Table of Contents
1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Overview
- Executive Summary
- Scope
- Methodology
- Key Findings
- Noteworthy Emerging Technologies
- Noteworthy Applications
- Assessment of Competing Technologies
2 TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS VIEWPOINT
- Technology and Applications Analysis
- Technology and Applications Viewpoint
- Technology Primer
- Applications Analysis and Trends
- MEMs Impact Analysis
- Analysis and Ranking of Application Segments
- Technology Roadmap
3 ASSESSMENT OF STAKEHOLDER INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OPPORTUNITIES
- Noteworthy Innovation at Key Academic and Government-related Institutions
- Introduction
- Noteworthy Innovation at Key Companies and Stakeholder Analysis
- Influential Market Factors
- M&A Analysis
- Regulatory and Political or Other Factors
4 TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS
- Analysis of Technology Restraints
- Regulatory Hurdles
- Standards Assessment
- Technology or Product Development Restraints
- Competing Technologies
- Analysis of Technology Drivers
- Technology Features and Benefits
- Adoption Drivers for MEMS
5 INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENTS IN AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE APPLICATIONS
- Assessment of Innovation in North America
- Mobile Explosive Detector
- Tracking Resonance Responses
- Oak Ridge Alliance
- Exquisitely Sensitive Magnetometer
- Classic Potential
- Replacing Flux Gate
- Keeping Atomic Time
- Scaling Down
- Improving Military Robustness
- Assessment of Innovation in Europe
- High Flying Pressure Sensors
- Riding the Mustang
- Contributing to Instrument Stability
- Accelerometers for the Defense
- One Stop Shop Solution
- High Quality and Quantity
- Matching Capability to Application
- Competitive Advantages
- A Cue from Crickets
- Growing Epoxy Hairs
- Designing Highly Interactive Systems
- Assessment of Innovation in the Asia Pacific Region
- Miniature Eyes in the Sky
- Tiny Gas Turbines
- Monitoring Cabin Environment
- Testing Contoured Shapes
- Singapore's MEMS University
- Class Rooms to Clean Rooms
- French Alliance
- Raising Aircraft Fuel Efficiency
- Controlling Flow Transition
- Replacing Stall Warning Systems
6 INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENTS IN AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION APPLICATIONS
- Assessment of Innovation in North America
- Small Size and Cost Pressure Sensing
- Common Device Footprint
- Success through Specialization
- Antitheft Accelerometer
- Incorporating PWM
- Building Inertial Sensor Clusters
- All-Silicon Flow Control
- Standalone Approach
- Marrying Valve and MEMS Designs
- Transmission Opportunities
- Assessment of Innovation in Europe
- Flexible Cluster Concept
- Meeting Bonding Demand
- Sharpening Precision
- Greater Etch Rates
- Refining the Process
- Speedy Fabrication
- Simplifying Complex Development
- Replacing Wet Etching
- Assessment of Innovation in the Asia Pacific Region
- Preventing Traffic Accidents
- Intelligent Tires
- Sideslip Integration
7 INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENTS IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE APPLICATIONS
- Assessment of Innovation in North America
- Tuning the Frequency
- Creating Electrical Resonance
- Accommodating the Frequency
- Keeping it Simple
- Single Wafer Pioneer
- Optimized for Noble Metals
- Improving Computer Voice Quality
- Monolithic Chip
- Taking it on the Road
- Novel Approach
- Integral Packaging
- Replacing Detector Arrays
- Let There Be Light
- Where MEMS Fears to Tread
- Carving Their Own Niche
- Multipurpose Sensing
- Eliminating Etching Problems
- Mitigating Runaway Conditions
- Processing 25 Wafers Simultaneously
- Low-Power Displays
- Giving LCDs Competition
- Metal-Based Fabrication
- Batch Process Economics
- Preventing Premature Detonation
- Assessment of Innovation in Europe
- Cost Saving Integration
- Elbow Grease Solution
- Setting up Subsidiaries
- Creating Movable Structures
- Their Wafer is Their Bond
- Optimizing Automation and Integration
- Volume Production Pricing
- Toolbox Transducers
- Hybrid Decision
- Using the Bimorph Effect
- Multiple Membrane Array
- Assessment of Innovation in the Asia Pacific Region
- Packaging Made Easy
- Trading on Ceramic Strengths
- Simulating Device Behavior
- Shared Customer Base
- Hatching New Industries
- Full Service University
- International Collaboration
- Combining Technologies
- Sensing Inclination
- Sophisticated TILT Detection
8 ANALYSIS OF FUNDING SOURCES
- Venture Capital Analysis
- Existing Funding
- Potential Funding Sources
- Public Sector Funding Analysis
- Existing Funding
- Potential Funding Sources
- Company Funding
- Internal R&D Spending Assessment
- Funding Requirement/Availability Assessment
9 PATENTS; GLOSSARY AND DATABASE OF KEY INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS
- Patents and Glossary
- Database of Key Industry Participants
- Research Contacts 1
- Research Contacts 2
10 FROST AND SULLIVAN 2006 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AWARDS
- Excellence in Technology
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
- Technology Leadership
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
- Technology Innovation
- Award Description
- Award Recipient
11 DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE
- Database Tables
- PCB Sales--World (1999 to 2006)
- GSM Subscriber Base--World (1999 to 2006)
- Consumer Electronics Contribution to the Electronics Industry--World
(1999 to 2006)
- Semiconductor and Semiconductor Equipment Market--World (1999 to 2006)
- Portable PC Installed Base--World (1999 to 2006)
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