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 ...

Metrology is the science of precise measurement. It ensures accuracy and consistency across scientific, industrial, and engineering fields. Calibration is the process of aligning measurement ...

The startup Active Layer Parametrics Inc.’s ALPro 50 metrology tool offers “depth profiling of electrical properties at atomic-level resolution” —and automated processing with direct data transfer.

Much of subcontractor Driven Engineering's turnover comes from the Formula 1 circuit, although the cost cap imposed on teams over recent years has somewhat reduced that volume. This has led the ...

In the extreme conditions that aircraft components face, the smallest imperfections can lead to dramatic reductions in performance. As the technology of aerospace develops, the demand for precision ...

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 ...

Metrology is a broad field that refers to the science of measurement, both theoretical and experimental, and its application in industrial settings is termed industrial metrology. Thus, industrial ...

The principles of engineering metrology applied to the micro- and nanoscale: essential reading for all scientists and engineers involved in the commercialisation of nanotechnology and measurement ...

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 ...

By ensuring dimensional accuracy and surface integrity, Zygo helps aerospace innovators qualify AM parts faster and with ...