AVS 60th International Symposium and Exhibition
    MEMS and NEMS Monday Sessions

Session MN+AS+SS-MoM
Fabrication and Multi-scale Interactions of Materials, Surfaces, and Interfaces at the Micro- and Nano-scale

Monday, October 28, 2013, 8:20 am, Room 102 A
Moderator: A.V. Sumant, Argonne National Laboratory


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8:20am MN+AS+SS-MoM1 Invited Paper
Enhancing Selectivity and Sensitivity of Microfabricated Sensors using Multi-Scale Interactions
T.G. Thundat, University of Alberta, Canada
9:00am MN+AS+SS-MoM3
Meso Scale MEMS Inertial Switch Fabricated using Electroplated Metal on Insulator (MOI) Technique
Y. Gerson, D. Schreiber, Tel Aviv University, Israel, H. Gerou, Microsystems Design Center, RAFAEL LTD, S. Krylov, Tel Aviv University, Israel
9:20am MN+AS+SS-MoM4
Fabrication and Characterization of Porous Carbon Nanotube Composite Resonators
S. Noyce, R.C. Davis, R.R. Vanfleet, D.D. Allred, B.D. Jensen, Brigham Young University
9:40am MN+AS+SS-MoM5
Fabrication of 3D Nickel Microstructures by Pulsed Electrodeposition on Carbon Coated Carbon Nanotubes
L. Barrett, D. Barton, R.C. Davis, R.R. Vanfleet, D.D. Allred, Brigham Young University
10:00am MN+AS+SS-MoM6
Dielectric Properties of Electroactive Polymer P(VDF-TrFE-CFE) for Sensor and Actuator Applications
L. Engel, S. Kruk, J. Shklovsky, Y. Shacham-Diamand, S. Krylov, Tel Aviv University, Israel
10:40am MN+AS+SS-MoM8 Invited Paper
Silicon Carbide Micro-/Nanosystems for Sensing and Energy Applications
R. Maboudian, C. Carraro, UC Berkeley
11:20am MN+AS+SS-MoM10
Development of Through-Silicon via Contacts for Front Side Electrodes in ISFET Sensors
A. Erten, S. Park, E. Briggs, D. Martin, Y. Takeshita, T. Martz, A.C. Kummel, University of California San Diego
11:40am MN+AS+SS-MoM11
A New MEMS-Based Voltage Controlled Variable Capacitor for Gamma Ray Detection
M. Serry, A. Sharaf, The American University in Cairo, Egypt