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The New Age of Semiconductor Devices and Microelectronics ...

Big and bulky machinery has been decreased to mere hand held devices. This has turn into a wide spread and innovative change in most areas of manufacturing. What is microelectronics manufacturing and how is it utilised ...

Admin today - MEMS technology

Apple's Visionary Redefined Digital Age

... genius and true achievement: his ability to blend product design and business market innovation by integrating consumer-oriented software, microelectronic components, industrial design and new business strategies in a way that has not been matched. ...

today New York Times - MEMS technology

New device to generate electricity from human breathing

Wang believes that, with improvements, the thickness of the material, which is biocompatible, can be controlled down to the submicron level and lead to the development of a practical micro-scale device that could harvest ...

yesterday - MEMS technology

Performance Plus Lower Power

The challenge in this area will be getting packaging costs under control and providing a more consistent TSV manufacturing process. A third approach will be to supplement this with some sort of energy scavenging technology that can either power devices ...

today Chip Design Magazine - MEMS technology

MEMS business

STATS ChipPAC intros new fan-out WLP offering

The company is incorporating through silicon via (TSV) and integrated passive devices (IPD) technologies with eWLB in 2.5D and 3D designs. "eWLB technology scales packaging solutions to provide our customers with increased integration of multiple ...

today Digitimes - MEMS business

Measurement Specialties Introduces Its New Model 4332 Accelerometer for ...

... capacitive, resonant beam, application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), piezoelectric polymers and strain gauges to engineer sensors that operate accurately and cost-effectively in customers' applications.

today San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - MEMS business

2010: 1/3 of MEMS in value processed in Japan

In 2010, a third of the MEMS in value was processed in Japan. In fact, 9 of the top50 MEMS IDM/fabless manufacturers are Japanese; Canon, Panasonic, Epson to name but a few. Western companies also processed their MEMS in Japan. ...

today evertiq.com - MEMS business

Research and Markets: Nanoscaled Semiconductor-on-Insulator Materials, Sensors ...

SOI sensors and MEMS; 4. nanodots, nanowires and nanofilms. The first part covers a wide variety of SemOI-based structures such as ZnO-on-Insulators, a-SiC-on-Si oxide, graphite inner films fabricated by ion implantation, and others. ...

today Business Wire (press release) - MEMS business

Dytrans Introduce A New Family of Trixial MEMS DC Accelerometers

Dytran Instruments, Inc. a leading manufacturer of piezoelectric and DC MEMS accelerometers, force and pressure transducers and associated electronics, has introduced the 7503A series, a family of high precision triaxial MEMS DC accelerometers designed ...

yesterday AZoNano.com - MEMS business

Global Inkjet Heads Market to Reach US$1.8 Billion by 2017, According to a New ...

In addition, the use of printing technology for other purposes, such as printing of electronic deposition, microfabrication of three-dimensional structures, and microdispensing for biological applications, is also driving the growth of the inkjet heads ...

yesterday San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - MEMS business

Qualcomm Sees Pricing Challenges for TSVs | Semiconductor ...

“Pricing, especially for wide I/O memory stacks and high-density TSV interposers, and associated business models, are key challenges,'' Nowak said during a keynote at the International Wafer-Level Packaging Conference ...

mark yesterday - MEMS business

Transmitted-Light Base

Leica Microsystems' has introduced the flat TL5000 Ergo (automatic, zoom dependent contrasting) transmitted-light base. The flat LED-powered TL5000 Ergo's homogenous field of view with its 65 mm diameter is optimized for single cells to whole animal ...

today R & D Magazine - MEMS business

Thin wafers win majority in electronics by 2016

While wire bonding will remain in use for years, 3D memory stacking with through silicon vias (TSV) will hit volume levels in 2013, Yole reports. Memory stacks can be packaged at 25μm-thick by 2016. The widest range of wafer thicknesses are used in the ...

today ElectroIQ - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Simple nanoscale processes improve electrode performance in Li ...

Stanford professor, Yi Cui, knows his way inside and out of a carbon nanotube, and he's using his knowledge of that terrain to design new electrodes for Li-ion batteries and ultracapicitors.

Eileen De Guire today - Nanotechnology

Harry Potter's Invisibility Cloak: Mirage Effect Created in Lab

If you're not into nanotechnology, read on anyhow. This isn't that complicated, at least in concept. A University of Texas experiment creates an invisibility mirage using nanotechnology. You know how, if you're driving down a highway in Florida or ...

yesterday ABC News - Nanotechnology

Responsible development of nanotechnology

How to avoid making the same mistake with nanotechnology as with genetically modified food in Europe? In order to solve the issue of nanotechnology governance, a wide range of debates and projects have been started. The author has been engaged in these ...

today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology

Physicists to develop new way of electronic computing

nanotechnology, nanotechnology links, nanomaterials, nanomaterial database, nanotechnology news. Click Here! Home · Databases · Nanomaterials · Companies & Laboratories · Degree Programs · Events ...

yesterday - Nanotechnology

Using laser light to cool object to quantum ground state

yesterday - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Iran Trumpets Its Nanotechnology Behind a Veil

For instance, earlier this week I read that the Secretary of Iran's Nanotechnology Initiative Council, Saeed Sarkar, was claiming that Iran was ranked 12 th in the world for production of nanoscience. Now I have no reason not to believe that claim, ...

today IEEE Spectrum - Nanotech business

Featured Event

In its seventh year, MEMS Executive Congress is the executive conference that connects the MEMS supply chain with MEMS end-users. Through keynotes, panel discussions, and numerous networking opportunities, MEMS Executive Congress creates an intimate forum for decision-makers to grow the global MEMS market. Hosted by MEMS Industry Group (MIG). Register Now!

Event Calendar

Modeling and Simulation of Nano/Microsystems Contest 2011-08-29 - 2011-10-31 University of Michigan
MicroTAS 2011 2011-10-02 - 2011-10-06 Seattle, Washington The 15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
IMAPS 2011 - Microelectronics Symposium 2011-10-09 - 2011-10-13 Long Beach CA Bringing Together The Entire Microelectronics Supply Chain!
SENSORS Tech Forum '11 Boston 2011-10-10 - 2011-10-12 Boston, MA NASA Tech Briefs Presents SENSORS Tech Forum Visit MNX at this event
MEMS in Motion Collaboration Summit 2011-10-12 - 2011-10-13 Palm Springs, CA It's not who you know today. It's who you're going to need to know tomorrow. Visit MNX at this event
GSA Silicon Series 2011-10-20 Boston, MA Investing in Motion: MEMS Inertial Sensors
MEMS Testing and Reliability Conference 2011-10-20 Santa Clara CA Increase yields, decrease waste and increase profitability for your company
Technology Platform for Various MEMS Scanner Products 2011-10-20 Webinar - 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT An Approach to Overcome MEMS Law
MEMS Executive Congress 2011 2011-11-02 - 2011-11-03 Monterey, CA Connecting the MEMS supply chain with MEMS end-users Visit MNX at this event.
American Manufacturing Strategies Summit 2011 2011-11-07 - 2011-11-08 Chicago IL Network with 150 + senior level manufacturing professionals from many disciplines.
3-D Architectures for Semiconductor Integration and Packaging 2011-12-12 - 2011-12-14 Burlingame, California Today's Manufacturing Advances, Tomorrow's Impact and Opportunity
SPIE Photonics West 2012 2012-01-21 - 2012-01-26 San Francisco CA The world's leading photonics, laser, and biomedical optics conference
IEEE MEMS 2012 2012-01-29 - 2012-02-02 Paris, France Focus on Strategies for Reducing Time and Cost of MEMS Testing
MEMS Executive Congress 2012 2012-03-20 Zurich, Switzerland MEMS Industry Group event co-located with Smart Systems Integration
Hilton Head Workshop 2012 2012-06-03 - 2012-06-07 Hilton Head Island, SC A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop
Sensors Expo & Conference 2012 2012-06-06 - 2012-06-07 Rosemont (Chicago) IL Providing over 25 Years of Technical Innovation & Thought Leadership