MEMS

Working Group Named Targeting Billions in CHIPS and Science Act Funding for Washington State

Commerce Department announces first working group members to develop statewide response to historic federal funding opportunities, slates first meeting Dec. 17.

ROHM’s PMICs for SoCs Adopted in Reference Designs for Telechips’ Next-Generation Cockpits

Intended for use inside the cockpits of European automakers, these designs are scheduled for mass production in 2025.

Posifa Technologies Introduces New MEMS Anemometer Sensor for HVAC Portable Anemometers and Fixed In-Duct Air Velocity Monitors

Posifa Technologies today introduced its new PAV5000 series MEMS anemometer sensor.

ASU-led Southwest Advanced Prototyping Hub Awarded $21.3M for Second Year of Funding for Microelectronics Projects

The Southwest Advanced Prototyping (SWAP) Hub, led by Arizona State University, has been awarded $21.3 million in Year 2 funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to continue its work advancing the rebirth of America’s microelectronics industry.

Breakthrough Brings Body-Heat Powered Wearable Devices Closer to Reality

A QUT-led research team has developed an ultra-thin, flexible film that could power next-generation wearable devices using body heat, eliminating the need for batteries. 

xMEMS Labs Announces the First Public Demos of its Sycamore MEMS Loud Speaker and Micro-Cooling Fan-on-a-Chip Solutions at CES 2025

xMEMS Labs today announced that CES 2025 will be the first public demonstrations of its latest MEMS innovations – the xMEMS Sycamore loud speaker and µCooling fan-on-a-chip (January 7-10, Venetian Hotel Suite 29-235).

POET Technologies Announces Appointment of New Director

POET Technologies Inc., the designer and developer of the POET Optical Interposer, Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) and light sources for the data center, tele-communication and artificial intelligence markets, today announced the expansion of the Company’s Board of Directors to six members with the appointment of Bob Tirva as director and member of the Audit Committee.

Smartkem Signs Multi-Year Agreement with FlexiIC to Develop a New Generation of CMOS for Smart Sensors

New project builds on ongoing collaboration to develop custom circuits using Smartkem’s organic transistor technology.

Silicon Labs Ships Four Million Chips with Wirepas for Advanced Metering Initiative

Silicon Labs today announced that they have shipped four million FG23 SoCs for smart electricity meters as part of India’s Advanced Metering Initiative (AMI).

Ampere and STMicroelectronics Collaborate on Powerbox with Long Term Supply for Silicon Carbide

Multi-year agreement between STMicroelectronics and Renault Group secures Ampere’s supply of Silicon Carbide power modules.

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