Category Archives: Refereed Conference Publications

Gas Sensing Using Thermally Actuated Dual Plate Resonators and Oscillators

X. Guo, A. Rahafrooz, Y-B Yi, S. Pourkamali, “Gas Sensing Using Thermally Actuated Dual Plate Resonators and Oscillators,” IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium, 2012.

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Electrostatic frequency tuning and Q-improvement of in-plane dual-plate MEMS resonators

A. Hajjam, A. Rahafrooz, and S. Pourkamali, “Electrostatic frequency tuning and Q-improvement of in-plane dual-plate MEMS resonators,” IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium, 2012.

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Input-output insulation in thermal-piezoresisitive resonant microsctructures using embedded oxide beams

A. Hajjam, A. Rahafrooz, and S. Pourkamali, “Input-output insulation in thermal-piezoresisitive resonant microsctructures using embedded oxide beams,” IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium, 2012.

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Localized thermal oxidation for frequency trimming and temperature compensation of micromechanical resonators

A. Hajjam, A. Rahafrooz, and S. Pourkamali, “Localized thermal oxidation for frequency trimming and temperature compensation of micromechanical resonators,” IEEE MEMS 2012.

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Thermally actuated I-shaped electromechanical VHF resonators

H. Hall, A. Rahafrooz, J. Brown, V. Bright, and S. Pourkamali, “Thermally actuated I-shaped electromechanical VHF resonators,” IEEE MEMS 2012.

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Hydrogen detection using thermally actuated MEMS resonators

B. Tousifar, A. Rahafrooz, and S. Pourkamali, “Hydrogen detection using thermally actuated MEMS resonators,” proceedings, IEEE Sensors Conference, 2011.

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Fabrication and characterization of MEMS-based resonant organic gas sniffers

A. Hajjam, A. Logan, and S. Pourkamali, “Fabrication and characterization of MEMS-based resonant organic gas sniffers,” proceedings, IEEE Sensors Conference, 2011.

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Developing a Fully Cycled Silicon Cathode-Zinc Electrolyte Based Solar Cell Using Copper Recovery Electrodes

B. Tousifar, W. Douglas, and S. Pourkamali, “Developing a Fully Cycled Silicon Cathode-Zinc Electrolyte Based Solar Cell Using Copper Recovery Electrodes,” 37th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2011.

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Surface functionalization and monolayer formation on silicon resonant nanobalances

B. Tousifar, M. Kvasnika, B. Purse, and S. Pourkamali, “Surface functionalization and monolayer formation on silicon resonant nanobalances,” 2011 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS 2011). Nominated for Best Student Paper Award

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High Frequency Dual-Mode Thermal-Piezoresistive Oscillators

A. Rahafrooz, and S. Pourkamali, “High Frequency Dual-Mode Thermal-Piezoresistive Oscillators,” 2011 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS 2011).

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