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Sensitivity Enhancement of Lorentz Force MEMS Resonant Magnetometers via Internal Thermal-Piezoresistive Amplification

E. Mehdizadeh, V. Kumar, and Siavash Pourkamali, “Sensitivity Enhancement of Lorentz Force MEMS Resonant Magnetometers via Internal Thermal-Piezoresistive Amplification,” IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 268–270, February 2014.

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A finite element analysis of thermoelastic damping in vented MEMS beam resonators

X. Guo, Y. Yi, and S. Pourkamali, “A finite element analysis of thermoelastic damping in vented MEMS beam resonators,” International Journal of Mechanical Science, vol. 74, pp. 73–82, September 2013.

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Resonant MEMS for Ultra-High Resolution Force and Displacement Measurements in Liquid

E. Mehdizadeh, M. Rostami, X. Guo, and S. Pourkamali, “Resonant MEMS for Ultra-High Resolution Force and Displacement Measurements in Liquid,” Hilton Head 2014, Solid-State Sensor, Actuator and Microsystems workshop.

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Resonant MEMS Piezoresistors for narrow band electronic amplification

A. Ramezany, M. Mahdavi, X. Guo, and S. Pourkamlai, “Resonant MEMS Piezoresistors for narrow band electronic amplification,” Hilton Head 2014, Solid-State Sensor, Actuator and Microsystems workshop.

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Ultra-Sensitive Resonant MEMS Magnetometers with Internal Thermal-Piezoresistive Amplification

The objective of this project is to explore the potentials of the internal thermal-piezoresistive self Q and displacement amplification effect in silicon resonant microstructures for realization of ultra-high sensitivity and low noise magnetometers.

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Thermally Actuated Resonators

S. Pourkamali, “Thermally Actuated Resonators,” Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology, Springer-Verlag, pp. 2712–2723, 2012

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High Throughput Deep Submicron Scanning Probe Lithography using Two DOF MEMS Actuators with Integrated Nano-Tips

E.Mehdizadeh, and S. Pourkamali, “High Throughput Deep Submicron Scanning Probe Lithography using Two DOF MEMS Actuators with Integrated Nano-Tips”- IEEE NEMS-2014.

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Characterization of a Nanoparticle Collector with Embedded MEMS-Based Mass Monitors

E.Mehdizadeh, V. Kumar and Siavash Pourkamali, “Characterization of a Nanoparticle Collector with Embedded MEMS-Based Mass Monitors”-IEEE NEMS-2014.

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Gilberto Guerra

Gilberto Guerra is currently pursuing an undergraduate Electrical Engineering degree at the University of Texas at Dallas. He is working as an Undergraduate Research Assistant under supervision of Dr. Siavash Pourkamali. Upon completion of his Bachelor’s, Gilberto plans to pursue

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Hailey McCurry

Hailey McCurry was born in Dallas, Texas, and is currently pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering at the University of Texas at Dallas. She is working as an undergraduate research assistant at µnX lab. jpm090020@utdallas.edu   PUBLICATIONS Conference

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