MEMS technology

Optofluidics reveals new strategy for bacteria antibiotic resistance

Scientists used microfluidics to observe the behavior of individual tuberculosis-like bacteria in the presence of antibiotics. Their observations call into question the prevailing theory of bacterial resistance, and they have proposed a new explanation ...

today Phys.Org - MEMS technology

New P-type Transistor Design Sets Records

At the IEEE's International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), researchers from MIT's Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) presented a p-type transistor with the highest “carrier mobility” yet measured. By that standard, the device is twice as fast ...

today Laboratory Equipment - MEMS technology

Chilisin looks to fast growth, enabled by comprehensive technology and flexibility

The new TFL Series are produced using photolithography, a process used in the microfabrication of semiconductors. At 10 um in circuit, it is able to achieve 1/5 the dimensions of multilayer inductors. Due to less energy required for sintering, thin ...

yesterday Digitimes - MEMS technology

Microstructures fold under a beam of light to make useful 3-D devices

... Development and Engineering Command , known as RDECOM, envisioned transforming lithographically-patterned fabricated sheets into "microgrippers" similar to ones he had seen demonstrated by JHU at a conference for potential use in micro-scale ...

today United States Army (press release) - MEMS technology

MEMS business

2013: The year of the diamond?

Interest in diamond continues to grow within traditional thermal and wear applications (packaging, tool coating) and beyond into new applications (semiconductor, MEMS/NEMS, optical, interposers, electrodes, sensors, wastewater treatment, acoustic) that ...

today ElectroIQ - MEMS business

The Harvested Energy for MEMS Monitoring Devices Explored

The 8th Livingston Nanotechnology Conference was held in New York last month with two keynote speakers: J. Wellinghoff, Chairman of FERC with a report on “Priorities in Energy Infrastructure” and K. Lightman, CEO of the MEMS Industry Group speaking ...

today Empowered News (press release) - MEMS business

2013: Building the internet of things with MEMS and 3D advances

Wafer-to-wafer bonding processes, combined with built in self-test, error detection and correction are poised to overcome one of the few remaining hurdles to high-volume, low-cost 3D manufacturing. Although pundits can debate how the Internet of Things ...

yesterday ElectroIQ - MEMS business

2013: MEMS devices better, faster, smaller

At the moment, the MEMS industry is experiencing tremendous growth, driven largely by numerous consumer electronics products whose MEMS components, both multiple and varied, are finding their way into people's everyday life. Whereas before a phone ...

today ElectroIQ - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Molybdenum Disulfide: A Carbon-Free Nanomaterial

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is a two-dimensional (2D) nanostructured material that has been used for many years as an industrial lubricant in its bulk form. The 2D form of the material was not discovered until 2011, when scientists succeeded in ...

today AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology against acne

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Nanotechnology is finding applications in the treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases, particularly skin disease (see for instance: "Nitric oxide releasing nanoparticles for effective treatment of infections"). These ...

today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology

Nanoscale engineering could lead to faster, smaller, more stable electronic ...

Developing a so-called 'universal memory', or the perfect electronic memory, has long been the holy grail of electronic engineering. A universal memory should have a fast read and write speed, high reliability, low power consumption, and be compatible ...

yesterday Phys.Org - Nanotechnology

Nanomanipulators in Electron Microscopy - Applications of the miBot from Imina ...

It is essential to perform reliability and fatigue tests on new MEMS / NEMS devices in order to assess motions of new designs. In situ tests under an optical microscope or in SEM are usually performed during the research and development phase in order ...

today AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

Featured Event

Event Calendar

MEMS TechZone and Conference Session at 2013 International CES 2013-01-08 - 2013-01-11 Las Vegas, Nevada LVCC, South Hall 2, Booth 25321
Innovations in RF MEMS: from the University to Industry 2013-01-18 Webinar 11:30 a.m. EST Presented by: Prof Mina Rais-Zadeh, WIMS2 UMICH.
SPIE Photonics West 2013 2013-02-02 - 2013-02-07 San Francisco CA The Conference and Marketplace for the Photonics, Biophotonics, and Laser Industry
SPIE Advanced Lithography 2013 2013-02-24 - 2013-02-28 San Jose, CA The world's premier semiconductor lithography conference and exhibition
MIG MEMS Executive Congress Europe 2013 2013-03-12 Amsterdam, The Netherlands Co-located with Smart Systems Integration 2013
BioMedical MEMS and Sensors 2013 2013-04-16 - 2013-04-18 Cleveland, OH MEMS technologies for biomedical applications
MicroManufacturing Conference & Exhibits 2013-04-16 - 2013-04-17 Hilton Minneapolis, MN
Nanotech Conference & Expo 2013-05-12 - 2013-05-15 Washington DC
Mid-Atlantic Micro/Nano Alliance Spring Symposium 2013-05-14 NIST, Gaithersburg MD "Microsystems Technology: Fulfilling the Promise"
Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2013 2013-06-02 - 2013-06-06 Austin, Texas Celebrating 50 Years !
Sensors Expo and Conference 2013-06-05 - 2013-06-06 Rosemont, IL Sensing Technologies Driving Tomorrow's Solutions

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