Latest Microelectromechanical systems Stories
SAN DIEGO and TAIPEI, Taiwan, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualcomm MEMS Technologies Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), and Koobe, Inc., a leading provider of e-reader solutions to the Taiwan market, today announced the next-generation Jin Yong Reader featuring mirasol® display technology at the Taipei International Book Fair, site of the original black and white Jin Yong Reader's first unveiling two years ago. Building on the success of the...
BEAVERTON, Ore., Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Audio Precision, the recognized standard in audio test, today announced the availability of its new PDM I/O option for its APx500 series audio analyzers. PDM (pulse density modulation) is a one-bit, high clock rate data stream used with digital MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical System) microphones used extensively in smartphone design. The APx PDM option allows APx500 series audio analyzers to connect directly to any device with a PDM...
STERLING, Va., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 4Wave Inc., a leading thin film equipment manufacturer and provider of thin film coatings, announced today that it has closed 2011 with the receipt of several orders for its 200mm Ion Beam Sputtering systems for the manufacturing of Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) at semiconductor foundries. 4Wave's Ion Beam Sputtering system can atomically deposit dielectric material for MEMS devices, allowing the user to select the...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) DLP® Products today announced DLP® LightCrafter(TM), the latest, most advanced platform for modern developers seeking to harness spatial light steering ability for a multitude of applications and products within industrial, medical, security and scientific instrument markets. This evaluation module is the next advancement of tools created to empower developers with components to utilize...
JARFALLA, Sweden, Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Silex Microsystems, the world's largest pure-play MEMS foundry, today announced that it has joined an international European Union-funded program aimed at developing a new technology platform with the goal of developing advanced RF solutions for 4G base stations and mobile handsets. The program, "Energy-efficient Piezo-MEMS Tunable RF Front-End Antenna Systems for Mobile Devices," or EPAMO, is developing new...
Heidelberg Instruments announced the sale of an advanced DWL 4000 maskless laser lithography system to the Division of Nano and Biotechnology Research at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), South Korea. Heidelberg, Germany (PRWEB) January 21, 2012 Heidelberg Instruments announced the sale of an advanced DWL 4000 maskless laser lithography system to the Division of Nano and Biotechnology Research at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology...
Heidelberg Instruments announced the sale of a DWL 200 maskless laser lithography system to the University of Minnesota Nanofabrication Center in Minneapolis, USA. (PRWEB) January 21, 2012 Heidelberg Instruments announced the sale of a DWL 200 maskless laser lithography system to the University of Minnesota Nanofabrication Center in Minneapolis, USA. The DWL 200 maskless lithography system is capable of binary and gray scale exposure, layer to layer alignment, and is able to produce sub...
The new FlexLight X3 is an integrated and versatile control solution for 3D Metrology Plano, Texas (PRWEB) January 19, 2012 Today, Keynote Photonics, a DLP Design House, introduced its newest DLP Controller Solution, the FlexLight X3 family, targeted at machine vision systems and photonics applications. The new offering, following the release of the FlexLight X1 in 2011, comes in multiple configurations targeted for machine vision systems, automated optical inspection and similar...
Researchers have created new "microtweezers" capable of manipulating objects to build tiny structures, print coatings to make advanced sensors, and grab and position live stem cell spheres for research. The microtweezers might be used to assemble structures in microelectromechanical systems, or MEMS, which contain tiny moving parts. MEMS accelerometers and gyroscopes currently are being used in commercial products. A wider variety of MEMS devices, however, could be produced through a...
NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), which fully owns Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. (MHIA), has developed the world's first fully automated 300 millimeters (12-inch ) wafer bonding machine, dubbed the "Bond Meister MWB-12-ST," capable of producing 3-dimensionally integrated LSI (large-scale integration) circuits at room temperature. MHI delivered the first unit to the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and...
