Conference papers

2025

Beyond the Mask: Advancing Fabrication and Immersive Learning

Q. Shan; B. Erbas; J. Park; P. Torres-Vila; C. Zhang et al. 

2025. 2025 23rd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers), Orlando, FL, USA, 2025-06-29 – 2025-07-03. p. 112 – 117. DOI : 10.1109/transducers61432.2025.11111244.

3D Lipid Microrobots for Simultaneous Delivery of Lipophilic and Hydrophilic Drugs

J. Park; A. Bertsch; J. Brugger 

2025. 2025 23rd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers), Orlando, FL, USA, 2025-06-29 – 2025-07-03. p. 1961 – 1964. DOI : 10.1109/transducers61432.2025.11111541.

Combination of Thermal Scanning Probe Lithography and Directed Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers

I. Uranga-Granados; B. Erbas; P. Torres-Vila; A. Bertsch; J. Llobet et al. 

2025. SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning (2025), San Jose, United States, 2025-02-22 – 2025-02-27. DOI : 10.1117/12.3050036.

2024

MixedLAB: Mixed Reality to Teach Students Experimental Knowledge in Microfabrication

Q. Shan; J. Chatain; M. Kapur; J. Brugger 

2024. 52nd Annual Conference of the European Society for Engineering Education, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2024-09-02-2024-09-05. DOI : 10.5281/zenodo.14256909.

Optical Ring Resonators in Sputtered Aluminum Nitride on Insulator for Integrated Photonic MEMS

J. Spettel; N. Andrianov; F. Dubois; H. Furci; M. S. Azeem et al. 

2024. International Conference on Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics, San Sebastian, Spain, 2024-07-28 – 2024-08-01. DOI : 10.1109/OMN61224.2024.10685232.

2023

LIQUID-IN-A-MEMS: ENCAPSULATION OF LIQUID IN A MICROCAPSULE BY INKJET PRINTING

J. Park; A. Bertsch; J. Brugger 

2023. 22nd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Kyoto, Japan, 2023-06-25 – 2023-06-29.

Biodegradable Implantable Microsystems

J. Park; J. Brugger 

2023. 2022 International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), San Francisco, CA, USA, December 3-7, 2022. p. 29.4.1 – 29.4.4. DOI : 10.1109/IEDM45625.2022.10019376.

2021

A Low Power 35 GHz HEMT Oscillator for Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy

N. Sahin-Solmaz; A. V. Matheoud; G. Boero 

2021. 2021 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC), Atlanta, GA, USA, June 7-9, 2021. p. 19 – 22. DOI : 10.1109/RFIC51843.2021.9490487.

Printed Polymer Composite Sensors for Low-Power, Near Room-Temperature Detection and Classification of VOCS

M. Mahdi Kiaee; T. Maeder; J. Brugger 

2021. 34th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (IEEE MEMS 2021), Gainesville, FL, USA (virtual event), January 25-29, 2021. p. 274 – 277. DOI : 10.1109/MEMS51782.2021.9375208.

A Glass-Like Carbon Mems Strain Sensor

J. Jang; G. Panusa; G. Boero; J. Brugger 

2021. 21st International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers), ELECTR NETWORK, Jun 20-25, 2021. p. 871 – 874. DOI : 10.1109/TRANSDUCERS50396.2021.9495726.

2020

Design Concerns for In-body Antennas Based on Frequency Analysis of Fundamental Radiation Limitations

Z. Sipus; M. Bosiljevac; D. Nikolayev; A. Skrivervik 

2020. 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Copenhagen, DENMARK, Mar 15-20, 2020. DOI : 10.23919/EuCAP48036.2020.9135679.

3D Printed Micro-Scaffolds Loaded by Inkjet Printing With in-Precise Amount of Drug

F. Zheng; J. Jang; C. Tse; J. Brugger 

2020. IEEE 15th International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular System (NEMS), ELECTR NETWORK, Sep 27-30, 2020. p. 426 – 429. DOI : 10.1109/NEMS50311.2020.9265525.

2019

Harnessing Poisson Effect to Realize Tunable Tunneling Nanogap Electrodes on PDMS Substrates for Strain Sensing

H. S. Yu; G. Boero; J. Brugger 

2019. 20th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems & Eurosensors XXXIII (TRANSDUCERS & EUROSENSORS XXXIII), Berlin, Germany, June 23-27, 2019. p. 2368 – 2371. DOI : 10.1109/TRANSDUCERS.2019.8808819.

Planar plasmonic antenna arrays resolve transient nanoscopic heterogeneities in biological membranes

P. M. Winkler; R. Regmi; V. Flauraud; H. Rigneault; J. Brugger et al. 

2019. Joint 12th EBSA European Biophysics Congress / 10th IUPAP International Conference on Biological Physics (ICBP), Madrid, SPAIN, Jul 20-24, 2019. p. S107 – S107.

Film Morphology Effect on VOC Sensor Performance Fabricated by Drop-On-Demand Inkjet-Printing

M. M. Kiaee; T. Maeder; J. Brugger 

2019. 20th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems and Eurosensors XXXIII (TRANSDUCERS and EUROSENSORS), Berlin, Germany, Jun 23-27, 2019. p. 1361 – 1364. DOI : 10.1109/TRANSDUCERS.2019.8808652.

Wearable Triboelectric Generator based on a Hybrid Mix of Carbon Nanotube and Polymer Layers

M. Su; J. Brugger; B. J. Kim 

2019. 18th International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications, Daytona Beach, FL, Dec 04-07, 2018. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/1407/1/012047.

Multi-ReRAM synapses for artificial neural network training

I. Boybat; C. Giovinazzo; E. Shahrabi; I. Krawczuk; J. Giannopoulos et al. 

2019. IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (IEEE ISCAS), Sapporo, JAPAN, May 26-29, 2019. DOI : 10.1109/ISCAS.2019.8702714.

2018

Fabrication and Characterization of Biodegradable, Thermal-Responsive Silk Composite Membrane

Y. Wang; X. Zhang; J. Brugger 

2018. The International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS), Singapore, 22-26, April 2018. p. 479 – 482. DOI : 10.1109/NEMS.2018.8556951.

The key impact of incorporated Al2O3 barrier layer on W-based ReRAM switching performance

E. Shahrabi; C. Giovinazzo; J. Sandrini; Y. Leblebici 

2018. 15th International Conference on Synthesis, Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Methods and Applications to Circuit Design (SMACD) / 14th Conference on PhD Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME), Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC, Jul 02-05, 2018. p. 69 – 72. DOI : 10.1109/PRIME.2018.8430371.

2017

Self-assembly of micro/nanosystems across scales and interfaces

M. Mastrangeli 

2017. 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS 2017), Kaohsiung, Taiwan, June 18-22, 2017. p. 676 – 681. DOI : 10.1109/TRANSDUCERS.2017.7994139.

A transparent silk-fibroin-based triboelectric microgenerator for airflow energy harvesting

X. Zhang; Y. Guo; Y. Wang; H. Zhang; J. Brugger 

2017. IEEE 12th International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS), Los Angeles, CA, USA, April 9-12, 2017. p. 65 – 68. DOI : 10.1109/NEMS.2017.8016975.

Flexible fabric-based wearable solid-state supercapacitor

J-H. Huang; Y. Song; X-X. Chen; X. Zhang; L-M. Miao et al. 

2017. IEEE 12th International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS), Los Angeles, CA, USA, April 9-12, 2017. p. 169 – 172. DOI : 10.1109/NEMS.2017.8016998.

2016

Plasmonic photoconductance in free-standing monolayered gold nanoparticle membranes

E. Terver; M. Gauvin; T. Alnasser; I. Abid; A. Mlayah et al. 

2016. 11th IEEE Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference (NMDC), Toulouse, FRANCE, OCT 09-12, 2016. DOI : 10.1109/NMDC.2016.7777131.

Spark discharge synthesis of semiconductor nanoparticles for thick-film metal oxide gas sensors

A. A. Efimov; I. A. Volkov; V. Ivanov; A. A. Vasiliev; A. Varfolomeev et al. 

2016. 30th Eurosensors Conference, Eurosensors 2016, Budapest (HU), 4-7.9.2016. p. 1036 – 1039. DOI : 10.1016/j.proeng.2016.11.334.

Penciling A Triboelectric Power Source On Paper

X. Zhang; J. Brugger; B. Kim 

2016. 29th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), Shanghai, PEOPLES R CHINA, JAN 24-28, 2016. p. 1169 – 1172. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2016.7421844.

2014

Automated Real-Time Control of Fluidic Self-Assembly of Microparticles

M. Mastrangeli; F. S. Schill; J. Goldowsky; H. Knapp; J. Brugger et al. 

2014. 2014 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2014), Hong Kong (China), May 31 – June 7, 2014. p. 5860 – 5865. DOI : 10.1109/ICRA.2014.6907721.

Single-Cell 3D Bio-Mems Environment With Engineered Geometry And Physiologically Relevant Stiffnesses

M. Marelli; N. Gadhari; G. Boero; M. Chiquet; J. Brugger 

2014. 27th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), San Francisco, CA, JAN 26-30, 2014. p. 177 – 180. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2014.6765603.

Shift Dynamics of Capillary Self-Alignment

G. Arutinov; M. Mastrangeli; E. C. P. Smits; G. van Heck; H. F. M. Schoo et al. 

2014. International Precision Assembly Seminar (IPAS 2014), Chamonix, FR, February 16-18, 2014. p. 61 – 68. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-662-45586-9_9.

Grazing angle X-ray fluorescence from periodic structures on silicon and silica surfaces

S. H. Nowak; D. Banas; W. Blchucki; W. Cao; J. -C. Dousse et al. 

2014. 15th International Conference on Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence Analysis and Related Methods / 49th Annual Conference on X-ray Chemical Analysis (TXRF), Osaka, JAPAN, SEP 23-27, 2013. p. 65 – 75. DOI : 10.1016/j.sab.2014.03.015.

Liquid-Filled Sealed Mems Capsules Fabricated By Fluidic Self-Assembly

M. Mastrangeli; L. Jacot-Descombes; M. R. Gullo; J. Brugger 

2014. IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2014), San Francisco (USA), January 26-30, 2014. p. 56 – 59. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2014.6765572.

2013

In-liquid MEMS assembly by optical trapping

M. R. Gullo; L. Jacot-Descombes; J. Brugger 

2013. 2013 IEEE 26th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), Taipei, Taiwan, 20-24 01 2013. p. 78 – 81. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2013.6474181.

High aspect ratio etching of nanopores in PECVD SiC through AAO mask

S. Wu; M-O. Bammatter; W. Tang; V. Auzelyte; H. X. Zhang et al. 

2013. 8th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, Suzhou, China, April 7-10, 2013. p. 986 – 989. DOI : 10.1109/NEMS.2013.6559887.

Polymeric hemispherical pico-liter micro cups fabricated by inkjet printing

L. Jacot-Descombes; M. R. Gullo; V. J. Cadarso; M. Mastrangeli; J. Brugger 

2013. 2013 8th IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS), Suzhou, China, 7-10 04 2013. p. 1119 – 1122. DOI : 10.1109/NEMS.2013.6559918.

Al2O3/W hetero-structured nanopore membranes: From native to tunable nanofluidic diodes

S. Wu; F. Wildhaber; A. Bertsch; J. Brugger; P. Renaud 

2013. 8th IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS), Suzhou, China, April 7-10, 2013. p. 998 – 1001. DOI : 10.1109/NEMS.2013.6559890.

2012

Sub micrometer ceramic structures fabricated by molding a polymer-derived ceramic

J. Grossenbacher; R. M. Gullo; R. Grandjean; T. Kiefer; J. Brugger 

2012. Micro- and Nano-Engineering (MNE) 2011, Berlin, Germany, September 19-23, 2011. p. 272 – 275. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2012.04.024.

Biomimetic soft lithography on curved nanostructured surfaces

V. Auzelyte; V. Flauraud; C. Busto; V. Javier; T. Kiefer et al. 

2012. September 19-23, Berlin, Germany, p. 269 – 271. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2012.03.013.

Stencil-nanopatterned back reflectors for thin-film amorphous silicon n-i-p solar cells

C. Pahud; V. Savu; M. Klein; O. Vazquez-Mena; K. Soederstroem et al. 

2012. 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC). p. 694 – 696. DOI : 10.1109/PVSC.2012.6317704.

Integrated long-range thermal bimorph actuators for parallelizable bio-AFM applications

J. Henriksson; R. M. Gullo; J. Brugger 

2012. 11th IEEE Sensors Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, October 28-31, 2012. p. 789 – 792. DOI : 10.1109/ICSENS.2012.6411507.

2011

Use of Vertically-Aligned Carbon Nanotube Array to Enhance the Performance of Electrochemical Capacitors

M. Guittet; A. I. Aria; M. Gharib 

2011. IEEE Nano, Portland, Oregon, USA, August 15-18 2011. p. 80 – 85. DOI : 10.1109/NANO.2011.6144354.

Vertically-Stacked Si Nanowire FETs with sub-micrometer Gate-All-Around polysilicon gates patterned by nanostencil lithography

D. Sacchetto; S. Xie; A. V. Savu; M. Zervas; G. De Micheli et al. 

2011. 37th International Conference on Micro and Nano Engineering (MNE), Berlin, Germany, September 19-23, 2011.

New inks for the direct drop-on-demand fabrication of polymer lenses

A. Voigt; U. Ostrzinski; K. Pfeiffer; J. Y. Kim; V. Fakhfouri et al. 

2011. 36th International Conference on Micro & Nano Engineering (MNE), Genoa, Italy, September 19-22, 2010. p. 2174 – 2179. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2010.12.004.

Robust PECVD SiC membrane made for stencil lithography

S. Xie; V. Savu; W. Tang; O. Vazquez Mena; K. Sidler et al. 

2011. 36th International Conference on Micro & Nano Engineering (MNE), Genoa, Italy, September 19-22, 2010. p. 2790 – 2793. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2010.11.056.

Characterization of Hydrophobic Forces for in Liquid Self-Assembly of Micron-Sized Functional Building Blocks

R. M. Gullo; L. Jacot-Descombes; L. Aeschimann; J. Brugger 

2011. 2010 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, November 30-December 2, 2010. DOI : 10.1557/opl.2011.466.

Ultra-low power palladium-coated MEMS resonators for hydrogen detection under ambient conditions

J. Henriksson; L. G. Villanueva; J. Brugger 

2011. 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS), Beijing, China, 5-9 June, 2011. p. 787 – 790. DOI : 10.1109/TRANSDUCERS.2011.5969266.

Solid-state Nanopore Array Membranes Patterned by Electron Beam Lithography, Nanosphere Lithography and Aluminum Anodization

S. Wu; M. J. K. Klein; O. Vazquez-Mena; V. Auzelyte; V. Savu et al. 

2011. 8th International Conference on Multi-Material Micro Manufacture (4M 2011)’, u’8th International Conference on Multi-Material Micro Manufacture (4M 2011)’]. p. 225 – 229. DOI : 10.3850/978-981-07-0319-6_200.

Fabrication of polymeric micro structures by controlled drop on demand inkjet printing

L. Jacot-Descombes; R. M. Gullo; V. J. Cadarso Busto; J. Brugger 

2011. 22nd Micromechanics and Micro systems Europe Workshop, Toensberg, Norway, June 19-22, 2011. p. 97 – 100.

Heated membranes prevent clogging of apertures in nanostencil lithography

S. Xie; A. V. Savu; J. Brugger 

2011. The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers’11 ), Beijing, China, June 5-9, 2011. p. 998 – 1001. DOI : 10.1109/TRANSDUCERS.2011.5969501.

Three-level stencil alignment fabrication of a high-k gate stack organic thin film transistor

N. V. Cvetkovic; K. Sidler; V. Savu; J. Brugger; D. Tsamados et al. 

2011. 36th International Conference on Micro & Nano Engineering (MNE), Genoa, Italy, September 19-22, 2010. p. 2496 – 2499. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2010.12.086.

2010

Millimeter waves for NMR enhancement

A. Macor; E. de Rijk; G. Boero; J-P. Ansermet; S. Alberti 

2010. 35th Int. Conference on Infrared, Millemeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz 2010), 2010. DOI : 10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612362.

High-density, high-aspect ratio epoxy microstructures by Direct Write Laser Patterning

V. J. Cadarso; K. Pfeiffer; U. Ostrzinski; J-B. Bureau; G-A. Racine et al. 

2010. 36th International Conference on Micro & Nano Engineering (MNE), Genoa, Italy, September 19-22, 2010.

Ambipolar silicon nanowire FETs with stenciled sub-µm metal gate

D. Sacchetto; V. Savu; G. De Micheli; J. Brugger; Y. Leblebici 

2010. 36th International Conference on Micro and Nano Engineering (MNE 2010), Genova, Italy, September 19-22, 2010.

Direct polymer patterning by high energy reactive ion beam through stencil masks

S. Brun; E. Guibert; A. V. Savu; O. Vazquez Mena; J. Brugger et al. 

2010. Micro and Nano Engineering (MNE) 2010, Genova, Italy, September 19-22, 2010.

Very Large Scale Arrays of Chemo-Mechanical Nano-Switches for Ultralow Power Hydrogen Sensing

T. Kiefer; A. Salette; L. G. Villanueva; J. Brugger 

2010. 23rd International IEEE Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems MEMS’2010, Hong Kong, 24-28 January, 2010. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2010.5442547.

Direct write laser at visible wavelength for patterning of high aspect ratio epoxy materials

V. J. Cadarso; K. Pfeiffer; U. Ostrizinski; A. Voigt; G. Gruetzner et al. 

2010. EIPBN- The 54th International Confrence on Electron, Ion, Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication, Anchorage, Alaska, USA, June 1-4, 2010.

Silicon nanowire AFM tips grown on released scanning probe cantilevers from stencil-deposited catalysts

A. V. Savu; D. Engstrom; X. Zhu; W. Milne; P. Boggild et al. 

2010. M36th International Conference on Micro & Nano Engineering (MNE’2010), Genova, Italy, September 19-22, 2010.

Nanoporous SiN membranes patterned by wafer-scale nanosphere lithography

V. Savu; M. J. K. Klein; F. Montagne; O. Vazquez-Mena; J. Brugger et al. 

2010. EIPBN’2010. The 54th International Confrence on Electron, Ion, Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication., Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.A., June 1-4, 2010.

Magnetic nanocrystal modified epoxy photoresist for microfabrication of AFM probes

C. Ingrosso; C. Martin Olmos; A. Llobera; C. Innocenti; C. Sangregorio et al. 

2010. MEMSWAVES 2010 and MEMS, Italy, 2010. p. 580 – 584.

2009

High-Fidelity Printing Strategies for Printing 3D Vascular Hydrogel Structures

K. Pataky; M. Ackermann; T. Braschler; M. Lutolf; P. Renaud et al. 

2009. 25th International Conference on Digital Printing Technologies, Louisville, KY, Sep 20-24, 2009. p. 411 – 414.

Structured ZnO-based contacts deposited by non-reactive rf magnetron sputtering on ultra-thin SiO2/Si through a stencil mask

A. Bernabé; M. Lalanne; L. Presmanes; J. Soon; P. Tailhades et al. 

2009. 2nd International Symposium on Transparent Conductive Oxides, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece, October 22 – 26 2008. p. 1044 – 1047. DOI : 10.1016/j.tsf.2009.03.232.

Direct Fabrication of Polymer Micro lens Arrays having Tunable Optical Properties using Drop-On-Demand Ink-Jet Printing Technology

J. Y. Kim; V. Fakhfouri; K. Pfeiffer; A. Voigt; M. Fink et al. 

2009. 25th International Conference on Digital Printing Technologies, Louisville, KY, Sep 20-24, 2009. p. 803 – 805.

Minimized Blurring in Stencil Lithography using a Compliant Membrane

K. Sidler; G. Villanueva; O. Vazquez-Mena; J. Brugger 

2009. 15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers), Denver, USA, 2009.. DOI : 10.1109/SENSOR.2009.5285768.

Analysis and Applications of Nanostructures Created by Stencil Lithography

O. Vazquez-Mena; T. Sannomiya; M. Tosun; J. Voros; G. Villanueva et al. 

2009. 15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers), Denver, USA, 2009. DOI : 10.1109/SENSOR.2009.5285463.

NEMS/CMOS sensor for monitoring deposition rates in stencil lithography

M. Sansa; J. Arcamone; J. Verd; A. Uranga; G. Abadal et al. 

2009. Eurosensor XXIII conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 6-9, 2009. p. 425 – 428. DOI : 10.1016/j.proche.2009.07.106.

Stencilled Conducting Bismuth Nanowires

V. Savu; S. Neuser; L. G. Villanueva; O. Vazquez-Mena; K. Sidler et al. 

2009. 53rd International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication, Marco Island, FL, USA, May 26-29, 2009. DOI : 10.1116/1.3292630.

Nanostencil and InkJet Printing for Bionanotechnology Applications

K. Pataky; O. Vazquez-Mena; J. Brugger 

2009. Nano-Net 2009, 4th International ICST Conference on Nano-Networks, Luzern, Switzerland, October 18-20, 2009..

Mechanically tuneable microoptical structure based on PDMS

V. J. Cadarso; A. Llobera; G. Villanueva; J. A. Plaza; J. Brugger et al. 

2009. XXIII Eurosensors Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 6-9, 2009.. p. 560 – 563. DOI : 10.1016/j.proche.2009.07.140.

Double-Gate Pentacene TFTs with Improved Control in Subthreshold Region

N. V. Cvetkovic; D. Tsamados; K. Sidler; J. Bhandari; V. Savu et al. 

2009. 39th European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC), Athens, Greece, September 14-18, 2009. p. 205 – 208. DOI : 10.1109/ESSDERC.2009.5331352.

Organic Thin Film Transistors on Flexible Polyimide Substrates Fabricated by Full Wafer Stencil Lithography

K. Sidler; N. V. Cvetkovic; V. Savu; D. Tsamados; A. M. Ionescu et al. 

2009. XXIII Eurosensors Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 6-9, 2009.. DOI : 10.1016/j.proche.2009.07.190.

Direct Etching of High Aspect structures through a Stencil

G. Villanueva; O. Vazquez-Mena; C. Hibert; J. Brugger 

2009. MEMS 2009, Sorrento, Italy, January 25-29, 2009. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2009.4805339.

A Low-Noise CMOS Receiver Frontend for NMR-based Surgical Guidance

J. Anders; S. Reymond; G. Boero; K. Scheffler 

2009. 13th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME), Singapore, SINGAPORE, Dec 03-06, 2008. p. 89 – 93. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-540-92841-6_22.

2008

Optical Transmission Properties of Corrugated Nanoscale Hole Arrays in Thin Gold Films

M. Klein; M. Guillaumée; L. A. Dunbar; R. Eckert; H. Heinzelmann et al. 

2008. 34th International Conference on Micro- and Nano Engineering 2008, Athens, Greece, Sept 15-18, 2008.

Bismuth nanowires with stencil lithography

V. Savu; S. Neuser; J. Brugger 

2008. 34th International Conference on Micro and Nano Engineering 2008 (MNE 2008), Athens, Greece, September 15-18, 2008..

Charging dynamics of localized 2D layers of Si nanocrystals embedded into SiO2 by stencil masked ultra low energy ion implantation process

C. Dumas; J. Grisolia; J. Carrey; A. Arbouet; V. Paillard et al. 

2008. European Materials Research Society (EMRS 2008): Symposium H: Materials and emerging technologies for non-volatile-memory devices, Strasbourg, France, June 26-30 2008..

KFM detection of quantified charges injected into a thin SiO2 layer containing Si nps embedded by ultra low energy ion implantation using stencil lithography

C. Dumas; L. Ressier; J. Grisolia; A. Arbouet; V. Paillard et al. 

2008. European Materials Research Society (EMRS 2008): Symposium H: Materials and emerging technologies for non-volatile-memory devices, Strasbourg, France, June 26-30 2008..

Dynamic Stencil Lithography on Full Wafer Scale

M. van den Boogaart; V. Savu; J. Brugger 

2008. 52nd International Conference on Electron, Ion, and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN 2008), Portland, Oregon, May 27–30, 2008.

Magnetic Nanocrystals Modified Epoxy Photoresist for fabrication of NEMS and MEMS

C. Martin; C. Ingrosso; A. Llobera; F. Perez-Murano; C. Sangregorio et al. 

2008. 34th International Conference on Micro and Nano Engineering (MNE’2008), Athens, Greece, September 15-18, 2008.

Ion Beam Etching: Replication of Micro Nano-structured 3D Stencil Masks

P. Weber; E. Guibert; S. Mikhailov; J. Brugger; G. Villanueva 

2008. 20th International Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry (CAARI), Fort Worth, USA, 2008. p. 539 – 541. DOI : 10.1063/1.3120093.

Sub-100 nm-scale Aluminum Nanowires by Stencil Lithography: Fabrication and Characterization

O. Vazquez-Mena; V. Savu; K. Sidler; G. Villanueva; M. A. F. van den Boogaart et al. 

2008. 3rd IEEE International Conference of Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, Sanya, Hainan Island, China, January 6-9, 2008.. p. 807 – 811. DOI : 10.1109/NEMS.2008.4484447.

Discontinuous Palladium Nanostructures for H2 Sensing

C. Fournier; T. Kiefer; L. G. Villanueva; F. Fargier; J. Brugger et al. 

2008. ECS Transactions, Hawaii, 2008. p. 457 – 463. DOI : 10.1149/1.2981151.

Controlled synthesis of silicon nanocrystals into a thin SiO2 layer synthesized by stencil-masked ultra-low energy ion implantation

C. Dumas; J. Grisolia; G. BenAssayag; C. Bonafos; S. Schamm et al. 

2008. French Symposium on Emerging Technologies for Micro-nanofabrication, Toulouse, France, November 19-21, 2008.

Inkjet printing of SU-8 for polymer-based MEMS a case study for microlenses

V. Fakhfouri; N. Cantale; G. Mermoud; J. Y. Kim; D. Boiko et al. 

2008. 21st IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems 2008, Tucson, Arizona, USA, Jan 13-17, 2008. p. 407 – 410. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2008.4443679.

Development of novel SU-8 based nanoimprint lithography

S-Q. Xie; B-R. Lu; J. Wan; R. Yang; Y. Chen et al. 

2008. The 9th International Conference on Solid-State and Integrated-Circuit Technology (ICSICT), Beijing, China, October 20-23, 2008.

Novel methods to pattern polymers for microfluidics

C. Martin; A. Llobera; T. Leïchlé; G. Villanueva; A. Voigt et al. 

2008. 33rd International Conference on Micro- and Nano Engineering 2007 (MNE 2007), Copenhagen, Denmark, 23-26 Sept, 2007. p. 972 – 975. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2008.01.052.

Drop-on-demand Ink-jet printing of functional materials: Case studies of SU-8 and NCs-embedded Polymer nanocomposites

J. Y. KIM; V. Fakhfouri; C. Ingrosso; M. Striccoli; M. L. Curri et al. 

2008. International Conference on Digital Fabrication Technologies, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, September 7-12, 2008..

Silicon nanoparticles synthesized in SiO2 pockets by stencil-masked low energy ion implantation and thermal annealing

J. Grisolia; C. Dumas; G. Ben Assayag; C. Bonafos; S. Schamm et al. 

2008. Meeting of the European-Materials-Research-Society, Strasbourg, FRANCE, May 28-Jun 01, 2007. p. 395 – 401. DOI : 10.1016/j.spmi.2007.12.013.

Stress and aging minimization in photoplastic AFM probes

C. Martin; A. Llobera; G. Villanueva; A. Voigt; G. Gruetzner et al. 

2008. 34th International Conference on Micro and Nano Engineering 2008 (MNE 2008), Athens, Greece, September 15-18, 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2008.12.033.

Resistivity Measurements of Gold Wires Fabricated by Stencil Lithography on Flexible Polymer Substrates

K. Sidler; O. Vazquez Mena; V. Savu; G. Villanueva; M. A. F. van den Boogaart et al. 

2008. 33rd International Conference on Micro- and Nano Engineering 2007 (MNE 2007), Copenhagen, Denmark, 23-26 Sept, 2007. p. 1108 – 1111. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2007.12.069.

Pentacene – SiO2 interface: Role of the environment prior to pentacene deposition and its impact on TFT DC characteristics

N. V. Cvetkovic; D. Tsamados; K. Sidler; J. Brugger; A. M. Ionescu 

2008. 26th International Conference on Microelectronics (MIEL 2008), Nis, Serbia, May 11-14, 2008. DOI : 10.1109/ICMEL.2008.4559282.

Quick and Clean: Stencil Lithography for Wafer-Scale Fabrication of Superconducting Tunnel Junctions

V. Savu; J. Brugger; J. Kivioja; J. Ahopelto 

2008. Applied Superconductivity Conference 2008 (ASC 2008), Chicago, Illinois USA, August 17-22 2008. DOI : 10.1109/TASC.2009.2019075.

Etching of sub-micrometer structures through Stencil

G. Villanueva; O. Vazquez-Mena; M. A. F. van den Boogaart; K. Sidler; V. Savu et al. 

2008. 33rd International Conference on Micro- and Nano Engineering 2007 (MNE 2007), 23-26 Sept, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, 23-26 Sept, 2007. p. 1010 – 1014. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2007.12.068.

2007

Fabrication of planar chiral photonic meta-materials on SU- 8 using nanoimprint lithography technique

B-R. Lu; S-Q. Xie; Y. Sun; Y. Chen; X-P. Qu et al. 

2007. International Conference on Nanoscience & Technology (Chinanano), Beijing, China, June 4-6, 2007.

Integrated Nickel Micro-Nano-Hall Sensors on SU-8 Cantilevers for Scanning Hall Probe Microscopy

S. Mouaziz; C. Imboden; C. Santschi; O. Vazquez Mena; R. Popovic et al. 

2007. 14th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers ’07), Lyon, France, June 10-14, 2007. p. 2589 – 2592. DOI : 10.1109/SENSOR.2007.4300701.

Highly Sensitive Cantilevers, with and without Magnetic Tip, for Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy

S. Mouaziz; A. Dysli; J. Brugger; G. Boero 

2007. 14th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers ’07), Lyon, France, June 10-14 , 2007. p. 1537 – 1540. DOI : 10.1109/SENSOR.2007.4300438.

Towards Reliable 100-Nanometer Scale Stencil Lithography on Full Wafer: Progress AND Challenges

O. Vazquez Mena; M. van den Boogaart; J. Brugger 

2007. 14th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers ’07), Lyon, France, 10-14 June, 2007. p. 195 – 198. DOI : 10.1109/SENSOR.2007.4300104.

Focused electron beam induced deposition of nickel

A. Perentes; G. Sinicco; G. Boero; B. Dwir; P. Hoffmann 

2007. 51st International Conference on Electron, Ion, and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication, Denver, CO, May 29-Jun 01, 2007. p. 2228 – 2232. DOI : 10.1116/1.2794071.

2006

Surface Micromachining of Polyureasilazane Based Ceramic-MEMS using SU-8 Micromolds

V. Fakhfouri; S. Jiguet; J. Brugger 

2006. CIMTEC 2006 (11th International Conferences on Modern Materials and Technologies), Sicily, Italy, 4-9 June, 2006. p. 1293 – 1298.

Full wafer integration of NEMS on CMOS by nanostencil lithography

J. Arcamone; M. van den Boogaart; F. Serra-Graells; S. Hansen; J. Brugger et al. 

2006. 2006 IEEE international Electron Devices, Electron Devices Meeting, Electron Devices Meeting, 2006. IEDM ’06. International, December 11-13, San Francisco, U.S.A., December 11-13, 2006. p. 1 – 4. DOI : 10.1109/IEDM.2006.346830.

2003

Micro- and nano-patterning using local deposition through miniaturized shadow mask

G. M. Kim; J. Brugger 

2003. 5th Korean MEMS Conference, Jeju, Korea, 15-17 May, 2003.

Exploring microstencils for sub-micron patternig using Pulsed Laser Deposition

F. Vroegindeweij; J. Steen; J. Brugger; D. H. A. Blank 

2003. 7th International Conference on Laser Ablation, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece, 5-10 Oct, 2003.

Micromechanical testing of SU-8 cantilevers

M. Hopcroft; T. Kramer; G. M. Kim; K. Takashima; Y. Higo et al. 

2003. International Conference on Advanced Technology in Experimental Mechanics 2003 (ATEM’03), Nagoya, Japan, 10-12 Sep, 2003.

90 MHz nanomechanical structures fabricated by stencil deposition and dry etching

G. M. Kim; M. A. F. van den Boogaart; S. Kawai; H. Kawakatsu; J. Brugger 

2003. 12th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers ’03), Boston, USA, 8-12 June, 2003. p. 883 – 886. DOI : 10.1109/SENSOR.2003.1215616.

Fabrication of an active nanostencil with intergrated microshutters

R. W. Tjerkstra; P. Ekkels; G. Krijnen; S. Egger; E. Berenschot et al. 

2003. 12th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers’2003), Boston, USA, 8-12 June, 2003. p. 1651 – 1654. DOI : 10.1109/SENSOR.2003.1217099.

2002

Top down meets bottom up: Nano-engineering for link between nm- and μm-scale

G. M. Kim; B. J. Kim; J. Holleman; J. Huskens; E. ten Have et al. 

2002. 3rd Korea-Switzerland Joint Symposium in MEMS and Nano-technologies, Jeju, Korea, 19-20 June, 2002.

2001

SAMs meet MEMS – surface modification with self-assembled monolayers for the dry-demolding of photoplastic MEMS/NEMS

B. J. Kim; G. M. Kim; M. Liebau; J. Huskens; D. N. Reinhoudt et al. 

2001. IEEE International Workshop on MEMS 2001, Interlaken, Switzerland, 21-25 Jan, 2001. p. 106 – 109. DOI : 10.1109/MEMSYS.2001.906490.

Photoplastic shadow-masks for rapid resistless multi-layer micropatterning

G. M. Kim; B. J. Kim; J. Brugger 

2001. 11th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’01) and Eurosensors XV, Munich, Germany, 10-14 June, 2001. p. 1632 – 1635. DOI : 10.1007/978-3-642-59497-7_379.