Microsystems improve airplane and spacecraft structures, performance monitoring, engine operations, navigation and safety systems. They enable more precise control of vehicles while reducing the size, mass and power requirements for operational and safety functions, and energy efficiency.
Dr. Mansour (front
row, centre) joins members of his research team from
the University of Waterloo and engineers from COM DEV
working in collaboration on MEMS-based subsystems for
the satellite and wireless markets.
Advancing Satellite Technology: MEMS in Space: The University of Waterloo and COM DEV International Ltd. are Working Together With Critical Support From CMC to Build MEMS Components and Subsystems for a New Generation of Smaller, Lighter, and Better Satellites and Wireless Devices
Canadian Space Agency Embraces MEMS: CMC "Graduate" Dr. Isabelle Ressejac is Using MEMS Technology to Support the Rapidly Decreasing Size of Satellites Designed for Space Research and Environmental Monitoring
Enhanced Jet Engine Performance: Miniaturization is Taking Hold in Virtually Every Industry Sector. Now One of the World's Largest Manufacturers of Jet Engines has Made MEMS One of Its Top Research Priorities
Looking
for Signs of Life on Mars: DALSA-built Chips
Deliver Stunning Imagery of Martian Landscape Today; CMC
Ignited the Passion of the Project Engineer 20 Years Ago