MEMS technology

The First 3D IC Standard to be Released in December 2011

JEDEC has a head start in releasing 3D IC standards –its standard for reliability of 3D chip stack with through-silicon-via (TSV), JEP158, was released in Nov 2009 . With the soon to be released WideIO standard, it appears it is maintaining that lead, ...

today EE Times - MEMS technology

Demonstrating the versatility of electrochemical sensors

Using nanotechnology and micro-fabrication techniques, the imec and Holst Centre team was able to greatly reduce the size of these electrodes. This makes it possible to combine multiple electrodes onto one chip, and hence measure multiple ion ...

today Nanowerk LLC - MEMS technology

Applying the interrupt features of a MEMS accelerometer

Most of the latest 3-axis digital-MEMS accelerometers on the market can generate interrupts for a number of applications. Some of the applications—such as screen rotation, wakeup, freefall, single click and double click recognition—have been very ...

yesterday EE Times - MEMS technology

Nanoscale modifications of optical-fiber diameter create super-high Q ...

What the researches have done is create nanoscale bulges and waists along the fiber (see figure); each bulge confines the light, sending it on a back-and-forth corkscrew path inside a length of the bulge, creating a naturally light-confining ...

today Laser Focus world - MEMS technology

MEMS business

ST's Taiwan iNEMO contest lauds smart hula hoop

The design fully utilized 9 of the 10 degrees of freedom (DOF) available from iNEMO's micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS), integrating motion detection technology with a consumer need, or "smart-life concept." Total Annihilation received a prize of ...

today ElectroIQ - MEMS business

MEMS-aligned optical devices ship to Linkstar customer

Ltd. customers have qualified the pilot shipment of silicon optic devices fabricated with Singapore's A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME) MEMS technology. IME developed the MEMS technology for LinkStar, a recent spin-off from IME. ...

yesterday ElectroIQ - MEMS business

GiiResearch.com: MEMS Business Finally Reaches $10B in 2011

The microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) business is changing definitively. 2011 has been a year of transition for the MEMS market. It is transforming into big business with clear signs of adoption and wide diffusion of these devices. ...

today PR.com (press release) - MEMS business

Self-diagnosing sensor to detect telecom equipment failure

The researchers, led by professor of electrical and microelectronic engineering Robert Bowman, said that deterioration and damage to cellular telecommunications cables cost organizations and customers millions in lost revenue every year and that it was ...

yesterday EE Times - MEMS business

Research and Markets: Survey of Noteworthy Next-Generation Sensor R&D and ...

The scope of next-generation sensor R&D is very broad, covering pressure sensors, extreme temperature sensors, MEMS accelerometers and multi-axis sensors, safety sensors, millimeter-wave radar sensors, tactile sensors, body worn and in vivo sensors, ...

today Business Wire (press release) - MEMS business

MEMS combo sensors bring price, size advantages to auto and consumer sectors

By Jérémie Bouchaud December 15, 2011 -- Combo sensors, comprising micro electro mechanical system (MEMS) accelerometers, gyroscopes, or electronic compasses, are filling a need in consumer and automotive applications. These multi-sensor packages ...

today ElectroIQ - MEMS business

Registration now open for MEMS Executive Congress Europe 2012 ...

MEMS Industry Group is pleased to announce MEMS Executive Congress® Europe. The European edition of MEMS Executive Congress explores the global connection of the MEMS supply chain. This one-day executive ...

MEMS Industry Group yesterday - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology May Lead To The End Of Laundry

Several different companies using nanotechnology are working on products that may well spell the end of the need to do laundry – forever. Take, for example, Schoeller textile's Nanosphere technology. This is a finishing technology utilizing polymer ...

yesterday Forbes - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Dolomite Launches New Microfluidic System Enabling Nanoparticle Synthesis

(Nanowerk News) Microfluidics expert Dolomite has extended its range of System Solutions to include an innovative Syringe-based Nanoparticle System allowing users to generate polymeric, metal and semi-conductor nanoparticles from 1nm to 100nm in ...

today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotech business

ResearchMoz Offers Comprehensive Report on Global Mid Infrared Sensors Market

Nanophotonic beam structures can be designed as optical NEMS sensors. By creating a micro-cavity inside the line defect, resonators can be designed based on silicon photonic crystals, which create the resonant band gap structure for photonic crystals. ...

yesterday AZoNano.com - Nanotech business

2012 Global R&D Funding Forecast: Industrial R&D—Chemicals, Materials

Nanotechnology and its applications continue to pervade all industrial applications, with biomedical applications beginning over the past two years. The Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), for example, ...

today R & D Magazine - Nanotech business

Featured Event

Event Calendar

2012 Consumer Electronics Association - MEMS TechZone 2012-01-10 - 2012-01-13 Las Vegas NV MEMS has an official home at CES
MEMS Conference Session at CES 2012 2012-01-11 10:30-11:30am LVCC, North Hall, Room N254 Las Vegas, NV We are living in a digital world where the mobile device rules supreme
Webinar - Improving Performance of New MEMS Designs 2012-01-17 Online - Tuesday, January 17, 2012 | 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT An Insider's Look at imec's SiGe above-IC MEMS Technology Platform
SPIE Photonics West 2012 2012-01-21 - 2012-01-26 San Francisco CA The world's leading photonics, laser, and biomedical optics conference Visit MNX at this event.
IEEE MEMS 2012 2012-01-29 - 2012-02-02 Paris, France Focus on Strategies for Reducing Time and Cost of MEMS Testing
MM / MEMS / NANO Live USA 2012-03-07 - 2012-03-08 Rosemont (Chicago) IL
MEMS Executive Congress 2012 2012-03-20 Zurich, Switzerland MEMS Industry Group event co-located with Smart Systems Integration
MicroManufacturing and NanoManufacturing 2012-03-28 - 2012-03-29 Boston, MA The Power of Connecting. Your Next Customer is Here!
Hilton Head Workshop 2012 2012-06-03 - 2012-06-07 Hilton Head Island, SC A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop Visit MNX at this event.
Sensors Expo & Conference 2012 2012-06-06 - 2012-06-07 Rosemont (Chicago) IL Providing over 25 Years of Technical Innovation & Thought Leadership
ACTUATOR 2012 2012-06-18 - 2012-06-20 Bremen, Germany International Conference and Exhibition on New Actuators and Drive Systems
TechConnect World Summit & Innovation Showcase 2012-06-18 - 2012-06-21 Santa Clara CA Increase your Innovation Pipeline!
SEMICON West 2012 2012-07-10 - 2012-07-12 San Francisco CA Connect to Buyers, Grow your Business!

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