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MEMS/IC environment handles co-simulation, co-verification
Cadence Design Systems Inc. and Coventor Inc. have developed what they claim to be the first environment to allow 3D MEMS models to be designed and simulated in tandem with CMOS integrated circuitry.

News & Trends (Sorted By Date)

AuthenTec adds technical team in Tokyo (2008-07-15)
Cypress sells MEMS subsidiary to Dainippon Screen (2008-07-03)
IP standards to Roll for sensor nets (2008-07-01)
MEMS market hits $6B, 14% CAGR (2008-06-30)
ST, Debiotech deliver prototypes of disposable insulin nanopump (2008-06-26)

Malaysia foundries zero in on MEMS, analog (2008-06-25)
AuthenTec offers TouchStone to waterproof cellphones (2008-06-23)
Wireless sensor nets hunt for full 'killer' apps (2008-06-20)
On-chip sensors regulate environment temp levels (2008-06-19)
Analyst anticipates steady growth for MEMS players (2008-06-13)

Aptina's SoCs to integrate Scalado encoder technology (2008-06-11)
Firm aims to bring efficient cooling to image sensors (2008-06-09)
Toshiba develops cost-competitive MEMS (2008-06-03)
MEMS makeover consumer electronics apps (2008-06-02)
Atrua brings Authentec to court for patent violation (2008-05-28)

MEMS evolution: coming full circle (2008-05-16)
DriveCam's monitoring systems reduce driving risks (2008-05-15)
Court favors AuthenTec in patent suit against Atmel (2008-05-12)
ST, Mobileye design SoC for vision-based driver assistance (2008-05-09)
Real-life 'Iron Man' in the works from Raytheon (2008-05-06)

Analysts debate prospects of MEMS accelerometers in cellphones (2008-05-05)
AuthenTec gains software assets of EzValidation (2008-04-21)
Firms embark on airborne pathogen detector project (2008-04-21)
Tower fabs Canesta 3D image sensors for cars (2008-04-17)
The redefinition of automotive HMI (2008-04-16)

Image sensor market looking up (2008-04-15)
Body heat, ambient light power wireless EEG (2008-04-14)
MEMS markets up for major boom (2008-04-14)
MEMS market to hit $9.7B in 2012 (2008-04-04)
Image sensor SoC winds its way into toys (2008-04-03)

iSuppli acquires PV, MEMS research specialist (2008-04-03)
ICs ready for medical practice (2008-04-01)
iSuppli: Fascinating times ahead for touchscreens (2008-03-24)
MEMS face quartz-crystal giants (2008-03-17)
No white flag: Micron tries another makeover (2008-03-11)

Micron spins off CMOS image sensor biz (2008-03-10)
Sensor detects airborne pathogens in 3mins max (2008-03-07)
Japan's 'Temple Switch' controls iPod with a wink (2008-03-06)
Tantalum capacitors bank on reliability (2008-03-03)
MEMS gear up for medical mission (2008-03-03)

Fingerprint sensors head into mainstream markets (2008-02-28)
Capacitive sensing makes a splash (2008-02-18)
MEMS shrink digital projector to pico unit (2008-02-18)
HP dethrones TI as MEMS king in 2007 (2008-02-05)
Sensor improvements usher cars to safety (2008-02-01)

Freescale, Microstaq team on superheat control for HVAC (2008-01-24)
Freescale opens new 200mm MEMS facility (2008-01-17)
MEMS set to tickle consumer fancy (2008-01-16)
Coming soon: Self-driving robotic cars (2008-01-11)
Taiwan jumps on the 4C bandwagon (2008-01-02)

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