MEMS technology

MIT has diode for light which was the last component needed to ...: However, the integration of such devices on semiconductor platforms has been challenging because of material incompatibilities between semiconductors and magneto-optical materials that necessitate wafer bonding, and ...

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New magnetic-field-sensitive alloy could find use in novel micromechanical devices: They're a good next-generation material for microelectromechanical machines." The effort also involved researchers from the Russian Institute of Metal Physics, Urals Branch of the Academy of Science; Oregon State University and Rowan University. ...

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Contact Lens Capable of Displaying Text and Images is Almost at Hand: Professor Parviz first revealed his current work in 2008 when he presented [abstract] at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' international conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems a research report. ...

today DailyTech - MEMS technology
Single pixel contact lens display: PET has been our contact lens substrate of choice thus far due to the ease of performing some microfabrication processes; however, PET has poor oxygen permeability and its extended use could lead to lactate build-up and corneal swelling. ...

yesterday Next Big Future - MEMS technology
Vision-based Microassembly of 3D Solid and Complex MEMS ...: The video shows an automatic assembly of fives silicon microparts of 400 µm x 400 µm x 100 µm on 3-levels. Each microassembly subtask is performed using a pose-based visual control which uses a CAD model-based tracker. The assembly ...

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Tiny levers, big moves in piezoelectric sensors (w/video): This development could lead to significant advances in sensing, imaging and energy harvesting ("Giant Piezoelectricity on Si for Hyperactive MEMS "). A piezoelectric material, such as quartz, expands slightly when fed electricity and, conversely, ...

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MEMS business

New microelectronics jobs centre has more than 100 vacancies: The microelectronics sector has more than 100 high-end job vacancies across Ireland, which have been posted at a new online jobs centre from the sector's representative body Midas Ireland. The jobs centre aims to be the first destination for vacancies ...

today Siliconrepublic.com - MEMS business
Would you trade current display tech for better battery life?: The product has been dubbed Mirasol and is "the industry's first to use interferometric modulation (IMOD), which is a micro-electro-mechanical systems-based technology able to create color from ambient light." In human terms, it saves power and lots of ...

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Nanotechnology

Graphene Foam Sensors Cheaply Detect Trace Particles in Air Ten Times Better ...: By Clay Dillow Posted 11.23.2011 at 3:13 pm 0 Comments Nanotechnology as a discipline is bleeding-edge cool, but so often we hear more about its amazing potential than its practical application. So it's always refreshing to catch wind of a story like ...

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Battery electrode's 40000 charge cycles look promising for grid storage: An electrode made of a copper- and iron-based nanomaterial is immersed in a potassium nitrate electrolyte. Image credit: Colin Wessells, et al. (PhysOrg.com) -- While researchers continue to improve solar and wind energy technologies, having a battery ...

yesterday PhysOrg.com - Nanotechnology
Nanowire-based generator harnesses waste energy from electronics: Navab Singh and co-workers at the A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics and the National University of Singapore have now created a nanoscale thermoelectric generator (TEG) using silicon nanowire arrays ("hip-Level Thermoelectric Power Generators Based ...

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Simpler Approach to Making Plasmonic Materials With Silver Polyhedral Nanocrystals: This phenomenon holds great promise for superfast computers, microscopes that can see nanoscale objects with visible light, and even the creation of invisibility carpets. A major challenge for developing plasmonic technology, however, is the difficulty ...

yesterday Next Big Future - Nanotechnology
Novel Method to Fabricate Quantum Dot-based Light Emitting Device: Their particularity is that they show, at the same time, the properties of a semiconductor and of a nanomaterial. QDs have the potential to be used in several fields, such as biology, solar energy and optoelectronics. QD technology made remarkable ...

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Nanotech business

New ISO nanotechnology standards - nanomaterials and nano/bio interface: (Nanowerk News) ISO/TS 80004-4:2011 gives terms and definitions for materials in the field of nanotechnologies where one or more components are nanoscale regions and the materials exhibit properties attributable to the presence of those nanoscale ...

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2012 Consumer Electronics Association - MEMS TechZone 2012-01-10 - 2012-01-13 Las Vegas NV MEMS has an official home at CES
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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
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