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  1. Measurement Specialties amends credit facility

    Article

    Wed, 9 Nov 2011

    electro-optic, electro-magnetic, capacitive, application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), micro - electromechanical systems (MEMS), piezoelectric polymers and strain gauges -- to engineer sensors that operate precisely and cost

  2. More MEMS-per-device coming to automotive safety systems

    Article

    Wed, 15 Jun 2011

    June 15, 2011 - BUSINESS WIRE -- The automotive sector for micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) is increasing rapidly, thanks to more and more automotive makers adopting integrated safety systems in new car designs

  1. MEMS foundry rankings show STM's dominance, pure-play foundry growth

    Article

    Tue, 5 Jul 2011

    July 5, 2011 -- STMicroelectronics (STM) maintained its clear lead in contract micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) manufacturing in 2010, acheiving 5x higher revenue from MEMS foundry services than the nearest competitor, Texas Instruments

  2. Melexis contactless MEMS IR temp sensors avoid temp-induced errors

    Article

    Thu, 23 Jun 2011

    June 23, 2011 - PRNewswire -- Melexis launched its 3rd generation of contactless micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) infrared (IR) temperature sensors in the MLX90614 family. This generation boasts high accuracy for automotive, medical

  3. Industrial MEMS market headed for consolidation, says Frankfurt Partners

    Article

    Wed, 15 Jun 2011

    June 15, 2011 -- A major consolidation is coming to the industrial micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) market in the next 12-18 months, predicts business consulting firm Frankfurt Partners. The industrial MEMS market

  4. Measurement Specialties' China operation wins gov funding for R&D

    Article

    Fri, 24 Jun 2011

    based systems incorporating piezo-resistive silicon sensors, application-specific integrated circuits, micro - electromechanical systems (MEMS) , piezoelectric polymers, foil strain gauges, force balance systems, fluid capacitive devices

  5. poLight raises $18.5 million for MEMS-based auto-focus lenses

    Article

    Thu, 7 Jul 2011

    team, sampling the lens technology with major cameraphone makers, and developing partnerships with leading micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) suppliers. poLight has been featured by analysts for its use of ferroelectric thin films in MEMS

  6. NEMS/MEMS built by heated AFM, nanolithography patterning at Georgia Tech

    Article

    Mon, 18 Jul 2011

    structures, enabling energy harvesting arrays, sensors, and nano-electromechanical systems (NEMS) and micro - electromechanical systems (MEMS) . The piezoelectric materials can be made into precise shapes and deposited accurately on a flexible

  7. Gas-based etch enables MEMS materials flexibility, commercial reliability at Fraunhofer

    Article

    Fri, 10 Jun 2011

    Microelectronic Circuits and Systems IMS (Duisburg, Germany) developed a new etch process to manufacture micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) for commercial-scale applications. Etching gasses allow MEMS designers to use a wider range of

  8. Moritex upgrades MEMS inspection system

    Article

    Tue, 26 Jul 2011

    Corporation upgraded its IRise Macro Micro IR Vision System infrared (IR) transmission inspection system for micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) and semiconductor devices, capable of capturing macro and micro images in a single-shot evaluation

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