MEMS technology

New MEMS design software creates Verilog-A ROM models faster

Design speed is an important trend today in semiconductor chip design. New versions of most of the EDA software tools offering 10x or even more cut in processing time. Virtual IC and MEMS design software vendor Coventor has announced its MEMS+ 4.0 ...

today EE Herald - MEMS technology

Squeezing light improves performance of MEMS sensors

Microelectromechanical systems, known as MEMS, are ubiquitous in modern military systems such as gyroscopes for navigation, tiny microphones for lightweight radios, and medical biosensors for assessing the wounded.

Ben Frankel yesterday - MEMS technology

Supercapacitor stores electricity on silicon chips

It is the first supercapacitor that is made out of silicon so it can be built into a silicon chip along with the microelectronic circuitry that it powers. In fact, it should be possible to construct these power cells out of the excess silicon that ...

yesterday Electronics News - MEMS technology

Super-Thin Membranes Clear the Way for Chip-Sized Pumps

Oct. 28, 2013 — The ability to shrink laboratory-scale processes to automated chip-sized systems would revolutionize biotechnology and medicine. For example, inexpensive and highly portable devices that process blood samples to detect biological ...

yesterday Science Daily (press release) - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Wolfson Microelectronics 'to shed 10% of workforce'

Wolfson contrasted the "near-term revenue headwinds" with strong customer take-up of its latest high-value audio hubs and strong growth in Mems (micro-electro-mechanical systems) microphones. Wolfson, which counts Samsung, Smart and Lenovo among ...

today BBC News - MEMS business

ARM report claims the always-connected 'Internet of Things' is already here

The cost of sensors and micro-electromechanical systems like accelerometers and gyroscopes is going down as well, and hardware manufacturers are apparently selling them by the billions. Further, just because the IoT term isn't widespread doesn't mean ...

yesterday Engadget - MEMS business

Laser Micromachining Company Potomac Photonics Adds New Coherent UV ...

(PRLEAP.COM) Potomac Photonics, a leader in laser micromachining, is pleased to announce the addition of another Coherent UV laser to its micromanufacturing unit. This laser will be optimized for laser micromachining applications, such as leak test ...

today PR Leap (press release) - MEMS business

Slideshow: Imagining a Trillion Sensor World

And the entrepreneur foresees the possibility of the first billionaire in the microelectronic-mechanical systems (MEMS) in which most sensors are made. The following pages give a sampler of slides from the Trillion Sensor Summit, showing some of the ...

yesterday EE Times - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology researchers test for drug toxicity with iPod (w/video)

Nanotechnology researchers test for drug toxicity with iPod (w/video). (Nanowerk News) Accurate and rapid testing for drug toxicity just became easier, thanks to a half-dozen Rice University student interns working at Houston-based startup Nano3D ...

today Nanowerk - Nanotechnology

Researchers measure flow from a nanoscale fluid jet

Other possibilities include use as a "flow rectifier" in microfluidic logic circuits, the functional equivalent of semiconductor diodes in microelectronics, and also in applications involving nanoscale patterning and micro manipulation. Explore further ...

yesterday Phys.Org - Nanotechnology

Report on advanced nanotechnology - solutions for the 21st century

This report ("Nano-solutions for the 21st century"; pdf) examines the potential for nanotechnology to enable deeply transformative production technologies that can be developed through a series of advances that build on current nanotechnology research.

yesterday Nanowerk - Nanotechnology

A nanofibrous conduit suitable for repair of long-segment sciatic nerve defects

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yesterday Nanotechnology News (press release) - Nanotechnology

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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
Flexible MEMS Solutions 2013-10-31 Online 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET Michelle Bourke, Business Group Director, Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology
MEMS in Motion Collaboration Summit 2013-11-04 - 2013-11-06 Sonoma Renaissance Resort & Spa Hotel, CA, USA A networking-focused event exclusively for inertial devices
MIG MEMS Executive Congress U.S. 2013-11-07 - 2013-11-08 Napa, CA Meet your next customer at MEMS Executive Congress!
Manufacturing Trends for Consumer Inertial MEMS 2013-11-13 Online 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET Laurent Robin, Activity Leader Inertial MEMS Devices & Technologies, Yole Developpement & Michael McLaughlin, Business Development - Yole Inc.
2013 3D ASIP 2013-12-11 - 2013-12-13 Burlingame, CA 3D Architectures for Semiconductor Integration and Packaging
The 27th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems 2014-01-26 - 2014-01-30 San Francisco, CA
SPIE Photonics West 2014 2014-02-01 - 2014-02-06 San Francisco, CA
SPIE Advanced Lithography 2014 2014-02-23 - 2014-02-27 San Jose, CA
The 9th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems 2014-04-13 - 2014-04-16 Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

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