MEMS technology

Physicists, biologists unite to expose how cancer spreads

The tiny silicon chambers were built using Princeton's expertise in microfabrication technology — typically used to create small technologies such as integrated circuits and solar cells — and are an example of the type of expertise that physicists ...

today Princeton University - MEMS technology

Device mimics touch with sensitivity of fingertip

"This could be used in a broad range of areas, including robotics, microelectromechanical systems, human-computer interfaces and other areas that involve mechanical deformation." Mimicking the sense of touch electronically has previously been done by ...

today E&T magazine - MEMS technology

Compact, cost-effective monolithic photonic platform for telecom applications

Silicon is a semiconductor and is suitable for micro-fabrication. We can easily build compact electronic structures from it with optical waveguides and various active optical devices, such as optical modulators. Germanium is also a semiconductor. It ...

yesterday SPIE Newsroom - MEMS technology

Pulsed fiber lasers

Southampton, UK - SPI Lasers is introducing a new range of pulsed fiber lasers designed for industrial marking and laser micromachining applications. The lasers will be launched at LASER World of Photonics in Munich, Germany, on May 13th, 2013.

yesterday Industrial Laser Solutions Magazine - MEMS technology

Supertex Releases HV264 Quad High Voltage Amplifier Array for MEMS ...

Supertex, a recognized leader in high voltage analog and mixed signal integrated circuits (ICs), today announced, as a part of its future business strategy, the intent to provide greater focus and support to the Micro-Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) ...

today AZoNano.com - MEMS technology

MEMS business

PGXL and Silicon Biosystems Collaborate to Offer Clinical Research Services ...

The company manufactures and sells the DEPArray platform a lab-on-a-chip technology able to isolate and manipulate cells in suspension with a microelectronic array. The approach patented by Silicon Biosystems offers the unique ability to control ...

today PharmiWeb.com (press release) - MEMS business

TSMC MEMS foundry biz expanding, says Yole - DigiTimes

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) MEMS foundry business enjoyed an approximately 80% rise in 2012, achieving around US$42 million in sales. The significant growth allowed it to move up to third in Yole Developpement's latest ...

yesterday Digitimes - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Torsion Fracture Testing of Carbon Nanocoils (CNCs) – An Interview with ...

Springs are a crucial component to many fundamental NEMS devices such as actuators and generators, and this result means that we can confidently use CNCs in these devices and be able to predict their mechanical behaviour and tolerances. WS: What are ...

today AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

Nanoscale Pressure Sensors Mimic Human Skin

Made from nanoscale crystals of the semiconducting material zinc oxide, the nanowires are piezoelectric, meaning they generate an electrical charge in response to applied mechanical force. Wang and his colleagues have taken advantage of this effect, ...

yesterday MIT Technology Review - Nanotechnology

New imaging technology could reveal cellular secrets

Researchers have married two biological imaging technologies, creating a new way to learn how good cells go bad. Such an advance makes it possible to simultaneously study the mechanical and biochemical behavior of cells, which could provide new insights into disease processes...

yesterday Nanotechnology News (press release) - Nanotechnology

T2 Magnetic Resonance Nanotechnology Solution Rapidly Detects Sepsis ...

"T2MR represents a revolutionary, highly-sensitive nanotechnology solution, which can rapidly detect pathogens leading to early intervention that can save lives," said Robert S. Langer, D. Sc., David H. Koch Institute Professor, MIT, and co-founder and ...

yesterday AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

Engineers generate world-record millimeter-wave output power from nanoscale ...

Harish Krishnaswamy, assistant professor of electrical engineering at Columbia Engineering, has generated a record amount of power output—by a power of five—using silicon-based nanoscale complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology ...

yesterday R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Big data will go mainstream when nanotechnology is embedded into humans ...

"There is much talk about networking and e-commerce uses for big data in the future but imagine in five or 10 years, if each of us had nanotechnology embedded in us to help fight various forms of diseases. "Once those markers are present [of a disease ...

today Computing - Nanotech business

Featured Event

Event Calendar

Workshop on Nanomechanical Sensing 2013-05-01 - 2013-05-03 Stanford, CA
MIG M2M Forum 2013-05-08 - 2013-05-09 Boston, MA The annual members' meeting of MEMS Industry Group.
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"
11th Annual MEPTEC MEMS Technology Symposium 2013-05-22 San Jose, CA MEMS-enabled e-health revolution !
Workshop on Nano and Micro Manufacturing 2013-05-22 - 2013-05-23 Dearborn, MI Nano and micro workshop concentrating on end users and manufacturers
MEMS Business Forum 2013 2013-05-23 San Jose, CA
ECTC 2013 (Electronic Components and Technology Conference) 2013-05-28 - 2013-05-31 Las Vegas, NV
EIPBN (3-Beams) Conference 2013-05-28 - 2013-05-31 Nashville, TN
Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2013 2013-06-02 - 2013-06-06 Austin, Texas Celebrating 50 Years !
International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2013-06-02 - 2013-06-07 Seattle, Washington Join top engineers and scientists in the RF & Microwave Field at IMS!
Sensors Expo and Conference 2013-06-05 - 2013-06-06 Rosemont, IL Sensing Technologies Driving Tomorrow's Solutions
Transducers 2013 & Eurosensors XXVII 2013-06-16 - 2013-06-20 Barcelona, Spain The 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems
AVS 60th International Symposium & Exhibition 2013-10-27 - 2013-11-01 Long Beach, CA
MicroTAS 2013 2013-10-27 - 2013-10-31 Freiburg, Germany The 17th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
MIG MEMS Executive Congress U.S. 2013-11-07 - 2013-11-08 Napa, CA Meet your next customer at MEMS Executive Congress!
SPIE Photonics West 2014 2014-02-01 - 2014-02-06 San Francisco, CA

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