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Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems
MEMS Commercialization Through Teamwork
Design Methodology, Modeling, and Characterization of MEMS
A Novel MEMS-Based Technique for In-Situ Characterization of Freestanding Nanometer Scale Thin Films Inside SEM and TEM
IMECE 2001; 15-20https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23802
Topics:
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Nanoscale phenomena
,
Thin films
,
Tensile testing
,
Aluminum
,
Displacement
,
Force sensors
,
Stress
,
Testing
Novel Micromachining Processes and Packaging for MEMS
Micromechanical Clamps for Optical Fiber Packaging of High Aspect Ratio MEMS Devices
IMECE 2001; 71-75https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23810
Topics:
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Optical fiber
,
Packaging
,
Clamps (Tools)
,
Fibers
,
Design
,
Nickel
,
Silicon
,
Cantilever beams
,
Cantilevers
MEMS Applications — I
Processing of Ceramic Tapes Into 3-D Shells and its Application to a Small Spherical Stepper Motor
IMECE 2001; 99-105https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23815
Topics:
Ceramics
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Shells
,
Stepper motors
,
Packaging
,
Degrees of freedom
,
Low temperature
,
Manufacturing
,
Pipes
Microsensors and Microactuators
Micro-Thermomechanical Devices and Microscale Heat Transfer
Stress Relaxation of Gold/Polysilicon Layered MEMS Microstructures Subjected to Thermal Loading
IMECE 2001; 149-156https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23822
Topics:
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Polysilicon
,
Relaxation (Physics)
,
Stress
,
Temperature
,
Cooling
,
Creep
,
Cycles
,
Deformation
,
Microelectronic devices
MEMS Device Design and Fabrication
Design of Deformable Focusing Micromirrors
IMECE 2001; 191-197https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23828
Topics:
Design
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Mirrors
,
Warping
,
Deformation
,
Engineering simulation
,
Metals
,
Micromachining
,
Optical instruments
,
Shapes
Mechanics and Dynamics of MEMS
Novel Bulk Acoustic Wave Hammer to Determinate the Dynamic Response of Microstructures Using Pulsed Broad Bandwidth Ultrasonic Transducers
IMECE 2001; 199-206https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23829
Topics:
Acoustics
,
Dynamic response
,
Hammers
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Ultrasonic transducers
,
Waves
,
Damping
,
Excitation
,
Microbeams
,
Mode shapes
MEMS Applications — II
MEMS Metrology Using Resonant Structures
IMECE 2001; 229-231https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23833
Topics:
Metrology
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Resonance
,
Geometry
,
Materials properties
,
Micromachining
Building a ‘Design-to-Analysis’ Interface for Summit™-Based Microsystem Development
C. Channy Wong, Craig R. Jorgensen, Victor R. Yarberry, Pauline Ho, Roger P. Pawlowski, James Freymiller, Darryl J. Melander
IMECE 2001; 233-240https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23834
Topics:
Design
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Micromachining
,
Modeling
Mechanical Characterization and Controlled Manipulation of Micro Objects Using Vision-Based Techniques and Compliant Devices
IMECE 2001; 241-249https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23835
Topics:
Computation
,
Damage
,
Deflection
,
Deformation
,
Displacement measurement
,
Errors
,
Force control
,
Force measurement
,
Geometry
,
Materials properties
MEMS for Aerospace Applications
MEMS/FED Poster Session
Micromachined Fabry-Perot Interferometers for the Demodulation of Fiber Optic Strain Sensors
IMECE 2001; 303-309https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23844
Topics:
Fibers
,
Interferometers
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Micromachining
,
Strain sensors
,
Design
,
Mirrors
,
Cavities
,
Micromotors
,
Optical fiber
Metal-Induced Laterally Crystallized Polycrystalline Silicon for Micro-Systems: Mechanical and Etching Characteristics
IMECE 2001; 345-349https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23850
Topics:
Etching
,
Metals
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Polysilicon
,
Electrical properties
,
Grain boundaries
,
Pressure
,
Vapors
Fabrication of Micropipes for Optical Interconnects Using Electroless Processes
IMECE 2001; 365-369https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23853
Topics:
Electroless plating
,
Manufacturing
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Optical fiber
,
Optical interconnections
,
Switches
,
Fibers
,
Glass
,
Mass production
,
Nickel
A Novel Testing Machine for Characterization of Materials for MEMS Applications
IMECE 2001; 371-376https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23854
Topics:
Machinery
,
Materials characterization
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Testing
,
Thin films
,
Displacement
,
Aluminum
,
Copper foil
,
Fibers
,
Force measurement
Effects of Stress Induced by the Underlying Layers on the Micro-Structures and Characteristic Phase Transformation Temperatures of Sputtered TiNi Thin Films
IMECE 2001; 377-381https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23855
Topics:
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Phase transitions
,
Stress
,
Temperature
,
Thin films
,
Nickel
,
Shape memory alloys
,
Titanium
Calibration of MEMS Strain Sensors Fabricated on Silicon
IMECE 2001; 383-390https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23856
Topics:
Calibration
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Silicon
,
Strain sensors
,
Sensors
,
Semiconductor wafers
,
Gages
,
Aluminum
,
Adhesives
,
Dimensions
Surface Micro-Machined Mirrors Using Simple Floating and Fixed Hinge Designs for Three-Layer Process
IMECE 2001; 419-426https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23862
Topics:
Hinges
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Micromachining
,
Mirrors
,
Stress
,
Lasers
,
Manufacturing
,
Engineering simulation
,
Fibers
,
Geometry
Electrostatically Actuated Surface Micromachined Offset Planetary Gear Pump Design
IMECE 2001; 515-518https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23874
Topics:
Design
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Micromachining
,
Planetary gears
,
Pumps
,
Gears
,
Microgears
,
Polysilicon
,
Roller bearings
,
Rotation
Assessment of Viscous Flows in High-Speed Micro Rotating Machinery for Energy Conversion Applications
IMECE 2001; 519-530https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23875
Topics:
Energy conversion
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Machinery
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Rotors
,
Shear flow
,
Design
,
Viscous flow
,
Centrifugal force
,
Disks
Microfluidics
Microflows With Particles and Bubbles
Two-Phase Flow Boiling in a Microchannel Heat Sink
IMECE 2001; 567-573https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23881
Topics:
Boiling
,
Heat sinks
,
Microchannels
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Two-phase flow
,
Semiconductor wafers
,
Temperature
,
Vapors
,
Bubbles
,
Glass
Instabilities and Unsteady Phenomena in Microflows
Design of a Microfin Array Heat Sink Using Flow-Induced Vibration to Enhance the Heat Transfer Rate in the Laminar Flow Regime
IMECE 2001; 603-609https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23886
Topics:
Design
,
Flow-induced vibrations
,
Heat sinks
,
Heat transfer
,
Laminar flow
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Displacement
,
Flow sensors
,
Heat
,
Numerical analysis
Molecular Effects and Micro-Biofluidics
Liquid Transport Properties in Sub-Micron Channel Flows
K. Johan A. Westin, Kenneth S. Breuer, Chang-Hwan Choi, Peter Huang, Zhiqiang Cao, Bruce Caswell, Peter D. Richardson, Merwin Sibulkin
IMECE 2001; 611-618https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23887
Topics:
Channel flow
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Fluids
,
Microchannels
,
Silicon
,
Boundary-value problems
,
Ethanol
,
Lasers
,
Pressure
Novel Microfluidic Devices
A Large Flowrate Electroosmotic Pump With Micron Pores
IMECE 2001; 639-645https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23890
Topics:
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Pumps
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Cylinders
,
Design
,
Electroosmosis
,
Engineering prototypes
,
Filters
,
Fluids
,
Glass
Micropump Design for Optimum Pressure/Flow Characteristics
IMECE 2001; 647-655https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23891
Topics:
Design
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Micropumps
,
Pressure
,
Pumps
,
Valves
,
Membranes
,
Stress
,
Algorithms
High-Impulse Digital Microthrusters Using Low-Boiling-Temperature Liquid Propellant With High-Viscosity Fluid Plug
IMECE 2001; 663-667https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23893
Topics:
Boiling
,
Fluids
,
Impulse (Physics)
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Propellants
,
Temperature
,
Viscosity
,
Micromachining
,
Pressure
Advanced Microfluidic Diagnostics
Pt Heater/Sensor Microarray for Distributed Fluidic Cooling Assessment
IMECE 2001; 669-675https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23894
Topics:
Cooling
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Sensors
,
Temperature
,
Heating
,
Lasers
,
Platinum
,
Cavities
,
Design
,
Heat
Infrared Diagnostics for the Measurement of Fluid and Solid Motion in Micromachined Devices
IMECE 2001; 691-698https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23897
Topics:
Flight
,
Fluid measurement
,
Fluids
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Microfabrication
,
Micromachining
,
Particulate matter
,
Silicon
,
Visible spectrum
,
Wavelength
MEMS Packaging
MEMS, MOEMS and Optoelectronics
IMECE 2001; 711-718https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23900
Precision Alignment Packaging for Microsystems With Multiple Fluid Connections
IMECE 2001; 723-730https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23902
Topics:
Fluids
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Packaging
,
Microfluidics
,
Adhesives
,
Electronic packaging
,
Flip-chip
,
Flip-chip devices
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Leakage
Laser Micromachining of MEMS Packaging Materials
IMECE 2001; 739-743https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23904
Topics:
Lasers
,
MEMS packaging
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Micromachining
,
Silicon
,
Ceramics
,
Manufacturing
,
Polymers
,
Capacitance
,
Corrosion resistance
Flexible Circuit-Based RF MEMS Switches
IMECE 2001; 757-762https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23907
Topics:
Circuits
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Switches
,
Printed circuit boards
Medical Applications of Microsystems
A Capillary Electrophoresis Platform With “On-Chip” Electrochemical Detection: Experimental and Computational Flow Studies
Thomas J. Roussel, Jr., Robert S. Keynton, Kevin M. Walsh, Mark M. Crain, John F. Naber, Douglas J. Jackson, Richard P. Baldwin
IMECE 2001; 781-785https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23911
An Integrated Microfluidic Device for the Continuous Sampling and Analysis of Biological Fluids
IMECE 2001; 787-792https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23912
Topics:
Fluids
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Microfluidics
,
Sensors
,
Enzymes
,
Microneedles
,
Proteins
,
Biosensors
,
Molecular weight
,
Displacement
Fabrication and Testing of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems
Manufacturing of MEMS and Related Micro/Nano Systems
Fabrication of Novel Polysilazane MEMS Structures by Microcasting
IMECE 2001; 837-844https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23920
Topics:
Manufacturing
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Glass
,
Transparency
,
Absorption
,
Casting
,
Diffraction gratings
,
Optical instruments
,
Photoresists
,
Temperature
A Batch Fabrication Micro-Ball Array for Optical Coupling in Free Space Communication
IMECE 2001; 851-857https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23922
Topics:
Lenses (Optics)
,
Manufacturing
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Semiconductor wafers
,
Vacuum
,
Fibers
,
Optical fiber
,
Silicon
,
Anisotropy
,
Bonding
Micro and Mesoscale Energy Systems and Conversion Devices
A Catalytically Sustained Microcombustor Burning Propane
IMECE 2001; 861-865https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23923
Topics:
Combustion
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Heat
,
Combustion chambers
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Platinum
,
Shapes
,
Temperature
,
Wire
Design and Experimental Results of Small-Scale Rotary Engines
Kelvin Fu, Aaron J. Knobloch, Fabian C. Martinez, David C. Walther, Carlos Fernandez-Pello, Al P. Pisano, Dorian Liepmann, Kenji Miyaska, Kaoru Maruta
IMECE 2001; 867-873https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23924
Topics:
Design
,
Engines
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Manufacturing
,
Testing
,
Sealing (Process)
,
Ignition
,
Internal combustion engines
,
Combustion
,
Construction
Design and Fabrication of a Silicon-Based MEMS Rotary Engine
Kelvin Fu, Aaron J. Knobloch, Fabian C. Martinez, David C. Walther, Carlos Fernandez-Pello, Al P. Pisano, Dorian Liepmann
IMECE 2001; 875-880https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/MEMS-23925
Topics:
Design
,
Engines
,
Manufacturing
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Silicon
,
Rotors
,
Density
,
Energy / power systems
,
Etching
,
Geometry