Micro Electro-fabrication

Micro Electro-fabrication
Author: Tanveer Saleh
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 413
Release: 2021-05-14
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0128231807

Micro Electro-fabrication outlines three major nanoscale electro-fabrication techniques, including electro-discharge machining, electrochemical machining and electrochemical deposition. Applications covered include the fabrication of nozzles for automobiles, miniature hole machining for aerospace turbine blade cooling, biomedical device fabrication, such as stents, the fabrication of microchannels for microfluidic application, the production of various MEMS devices, rapid prototyping of micro components, and nanoelectrode fabrication for scanning electron microscopy. This comprehensive book discusses the fundamental nature of the various electro-fabrication processes as well as mathematical modelling and applications. It is an important reference for materials scientists and engineers working at the nanoscale. Provides state-of-the-art research investigations on various topics of micro/nano EDM, micro LECD, micro/nano ECM and ECDM techniques Compares a variety of electro-fabrication techniques, outlining which is best in different situations Outlines a variety of modeling and optimization techniques relating to micro/nano EDM, micro LECD, micro/nano ECM and ECDM

Electrochemical Micromachining for Nanofabrication, MEMS and Nanotechnology

Electrochemical Micromachining for Nanofabrication, MEMS and Nanotechnology
Author: Bijoy Bhattacharyya
Publisher: William Andrew
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2015-04-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 032335288X

Electrochemical Micromachining for Nanofabrication, MEMS and Nanotechnology is the first book solely dedicated to electrochemical micromachining (EMM). It begins with fundamentals, techniques, processes, and conditions, continuing with in-depth discussions of mechanisms of material removal, including an empirical model on the material removal rate for EMM (supported by experimental validation). The book moves next to construction-related features of EMM setup suitable for industrial micromachining applications, varying types of EMM, and the latest developments in the improvement of EMM setup. Further, it covers power supply, roll of electrolyte, and other major factors influencing EMM processes, and reports research findings concerning the improvement of machining accuracy and efficiency. Finally, the book devotes a chapter to the design and development of micro-tools, one of the most vital components in EMM. Covers the generation of micro features used for advanced engineering of materials for fabrication of MEMS, microsystems and other micro-engineering applications Explores the trend of decreasing size of fabricated devices, reflected in coverage of generation of high-precision nano-features on metal and semiconductors utilizing SPM, STM, and AFM, and nanotechnology aspects of EMM Describes nanofabrication utilizing anodic dissolutions for mass manufacturing by overcoming obstacles utilizing electrochemical microsystem technology (EMST) and electrochemical nanotechnology (ENT)

Micro Electro Discharge Machining

Micro Electro Discharge Machining
Author: Ajay M. Sidpara
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2019-08-20
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0429876661

Micro Electro Discharge Machining (EDM) is a prominent technology for the fabrication of micro components in many fields. Nowadays, it is used like a conventional machine tool due to favorable characteristics. This book provides the fundamental knowledge of the principles of the process and its variants, the different process parameters, the role of machine components and systems, the challenges, and how to eliminate processing errors. It also includes real life applications of micro EDM in different areas with the most relevant examples.

Fabrication and Design of Resonant Microdevices

Fabrication and Design of Resonant Microdevices
Author: Behraad Bahreyni
Publisher: William Andrew
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2008-10-20
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0815519710

This book discusses the main issues of fabrication and design, and applications of micromachined resonant devices, including techniques commonly used for processing the output signal of resonant micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS). Concepts of resonance are introduced, with an overview of fabrication techniques for micromachined devices – important to understand as design options will depend on how the device will be fabricated. Also explained: excitation and signal detection methods; an analytic model of device behavior (a valuable design tool); numerical simulation techniques; issues of damping and noise for resonant MEMS; electronic interfacing; packaging issues; and numerous examples of resonant MEMS from academia and industry. Offers numerous academic and industrial examples of resonant MEMS Provides an analytic model of device behaviour Explains two-port systems in detail Devotes ample space to excitation and signal detection methods Covers issues of damping and noise for resonant MEMS, two topics of particular importance for high-Q devices

Advances in Micro/Nano Electromechanical Systems and Fabrication Technologies

Advances in Micro/Nano Electromechanical Systems and Fabrication Technologies
Author: Kenichi Takahata
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2013-05-29
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9535110853

MEMS technology is increasingly penetrating into our lives and improving our quality of life. In parallel to this, advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials have been catalyzing the rise of NEMS. Consisting of nine chapters reviewing state-of-the-art technologies and their future trends, this book focuses on the latest development of devices and fabrication processes in the field of these extremely miniaturized electromechanical systems. The book offers new knowledge and insight into design, fabrication, and packaging, as well as solutions in these aspects for targeted applications, aiming to support scientists, engineers and academic trainees who are engaged in relevant research. In the chapters, practical issues and advances are discussed for flexible microdevices, bioMEMS, intelligent implants, optical MEMS, nanomachined structures and NEMS, and others. Most of the chapters also focus on novel fabrication/packaging processes, including silicon bulk micromachining, laser micromachining, nanolithography, and packaging for implantable microelectronics enabled by nanomaterials.

Micro Electro Discharge Machining

Micro Electro Discharge Machining
Author: Ajay M. Sidpara
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2019-08-20
Genre: Science
ISBN: 042987667X

Micro Electro Discharge Machining (EDM) is a prominent technology for the fabrication of micro components in many fields. Nowadays, it is used like a conventional machine tool due to favorable characteristics. This book provides the fundamental knowledge of the principles of the process and its variants, the different process parameters, the role of machine components and systems, the challenges, and how to eliminate processing errors. It also includes real life applications of micro EDM in different areas with the most relevant examples.

Servo Scanning 3D Micro Electro Discharge Machining

Servo Scanning 3D Micro Electro Discharge Machining
Author: Hao Tong
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2022-06-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811931240

This book provides the systematic knowledge of a novel process of servo scanning 3D micro-electro-discharge machining (SS-3D micro-EDM), covering principles, methods, technologies, and optimization for machining 3D microstructures of conductive materials. The content emphasizes the systematic knowledge as well as the frontier research progress of SS-3D micro-EDM, allowing it to be used as a reference handbook for planning the whole machining process of 3D microstructures, for designing machining systems or machine tools, and even for understanding the ideas of innovative processes. The processes and the machine tools of SS-3D micro-EDM have promising applications in multi-fields for machining micro-devices or microstructures made of melt and metal alloy materials. The included methods and technologies are verified by testing and machining experiments. Thus, this book presents many machining examples, including the experimental parameters, conditions, and systems. These help the readers understand the concepts, theories, and methods easily and provide practical operation guidance for engineering applications in industrial machining processes and machine tools.

Micro Electro Mechanical System Design

Micro Electro Mechanical System Design
Author: James J. Allen
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 492
Release: 2005-07-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1420027751

It is challenging at best to find a resource that provides the breadth of information necessary to develop a successful micro electro mechanical system (MEMS) design. Micro Electro Mechanical System Design is that resource. It is a comprehensive, single-source guide that explains the design process by illustrating the full range of issues involved,

Electro-Micromachining and Microfabrication

Electro-Micromachining and Microfabrication
Author: Sandip Kunar
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2024-04-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000888517

Bridging the gap between the need for micro elements and the profitable microfabrication of goods, this new book provides an informative overview of the electro-micromachining and microfabrication processes, varieties, and important applications. Opening with an overview of a variety of micromachining technologies, with an emphasis on nontraditional approaches and recent advances in each, the volume discusses the ultrasonic micromachining processes for producing a variety of micro-shapes, such as micro-holes, micro-slots, and micro-walls, as well as assisted hybrid micromachining with ultrasonic vibration of the tool or workpiece, all which help to improve precision and to advance research. Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing dental micromachining technologies are discussed. Micro-electrical discharge machining, laser micro grooving, and laser micromachining are among the advanced micro-manufacturing processes addressed as well. The volume also covers the use of an electrochemical micromachining method to improve micro texturing and the use of nano-additives to enhance MQL and micromachining process optimization.