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Bosch Launches Nano Digital MEMS Microphone

Bosch Sensortec has newly fabricated a tiny 700 square micron digital microphone, the world's smallest MEMS chip for its subsidiary Akustica.

31 Mar 2011

New MEMS Joystick from Knowles Acoustics for Handheld Devices

Knowles Acoustics has launched a MEMS Joystick that improves user experience during navigating, scrolling and playing games on handheld gadgets.

From Knowles Acoustics 31 Mar 2011

ABI Research Releases MEMS Market Forecast for 2016

Recent information released by, ABI Research reveals that the MEMS market will continue to expand over the coming five years with almost five billion MEMS being sold in 2016.

From ABI Research 31 Mar 2011

NEMS Software for Motion-Sensing in Consumer Products

STMicroelectronics has recently introduced the details of its iNEMO Engine. The solution is a filtering and predictive software engine incorporating the outputs from a three-axis accelerometer, gyroscope and magnetometer.

From STMicroelectronics 30 Mar 2011

Semiconductor Wafer Company to Launch Production Unit at College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering

Silicon Valley-based Group4 Labs, which utilizes artificial diamonds to develop energy-efficient semiconductor wafers, is launching a production unit at UAlbany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE). This was revealed in an announcement by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo.

28 Mar 2011

Programmable Design Tools Created with 28 nm Technology

Xilinx has shipped the first of its 7 series FPGA Kintex-7 K325T Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), a programmable logic tool created with 28 nm technology.

28 Mar 2011

WaferSense Auto Gapping System to Help 300 mm fab Boost Accessibility of PECVD Tool

The Auto Gapping System from CyberOptics Semiconductors is a new edition of its legacy gapping technology that needed 10 hours to determine how far the chamber’s gas showerhead was from the wafer pedestal for consistent film deposition, especially with new dielectric films.

28 Mar 2011

Virtuoso-Based Analog Flow Increases Productivity in Nanometer Process Nodes

Cadence Design Systems makes improvements to its Virtuoso-based analog flow. This increases productivity for the flow from the basic design to the final GDSII, and for process nodes down to 20 nanometers.

18 Mar 2011

Optical MEMS Process Technology from Micralyne to be Featured at OFC, NFOEC

Micralyne Inc., a world-renowned, independent MEMS foundry, will be exhibiting at the 2011 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (NFOEC) at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA, March 8-10, 2011.

From Micralyne Inc. 4 Mar 2011