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CORR
2008
Springer
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Nanobiosensors based on individual olfactory receptors
In the framework of the SPOT-NOSED European project, nanoscale sensing elements bearing olfactory receptors and grafted onto functionalized gold substrates are used as odorant det...
E. Pajot-Augy
CORR
2008
Springer
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Interconnect Challenges in Highly Integrated MEMS/ASIC Subsystems
Micromechanical devices like accelerometers or rotation sensors form an increasing segment beneath the devices supplying the consumer market. A hybrid integration approach to buil...
N. Marenco, S. Warnat, W. Reinert
CORR
2008
Springer
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Modeling of a piezoelectric micro-scanner
Micro-scanners have been widely used in many optical applications. The micro-scanner presented in this paper uses multimorph-type bending actuators to tilt a square plate mirror. ...
A. Chaehoi, M. Begbie, D. Cornez, K. Kirk
CORR
2008
Springer
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A Two-Step Etching Method to Fabricate Nanopores in Silicon
A cost effectively method to fabricate nanopores in silicon by only using the conventional wet-etching technique is developed in this research. The main concept of the proposed me...
G.-J. Wang, W.-Z. Chen, K. J. Chang
CORR
2008
Springer
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Solving functional reliability issue for an optical electrostatic switch
In this paper, we report the advantage of using AC actuating signal for driving MEMS actuators instead of DC voltages. The study is based upon micro mirror devices used in digital...
Henri Camon, C. Ganibal, N. Rapahoz, M. Trzmiel, C...
CORR
2008
Springer
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An Integrated Circuit Compatible Compact Package for Thermal Gas Flowmeters
An original packaging method suitable for integrated thermal mass flow sensors is presented. The method consists in the application of a plastic transparent adapter to the chip su...
P. Bruschi, V. Nurra, M. Piotto
CORR
2008
Springer
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Parameter Identification of Pressure Sensors by Static and Dynamic Measurements
Fast identification methods of pressure sensors are investigated. With regard to a complete accurate sensor parameter identification two different measurement methods are combined...
Steffen Michael, Steffen Kurth, Jens Klattenhoff, ...
CORR
2008
Springer
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Ni-MH battery modelling for ambient intelligence applications
Mobile devices, like sensor networks and MEMS actuators use mobile power supplies to ensure energy for their operation. These are mostly batteries. The lifetime of the devices dep...
Domonkos Szente-Varga, Gyula Horvath, Márta...
CORR
2008
Springer
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A complete study of electroactive polymers for energy scavenging: modelling and experiments
Recent progresses in ultra low power microelectronics propelled the development of several microsensors and particularly the self powered microsystems (SPMS). One of their limitat...
C. Jean-Mistral, S. Basrour, J. J. Chaillout, A. B...
CORR
2008
Springer
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Design, Fabrication and Characterization of a Piezoelectric Microgenerator Including a Power Management Circuit
We report in this paper the design, fabrication and experimental characterization of a piezoelectric MEMS microgenerator. This device scavenges the energy of ambient mechanical vi...
M. Marzencki, Yasser Ammar, S. Basrour