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Nano-sized MEMS Metal Contact Switch Could be Used in Satellite Systems

A research team at the University of California, San Diego has developed RF MEMS metal-contact switches that could be used in medical equipment including MRIs, satellites, and electronic instrumentation including spectrum analyzers and signal sources.

26 Apr 2011

Nanotechnology-based Multi-time Programmable Memory for Mobile Communications Platforms

Kilopass Technology recently launched Itera, an integrated multi-time programmable (MTP) NVM in 40nm, at the Linley Tech Mobile Conference held at the DoubleTree Hotel in San Jose, California. Itera will enable SoC de...

25 Apr 2011

Nanotechnology Research Essential to US Economic Growth

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) recently declared that Dr. Jeff Welser testified on the future scope of nanotechnology research and the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) on behalf of the SIA, the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) and the Nanoelectronics Research Initiative (NRI) in the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology's Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.

20 Apr 2011

Nano-sized Silicon MEMS Oscillators for Electronics Applications

SiTime has recently declared the availability of its portfolio of MEMS oscillators to be used in Tablet PCs and E-Book Readers.

18 Apr 2011

Springer Publishes MEMS Materials and Processes Handbook

Springer has published a MEMS Materials and Processes Handbook, an extensive resource for engineers and academicians dealing with micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS).

15 Apr 2011

Comprehensive Book on MEMS Materials and Processes Published by Springer

The new MEMS Materials and Processes Handbook (ISBN 978-0-387-47316-1) pubished by Springer is an exhaustive design reference for researchers searching for new materials, properties of known materials, or specific processes available for MEMS fabrication.

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 6 Apr 2011

Sidense Ports its 180 nm OTP Memory SLP Product Line to ONC18

Sidense, a provider of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) one-time programmable (OTP) memory IP cores, and ON Semiconductor, a supplier of high performance silicon systems for low power electronics, have declared that the180nm OTP memory products from Sidense will be available for use in ONC18, ON Semiconductor's 180nm digital and mixed-signal platform.

4 Apr 2011

Electrografting Allows Growth of Thin Nanometric Films for Various Electronics Applications

Alchimer, a developer and marketer of innovative chemical formulations and processes for deposition of nanometric films that are utilized in various MEMS and microelectronic applications, has partnered with Kromax International, one of the largest material suppliers in Asia and a manufacturer of flat-panel equipment and semiconductor.

31 Mar 2011

Coventor Expands Globally to Address MEMS Design Challenges

Coventor, a supplier of automated design solutions for micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) development, announces that is has opened a new sales and development office in Italy.

31 Mar 2011

Quantum Spin Liquid to Help Evaluate Superconductors

A team of researchers at MIT has fabricated a crystal that could be a two-dimensional quantum spin liquid. It is a solid substance whose molecular spins continue to have momentum even at zero temperature.

31 Mar 2011