AVS 57th International Symposium & Exhibition
    MEMS and NEMS Thursday Sessions

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

Thursday, October 21, 2010, 8:00 am, Room Santo Domingo
Moderator: R.B. Ilic, Cornell University


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8:00am MN-ThM1 Invited Paper
Mechanical Devices Incorporating Ultra-Thin Membranes
H.G. Craighead, Cornell University
8:40am MN-ThM3
Functionalized CMOS Nanomechanical Resonators for Trace Explosives Detection
J.W. Baldwin, Naval Research Laboratory, J.S. Burgess, National Research Council, M. Zalalutdinov, F.A. Bulat, Global Strategies Group, B.H. Houston, Naval Research Laboratory
9:00am MN-ThM4
Performance of Nanomechanical Mass Sensors Containing Nanofluidic Channels
R.A. Barton, R.B. Ilic, S.S. Verbridge, B.R. Cipriany, J.M. Parpia, H.G. Craighead, Cornell University
9:20am MN-ThM5
Fabrication of Integrated Nanomagnets Overhanging Batch-Fabricated Attonewton-Sensitivity Cantilevers
J.G. Longenecker, S.A. Hickman, E.W. Moore, S.G. Lee, S.J. Wright, Cornell University, L.E. Harrell, United States Military Academy, J.A. Marohn, Cornell University
9:40am MN-ThM6
Fabrication and Characterization Ultra-Sensitive, Nickel-Tipped Silicon Cantilevers for Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy
S.A. Hickman, E.W. Moore, S.G. Lee, S.J. Wright, Cornell University, L.E. Harrell, United States Military Academy, J.A. Marohn, Cornell University
10:40am MN-ThM9
Parametric Excitation of Large Amplitude Out-of-Plane Vibrations of Micro Beams By Fringing Electrostatic Fields
S.L. Krylov, Tel Aviv University, Israel, N. Molinazzi, Medica Group, Italy, T. Shmilovich, U. Pomerantz, S. Lulinsky, Tel Aviv University, Israel
11:00am MN-ThM10
The Effect of Temperature on Etch Rate and Surface Roughness for Si Etched with Vapor Phase XeF2
Z.C. Leseman, J. Butner, University of New Mexico
11:20am MN-ThM11
Fabrication of High Density Single Crystal Silicon Nanowires for Ensemble Measurements
D.A. Czaplewski, L.E. Ocola, M.V. Holt, Argonne National Laboratory
11:40am MN-ThM12
Analysis of a Dip-Solder Process for Self Assembly
M.R. Rao, J. Lusth, S.L. Burkett, University of Alabama