microelectromechanical system
Technology Dictionary
-> microelectromechanical system
Search:
microelectromechanical system
(MEMS) The integration of mechanical structures (moving parts) with microelectronics. MEMS devices are "custom" designed for a purpose which requires a mechanical action to be controlled by a computer.
Applications include sensors, medical devices, process controls.
(http://mems.mcnc.org/).
See also nanotechnology.
(1999-03-25)
©
Art Branch Inc.
SQL Tutorial