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Scientists create resonator with nanoscale features to detect dangerous chemicals in the environment
Vakhtang Putkaradze and Arindam Phani (seated), along with Thomas Thundat, have created a resonator with nanoscale features to detect dangerous chemicals in the environment. Credit: University of Alberta Inspired by the anatomy of insects, an ...
Phys: 2016-09-16 - MEMS technology
Whisper Trigger – An Ultra-low Power Voice Detector
Dolphin Integration provides also another solution for text recognition and detection of keywords, the Microelectromechanical System (MEMS) which should be connected to DSP and circular buffer to perform the process of conversion, decimation and filtering.
electronics-lab.com: 2016-09-23 - MEMS technology
Building a wireless micromachine
PhD candidate Farrukh Mateen (ENG’18) built a tiny resonator and turned it on and off with one nanowatt of power from three feet away—the length of a lab bench. The research was published in Nature: Microsystems & Nanoengineering. Credit: Jackie ...
Phys: 2016-09-20 - MEMS technology
Ultra-thin boron nitride films by pulsed laser deposition: Plasma diagnostics, synthesis, and device transport
This process permits growth of thin, polycrystalline h-BN at 700°C, a much lower temperature than that required by traditional growth methods, most typically chemical vapor deposition (CVD). Analysis of the as-deposited films reveals epitaxial-like growth ...
docs.lib.purdue.edu: 2016-09-21 - MEMS technology
Building a wireless micromachine
An iPhone's accelerometer, gyroscope, and proximity sensor sense its location in space. All these little machines, known collectively as microelectromechanical systems, or MEMS, have something in common: they are attached to, or very close to, a power source.
Phys: 2016-09-20 - MEMS technology
Silicon carbide wafer bonding
β-SiC layers produced on Si substrates by rapid thermal chemical vapor deposition have been transferred onto oxidized Si substrates by bonding and etchback. For SiC films with a mean surface roughness of about 20 Å, room temperature bonding to smooth ...
cat.inist.fr: 2016-09-18 - MEMS technology
Bonding of CMOS Processed Wafers
This chapter describes the special bonding processes and conditions required for bonding of highly sophisticated, processed CMOS wafers. Wafer bonding at the end of the wafer processing is a common method in MEMS fabrication, where a kind of wafer level ...
www.researchgate.net: 2016-09-17 - MEMS technology
New compact, frictionless piezo-ceramic scanner with high dynamics from PI
and micromachining. The new P-630 X-axis nanopositioning stage, with a large clear 30 mm diameter aperture, 0.1 nm resolution, and a small footprint and low-profile, will ensure high accuracy and long life with travel ranges to 80 µm. Equipped with an ...
Design World Online: 2016-09-20 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Riverwood Solutions Continues Expansion in the MEMS and Sensor Ecosystem
DALLAS, TX--(Marketwired - Sep 20, 2016) - Following continued growth, Riverwood Solutions is taking steps to broaden its presence in the emerging technology ecosystems. As one of several broader initiatives, Riverwood Solutions has joined the MEMS ...
Marketwired: 2016-09-20 - MEMS business
China SITRI 8-inch fab ready for MEMS manufacturing
The government-sponsored Shanghai Industrial Technology Research Institute (SITRI) has its 8-inch wafer fab targeted specifically at the manufacture of MEMS parts with volume production slated for the second quarter of 2017. The first product that will be ...
Digi Times: 2016-09-21 - MEMS business
New MEMS Design Contest Encourages Advances in MEMS Technology
DRESDEN, Germany, March 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Jointly sponsored by Cadence Design Systems, Coventor, X-FAB and Reutlingen University, a new MEMS Design Contest is being launched at DATE 2016. The objective of this contest is to encourage greater ...
TMCnet.com: 2016-09-17 - MEMS business
Bosch expands technology centers in US
In addition to basic research, the new location also houses the Bosch subsidiary Akustica, which develops and markets MEMS microphones (MEMS: microelectromechanical systems). Bosch also recently expanded its technical center in Plymouth, Michigan ...
ET Auto.com: 2016-09-17 - MEMS business
Apple's 2017 iPhone may use Samsung's new Flexible OLED Atomic Layer Deposition Technology
According to a new OLED report, Samsung Display and LG Display are working to introduce ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition) technology to flexible OLED thin-film encapsulation process. They both have worked closely with their equipment partners to get them up to ...
Patently Apple: 2016-09-23 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Army Research Lab: Nanotechnology has Potential to Advance Engine Technology
The Army Research Laboratory has conducted research on nanotechnology that indicate nanomaterials could potentially work to advance engine technology. The study led by Kristopher Darling, a materials scientist with ARL’s lightweight and specialty ...
Executive Gov: 2016-09-22 - Nanotechnology
Nanoscale sensors for detecting turbulence
Yuyang Fan, a graduate student in Princeton's Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Marcus Hultmark, created a video to explain his research to the general public as part of Princeton Research Day ...
Princeton University: 2016-09-22 - Nanotechnology

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2016-09-27 - 2016-09-28
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2016-10-09 - 2016-10-13
Dublin, Ireland
The 20th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
IMAPS 2016
2016-10-10 - 2016-10-13
Pasadena, CA
Packaging the Connected World
Micro Photonics International Congress Expo
2016-10-11 - 2016-10-13
Messe Berlin Germany
Innovation and Miniaturization in Photonics
MEMS and Sensors Executive Congress US 2016
2016-11-09 - 2016-11-11
Scottsdale, Arizona
CAPTURING VALUE FROM MEMS AND SENSORS
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2016-11-29 - 2016-12-01
Austin, TX
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2017-01-22 - 2017-01-26
Las Vegas, Nevada
The 30th Annual IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
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2017-05-14 - 2017-05-17
Washington, DC
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