MEMS

Examples

• All

• In turn, advances in MEMS technology can contribute to improvements in multilevel package fabrication.

  Academic text (1998)

• However, on a MEMS scale, these crack growth rates are quite important and need to be tested.

  Academic text (2003)

• The problem is important because of the continued stress experienced by MEMS devices.

  Academic text (2003)

• About two years ago, Applied MEMS developed a micro accelerometer for oil and gas exploration.

  Academic text (2001)

• One area that would benefit from microelectromechanical systems, or MEMS, technology is relaying electrical power.

  Academic text (2000)

• The small creep rates that may be issues for MEMS and nanodevices are unmeasured in many cases.

  Academic text (2003)

• Recently, Motorola introduced two MEMS products: a tire pressure sensor and a low-g accelerometer.

  Academic text (2003)

• The PTAM27L series inclinometers are based on MEMS technology for single- and dual-axis tilt angle measurement.

  Academic text (2011)

• LabSmith has introduced the HVS448 High Voltage Sequencer for precise control of MEMS and microfluidics experiments.

  Academic text (2003)

• The tiny sensors in modern smartphones rely on MEMS technology to detect motion and orientation.

Synonyms

M

microsystem

vsMEMS

• Specialized

1 7.2

A very small device that detects or moves things inside larger machines

specifies combined mechanical and electrical parts used to sense or control environment

How Small

nanoprobe

• Specialized

14 6.8

MEMS

• Specialized

1 7.4

micro

123 5.1

mini

398 3.3

large

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology