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Tuesday 26 November 2013
Sand 9 develops MEMS oscillators for mobile devices
MEMS startup Sand 9 has rolled out a series of MEMS timing solutions designed for high-volume mobile devices, such as smartphones, tapping the huge potential market for MEMS-based...
Tuesday 26 November 2013
MEMS startups target fast-growing mobile device market in China
MEMS startups have turned their focus to China's mobile device market, seeking to take a piece of the fast-growing pie.
Monday 25 November 2013
MEMS supplier Bosch gearing up for Internet of Things
Bosch, which provides MEMS to the automotive and consumer sectors, is gearing up for new products enabling the Internet of Things (IoT).
Thursday 24 October 2013
MEMS oscillator unit shipments to rise at 76% CAGR through 2017, says Semico Research
The CAGR for MEMS oscillator unit shipments will exceed 76% from 2012 through 2017, according to Semico Research.
Monday 30 September 2013
3S to start shipping MEMS microphone chips to Taiwan handset ODMs in 1Q14
IC design house Solid State System (3S) with its MEMS microphone chips has entered the supply chain of Taiwan's major handset ODMs, with shipments to kick off in the first quarter...
Monday 9 September 2013
Gesture-based user interfaces in smartphones and tablets spur fast growth for proximity sensors, says IHS
The market for sensors that track hand movements in conjunction with touch screens is growing explosively as smartphones, tablets and other products increasingly incorporate gesture...
Friday 6 September 2013
ASE expands into MEMS market
Packaging and testing firm Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) has expanded into the MEMS field, providing backend services for MEMS pressure sensors and microphones, according...
Wednesday 4 September 2013
ASE claims to have 15% market share in SiP sector
Out of every 6-7 system-in-package (SiP) devices, one is produced by Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), according to Ho-Ming Tong, company chief R&D officer. With its complete...
Tuesday 20 August 2013
KYEC lands MEMS gyroscope testing orders
IC testing services provider King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has landed orders for MEMS gyroscopes from a US-based vendor, with initial orders focusing on tri-axis gyroscopes, and 6-axis...
Friday 16 August 2013
MEMS vendors gear up for growing demand for portable devices
STMicroelectronics, Bosch and InvenSense are gearing up to meet the demand from new Windows 8 devices, as well as tablets and smartphones slated for release in the second half of...
Monday 5 August 2013
Auto MEMS sensors to keep expanding toward banner growth in 2014, says IHS
Sales of automotive microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensors are expected to reach a high-water mark in two years as car-safety mandates come to full maturity and achieve maximum...
Thursday 25 July 2013
NFC, MEMS sensors, and gesture recognition the big smartphone differentiators in 2013, says ABI Research
Accelerometers, vision-based gesture recognition, gyroscopes, and NFC are predicted to be the feature set big winners in smartphones in 2013, according to ABI Research. "Gesture...
Friday 28 June 2013
Silicon Labs intros MEMS oscillator, manufactured by SMIC
Silicon Labs recently introduced its highly-integrated oscillators designed to replace general-purpose crystal oscillators (XOs) in cost-sensitive and high-volume applications such...
Friday 21 June 2013
Reed switches and MEMS: A conversation with Coto Technology
One of the oldest companies in the electronics industry, Coto Technology has been designing and developing small signal switching solutions for over 90 years. These days, the 93-year...
Friday 14 June 2013
Lose the switch, lose the loss: Cavendish Kinetics leverages MEMS for tunable RF components
Cavendish Kinetics recently announced the availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors to key strategic partners. Shipped as a chip scale package (CSP), the Cavendish...