Chipmakers are ramping up a new class of chip architectures, such as 3D NAND and finFETs. Measuring and characterizing the tiny structures in these technologies is a major challenge. It will not only ...

Chipmakers continue to march down the various process nodes, but the industry will require new breakthroughs to extend IC scaling at 10nm and beyond. In fact, the industry will require innovations in ...

The Engineer caught up with three leading metrology experts to find out about the latest trends and developments in the field Metrology is an often-overlooked part of industrial production, but it ...

At the forefront of Europe’s photonics innovation, TNO is building a state-of-the-art pilot line for Indium Phosphide (InP) photonic chips at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven. As part of the ...

An expert panel considers the trends and technologies that are shaping the future of industrial metrology Smart, connected and easy to use metrology solutions are a key component of any advanced ...

YUMA PROVING GROUND, Ariz.-- From military vehicles to tank and artillery cartridges, Metrology Branch Chief Savanna Silva has worked on many of ground combat’s largest projects in her more than 10 ...

Coordinate metrology is used by designers, engineers, and manufacturers to accurately gauge the characteristics of mechanical components. Coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) can make comparisons of ...

The advent of three-dimensional optical metrology has brought many benefits to industrial quality control of aircraft engines, according to the turbine-blade manufacturer GE. Aircraft turbine engines ...

A FULL-TIME postgraduate course in engineering metrology (technical measurement), extending over one apetaemic year, is being started this year as a permanent feature in the courses provided at the ...

Van Horn, whose resume includes engineering efforts on the Madison Square Garden Sphere in Las Vegas, discusses how combining MBSE with laser metrology improves accuracy from design to installation.

Photo: Hands-on training using the TXRF-V310 at RSC-Osaka Rigaku Corporation, a global solution partner in X-ray analytical systems and a group company of Rigaku Holdings Corporation (headquarters: ...