Contents




1) Nano-Structure or Nano-Systems: Opportunities and Pitfalls

P. J. French and C.-K. Yang, pp.1-9

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2) New Trends on MEMS Sensor Technology for Harsh Environment Applications

Patricia M. Nieva, pp.10-20

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3) Healthcare for the Healthy People: Miniaturization, Sensing and Actuation Trends and Needs in Preventive and Predictive Medicine

Alberto Sanna, Marco Nalin, Riccardo Serafin, pp.21-29

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4) Global Environmental Micro Sensors Test Operations in the Natural Environment (GEMSTONE)

Mark Adams, John Manobianco and Matthew Buza, pp.30-41

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5) Frequency Domain Modeling of SAW Devices for Aerospace Sensors

William Wilson, Gary Atkinson, pp.42-50

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6) Development of Materials and Sensors for the U.S. Army’s Active Coatings Technology Program

James L. Zunino III, pp.51-59

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7) Microfabrication and Characterization of an Integrated 3-Axis CMOS-MEMS Accelerometer

Hongwei Qu, Deyou Fang and Huikai Xie, pp.60-67

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8) Characterization and Optimization Design of the Polymer-based Capacitive Micro-arrayed Ultrasonic Transducer

De-Yi Chiou, Mu-Yueh Chen, Hsu-Cheng Deng, Ming-Wei Chang, pp.68-75

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9) Fabry-Perot Diaphragm Fiber Optic Sensor (DFOS) for Acoustic Detection

Yan Sun, Guanhua Feng, George Georgiou, Edip Niver, Karen Noe and Ken Chin, pp.76-83

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10) Micromechanical GaAs Hot Plates for Gas Sensors

Jiri Jakovenko, Miroslav Husak, Tibor Lalinky, Milan Drzik, pp.84-92

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11) Integration of Microfluidics and Microacoustics Components for Miniature Flow Cytometry Systems

Surendra K. Ravula, Darren W. Branch, Jennifer Sigman, Paul G. Clem, Igal Brener, pp.93-100

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12) Design and Characterization of MEMS Thermal Converter

Jiri Jakovenko, Miroslav Husak, Tibor Lalinky, pp.101-110

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13) Fabrication of a Real Time Reactive Ion Etching Resonant Sensor Using a Low Temperature Sacrificial Polymer

Bryan G. Morris, Paul J. Joseph and Gary S. May, pp.111-123

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14) Perturbation Stochastic Finite Element Analysis of Thermoelastic Quality Factor of Micro-Resonators

Séverine Lepage and Jean-Claude Golinval, pp.124-130

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15) A Semi-Analytical Model for Calculating Touch-Point Pressure and Pull-in Voltage for Clamped Diaphragms with Residual Stress

Anurekha Sharma and P. J. George, pp.131-139

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16) The Development of Chemical Nanosensors

A. J. Jin, J. Li, Y. Lu, pp.140-146

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