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THE WORLD'S SMALLEST MICRO-CHAIN DRIVE FABRICATED AT SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORY.

THIS SANDIA DEVELOPED SILICON MIRCO-CHAIN RESEMBLES A BICYCLE CHAIN, EXCEPT THAT EACH LINK COULD REST COMFORTABLY ON A HUMAN HAIR. MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE BEING DEVELOPED AT SANDIA IN THE MICROELECTRONICS DEVELOPMENT LAB. THE MDL IS A WORLD CLASS FABRICATION FACILITY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING CAPABLITIES TO SUPPORT INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT AND PROGRAMS OF NATIONAL INTEREST.


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Author U.S. Department of Energy from United States

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by U.S. Department of Energy at https://flickr.com/photos/37916456@N02/10190969504. It was reviewed on 22 November 2017 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the United States Government Work.

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