MEMS technology

From NACHOS to MAHEM: Naming The World's Most Advanced Military Tech
The Microsystems Technology Office, for instance, develops chip-based photonics, electronics, microelectromechanical systems and more. MTO also has some of the most fun with its project names, from ASP (Analog Spectral Processors) to TROPHY (Transmit ...
today Popular Science - MEMS technology
SEMATECH to Present Advances in Lithography and Demonstrate Leading Edge ...
Other SEMATECH papers will showcase advances in metrology techniques, photoresist shrinkage, scatterometry, non-destructive TSV etch depth, CD-SAXS - a possible x-ray metrology CD technique for future nodes – and an optical CD metrology technique under ...
today Business Wire (press release) - MEMS technology
Shell – new technology for onshore seismic
The sensor is built in HP's Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) technology for HP's ink jet printer heads. Shell found out about it when it invited HP to an internal conference on new developments in nanotechnology. “When we first saw the MEMS sensor ...
today Finding Petroleum - MEMS technology
Microfluidics technology revolutionizes screens and monitors ...
The researchers said the new display technology microfluidics can be fully manufactured using the same equipment to manufacture LCD screens today. Therefore, they expect the first screens of high quality and ultra low power consumption ...
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MEMS business

thumbnailiPhone Technology: It's like buying "B" shares in Apple Inc.
A remarkably powerful microchip technology called Micro Electronic Mechanical Systems (MEMS). This technology spent 20 years as a humdrum subset of the industrial microchip business - until its consumer-product potential was realized when Apple Inc. ...
today San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - MEMS business
Compasses for Smartphones Boost Micro-Machine Demand for STMicro
By Diana ben-Aaron Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) -- STMicroelectronics NV, Europe's largest semiconductor maker, is ramping up production of miniature compasses and altimeters for smartphones as handsets increasingly turn into catch-all devices. ...
today BusinessWeek - MEMS business
The Nexus One: Google hits a smartphone home run
This IC works in conjunction with two Knowles Electronics MEMS (microelectromechanical-system) microphones; one resides on the handset's underside to capture the user's voice, while the other is located on the back—to the left of the 5M-pixel still ...
today EDN.com - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailArtificial muscles with silicone-gold nanocomposite electrodes
5 This also allowed the nanoparticles to adhere to any surface, permitting 3D patterning of the electrodes for microfluidics. 7 Figure 2. Cross-sectional transmission electron microscopy image of the nanocomposite formed by gold ion implantation into a ...
today SPIE Newsroom - Nanotechnology
Agricultural, food, and water nanotechnologies for the poor
Advances in nanoscale sciences may present a new opportunity to help address these issues and improve the livelihood of the poor. Nanotechnology is research and development that involves measuring and manipulating matter at the atomic, molecular, ...
today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology
thumbnailVideo game introduces youths to big ideas about a nano-sized world
Game players follow Harold on an adventurous journey, after he has been shrunk to the nanoscale following an explosion in his laboratory. Players must navigate Harold through various levels across three different worlds, while also collecting scattered ...
today News@Northeastern - Nanotechnology
thumbnailPhotoinduced hydrogen nanogenerators made of nanogels
Nanoscale colloidally stable particles made from hydrogels are referred to as nanogels and these material systems have many general advantages, such as high transparency, high diffusion rates, high surface area, high dispersion stability, ...
today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology
thumbnailGallery: 10 Stunning Science Visualizations
From GPS-tracked trash and nanoscale ripples to colliding quasars and hairy tomato seeds, dig into our favorite science visualizations in this gallery. The HIV virus, a menacing genetic script that lethally infects more than 33 million people worldwide ...
today Wired News (blog) - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

I-Micronews - NANOMATERIALS BUSINESS/MARKET: JRC launches Europe's ...
The new repository includes among other materials carbon nanotubes, silver nanoparticles, titanium dioxide, cerium oxide, zinc oxide, bentonite, gold and silicon dioxide. Figure: The 25 types of nanomaterial include carbon nanotubes, ...
today - Nanotech business

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Packaging for MEMS
The course will address techniques for packaging (wafer level and die), packaging equipment, and device testing. Specific examples of MEMS packages will be used to illustrate the equipment and processes to be considered for MEMS devices. Various packaging schemes will be presented and their strengths and shortcomings will be discussed. Supplier and vendor activities in support of MEMS and future packaging trends will be discussed and information on the status of MEMS packaging and how it is evolving will be presented. Click here to register.

Event Calendar

MIG M2M Forum
2011-03-16 - 2011-03-17
Doubletree San Jose Hotel
Strategies to Reduce Time and Cost of MEMS End-of-Line Testing

Packaging for MEMS
2011-03-31 - 2011-04-01
Boston MA
Understanding MEMS Packaging is Critical to a Viable Product

Transducers' 11
2011-06-05 - 2011-06-09
Beijing, China
The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems

Sensors Expo & Conference 2011
2011-06-07 - 2011-06-08
Rosemont, IL
Focused on sensors and sensor integrated systems, providing over 25 years of technical innovation and thought leadership

Microtech Conference & Expo 2011
2011-06-13 - 2011-06-16
Boston MA
Uniting innovators to bring microtechnology from laboratory to marketplace

MEMS Executive Congress 2011
2011-11-02 - 2011-11-03
Monterey, CA
Connecting the MEMS supply chain with MEMS end-users

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