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Autor:
Gautham Ramachandran, Daniel Prentice, Michael A. Daniels, Tim Dallas, Michelle L. Pantoya, Chelsea Weir
Publikováno v:
Journal of Electrostatics. 71:77-83
Composite energetic material response to electrical stimuli was investigated and a correlation between electrical conductivity and ignition sensitivity was examined. The composites consisted of micrometer particle aluminum combined with another metal
Autor:
Richard O. Gale, Ganapathy Sivakumar, Tim Dallas, Ashwin Vijayasai, Charlie Anderson, Gautham Ramachandran
Publikováno v:
Surface and Coatings Technology. 215:306-311
A MEMS tribogauge was used for on-chip and in-situ characterization of nano-tribological phenomena (stiction, friction, and wear). The measurements were made on the sidewall surfaces on the tribogauge at the third structural polysilicon layer in the
Autor:
Victor K. Champagne, David C. Harper, Gautham Ramachandran, Jacob J. Stiglich, Craig A. Blue, John D. K. Rivard
Publikováno v:
Materials and Manufacturing Processes. 21:612-617
The addition of tantalum to the inside diameter of a gun barrel would reduce erosion during firing of medium and large caliber guns. In this work, chemical vapor deposited (CVD) Ta was bonded to A723 Steel. High-density infrared (HDI) heating was emp
Autor:
Richard O. Gale, Gautham Ramachandran, Tim Dallas, Ashwin Vijayasai, Ganapathy Sivakumar, Charlie Anderson
Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
A chemisorbed fluorocarbon self-assembled monolayer (FSAM) layer on MEMS surfaces can greatly improve MEMS device reliability by reducing the in-use stiction force. In this work, a MEMS tribogauge that measures stiction force between two interacting
Autor:
Tim Dallas, Ashwin Vijayasai, Gautham Ramachandran, Charlie Anderson, Richard O. Gale, Ganapathy Sivakumar
Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
A MEMS tribogauge was used for on-chip and in-situ characterization of nano-tribological phenomena (stiction, friction, and wear of coated polysilicon surfaces). The device was fabricated using the SUMMiT-V process. Measurements were made on sidewall
Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
This paper presents the results of an experimental study of electrothermal poly-Si MEMS structures wherein changes to the surface topography and material properties are observed due to use. The ex-situ AFM characterization reveals changes in the surf