Boston Chapter breaks Silence

Boston IEEE/CPMT Meeting Notes for 2002 and 2003
by Dan Bauks Chapter Chair (dzbauks@aol.com) (978-692-1559)

The Boston CPMT chapter usually has 5 to 6 meetings a year with
meetings held the third Tuesday of the month at the Sun Computer
East Campus complex in Burlington, MA. (See www.ieee-boston.org
for monthly meeting details) Some recent meetings include:

2/25/02 "Flip Chip for Non-Experts" by George Riley - Worcester, MA
5/8/02 "Mems Fabrication in the MIT Micro Engine Project"
by Dr. Ravi Khanna - MIT; Cambridge, MA
11/19/02 "Mems Components for Chemical & Biological Detectors"
by Dr. John Wright of Sionex Corporation; Waltham, MA
2/25/03 "Liquid Crystal Tunable Filters" by John Noto -
Scientific Solutions; No. Chelmsford, MA (Picture)
3/24/03 "Semiconductor Polymer Design for Low-Cost Plastic Transistors"
by Dr. Beng Ong, Xerox Research Centre of Canada
4/22/03 "High Density Packaging" by Dominique Numakuba
of DKN Research - Haverhill, MA

The Boston CPMT local chapter will also be presenting a free Educational
Program at the IEEE ELECTRO 2003 Conference held June 10th during the
Nepcon-East Show at the Bayside Exposition Center in South Boston. (See
www.nepcon.com and click on Nepcon-East Show and Electro Program)

10:00 - 11:00 AM "Lab-On-Chip Technology" by Dr. Colin Brenan of
BioTrove Inc. Cambridge, MA (www.biotrove.com)
11:00 - 12:00 PM "Laser-Micro-Machining" by Patrick Sercel of
JPSA Inc. Hollis, NH (www.jpsalaser.com)
2:00 - 3:00 PM "Flip-Chip and Advanced Packaging Assembly"
by Dan Crowley of MRSI/Newport N.Billerica, MA
(www.mrsigroup.com & www.newport.com/mrsi)
3:00 - 4:00 PM "Robotic Haptic Systems" by William Townsend
of Barrett Technology Cambridge, MA
(www.barrettrobotics.com)