SAN JOSE – Peter C. Tortorici and Paul Gerris of
Medtronic Microelectronics Center will keynote the Medical Electronics Symposium this month.
Tortorici’s presentation will cover implantable medical devices: past successes, current status, future possibilities and challenges; Gerris will discuss a leading application for integrated 3-D systems.
The event, hosted by
SMTA and
MEPTEC, will take place Sept. 16-17 at Arizona State University in Tempe.
Other sessions will include market trends and forecast in medical electronics; emerging and enabling technologies; component manufacturing at the chip and packaging level; technologies that enable implantable devices; materials and design at the board and systems levels; systems manufacturing; reliability, safety and regulatory testing, and system level products and applications – external instrumentation.