Microelectronics Center Papers, Publications & Patents

Conference Papers

  1. Borno, Ruba T., “Transpiration as a mechanism for mechanical and electrical energy conversion,” PhD Thesis, EECS Dept, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2008.
  2. Borno, Ruba T., and Joseph Steinmeyer, Michel M. Maharbiz, “Evaporation Based Electrical Energy Conversion in Microfludic Channels,” 26th Army Science Conference, Orlando, Florida, December 1-4, 2008.
  3. C.K. Eun and Y.B. Gianchandani, “A micromachined wireless gamma radiation detector using bulk metal conversion layers,” A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop, Hilton Head, Jun. 2008.
  4. C.K.Eun, C. Wilson, Y.B. Gianchandani, “A bulk silicon micromachined structure for gas microdischarge-based detection of beta-particles,” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol. 18, Sept. 2008.
  5. Hong, W., and K. Sarabandi, “Miniaturized multi-element monopole antenna”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation International Symposium, 2008.
  6. Hong, W., and K. Sarabandi, “Low-profile vertically polarized Omni-directional antennas for ground sensor networks”, 26th Army Science Conference, 2008.
  7. Akgul, Mehmet, Bongsang Kim, Li-Wen Hung, Yang Lin, Wei-Chang Li, Wen-Lung Huang, Ilya Gurin, Ashkan Borna, and Clark T.-C. Nguyen, “Oscillator Far-From-Carrier Phase Noise Reduction Via Nano-Scale Gap Tuning Of Micromechanical Resonators,” The 15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 2009.
  8. Borno, Ruba T., Joseph Steinmeyer, Michel M. Maharbiz, “Charge-pumping in a synthetic leaf for harvesting energy from evaporation-driven flows,” Applied Physics Letters, 2009 (in review).
  9. Flynn, Michael, and Mark Ferriss, “Digital modulation initial results and prototype,” Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, 2009 (submitted).
  10. Hong, W., and K. Sarabandi, “Low-profile, multi-element miniaturized multi-element monopole antenna”, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, January 2009.
  11. Hong, W., J. Oh and K. Sarabandi, “A Highly Integrated 2.4 GHz Wireless Transmitter Module”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation International Symposium, 2009.
  12. Hong, Wonbin, “Miniaturized antennas for platform-level integration scenarios”, Ph.D Thesis, EECS Dept, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2009.
  13. Kang, J. J., and Michael Flynn, “A 12b 11MS/s Successive Approximation ADC with Two Comparators in 0.13μm CMOS,” Symposium on VLSI Circuits, 2009.
  14. Kim, Bongsang, Li-Wen Hung, Mehmet Akgul, Yang Lin, Wei-Chang Li, Wen-Lung Huang, Ilya Gurin, Ashkan Borna, and Clark T.-C. Nguyen, “Engineering Oscillator Phase Noise via Nano-Scale Gap Tuning of Mems Resonators,” 15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, 2009.
  15. Maharbiz, M., and R. Borno, etal, Transpiration power scavenging. Patent Application Filed, 2009.
  16. Moallem, M., J. East, and K. Sarabandi, “A Very Low Loss Membrane-Supported Grounded CPW Structure for Millimeter- and Submillimeter-Wave Applications,” IEEE Antennas and Propagation International Symposium, 2009.
  17. Oh, J., W. Hong and K. Sarabandi, “Indoor wave propagation measurements and modeling for evaluation of coverage enhancement using a repeater system,” IEEE Antennas and Propagation International Symposium, 2009.
  18. Song, Y., and K. Sarabandi, “Suppression of the mutual coupling between two adjacent miniaturized antennas utilizing printer resonant circuits”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation International Symposium, 2009.
  19. Vahidpour, M., J. East, K. Sarabandi, “Finite Ground Coplanar Waveguide to Rectangular Waveguide Transition,” IEEE Antennas and Propagation International Symposium, 2009.
  20. Zhu, Xinen, Victor Lee, Jamie Phillips, And Amir Mortazawi, “Switchable Contour Mode Acoustic Wave Resonators Based on Barium Titanate Thin Films,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2009, (submitted).
  21. Zhu, Xinen, Victor Lee, Jamie Phillips, and Amir Mortazawi, “Switchable Contour Mode Acoustic Wave Resonators Based on Barium Titanate Thin Films,” IEEE International Microwave Symposium, 2009.
  22. Zhu, Xinen, Victor Lee, Jamie Phillips, and, Amir Mortazawi,” Intrinsically Switchable Contour Mode Acoustic Wave Resonators Based On Barium Titanate Thin Films. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, 2009 (accepted).