WIMS Seminar

Sep 27

3:30 pm

Design and Simulation of the WIMS-GC Vacuum Pump

Oct 4

3:30 pm

Biomechanics at the Microscale

Oct 11

3:30 pm

One-Dimensional Transport in Nanowire Heterostructures

Oct 18

3:30 pm

On-chip Oligonucleotide and Peptide Synthesis or The Adventures of a Chemical Engineer in Biology, MEMS and Commercialization

Nov 1

3:30 pm

SHAPING INNOVATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY

Nov 8

3:30 pm

High Speed Oversampling Data Converters

Nov 11

3:30 pm

Has CMOS killed the BJT?

Nov 15

3:30 pm

Intraocular Retinal Prosthesis

Nov 29

3:30 pm

Bandwidth Extension Techniques in CMOS for Wireline/Wireless Communications

Dec 6

3:30 pm

Intellectual Property Protection

Dec 13

3:30 pm

Event: 2nd of 3= Pulse and DC Electropolishing of Stainless Steel For Stents and Other Devices

Dec 13

3:30 pm

Event: 1st of 3=Broadband Wireless Sensing of Radioactive Chemicals Utilizing

Dec 13

3:30 pm

Event: 3rd of 3=A Passivated Electrode Batch ?EDM Technology for Bulk Metal Transducers and Packages

Jan 10

3:30 pm

Entrepreneurship and the Commercialization of University Research in Engineering

Jan 17

3:30 pm

Vibrating RF MEMS Technology: Fuel for an Integrated Micromechanical Circuit Revolution?

Jan 24

3:30 pm

Extended Resonance Circuits for the Design of Efficient RF Power Amplifiers, Low Phase Noise Oscillators and Low Cost Phased Arrays

Jan 31

3:30 pm

Part 1–A 4GS/s 4bit Flash ADC in 0.18µm CMOS

Jan 31

3:30 pm

Part 3–A Fully Integrated Auto-Calibrated Super-Regenerative Receiver

Jan 31

3:30 pm

Part 2–A 32-Site 4-Channel Cochlear Electrode Array

Feb 7

3:30 pm

Electrochemical Microsystems Utilizing Nanostructured Biomimetic Interfaces

Feb 14

3:30 pm

Cochlear Analog Transducers

Feb 21

3:30 pm

Transition From a Good Engineer to a Successful Business Person

Mar 7

3:30 pm

MEMS Actuators for Gas Flow Applications

Mar 14

3:30 pm

On-Chip Antennas in Silicon Integrated Circuits and Their Applications

Mar 21

3:30 pm

Impact of CMOS Scaling on RF/Mixed-Signal Circuit Designs

Mar 28

3:30 pm

The Myths, Misconceptions, and Mysteries of Structural Silicon

Apr 4

3:30 pm

Integrated Sensors Systems for Clinical Diagnostics and Biodefense

Apr 11

3:30 pm

MEMS/Microsystems Technology Developments at Honeywell Automation & Control Solutions

Apr 18

3:30 pm

Vestibular Prosthetics: A Series of Multi-Species Investigations

May 4

3:30 pm

WIMS Center Overview

May 9

3:30 pm

Overview of the WIMS Center Research Thrusts

May 12

3:30 pm

CMOS RF Roadmap

May 16

3:30 pm

Tunneling Devices and Circuits

Sep 12

3:30 pm

Preparation, Evaluation, and Application of Silicon/Glass Micro-fabricated Gas Chromatography Columns for the Analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds

Sep 19

3:30 pm

Synthesis and Characterization of Monolayer-Protected Gold Nanoparticles and Their Organoplatinum Composites as Vapor-Sensitive Microsensor Interface Materials

Sep 26

3:30 pm

En Route to Optoelectronic Integration

Oct 3

3:30 pm

A Thousand and One Things [Growing] in the Maharbiz Lab

Oct 31

3:30 pm

CoE & RSB Students Working Together: Developing a Joint Entrepreneurial Education Program Between CoE and RSB

Nov 7

3:30 pm

Directed Seeding of Metal-Semiconductor Nanocomposites for Negative Index Metamaterials

Nov 14

3:30 pm

Applications of Ion Channels for Diagnostics and Affinity Sensors

Nov 21

3:30 pm

Negative Refractive Index Materials Based on Transmission Lines

Dec 5

3:30 pm

SUGAR: The SPICE for MEMS

Dec 12

3:30 pm

Design of Low Noise CMOS Amplifiers

Jan 16

3:30 pm

A Sub-200mV 6T SRAM in 130nm CMOS

Jan 30

3:30 pm

AN ENGINEER’S VIEW OF START-UPS…

Feb 6

3:30 pm

Bio-MEMS Tools for Manipulating and Imaging Biological Samples

Mar 5

2:00 pm

From Transmission Lines to Transceivers: Silicon Millimeter-Wave ICs for 60GHz and Beyond

Mar 6

3:30 pm

Hemodynamic Monitoring for the 21st Century

Mar 20

3:30 pm

Creating Venture Capital Backed Companies Based on University Research

Apr 3

3:30 pm

Low-Power Integrated Electronics for Large-Scale Neural Recording

Apr 5

12:00 pm

The Race to Replace Quartz

Apr 10

3:30 pm

Spanning the Length Scales in Micro/Nanofluidic Systems: Computational Studies

Sep 18

3:30 pm

Carbon Nanotube Sensors

Oct 9

3:30 pm

Hybrid Neural Microsystems for Studying Signal Transduction in the Nervous System

Oct 17

3:30 pm

Sensor Technology Research at Western Michigan University

Oct 25

3:30 pm

Next Generation MicroChem Lab Development at Sandia National Laboratories

Nov 7

3:30 pm

An Introduction to Ultra-Wideband Communication, Circuits, and Systems

Dec 5

3:30 pm

Si TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP FOR UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING

Jan 21

3:30 pm

Transponder-Based Microsystems for Medical Applications Developed in Aachen

Feb 13

3:30 pm

Development of High Volume MEMS Products (Or Tales from the Advanced Development Group at Analog Devices’ Micromachined Products Division)

Feb 20

3:30 pm

A Novel Multi-Vapor Analyzer: Characterization and Application to Analyzing Breath Biomarkers of Lung Cancer

Feb 20

3:30 pm

Characterization of Carbon Nanotubes and Graphitized Carbons as Adsorbents in a Microfabricated Vapor Preconcentrator/Focuser

Mar 6

10:00 am

Three-Dimensional Silicon Micromachining and Its Application in Cancer Diagnosis

Mar 7

2:30 pm

Rethinking Embedded Memory for High Performance Microprocessors

Mar 12

3:30 pm

Noise Floor of MEMS-Based Piezoresistive Microphones

Apr 2

3:30 pm

Nonlinear Opto-Mechanics Using Radiation Pressure in Micro-Cavities

Apr 9

3:30 pm

Making Massive Crowds of Nanotubes: Growth Mechanisms, Microstructures, and Composite Materials

Apr 16

3:30 pm

A Panoramic Ultrasonic Internal Imager and Related Minimally Invasive CMUT Arrays for Medical Imaging and Treatment

May 7

3:30 pm

Microelectromechanical Systems for Thermal Characterization and Manipulation of Biomolecules

Sep 16

12:00 pm

Recent Advances in MicroChemLab™ Technology at Sandia National Laboratories

Sep 24

3:30 pm

Controlled Microfluidic Interfaces for Microoptics and Microsensing

Oct 23

9:30 am

Modulator Development for Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography (GCxGC)

Oct 29

3:30 pm

Pneumatic and Hydraulic Microactuators: A New Approach for Achieving High Force Densities at Microscale

Nov 6

12:00 pm

Developing WSN Applications in a SNAP with Embedded Python Virtual Machine (VM) and RPC-Based Mesh Network Technology

Nov 12

3:30 pm

What Wonderful Things Small (Nano) Wires Can Do For You: From High-Density Memories to Transparent Electronics

Nov 19

3:30 pm

Polymer MEMS for Flexible Tactile Imaging and Microfluidics

Dec 3

3:30 pm

IC Design for Low Power Wireless Sensing

Dec 10

3:30 pm

Leveraging Sub-Threshold Digital Circuits to Minimize System-Level Power

Jan 21

3:30 pm

Design and Implementation of a Micro Thermoelectric Cooler

Apr 1

3:30 pm

Overview of Metrology Development at NIST for Micro and Nano Technologies

Apr 8

3:30 pm

Operating Below the Sub-Microwatt Barrier – Explorations in Analog Computing

Apr 15

3:30 pm

Micro (and Nano) Mechanical Signal Processors

Jun 4

3:30 pm

CMOS Integrated Stress Sensor Systems for Force and Torque Sensing and Packaging Reliability Monitoring

Jun 19

2:00 pm

Multifunctional, MEMS-based neural interfaces developed in the framework of the European Project NeuroProbes

Oct 6

3:30 pm

Micro Fuel Cell: The Challenges and Opportunities of a Platform For and Beyond PowerMEMS

Oct 27

3:30 pm

Out-of-Plane Integration Technique for Biomedical Microprobe Arrays

Feb 23

3:30 pm

Carbon Nanoelectronics: Towards Energy-Efficient Computing

Mar 3

3:00 pm

TU Delft: 40 Years of Sensor Development

Mar 16

3:30 pm

Integrated Circuits and Systems for Brain Neuromonitoring and Microstimulation

Apr 7

9:00 am

Ultrabroadband Integration Techniques for the Advancement of Complex Integrated System Design

Sep 23

3:30 pm

Empowering Agilent Instruments with MEMS

Oct 19

10:00 am

Disruptive Technology Development in the areas of Wireless Sensors

Mar 14

3:30 pm

Three Dimensional Polymer-based Micro/Nano Devices for Future Biomedicine

Nov 15

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

45 Years of MEMS Start-up Companies

Dec 12

8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Michigan-Cambridge Research Initiative – Air Quality Workshop

Jul 28

10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Emerging Sensor Technologies and Data Analytics for Air Quality Monitoring

Jul 29

10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Emerging Sensor Technologies and Data Analytics for Air Quality Monitoring

Jan 27

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Scalable Optoelectronic Lab-on-a-Chip Towards Next-Generation Precision Medicine

Mar 7

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Closed Loop Precision Medicine – From Smart Bandages to Ingestible Diagnostics