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BSAC Fall 2009 Research Review Presentations

September 17, 2009

Directions & Trends Session

John Huggins, Welcome and Introduction to the Session (458.24 KB)

Dr. Gilbert Hawkins, Keynote: The Application of Instabilities in Microfluidic Jets to Digital Offset Printing - A Success Story for MEMS Research Adoption (1.84 MB)

Prof. David Horsley, MEMS Technology for Advanced Magnetic Sensors (576.85 KB)

Prof. Luke Lee, Low Cost Health Care Solutions (3.31 MB)

Prof. Liwei Lin, Low Cost mm-Wave System(1.08 MB)

Dr. Philip Stephanou, Piezoelectric MEMS Resonator Technology at Harmonic Devices, Inc.: Readiness and Relevance(627.94 KB)

Octavian Florescu, Silicon Biodevices(593.34 KB)

Dr. Daniel McCormick, MEMS-Based Optical Coherence Tomography Probe (628.63 KB)

Dr. Eri Takahashi, Electromagnetic Energy Scavenging Research (& Midcourse Corrections) (204.59 KB)

Presentations*

John Huggins, Welcome & Intro to the Session (191.77 KB)

Dr. John Vig President, IEEE, IEEE: Advancing Technology For The Benefit Of Humanity (591.91 KB)

Dr. Zhiyong Fan, Nanopillar-based Solar Cell (916.52 KB)

Jim Cheng, Biosensing with Integrated Polymeric Surface Microfluidics and Thin Film Transistors(348.79 KB)

Li-Wen Hung, Silicide-Induced Air Gaps for MEMS Structures (1.07 MB)

Mehmet Akgul, Capacitively Transduced Micromechanical Resonators With Simultaneous Low Impedance and High Q(2.63 MB)

Chih-Ming Lin, Near-Zero Temperature Coefficient of Frequency for AlN Lamb Wave Resonators.(680.46 KB)

Prof. Albert P. Pisano, Fuel-Flexible Microengines for Portable Power (1.79 MB)

Stefon Shelton, CMOS-Compatible AlN Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers (323.77 KB)

Richie Przybyla, Post-CMOS Compatible Aluminum Nitride Accelerometer (1.98 MB)

Dr. Thomas Watteyne, Reliable Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks with IEEE802.15.4e/TSCH(625.23 KB)

Gabriel Lavella, Chemomechanical Nanomachine for Artificial Biomolecular Signal Transduction and Drug Delivery(1.46 MB)

Justin Valley, Optoelectronic Tweezers for Quantitative Assessment & Sorting Based On Embryo Morphology and Health (811.68 KB)

Chen Yang, Drop-Shock Dynamic Simulation of Package/MEMS System(834.33 KB)

Dr. Igor Paprotny, Mobile Airborne Particulate Matter Monitor for Cellular Deployment (860.37 KB)

John Huggins, END SESSION (89.85 KB)

*Only registered BSAC Industrial Members may view archived project materials & publications. Contact bsac@berkeley.edu to request member-only access to archived presentations.