MEMS technology

An on-chip time-lens generates ultrafast pulses

Importantly, our chips are made using microfabrication techniques like those used to make computer chips, which ensures not only reduced cost and size, but also improved performance and reliability of our femtosecond sources." Traditional lenses ...

Science Daily: 2022-11-17 - MEMS technology

Tiny robotic fingers let humans interact with insects

Human fingers are clearly too big to safely play with bugs, but technology might offer a far gentler option. Scientists at Ritsumeikan University have developed soft robotic "microfingers" that let people interact with insects.

YAHOO!News: 2022-11-10 - MEMS technology

Silicon photonic microelectromechanical systems take a step forward

In recent years, global digitalization has seen unprecedented acceleration. Video streaming and video conferencing in home office and remote learning settings has resulted in a spike in residential broadband usage.

Phys.org: 2022-11-07 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Michelin creates 'entry-level' TPMS for mining, quarry sectors

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Michelin North America Inc. has developed an entry-level, "plug-and-play" version of its MEMS tire pressure- and temperature-sensing system, dubbed MEMS Lite, for use in the surface-mining and quarry sectors. MEMS (Michelin Earthmover ...

Tire Business: 2022-11-18 - MEMS business

NIST Outlines 7 Opportunities for U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing

protocols, formal testing processes and advanced technologies, while providing avenues for assurance and provenance of microelectronic components across the supply chain and end products.

https//fedtechmagazine.com: 2022-11-18 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

New technique rings the changes in rechargeable batteries

This study, led by materials science and engineering professors Qian Chen and Jian-Min Zuo, is the first to map out altered domains inside rechargeable ion batteries at the nanoscale – a 10-fold or more increase in resolution over current X-ray and optical methods.

Materials Today: 2022-11-15 - Nanotechnology

New nanoscale 3D printing material could offer better structural protection for satellites, drones, and microelectronics

Science fiction envisions rapid 3D printing processes that can quickly create new objects out of any number of materials. But in reality, 3D printing is still limited in the properties and types of materials that are available for use,

Phys.org: 2022-11-18 - Nanotechnology

Graphene scientists explore electronic materials with nanoscale curved geometries

From microelectronic devices with enhanced functionality to large-scale nanomembranes consisting of networks of electronic sensors that can provide improved performance. The scientists argue that exciting developments induced by curvature at the nanoscale ...

Phys.org: 2022-11-17 - Nanotechnology

A clever method for separating nano-components

Physicists from Friedrich Schiller University Jena, together with colleagues from Düsseldorf, Gothenburg, Lyngby and Trieste have developed an ingenious solution for separating bonded nano-components.

Phys.org: 2022-11-07 - Nanotechnology

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Medical Wearables 2022 2022-12-06 - 2022-12-08 Online 7th Annual Conference and Exhibition
IEEE MEMS 2023 2023-01-15 - 2023-01-19 Munich, Germany, and online The 36th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems