Cantilever transducers as a platform for chemical and biological sensors

NV Lavrik, MJ Sepaniak, PG Datskos - Review of scientific instruments, 2004‏ - pubs.aip.org
Since the late 1980s there have been spectacular developments in micromechanical or
microelectro-mechanical (MEMS) systems which have enabled the exploration of …

A survey of control issues in nanopositioning

S Devasia, E Eleftheriou… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2007‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nanotechnology is the science of understanding matter and the control of matter at
dimensions of 100 nm or less. Encompassing nanoscale science, engineering, and …

A case for end system multicast (keynote address)

Y Chu, SG Rao, H Zhang - ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation …, 2000‏ - dl.acm.org
The conventional wisdom has been that IP is the natural protocol layer for implementing
multicast related functionality. However, ten years after its initial proposal, IP Multicast is still …

High-resolution magnetic Co supertips grown by a focused electron beam

I Utke, P Hoffmann, R Berger, L Scandella - Applied physics letters, 2002‏ - pubs.aip.org
We present a technique for local growth of high-resolution, high-aspect-ratio magnetic tips
and thin adherent magnetic cap coatings on top of batch fabricated scanning force …

Adaptive, hands-off stream mining

S Papadimitriou, A Brockwell, C Faloutsos - Proceedings 2003 VLDB …, 2003‏ - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Sensor devices and embedded processors are becoming ubiquitous.
Their limited resources pose some interesting challenges. It needs both powerful and …

Complex nonlinear oscillations in electrostatically actuated microstructures

SK De, NR Aluru - Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, 2006‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, new nonlinear dynamic properties of electrostatically actuated microstructures
[referred to as electrostatic microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)] observed under …

Simulation studies on nonlinear dynamics and chaos in a MEMS cantilever control system

S Liu, A Davidson, Q Lin - Journal of Micromechanics and …, 2004‏ - iopscience.iop.org
We discovered period doubling and chaos in a simulated MEMS cantilever system with
electrostatic sensing and actuation, intended for a MEMS based mass storage chip, with and …

[ספר][B] Active disks: Remote execution for network-attached storage

E Riedel - 1999‏ - search.proquest.com
Today's commodity disk drives, the basic unit of storage for computer systems large and
small, are actually small computers, with a processor, memory, and 'network'connection …

Probe-based ultrahigh-density storage technology

A Pantazi, A Sebastian… - IBM Journal of …, 2008‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrahigh storage densities can be achieved by using a thermomechanical scanning-probe-
based data-storage approach to write, read back, and erase data in very thin polymer films …

Position control of parallel-plate microactuators for probe-based data storage

MSC Lu, GK Fedder - Journal of microelectromechanical …, 2004‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the use of closed-loop voltage control to extend the travel range of
a parallel-plate electrostatic microactuator beyond the pull-in limit. Controller design …