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BSAC Fall 2010 Research Review Presentations

September 16, 2010

MEMS Industry Group-BSAC Joint Thrust Session Presentations*

John Huggins, Executive Director, BSAC: Open the Session; Syndicated Research(614.88 KB)

Karen Lightman, Managing Director, MEMS Industry Group: Bridging the Gap from Lab to Fab (1.34 MB)

Stefan Heuser, Senior Advisor, Siemens Corporate Research: Corporate Models for Research Collaboration & Outsourcing(362.05 KB)

Joseph Seeger, Director, MEMS Development, InvenSense: MEMS Startup Success Story: Fabless Design Boutique to Industry Leader (2.23 MB)

Bert Bruggeman, CEO, Silicon Valley Technology Corp. (SVTC): MEMS Commercialization - Bridging the Chasm from Ideation to Production (1.35 MB)

Tammi Smorynski, Director, Intel Capital:(823.93 KB)

Research Review Presentations*

John Huggins, BSAC Executive Director: Welcome, Open the Session (671.93 KB)

Christopher W. Hogue: A Self-Nucleating Evaporator Surface: A Novel Approach to Stabilized, Low-Superheat Microscale Boiling (1.43 MB)

Gabriele Vigevani: Aluminum Nitride Tuning Fork for Inertial Sensing (1.17 MB)

Dr. Mei-Lin Chan: Liquid Bearing Electrostatic Micromotors (1.05 MB)

Rehan Kapadia: XOI FETs (684.79 KB)

Wei-Chang Li: PolySilicon-Filled Carbon Nanotube Grass Structural Material (1.73 MB)

Dr. Kuniharu Takei: Low-Power, High-Performance Electronics and Sensors on Bendable Substrates(1.88 MB)

Mitchell Kline: Power Transfer Over a Capacitive Interface (904.3 KB)

Vedavalli Krishnan: A Tesla Microturbine for Power Generation from Low Pressure Heads at Low Flows (717.31 KB)

Qin Zhou: Micro CVD for Nanostructure Synthesis (1.23 MB)

Prof. Jan M. Rabaey, Donald O. Pedersen Distinguished Professor, EECS/BWRC: The Swarm at the Edge of the Cloud: Ultra Low-Power System Design (3.14 MB)

Shao Ning Pei: Light-Actuated Digital Microfluidics (1016.12 KB)

Dr. Patrick Goodwill: Macroscale Imaging of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanostructures Using Magnetic Particle Imaging (839.41 KB)

Peter Ledochowitsch: A High-Density Large-Area Micro-Electrocorticography (ÂµECOG) Array

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