Integrated sensors in advanced composites: A critical review

H Montazerian, A Rashidi, AS Milani… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Piezoelectric, piezoresistive, and optical fiber sensors have attracted considerable attention
in structural health monitoring (SHM) applications for strain/temperature measurements in …

Design and modeling of piezoelectrically driven micro-actuator with large out-of-plane and low driving voltage for micro-optics

SH Chen, A Michael, CY Kwok - Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design and modeling of a novel piezoelectrically driven micro-lens
actuator capable of delivering large out-of-plane displacement with a low driving voltage …

Fault-tolerant terminal sliding mode control with disturbance observer for vibration suppression in non-local strain gradient nano-beams

H Alsubaie, A Yousefpour, A Alotaibi, ND Alotaibi… - Mathematics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research investigates the stabilization and control of an uncertain Euler–Bernoulli nano-
beam with fixed ends. The governing partial differential equations of motion for the nano …

Fabrication and characterization of micro electromagnetic linear actuators

C Zhi, M Qu, Y Wang, Y Li, J Xie… - Journal of …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper on the reports design, fabrication and position monitoring of a micro
electromagnetic linear actuator. The actuator consists of stator, slider, guide, sensors and …

Enhancing out-of-plane stroke in piezoelectrically driven micro-lens actuator with residual stress control

SH Chen, A Michael, CY Kwok - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents the fabrication and characterization of a high performance
piezoelectrically driven micro-lens actuator. The fabrication method involves controlling the …

A fast response MEMS piezoelectric microlens actuator with large stroke and low driving voltage

SH Chen, A Michael, CY Kwok - 2018 IEEE 13th Annual …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design, fabrication, and testing of a novel piezoelectrically driven microlens actuator
with large stroke and low driving voltage is presented. The device is fabricated on a 6 μm …

Modelling and experimental validation of piezoelectrically driven micro-lens actuator

SMR Rasid, A Michael, HR Pota… - … Conference on Solid …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the development of a dynamic analytical model for piezoelectrically
driven micro-lens actuator for micro-optics applications. The model uniquely considers the …

A novel high performance piezoelectrically driven microlens actuator for micro-optics applications

SH Chen, A Michael, CY Kwok - 2019 20th International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel high performance piezoelectrically driven microlens actuator for
micro-optics applications. The actuator exhibits large out-of-plane displacement of 228 μm at …

Enabling PZT bimorph actuator with passive polysilicon structure

SH Chen, A Michael, CY Kwok - Electronics Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
For the first time, a bimorph thin film lead zirconate titanate (PZT) micro‐actuator with thick
polysilicon as a passive structural layer is reported. A simple micro‐cantilever actuator …

[PDF][PDF] Fabrication of Bimorph PZT Micro-Actuators with Passive Polysilicon Structure

SH Chen, P Wang, IYH Chuang, A Michael, CY Kwok… - 2017 - sciforum.net
In Lead Zirconium Titanate Pb [Zr1-xTix] O3 based piezoelectric transducers, silicon film has
been used as a passive structural layer to enhance the mechanical stability and reliability of …