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2003 FALL MEETING PROCEEDINGS

Symposium A
Micro- and Nanosystems

Editors: David A.LaVan, Arturo A. Ayon, Mark J. Madou, Mark E. McNie, Samouri V. Prasad

MRS Proceedings Volume 782
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Developing Nanoscale Materials Using Biomimetic Assembly Processes A1.1
George D. Bachand, Susan B. Rivera, Andrew K. Boal, Joseph M. Bauer, Steven J. Koch, Ronald P. Manginell, Jun Liu, and Bruce C. Bunker

Carbon Nanotube Modification Using BaF2 Vapor in Ultra-High Vacuum Environment A1.3
Francisco Santiago, Victor H. Gehman Jr., Karen Long, and Kevin A. Boulais

Tunneling Current-Distance Characteristic of Scanning Vibrating Probe/1-Alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayer (SAM)/Au (111) Structure A1.4
Yuhsuke Yasutake, Yasuo Azuma, Kouhei Nagano, and Yutaka Majima

Poly-SiGe: A Superb Material for MEMS A2.1
Ann Witvrouw, Maria Gromova, Anshu Mehta, Sherif Sedky, Piet De Moor, Kris Baert, Chris van Hoof

Fabrication of Micro- and Nanoscale SiC Structures Using Selective Deposition Processes A2.2
L. Chen, X.A. Fu , C.A. Zorman, and M. Mehregany

Optimization of Poly-SiGe Deposition Processes for Modular MEMS Integration A2.4
Blake C.-Y. Lin, Tsu-Jae King, and Roger T. Howe

Thin-Film Electrostatic Actuators on Flexible Plastic Substrates A2.5
J. Gaspar, V. Chu, and J.P. Conde

Scanning Probe Characterization of Localized pH Changes on a Sapphire Surface in the Presence of an Applied Field A3.1
Joseph W. Bullard, Ryan J. Kershner, and Michael J. Cima

Monolithic Three-Dimensional Integration of Micro-Fluidic Channels and Optical Waveguides in Fused Silica A3.2
Yves Bellouard, Ali Said, Mark Dugan, and Philippe Bado

Damage and Failure Mechanisms in High Pressure Silicon-Glass-Metal Microfluidic Connections A3.3
Dong-Jin Shim, Hong-Wei Sun, Srikar T. Vengallatore, and S. Mark Spearing

Nanostructured Materials for Microfluidic Sensing Application A3.4
Nancy N. Kariuki, Laura Moussa, Tanya Menard, Asif Hassan, Li Han, Elizabeth Crew, Jin Luo, and Chuan-Jian Zhong

Characterization of 0.5 MHz Silicon-Based Ultrasonic Nozzles Using Multiple Fourier Horns A3.5
Shirley C. Tsai, Yu L. Song, Yuan F. Chou, Terry K. Tseng, W.J. Chen, J.H. Yang, J.W. Chen, and Chen S. Tsai

A Scheme of Micromanipulation Using a Liquid Bridge A3.6
Kenichi J. Obata, Shigeki Saito, and Kunio Takahashi

Characterization of Electrostatic Micromembrane Actuator Performance Using A Mass Probing Method A4.2
Xingtao Wu, Jeremy Hui, Pat Kayatta, Dedeian Kenneth, Mariam Young, and Cardinal Warde

Polymer Microvalve Based on Anisotropic Expansion of Polypyrrole A4.4
Yevgeny Berdichevsky and Y.-H. Lo

Self-Organized Criticality in Nanotribology A5.1
Micha Adler, John Ferrante, Alan Schilowitz, Dalia Yablon, and Fredy Zypman

Optimization of Mesoporous Silicon Microcavities for Proteomic Sensing A5.3
L.A. DeLouise and B.L. Miller

Thermal Effects in Plasma Treatment of Patterned PDMS for Bonding Stacked Channels A5.5
Jin Zou and Peter Y. Wong

Statistical Thermodynamics of Two-Dimensional Fluids of Solid Nanoparticles A5.6
Liudmila A. Pozhar and John Maguire

Single Osteoblast Chemical Sensor via Non-Invasive Bio-Electronic Interface A5.9
Mo Yang, Xuan Zhang, Bonnie Kohr, Andre Morgan, and Cengiz S. Ozkan

Ellipsometry Measurement Accuracy of Gate Oxides under Polysilicon A5.10
Gary Jiang, Don Pelcher, Daewon Kwon, Jana Clerico, and George Collins

Controlling the Position and Morphology of Nanotubes Within a Polymer Thin Film A5.11
Emer Lahiff, Andrew I. Minett, Seamus Curran, Chang Y. Ryu, Werner J. Blau, and Pulickel M. Ajayan

Fabrication of Micro-Contact Probe Using Mo-Cr Spring with Au Plating Bump A5.12
Chinami Kaneshiro and Kohji Hohkawa

Microwave Molecular Sieves Synthesis and Capillary Crystal Growth by Geometric Confinement A5.13
Steven B. Ogunwumi, John F. Wight, and James C. Fajardo

Micromechanical Characterization of GaSb by Microbeam Deflecion and Using Nanoprobe and Finite Element Analysis A5.14
M. Ospina, S.R. Vangala, D. Yang, J.A. Sherwood, C. Sung, and W.D. Goodhue

3D Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) on Deformed PVDF Foils A5.17
Guenther Maier, Gernot Wallner, and Peter Fratzl

Effects of Softbake Parameters on a Benzocyclobutene (BCB) Adhesive Wafer Bond A5.20
Daniel N. Pascual

Characterization of Mechanical Properties of Silicon Nitride Thin Films for Space Applications A5.21
Wen-Hsien Chuang, Thomas Luger, Rainer K. Fettig, and Reza Ghodssi

Polyurethane Nanofiber Webs for Sensor and Actuator Applications in Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) A5.29
Mustafa M. Demir, Mansoor Naseer, Thomas F. Bechteler, Yasar Gurbuz, and Yusuf Z. Menceloglu

Ceramic Microfabrication Techniques for Microdevices With Three-Dimensional Architecture A5.30
Balakrishnan Nair, Merrill Wilson, Akash Akash, Joe Crandall, Charles Lewinsohn, Raymond Cutler, and Marc Flinders

Localized, In-Situ Vacuum Measurements For MEMS Packaging A5.32
Nicholas Moelders, James T. Daly, Anton C. Greenwald, Edward A. Johnson, Mark P. McNeal, Ramesh Patel, Martin U. Pralle, and Irina Puscasu

Electromechanical Behavior in Micromachined Piezoelectric Membranes A5.33
M.C. Robinson, J.C. Raupp, I. Demir, C.D. Richards, R.F. Richards, and D.F. Bahr

Structural and Morphological Study of Zirconia and Titania Sol-Gel Monolayered Films Supported on Soda-Lime Glass Substrates A5.36
Luisa F. Cueto, Enrique Sánchez, Leticia M. Torres-Martínez, and Gustavo A. Hirata

Dissipation Mechanisms in Thin-Film Silicon Microresonators on Glass Substrates A5.37
J. Gaspar, V. Chu, and J.P. Conde

Cavitation Erosion and Friction Behavior of Stainless Steel as a Function of Grain Size A5.38
Giuseppe Bregliozzi, Syed Imad-Uddin Ahmed, Andrea Di Schino, Josè M. Kenny, and Henry Haefke

Layer-by-Layer Engineered Microreactors for Bio-Polymerization of 4-(2-aminoethyl) Phenol Hydrochloride A5.43
R. Ghan, T. Shutava, A. Patel, V. John, and Y. Lvov

Effect of Polymer Substrates on Nano Scale Hot Embossing A5.50
Jin-Hyung Lee, Hyun-Woo Lim , Jin-Goo Park, Eun-Kyu Lee, and Yangsun Kim

Evaluation of Design and Performance of a Cryogenic MEMS Micropump Realized With Si-Based Diaphragm Using Combination of ZYGO/WYKO Interferometer and Raman Spectroscopy A5.52
Yi Zhao, Daryl Ludlow, Biao Li, and Xin Zhang

Adhesion Force and Nanotribological Characteristics of Chemical Vapor Deposited Fluorocarbon Films A5.55
Nam-Kyun Kim, Tae-Gon Kim, Jin-Goo Park, Woon-Bae Kim, and Hyung- Jae Shin

A Novel AFM Chip for Fountain Pen Nanolithography—Design and Microfabrication A5.56
Keun-Ho Kim, Nicolaie Moldovan, Changhong Ke, and Horacio D. Espinosa

Novel Electro-Optic Ceramic Materials for Microchip and High Power Lasers A5.57
Xuesheng Chen, Kewen Li, Kevin Zou, Run Zhang, Hua Jiang, Gonul Ozen, and B. Di Bartolo

2D InP Etching Simulation Under High Density Plasma of Chlorine A5.62
A. Rhallabi, B. Liu, G. Marcos, and J.P. Landesman

Interface Adhesion and Reliability of Microsystem Packaging A5.64
Marvin I. Francis, Kellen Wadach, Satyajit Walwadkar, and Junghyun Cho

Pattern Formation in Directional Solidification A5.65
Mike Greenwood, Mikko Haataja, and Nikolas Provatas

Field Emission from the Carbon Nanotubes Grown Over Cylindrical Surface A5.66
D. Sarangi and A. Karimi

Electrical Characterization of BCB for Electrostatic Microelectromechanical Devices A5.69
Alireza Modafe, Nima Ghalichechian, Benjamin Kleber, and Reza Ghodssi

Measurement of Shape and Deformation of MEMS at the Wafer Level A5.72
Cosme Furlong, Curtis F. Ferguson, Michael J. Melson, and Ryszard J. Pryputniewicz

Evolution of Mesas on Si(111) Surface Under Sublimation: Nanofabrication Through the Control of Atomic Steps A5.75
Kee-Chul Chang and Jack M. Blakely

Application of FIB/SEM and TEM to Bit Failure Analyses in SRAM Arrays A5.77
Wentao Qin, Alex Volinsky, Larry Rice, Lorraine Johnston, and David Theodore

Study of High Aspect Ratio Etching in Silicon by a Mixture of SF6/O2 Using a 2-D Model Based on a Monte Carlo Approach A5.78
G. Marcos, A. Rhallabi, and P. Ranson

Advanced Anodic Bonding Processes for MEMS Applications A5.80
V. Dragoi, P. Lindner, T. Glinsner, M. Wimplinger, and S. Farrens

Mechanical Characterizations of Laser Microwelds for MEMS Packaging A5.82
Wei Han and Ryszard J. Pryputniewicz

Formation of a Ba-Te Surface on GaAs A5.84
Kevin A. Boulais, Francisco Santiago, Karen J. Long, and Victor H. Gehman

Study of the Pull-In Voltage for MEMS Parallel Plate Capacitor Actuators A5.86
Emmanuel Saucedo-Flores, Rubén Ruelas, Martín Flores, and Jung-Chih Chiao

Resist Poisoning-Free Advanced PECVD-Based Anti-Reflective Coating (ARC) for 90 nm Technology and Beyond A5.91
Sang H. Ahn, Sudha Rathi, Jean Liu, Heraldo Botelho, Wendy Yeh, Martin Seamons, Derek Witty, and Hichem M'Saad

Thermophysical Properties of Ni Films for LIGA Microsystems A6.2
Diana-Andra Borca-Tasciuc, Rajesh Nimbalkar, Gang Chen, Samuel Graham, and Theodorian Borca-Tasciuc

Mechanical Properties of Metallic Thin Films: Tensile Tests vs. Indentation Tests A6.3
Nian Zhang, Changjin Xie, and Wei Tong

Electrical Porous Silicon Microarray for DNA Hybridization Detection A7.2
Marie Archer, Marc Christophersen, Philippe M. Fauchet, Deoram Persaud, and Karl D. Hirschman

Potentiometric Detection of DNA Molecules Hybridization Using Gene Field Effect Transistor and Intercalator A7.6
Toshiya Sakata, Hidenori Otsuka, and Yuji Miyahara

Control of Stress in a Metal–Nitride–Metal Sandwich for CMOS-Compatible Surface Micromachining A8.5
Rhodri R. Davies, David J. Combes, Mark E. McNie, and Kevin M. Brunson

Microfrictional Properties of Titanium Carbide A8.6
Syed Imad-Uddin Ahmed, Giuseppe Bregliozzi, and Henry Haefke

Ferroelectric Lead Zirconate Titanate and Barium Titanate Nanoshell Tubes A9.4
Yun Luo, Izabela Szafraniak, Valanoor Nagarajan, Ralf B. Wehrspohn, Martin Steinhart, Joachim H. Wendorff, Nicolai D. Zakharov, Ramamoorthy Ramesh, and Marin Alexe

Gas Adsorption Evidence of Single-Wall and Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotube Opening A9.5
Moulay-Rachid Babaa, Edward McRae, Nicole Dupont-Pavlovsky, Sandrine Delpeux, Francois Beguin, Fabrice Valsaque, and Jaafar Ghanbaja

Fabrication and RF Properties of Titanium Carbide / Gold Coplanar Waveguides for RF MEMS Applications A10.1
G. Radhakrishnan, R.E. Robertson, P.M. Adams, S.S. Osofsky, and K.S. MacGowan

Characterization and Modeling of Wafer and Die Level Uniformity in Deep Reactive Ion Etching (DRIE) A10.2
Hongwei Sun, Tyrone Hill, Martin Schmidt, and Duane Boning

Non-Impact Electrostatic Micromanipulation by Voltage Sequence for Time A10.5
Shigeki Saito, Kunio Takahashi, and Masataka Urago

Evaluating the Mechanical Properties of MEMS by Combining the Resonance Frequency and Microtensile Methods A10.6
Dongil Son, Jong-jin Kim, Dong Won Kim, Tae Won Lim, and Dongil Kwon

Direct Writing of 3E Microstructures Using a Scanning Laser System A11.5
Hui Yu, Alexander Grüntzig, Yi Zhao, André Sharon, Biao Li, and Xin Zhang

Measurement of Work of Adhesion on Wafers for Direct Bonding A12.4
Kevin T. Turner and S. Mark Spearing

Semiconductor Surface–Molecule Interactions: A Case Study in the Wet Etching of InP by a-Hydroxy Acids A13.5
Prabhakar Bandaru



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