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Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers with a Cost-Effective Bottom-Up Fabrication Scheme for Millimeter-Scale Range Finding

open access: yesSensors, 2019
This study proposes a novel piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducer (PMUT), fabricated on a metal foil. Using a bottom-up, cost-effective micromachining technique, the PMUTs made of electrodes, a piezoelectric film, or electrode-sandwiched ...
Guo-Hua Feng, Hua-Jin Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced-Order Modelling of the Bending of an Array of Torsional Micromirrors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Reduced-Order Modelling of the Bending of an Array of An array of micromirrors for beam steering optical switching has been designed in a thick polysilicon technology.
Molfese, A., Nannini, A., Pieri, F.
core   +3 more sources

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microrobots in Micromachines

open access: yesMicromachines, 2022
Robotics and micromachines are challenging topics in engineering [...]
Fortuna L., Buscarino A.
openaire   +3 more sources

Real‐Time 3D Ultrasound Imaging with an Ultra‐Sparse, Low Power Architecture

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This article presents a novel, ultra‐sparse ultrasound architecture that paves the way for wearable real‐time 3D imaging. By integrating a unique convolutional array with chirped data acquisition, the system achieves high‐resolution volumetric scans at a fraction of the power and hardware complexity.
Colin Marcus   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pysanky to Microfluidics: An Innovative Wax-Based Approach to Low Cost, Rapid Prototyping of Microfluidic Devices

open access: yesMicromachines
A wax-based contact printing method to create microfluidic devices is demonstrated. This printing technology demonstrates a new pathway to rapid, cost-effective device prototyping, eliminating the use of expensive micromachining equipment and chemicals ...
Philip J. Schneider   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Channel Optical Waveguides and Directional Couplers in GaAs -- Imbedded and Ridged [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
Two-channel imbedded directional couplers were fabricated with proton implantation, yielding complete light transfer in 2 mm. Ridged channel guides were fabricated by ion-micromachining epitaxial layers, and a method of directional coupling was ...
Garmire, E.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Ultrasound in Women's Health: Mechanisms, Applications, and Emerging Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
As healthcare moves toward decentralization, ultrasound technologies are evolving from strictly imaging tools in clinical settings into versatile diagnostic and therapeutic platforms, with growing roles addressing women's health needs. This review highlights how ultrasound's underlying physical mechanisms can be harnessed to reduce disparities in women'
Sarah B. Ornellas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coupled Micromachined Magnetic Resonators for Microwave Signal Processing

open access: yesMicromachines
In this paper, the theory, micromachining technology, and experimental results of the coupling of integrated magnetic film-based resonators for microwave signal filtering are presented.
Romolo Marcelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micromachining of Soft Polymer Material applying Cryogenic Cooling

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing, 2008
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is one of the important materials for microfluidic chips. The pattern of micro channels on the PDMS plate is usually fabricated through the photolithography and micro molding process.
Yasuhiro KAKINUMA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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