AVS 58th Annual International Symposium and Exhibition
    MEMS and NEMS Group Thursday Sessions

Session MN-ThA
Multi-scale Interactions of Materials and Fabrication at the Micro- and Nano-scale

Thursday, November 3, 2011, 2:00 pm, Room 105
Moderator: Anirudha Sumant, Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory


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2:00pm MN-ThA1 Invited Paper
Heterogeneous Microsystem Integration with Self-Assembly
Karl Bohringer, University of Washington
2:40pm MN-ThA3
A Study of Solder Bridging for the Purpose of Assembling Three Dimensional Structures
Madhav Rao, J.C. Lusth, S.L. Burkett, The University of Alabama
3:00pm MN-ThA4
Fabricating Arrays of Graphene Nanomechanical Resonators with High, Size-Dependent Quality Factors
Robert Barton, A.M. van der Zande, R.B. Ilic, C.S. Ruiz-Vargas, J.S. Alden, W.S. Whitney, J. Park, P.L. McEuen, J.M. Parpia, H.G. Craighead, Cornell University
3:40pm MN-ThA6
Modal Dependence of Dissipation in Ultra Thin Silicon Nitride Drum Resonators
Vivekananda Adiga, R.B. Ilic, R.A. Barton, Cornell University, I. Wilson-Rae, Technische Universität München, Germany, H.G. Craighead, J.M. Parpia, Cornell University
4:00pm MN-ThA7
Stress-based Flammable Gas Sensing with Nanocoated Resonant Microbridge at Critically-Buckled State
Daniel Joe, Y. Linzon, V.P. Adiga, R.A. Barton, M. Kim, B. Ilic, Cornell University, S. Krylov, Tel Aviv University, Israel, J.M. Parpia, H.G. Craighead, Cornell University
4:20pm MN-ThA8
Rapid Serial Prototyping of Magnet-Tipped Attonewton-Sensitivity Cantilevers
Jonilyn Longenecker, E.W. Moore, J.A. Marohn, Cornell University
4:40pm MN-ThA9
Microfabrication of On-Chip Electrodeposited CoNiP Micromagnets and Integration into MEMS Sensors
David Schreiber, O. Berkh, S. Krylov, Y. Shacham-Diamand, Tel Aviv University, Israel
5:00pm MN-ThA10
Towards an Integrated Nano-optomechanical Platform for Molecular Sensing and Magnetometry
Wayne Hiebert, Z. Diao, J.N. Westwood, V.T.K. Sauer, M.R. Freeman, National Institute for Nanotechnology (NRC Canada) and University of Alberta, Canada