Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) electrothermal actuators are widely used in applications ranging from micro-optics and microfluidics to nanomaterial testing, thanks to their compact size and ...

Microgrippers and microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) epitomise the convergence of precision engineering and miniaturisation, enabling the manipulation and assembly of microscopic objects with ...

As the twenty-first century approaches, the capacity to shrink electronic devices while multiplying their capabilities has profoundly changed both technology and society. Beginning in 1948, the vacuum ...

Researchers are developing a new class of tiny mechanical devices containing vibrating, hair-thin structures that could be used to filter electronic signals in cell phones and for other more exotic ...

This article appeared in Laser Focus World and has been published here with permission. This article is part of the TechXchange: LiDAR Technology. A microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) mirror’s ...

If you’ve ever wondered what lies beneath the barely visible hole in the can of a MEMS microphone, you’re in luck, because [Zach Tong] has a $10 pair of earbuds to sacrifice for the cause and an ...