No More “Fear Factor” — Understanding MEMS Fabrication
Contributed by Monica L. Takacs, Director of Marketing and Membership, MEMS Industry Group In the past, the ‘fear factor’ of MEMS’ complex fabrication processes restricted the widespread adoption of...
View ArticleMETRIC attendees think the future looks bright!
Contributed by Monica Takacs, Director of Marketing & Membership, MEMS Industry Group Wow, what a week! I just got back from a whirlwind trip to San Jose for MEMS Industry Group’s annual members...
View ArticleWhat in the World is Contextual Sensing?
Contributed by Michael Stanley, Freescale Semiconductor Originally posted on Freescale’s Smart Mobile Devices Embedded Beat blog You can’t use your phone, drive your car or even nuke a sandwich without...
View ArticleEvolving Intelligence with Sensors
Contributed by Michael Stanley, Freescale Semiconductor Originally posted on Freescale’s Smart Mobile Devices Embedded Beat blog I’ve always been fascinated by electronic sensors. The idea of being...
View ArticleThe Zen of Sensor Design
Contributed by Mike Stanley Originally posted on Freescale’s Smart Mobile Devices Embedded Beat Blog About two years ago, I joined the Freescale sensors team, which focuses on accelerometers, pressure...
View ArticleMIG visits Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Contributed by Karen Lightman, Managing Director, MEMS Industry Group My journey through Japan continued with a trip up to Sendai (which is 96 minutes north of Tokyo by Shinkansen), at the invitation...
View ArticleBuilding a virtual gyro
Originally posted by Michael E Stanley of Freescale Semiconductor in The Embedded Beat on Mar 12, 2013 In Orientation Representations Part 1 and Part 2, we explore some of the mathematical ways to...
View ArticleIndustry Survey: The Southwest Center for Microsystems Education
Submitted by The Southwest Center for Microsystems Education The Southwest Center for Microsystems Education, a National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education Center, is working on a...
View ArticleKaren’s Blog – Pittsburgh IMAPS Workshop
Packaging means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Webster’s dictionary defines package as a “group or a number of things, boxed and offered as a unit.” For my school-age...
View ArticleWiSpry and SkyeTek Release World’s First RF MEMS-Tuned UHF RFID Antenna
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WiSpry, Inc., the leader in high-performance tunable radio frequency micromechanical (RF MEMS) semiconductor products for the wireless industry, today announced that...
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