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Publikováno v:
Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 171:159-162
A new MEMS-based density and binary gas concentration sensor is discussed. The micromachined sensor is made using a resonating silicon tube. Gas density and concentration test data over pressure for air, hydrogen, nitrogen, argon, methane, carbon dio
Publikováno v:
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 56:1066-1071
A microfluidic Coriolis mass flow sensor is discussed. The micromachined flow sensors are made using silicon tubes bonded onto a metallized glass substrate. True mass flow rates with an accuracy of better than plusmn0.5% were measured between 1 and 5
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Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 149:38-41
This paper examines the use of a micromachined resonating tube to measure both the dynamic viscosity and density of a fluid enabling the calculation of the kinematic viscosity. Dynamic viscosity is measured using the damping effect that a fluid has o
Publikováno v:
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 15:1560-1564
The reliability of bonding silicon to Pyrex wafers using a reflowed glass frit seal is examined in this paper. The Pyrex wafers have metal feedthroughs, which are used to actuate and capacitively sense a single-crystal, silicon resonator. Long-term,
Autor:
Douglas Ray Sparks, Timothy Hubbard
Publikováno v:
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 14:1230-1233
A new method of micromachining hollow needles and two-dimensional needle arrays from single crystal silicon is described. The process involves a combination of fusion bonding, photolithography and anisotropic plasma etching. The cannula produced with
Autor:
S. Massoud-Ansari, R. Schneider, Douglas Ray Sparks, J. Cripe, N. Najafi, A. Chimbayo, Richard Thayre Smith
Publikováno v:
Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 107:119-124
A new microfluidic system for measuring the density and specific gravity of a fluid has been developed. Measurements can be made with under a microliter of sample fluid. The syringe loaded system includes a dynamic temperature control system employin
Autor:
G Woodward, Michael W. Putty, R Weston, S Zarabadi, Douglas Ray Sparks, K Jayakar, L Jordan, G Queen
Publikováno v:
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 11:630-634
The fabrication and reliability of a solder wafer-to-wafer bonding process is discussed. Using a solder reflow process allows vacuum packaging to be accomplished with unplanarized complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) surface topography. Thi
Autor:
Douglas Ray Sparks
Micromachined pressure and flow sensors for automotive and aerospace applications are covered in this chapter. MEMS design, fabrication and packaging are explored for these applications. Both new and developing MEMS sensors for high temperature, high
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https://doi.org/10.1533/9780857096487.1.78
https://doi.org/10.1533/9780857096487.1.78
Autor:
Douglas Ray Sparks, M. Yasuda, A. Chimbayo, V. Cruz, K. Kawaguchi, D. Riley, N. Najafi, N. Tran
Publikováno v:
TRANSDUCERS 2007 - 2007 International Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Conference.
A MEMS-based methanol concentration sensor for monitoring and controlling the methanol to water ratio in a DMFC system is described. This sensor is based on a microfluidic chip that employs a resonant microtube and on-chip platinum temperature sensor
Publikováno v:
Electronic and Photonic Packaging, Electrical Systems Design and Photonics, and Nanotechnology.
The package design for microfluidic sensors is discussed. The MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) device covered in this paper requires a fluidic and electrical interface as well as vacuum packaging of the sensing element. By using a by-pass packag