Publications

Ghosh, A., and S. Pal, "Optimal actuation of a MEMS cantilever by a laser beam", SPIE Optics East, Paper 6374A-20, Boston, MA, October, 2006.

Pal, S., and A. Ghosh, "Optimal actuation of micro-cantilevers by laser radiation pressure", IEE Electronics Letters, vol. 42, no. 10, pp. 580-581, MAY, 2006.

Liu, F., S. Horowitz, L. Cattafesta, and M. Sheplak, "Optimization of an Electromechanical Helmholtz Resonator", 12th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, Cambridge, MA, May, 2006.

Mathew, J., Q. Song, B. V. Sankar, M. Sheplak, and L. Cattafesta, "Optimized Design of Piezoelectric Flap Actuators for Active Flow Control", AIAA Journal, vol. 44, no. 12, pp. 2919-2928, SEP, 2006.

Papila, M., R. T. Haftka, T. Nishida, and M. Sheplak, "Piezoresistive Microphone Design Pareto Optimization: Tradeoff between Sensitivity and Noise Floor", J. Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 1632-1643, DEC, 2006.

Stoyanov, A., H. Z. Fan, C. Das, H. Ahmadzadeh, Q. Mei, and S. Mohammed, "On the possibility of applying noncovalent dyes for protein labeling in isoelectric focusing", Analytical Biochemistry, vol. 350, pp. 263-267, FEB, 2006.

Ngo, K., A. Phipps, T. Nishida, J. Lin, and S. Xu, "Power Converters for Piezoelectric Energy Extraction", Proceedings of ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Paper IMECE2006-14343, November, 2006.

Boniche, I., C. D. Meyer, P. Taylor, N. Dhar, and D. P. Arnold, "Progress towards a micromachined thermoelectric generator using PbTe and PbSnSeTe thin films", Tech. Dig. 6th Int. Workshop Micro Nanotechnology For Power Generation and Energy Conversion Apps. (PowerMEMS 2006), Berkeley, CA, pp. 195-198, November, 2006.

Mei, Q., C. K. Fredrickson, W. Lian, S. Jin, and H. Z. Fan, "Ricin Detection by Biological Signal Amplification in a Well-in-a-Well Device", Analytical Chemistry, vol. 78, issue 22, pp. 7659 - 7664, 11/2006.

Kadirvel, S., F. Liu, S. Horowitz, T. Nishida, K. Ngo, L. Cattafesta, and M. Sheplak, "A Self-Powered Wireless Active Acoustic Liner", 12th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, Cambridge, MA, May, 2006.

Jain, A., and H. Xie, "A single-crystal silicon micromirror for large bi-directional 2D scanning applications", Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 130-131, pp. 454 - 460, 08/2006.

Dieme, R., G. Bosman, M. Sheplak, and T. Nishida, "Source of Excess Noise in Silicon Piezoresistive Microphones", J. Acoustical Society of America, vol. 119, pp. 2710-2720, MAY, 2006.

Yang, X., J. Lim, G-Y. Sun, K. Wu, T. Nishida, and S. Thompson, "Strain-induced Changes in the Gate Tunneling Currents in p-channel Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors", Applied Phys. Lett., vol. 88, pp. 052108, JAN, 2006.

Sanchez, J. C., N. Alba, T. Nishida, C. Batich, and P. Carney, "Structural Modifications in Chronic Microwire Electrodes for Cortical Neuroprosthetics: A Case Study", IEEE Trans. Neural Systems and Rehab. Engr., vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 217-221, JUN, 2006.

Thompson, S., G-Y. Sun, Y. Choi, and T. Nishida, "Uniaxial Process Induced Strained Si: Extending the CMOS Roadmap", IEEE Trans. Electron Dev., vol. 53, pp. 1010-1020, MAY, 2006.

Nishida, T., J. Lin, K. Ngo, F. Ren, D. Norton, S. J. Pearton, L. Cattafesta, M. Sheplak, J. Jun, A. Kasyap V.S., et al., "Wireless Hydrogen Sensor Self-powered Using Ambient Vibration and Light", Proceedings of ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Paper IMECE2006-14644, November, 2006.

Todd, S., A. Jain, H. Qu, and H. Xie, "A 3-D Micromirror Utilizing Inverting-Series-Connected Electrothermal Bimorph Actuators for Piston and Tilt Motion", 2005 IEEE/LEOS International Conference on Optical MEMS and Their Applications, Oulu, Finland, IEEE, August, 2005.

Arnold, D. P., I. Zana, and M. G. Allen, "Analysis and optimization of vertically oriented, throughwafer, laminated magnetic cores in silicon", J. Micromech. Microeng, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 971-977, MAY, 2005.

Todd, S., and H. Xie, "An analytical electrothermal model of a 1D electrothermal MEMS micromirror", Smart Structures, Devices, and Systems IIProceedings of SPIE, vol. 5649, Sydney, Australia, SPIE, pp. 344 - 353, 2005.

Mathew, J., C. Bahr, M. Sheplak, B. Carroll, and L. Cattafesta, "Characterization of an Anechoic Wind Tunnel Facility", Proceedings of 2005 ASME: Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Orlando, FL, November, 2005.

Lu, C-K., H. Qu, H. Xie, and D. J. Young, "CMOS MEMS Accelerometer for Long-Term In Vivo Real-Time Small Animal Biological Monitoring", IEEE Sensors, 2005, Irvine, CA, IEEE, pp. 1377 - 1380, 10/2005.

He, M., M. P. Frank, and H. Xie, "CMOS-MEMS resonator as a signal generator for fully-adiabatic logic circuits", Smart Structures, Devices, and Systems IIProceedings of SPIE, vol. 5649, Sydney, Australia, SPIE, pp. 126 - 136, 03/2005.

Stoyanov, A., C. Das, C. K. Fredrickson, and H. Z. Fan, "Conductivity properties of carrier ampholyte pH gradients in isoelectric focusing", Electrophoresis, vol. 26, pp. 473-479, FEB, 2005.

Xu, S., K. Ngo, T. Nishida, G-B. Chung, and A. Sharma, "Converter and Controller for Micro-Power Energy Harvesting", Proceedings of IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference, pp. 226-230, November, 2005.

Horowitz, S., T. Nishida, L. Cattafesta, and M. Sheplak, "Design and Characterization of a Micromachined Piezoelectric Microphone", 11th AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, AIAA Paper 2005-2998, May, 2005.