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MEMS technology

New motor can cut space exploration costs
The result is an outcome of the MICROTHRUST ('Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-based electric micropropulsion for small spacecraft to enable robotic space exploration and space science') project, which is supported under the Space Theme of the ...
today Phys.Org - MEMS technology
thumbnailLasers Can Improve Hearing
To optimize the characteristics of cochlear implants, the Laser Micromachining group at LZH has set out to improve the surface of implants by using laser structuring. “The surface of conventional cochlea implants is not subject to special treatment, ...
today Photonics.com - MEMS technology
Living Battery? 'Cyborg Clams' Power Motor In New Study
The researchers have begun looking to new experiments that would test how well living batteries can power microelectronic devices. Next up on the list: cyborg lobsters. This story was provided by InnovationNewsDaily, a sister site to LiveScience.
yesterday Huffington Post - MEMS technology

MEMS business

thumbnailAdditive manufacturing Solid print
It contains tiny piezoelectric structures that are made by painstakingly micro-machining a brittle block of ceramic material. Now GE has developed an additive system to print the transducer. This will greatly reduce production costs and allow new, ...
yesterday The Economist - MEMS business
MEMS Journal -- The Largest MEMS Publication in the World: RF ...
As smartphones and tablets continue to drive the sales of MEMS devices for consumer electronics, most of the focus thus far has been on inertial sensors – MEMS accelerometers and gyroscopes. Additionally, MEMS based ...
Mike Pinelis yesterday - MEMS business
MEMSCAP Announces Telcordia Qualification of MEMS Electrostatic Variable ...
MEMSCAP (EPA:FR:MEMS) , the leading provider of innovative solutions based on MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) technology, including optical components, today announces the qualification of its High Voltage Electrostatic MEMS Variable Optical ...
yesterday MarketWatch (press release) - MEMS business
MOEMS grow with new applications in displays
April 20, 2012 -- The market for micro opto electro mechanical systems (MOEMS), a subsegment of MEMS chips, is poised for exponential growth, reports Semico. MOEMS manipulate light, for projecting images or for direct view displays.
today ElectroIQ - MEMS business
thumbnailDytran Introduce Ultra Miniature Teardrop IEPE Accelerometers
Dytran Instruments, Inc. a leading manufacturer of piezoelectric and DC MEMS accelerometers, force and pressure transducers and associated electronics, has introduced the model 3225M39, an ultra miniature teardrop IEPE accelerometer with a sensitivity ...
yesterday AZoSensors - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Shedding light on nature's nanoscale control of solar energy
Posted: Apr 19th, 2012. Shedding light on nature's nanoscale control of solar energy. (Nanowerk News) Nature's process for storing solar energy occurs in light-absorbing protein complexes called photosynthetic reaction centers (RCs). Across ...
today - Nanotechnology
thumbnailMost powerful electron microscope creates atomic-scale movie
The research was done as a collaboration between the research groups of Paul Alivisatos, director of Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley's Larry and Diane Bock Professor of Nanotechnology, and Alex Zettl, who holds joint appointments with Berkeley Lab's ...
yesterday R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology
thumbnailDNA-Based Nanoscale Cover Plates Enhance Capabilities of Solid-State Nanopores
The researchers fitted DNA-based nanoscale cover plates on to solid-state nanopores. On these plates, DNA origami was used to form central apertures designed for different "gatekeeper" functions. Bionanotechnology has enabled single-molecule ...
yesterday AZoSensors - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanocoating Encourages Bone Growth in Hip Replacements
Now researchers at MIT have developed a nanomaterial that could avoid the need for a large portion of these replacements. The research, which was initially published in the Wiley journal Advanced Materials, was able to create a nanocoating that would ...
yesterday IEEE Spectrum - Nanotechnology
Microscopy Yields First Proof of Ferroelectricity in Simplest Amino Acid
“It turns out that piezoresponse force microsopy is perfectly suited to observe the fine details in biological systems at the nanoscale,” Kalinin said. “With this type of microscopy, you gain the capability to study electromechanical motion on the ...
yesterday Newswise (press release) - Nanotechnology

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Design Automation Conference 2012

Event Calendar

M2M Forum Webinar: Market Pull vs. Technology Push
2012-04-27
Online 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT
LOWER cost and SHORTER time without reinventing the wheel
M2M Forum 2012 (MEMS Industry Group)
2012-05-08 - 2012-05-09
Pittsburgh PA
Focus on Technical Challenges to MEMS Commercialization
MEPTEC MEMS Technology Symposium 2012
2012-05-23
San Jose CA
MEMS Business Forum 2012
2012-05-24
Santa Clara CA
The premier MEMS business development and networking event
Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2012
2012-06-03 - 2012-06-07
San Francisco CA
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
IMS 2012 International Microwave Symposium
2012-06-17 - 2012-06-22
Montreal Canada
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of both the Microwave Theory and Techniques Society and the International Microwave Symposium
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!
45th Int'l Symposium on Microelectronics
2012-09-09 - 2012-09-13
San Diego CA
Bringing Together The Entire Microelectronics Supply Chain!
MEMS in Motion Collaboration Summit
2012-09-12 - 2012-09-13
Palm Springs, CA
Collaboration & Networking on Steroids!
SENSORS Tech Forum '12
2012-10-01 - 2012-10-03
Anaheim, CA
The Sensors Technology Industry Is Abuzz... Find Out What All the Buzz is About
AVS 59th International Symposium and Exhibition
2012-10-28 - 2012-11-02
Tampa Florida
MEMS Executive Congress US 2012
2012-11-07 - 2012-11-08
Scottsdale AZ
PowerMEMS 2012
2012-12-02 - 2012-12-05
Atlanta, Georgia
The 12th International Workshop on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications
SPIE Photonics West 2013
2013-02-02 - 2013-02-07
San Francisco CA
The Conference and Marketplace for the Photonics, Biophotonics, and Laser Industry

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