Hi Tech Collection (page 3)

MEMS production, metal evaporation
MEMS production. Inside of a metal evaporation machine that is being used to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, chemical etching
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technicians using chemical etching processes to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, furnace processing
MEMS production. Row of silicon wafers entering a furnace during the process of producing MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Grid computer farm
Grid supercomputers. Fish-eye lens view of a room packed with computers, forming a " PC farm" with immense processing power

Internet cafe. Customers using computer terminals to surf the Internet, a worldwide network of computers offering information, images and sounds on a multitude of subjects

Compact flash memory card. Flash memory is a form of non-volatile computer data storage. Flash memory cards may be used with digital cameras, handheld and mobile computers, telephones, music players

MEMS production, device sorting
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Tweezers being used by a clean room technician to sort MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices into waffle-box storage containers

MEMS production, support bonding
MEMS production. Microscope apparatus being used to mount MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices onto support structures

Hand-held computer
MODEL RELEASED. Hand-held computer. Boy using an Amida Simputer, a low-cost portable computer designed and manufactured in India

MEMS production, thin film deposition
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technician using a thin film deposition machine to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, plasma etching
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technicians using plasma etching techniques to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Optical fibre, close-up. This object is used for transmitting data in the form of light. It is usually made from flexible glass that has a high refractive index

MEMS production, gold metal circuitry
MEMS production. Wafer on which gold metal has been deposited to form electronic circuitry for MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Grid computer farm
Grid supercomputers. Fish-eye lens view of a room packed with supercomputers, forming a " PC farm" with immense processing power

MEMS production, wafer cutting
MEMS production. Machine being used to cut up a silicon wafer of MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices. The liquid provides lubrication during the cutting process

MEMS production, machined silicon wafer
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Machined silicon wafer being used for MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices, being held by a clean room technician

MEMS production, photolithography
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technicians using photolithography processes to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, hot embossing
MEMS production. Hot embossing machine being used to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices. MEMS devices are constructed on a microscopic scale using technologies such as wet

MEMS production, quality control
MEMS production. Microscope being used to carry out quality control checks on a silicon wafer of MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, flip chip bonding
MEMS production. Flip chip bonding apparatus (lower right) being used to mount MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, external connections
MEMS production. Bonding machine and microscope being used to add the external connections to MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technician lifting a container of silicon wafers being used to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Insect robots

Robotic car production line. Robotic arms being used to spray paint on a car body as part of an automated production line

Insect robot. Computer artwork of an MEM (Micro Electro-Mechanic) robot preying on a caterpillar. The MEM has been programmed to hunt and kill pests, such as caterpillars, on agricultural land

Electronics City, India
Electronics City. Entrance to Electronics City, technology park in Bangalore, India. It is home to numerous electronics and information technology companies, including InfoSys, Motorola and Siemens

Solar sail spacecraft, artwork
Solar sail spaceship. Artwork of a solar sail spaceship passing the moon (lower right) of a gas giant planet (background). A globular star cluster is at top right

Ultra-high vacuum nanoprobe. Central sample area for a UHV (ultra-high vacuum) nanoprobe machine. This machine uses four scanning tunnelling microscopes to ensure the precision placement of

Transmitter on bee, SEM

Microprocessor chip, artwork
Microprocessor chip, computer artwork

Microprocessor chips

Microprocessor chip, computer artwork
Microprocessor chip (black, upper right) in a circuit board, computer artwork. Microchips, solid-state silicon semiconductor components that can process large amounts of data

Circuit board microchip, SEM
Circuit board microchip, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The microchip (blue, square) is at centre, with other circuit board components surrounding it, including other microchips

Microprocessor chip in a circuit board

Mars rover testing. Robotic Mars rover, known as Tourist Gulliver, being tested at the Institute for Medical and Biological Issues of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

Worlds first working laser, artwork
Worlds first working laser. Computer artwork showing the structure of the first working laser, invented by Theodore Harold Maiman (1927-2007). Maiman built the first working laser in 1960

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