MEMS consist of any combination of mechanical (levers, springs, membranes, combs, channels) and electrical (resistors, capacitors, inductors, etc.) components to work as sensors or actuators. In their ...

[Breaking Taps] has an investigation of a MEMS chip. MEMS is short for Micro Electromechanical Systems, which operate in a decidedly mechanical way. You can see the video, which has some gorgeous ...

At the heart of the device is a chip with four silicon frames featuring a comb-like array of slits ... “Our multisensory MEMS device works in real time, doesn’t require highly trained ...