CMOS MEMS fabrication technologies and devices

H Qu - Micromachines, 2016 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews CMOS (complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor) MEMS (micro-
electro-mechanical systems) fabrication technologies and enabled micro devices of various …

Cantilever-based sensors for high speed atomic force microscopy

BO Alunda, YJ Lee - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review critically summarizes the recent advances of the microcantilever-based force
sensors for atomic force microscope (AFM) applications. They are one the most common …

Fabrication and characterization of microstacked PZT actuator for MEMS applications

MFM Sabri, T Ono, SM Said, Y Kawai… - Journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A microstacked PZT actuator of dimensions 8 mm× 0.8 mm× 0.4 mm and capable of 2.3-μm
actuation under a voltage of 100 V was fabricated and characterized. This actuator was then …

Poly-SiGe-based MEMS thin-film encapsulation

B Guo, B Wang, L Wen, P Helin, G Claes… - Journal of …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an attractive poly-SiGe thin-film packaging and MEM (
microelectromechanical) platform technology for the generic integration of various packaged …

Ultra-high density MEMS probe memory device

J Heck, D Adams, N Belov, TKA Chou, B Kim… - Microelectronic …, 2010 - Elsevier
We have demonstrated a MEMS memory device utilizing an array of cantilevered AFM probe
tips fabricated directly on standard CMOS, and integrated with a ferroelectric media on a …

Above-IC generic poly-SiGe thin film wafer level packaging and MEM device technology: application to accelerometers

B Guo, L Wen, P Helin, G Claes… - 2011 IEEE 24th …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an attractive poly-SiGe thin film packaging and MEM (Micro Electro-Mechanical)
platform technology for integrating various packaged MEM devices above standard CMOS …

Poly-SiGe-based CMUT array with high acoustical pressure

P Helin, P Czarnecki, A Verbist, G Bryce… - 2012 IEEE 25th …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Capacitive micromachined ultrasound transducers (CMUT) have the potential to enable 3-D
ultrasound imaging. This paper reports a novel manufacturable buildup of a CMUT device …

Physical loss mechanisms for resonant acoustical waves in boron doped poly-SiGe deposited with hydrogen dilution

S Stoffels, E Autizi, R Van Hoof, S Severi… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, the physical loss mechanisms in boron doped poly-SiGe are analyzed
theoretically and experimentally. The phonon losses were calculated theoretically for …

Probe-based data storage

WW Koelmans, JBC Engelen, L Abelmann - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2015 - arxiv.org
Probe-based data storage attracted many researchers from academia and industry, resulting
in unprecendeted high data-density demonstrations. This topical review gives a …

An in-plane SiGe differential capacitive accelerometer for above-IC integration

L Wen, K Wouters, L Haspeslagh… - Journal of …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
MEMS above-IC monolithic integration can yield a very compact device with good cost-
effectiveness. One of the major challenges for this technology is to protect the CMOS from …