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Barometr MEMS Freescale MPL115A1 SPI
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono sposób komunikacji z czujnikiem Freescale MPL115A1 (wersja SPI) wykonanym w technologii MEMS oraz konwersji otrzymywanych z niego danych.
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MEMS Modeling in the Context of Inertial Navigation
PublicationUnderwater navigation is a research topic current undertaken in many areas of underwater research. The article presents an analysis resulting from MEMS modelling in the context of inertial navigation. The ideal approach was confronted with its limitations, but a non-linear approach, close to the real one, was also presented. Both models were compared in the context of inertial navigation. Random disturbances and their impact on linear...
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MEMS Gyro in the Context of Inertial Positionning
PublicationThe article undertake some vital aspect in geodesy, namely an inertial positioning problem using MEMS. Although MEMS inertial sensors offer affordable, appropriately scaled units, and though their inherent measurement noise can be relatively easily mitigated, there are still parameters due to they are not currently capable of meeting all requirements for the accurate and precise inertial positioning. The article presents crucial...
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MEMS based voice message system for elevators
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono implementację systemu głosowych komunikatów w windach. Prezentowany system posiada unikalną cechę polegającą na tym, że do działania nie potrzebuje połączenia z systemem sterującym windy. Zasilany z baterii lub akumulatorów może być zamontowany w ścianie windy, wymaga tylko prostej kalibracji. System oparty jest na akcelerometrach MEMS dokonujących pomiaru przeciążeń w kabinie windy. W artykule przedstawiono...
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MEMS Technology Evaluation for Submerged Vehicle Navigation
PublicationAnalysis of some vital aspects of inertial navigation using MEMS. The paper presents a few aspects of MEMS gyro errors, and their estimation process in the context of INS processing flow. These errors have a serious impact on overall inertial system performance. The results of undertaken researches in that area, and pointing out the main difficulties behind the INS when using a few top MEMS technologies, including sophisticated...
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A prototype femtosecond laser system for MEMS fabrication
Publicationn this article, the concept of a prototype femtosecond laser micromachining system and a femtosecond solid-state Yb:KYW laser is presented. Ultrashort laser pulses have many advantages over the long pulses in laser micromachining, due to their unique ability to interact with different materials without transferring heat to them. This allows very precise and pure laser-processing, clean cuts and sharp edges. A femtosecond laser...
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MEMS Technology Quality Requirements as Applied to Multibeam Echosounder
PublicationSmall, lightweight, power-efficient, and low-cost microelectromechanical system (MEMS) inertial sensors and microcontrollers, available in the market today, help reduce the instability of Multibeam Sonars. Current MEMS inertial measurement units (IMUs) come in many shapes, sizes, and costs — depending on the application and performance required. Although MEMS inertial sensors offer affordable, appropriately scaled units, they are...
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Gait Recognition: A Challenging Task for MEMS Signal Identification
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Detection of the Incoming Sound Direction Employing MEMS Microphones and the DSP
PublicationA 3D acoustic vector sensor based on MEMS microphones and its application to road traffic monitoring is presented in the paper. The sensor is constructed from three pairs of digital MEMS microphones, mounted on the orthogonal axes. Signals obtained from the microphones are used to compute sound intensity vectors in each direction. With this data, it is possible to compute the horizontal and vertical angle of an incoming sound....
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Journal of Micro-Nanolithography MEMS and MOEMS
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Projekt robotycznego mikro-nadgarstke dla potrzeb chirurgii laparoskopowej wykonany w technologii MEMS = The project of robotic micro-wrist for the laparoscopic surgery, made in MEMS technology
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia proces projektowania robotycznego mikro-nadgarstka dla potrzeb chirurgii laparoskopowej przy zastosowaniu technologii MEMS (z ang. MicroElectroMechanicalSystems) i oryginalnej architektury 3D o trzech stopniach swobody. Mikro-laparoskopia, inaczej igłoskopia (z ang. needlescoopy), jest obecnie jednym z nowo kształtujących się tematów w dziedzinie robotyki medycznej o perspektywach szybkiego rozwoju. Operacja...
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Calibration of acoustic vector sensor based on MEMS microphones for DOA estimation
PublicationA procedure of calibration of a custom 3D acoustic vector sensor (AVS) for the purpose of direction of arrival (DoA) estimation, is presented and validated in the paper. AVS devices working on a p-p principle may be constructed from standard pressure sensors and a signal processing system. However, in order to ensure accurate DoA estimation, each sensor needs to be calibrated. The proposed algorithm divides the calibration process...
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Fabrication and characterization of boron-doped nanocrystalline diamond-coated MEMS probes
PublicationFabrication processes of thin boron-doped nanocrystalline diamond (B-NCD) films on silicon-based micro- and nano-electromechanical structures have been investigated. Nanocrystalline boron doped -diamond (B-NCD) films were deposited using Microwave Plasma Assisted Chemical Vapour Deposition (MW PA CVD) method. The variation of B-NCD morphology, structure and optical parameters were particularly investigated. The use of truncated...
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Zastosowanie nanosekundowej mikroobróbki laserowej do wykonywania metalowych elementów urządzeń MEMS
PublicationW niniejszym artykule omówiono zastosowanie mikroobróbki laserowej impulsami nanosekundowymi do wykonywania metalowych elementów urządzeń MEMS (microelectromechanical systems). Omówiono ogólnie nanosekundową mikroobróbkę laserową materiałów metalowych oraz przedstawiono przykłady elementów urządzeń MEMS wykonanych tą techniką. Przedstawiono także problem degradacji obrabianego materiału podczas nanosekundowej mikroobróbki laserowej....
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STUDY OF ARRAY OF MEMS INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNITS UNDER QUASI-STATIONARY AND DYNAMIC CONDITIONS
PublicationA measurement system includes all components in a chain of hardware and software that leads from a measured variable to processed data. In that context, the type and quality of the sensors or measuring devices are critical to any measurement system. MEMS/IMU sensors lag behind leading technologies in this respect, but the MEMS/IMU performance rapidly changes while is relatively inexpensive. For this reason, the paper proposes...
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Road Tests of the Positioning Accuracy of INS/GNSS Systems Based on MEMS Technology for Navigating Railway Vehicles
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Systemy Mikroelektromechaniczne MEMS - 2022
e-Learning Coursesdla 1 sem. studiów II stopnia specj. Systemy Mikroelektroniczne
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Systemy Mikroelektromechaniczne MEMS - 2023
e-Learning Coursesdla 1 sem. studiów II stopnia specj. Systemy Mikroelektroniczne
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Systemy Mikroelektromechaniczne MEMS - 2024
e-Learning Coursesdla 1 sem. studiów II stopnia specj. Systemy Mikroelektroniczne
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Systemy Mikroelektromechaniczne (MEMS) 2021 WETI
e-Learning CoursesSystemy Mikroelektromechaniczne (MEMS) 2021, dla studentów II stopnia WETI - wykład, seminarium
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Mohammad Malikan dr inż.
PeopleMohammad Malikan studied Ph.D. at the Department of Mechanics of Materials and Structures at the Gdańsk University of Technology. He was the first person who graduated in the new form of the doctoral education system of Poland (Doctoral School). He has worked as a mechanical engineer and designer for several years in CAD/CAE fields in various industries, such as feed production lines, machinery, elevator, oil, etc. His main research...
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Inertial Sensors Applications in Underwater Measurements
PublicationOver the past decades microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) researchers have demonstrated a number of microsensors for almost every possible sensing modality, including attitudes. Current MEMS inertial measurement units (IMU) come in many shapes, sizes, and costs — depending on the application, and performance required. MEMS sensors have proved and demonstrated performance exceeding those of their macroscale counterpart sensors. In...
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Technologia biomems - przegląd zastosowań
PublicationThe paper reviews the issues related to technology, MEMS (Micro-Electro Systems-Mechanical) in the context of applications in biotechnology and biomedical systems. Systems of this type, with applications in biology and medicine, have the name of our common BioMEMS systems. This pertains to a wide range of technology BioMEMS. The aim of this study is to determine future medical MEMS microphones with particular emphasis on their...
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Piotr Jasiński prof. dr hab. inż.
PeoplePiotr Jasinski obtained MSc in electronics in 1992 from the Gdansk University of Technology (GUT), Poland. Working at GUT, he received PhD in 2000 and DSc in 2009. Between 2001 and 2004 Post Doctoral Fellow at Missouri University of Science and Technology, while between 2008 and 2010 an Assistant Research Professor. Currently is an Associate Professor at Gdansk University of Technology working in the field of electronics, biomedical...
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Ambient vibrations - footbridge over the Kolibkowski Stream in Gdynia, span P2
Open Research DataAmbient vibration tests carried out on the P2 span of the footbridge over the Kolibkowski Stream. The research was carried out using a set of 14 acceleration sensors - MEMS accelerometers TE 4332M3-002 and TE 4312M3-002, which allowed for simultaneous measurement and recording of 20 acceleration channels. These sensors are characterized by a natural...
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Ambient vibrations - footbridge over the Kolibkowski Stream in Gdynia, span P3
Open Research DataAmbient vibration tests carried out on the P3 span of the footbridge over the Kolibkowski Stream. The research was carried out using a set of 14 acceleration sensors - MEMS accelerometers TE 4332M3-002 and TE 4312M3-002, which allowed for simultaneous measurement and recording of 20 acceleration channels. These sensors are characterized by a natural...
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Evaluation of position estimation based on accelerometer data
PublicationThe paper concerns the problem of integrating data from accelerometers. A suitable model of a MEMS accelerometer is presented which is a part of inertial measurement units (IMU). Such units allow to measure orientation as well as to localize systems. They also appear to be applicable for systems positioning. The main purpose of the paper is to discuss conditions that must be satisfied to calculate the location of the sensor by...
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Sterowane elektrycznie pojemności stosowane w mikroelektronice
PublicationPraca prezentuje aktualny stan wiedzy o stosowanych w mikroelektronice elektrycznie sterowanych zmiennych pojemnościach. Omawiana jest budowa i podstawowe charakterystyki trzech rodzajów takich pojemności: diodowych (złączowych), MEMS i BST na podstawie przeglądu publikacji naukowych z lat 1964-2004.
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Nonlocal Models of Plates and Shells with Applications in Micro- and Nanomechanics
PublicationNowadays, the use of small-scale structures in micro/nanomachines has become more and more widespread. The most important applications of such small-sized parts are in micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) as well as nano-electro-mechanical systems (NEMS) as actuators, sensors, energy harvesters. For example, nanosensors are nanoscale devices that measure physical quantities and convert these to signals that can be detected and...
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Evaluating the mobile robot positions using accelerometer data
PublicationThis paper analyzes the problem of determining the position of a robot using an accelerometer, which is an essential part of inertial measurement units (IMU). The information gained from such a gauge, however, requires double integration of sensor data. To assure an expected effect, a mathematical model of a low-cost accelerometer of the MEMS type is derived. Moreover, in order to improve the performance of positioning based on...
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Silicon microcantilever with impedance sensor
Open Research DataThe issue of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) [1] has been enjoying popularity and interest since the 90s of the 20th century. Microcells are one of the simplest devices of this type, but they can be widely used in sensors. There are reports on the possibility of using this type of sensors in the context of such important issues as diagnostics...
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STM32: Aplikacje i ćwiczenia w języku C. - M. Galewski. -
PublicationW książce przedstawiono nowoczesne, 32-bitowe mikrokontrolery z rodzeniem ARM Cortex-M3. Oprócz opisu poszczególnych ich podukładów, zawarto w niej przede wszystkim wiele przykładowych ćwiczeń, których zaawansowanie jest stopniowane, dzięki czemu czytelnicy są łagodnie wprowadzani w omawianie zagadnienia. Przykłady zamieszczone w książce są bardzo różnorodne, bazują m.in. na czujnikach przyspieszenia i ciśnienia MEMS, interfejsie...
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Bezprzewodowy trójpłaszczyznowy kontroler położenia
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono system pomiarowy pozwalający na określenie położenia. Moduł elektroniczny wykorzystuje mikroprocesor ATmega oraz akcelerometr wykonany w technologii MEMS. Komunikację między modułem a komputerem PC zrealizowano łączem bezprzewodowym. Przygotowane zostało dedykowane oprogramowanie. Program mikrokontrolera odczytuje dane z akcelerometru i łączem radiowym wysyła je do komputera. Oprogramowanie komputera PC dokonuje...
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Piezo 2011, Electroceramics for End-Users VI
PublicationThis work extends a power harvesting with using piezoelectric materials. Experimental presents the development of a piezoelectric MEMS generator which has the ability to scavenge mechanical energy of ambient vibrations from their surroundings and transform it into electrical energy that can be used in energy storage applications. Recent literature shows that piezoelectric transduction has received the most attention for vibration-to-electricity...
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Modelling an accelerometer for robot position estimation
PublicationThe article describes a new model of a MEMS accelerometer for usage in inertial measurement units (IMU). Such units allow to measure orientation and location of the sensor/system and therefore can be applied for systems positioning. The main purpose of the paper is to model pertinent accelerometer functions substantial in determination of the location of the sensor by means of double integration of acceleration. The model takes...
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Evaluating the position of a mobile robot using accelerometer data
PublicationThis paper analyses the problem of determining the position of a robot using an accelerometer, which is an essential part of inertial measurement units (IMU). The information gained from such a gauge, however, requires double integration of sensor data. To assure an expected effect, a mathematical model of a low-cost accelerometer of the MEMS type is derived. Moreover, in order to improve the performance of positioning based on...
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Design of a microrobotic wrist for needle laparoscopic surgery
PublicationThe paper addresses the design of a micro wrist for needle laparoscopic surgery (needlescopy) using MEMS technology and an original 3 degree of freedom, 3D architecture. Advancement in needlescopy drives the development of multi-dof micro-tools 1-2mmin diameter with 3D mobility but standard available fabricationtechniques are for 2.5D structures. The paper discusses thedevelopment steps and design solutions for the realization...
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Selective monitoring of noise emitted by vehicles involved in road traffic
PublicationAn acoustic intensity probe was developed measures the sound intensity in three orthogonal directions, making possible to calculate the azimuth and elevation angles, describing the sound source position. The acoustic sensor is made in the form of a cube with a side of 10 mm, on the inner surfaces of which the digital MEMS microphones are mounted. The algorithm works in two stages. The first stage is based on the analysis of sound...
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AeroSense Measurements: Wind Tunnel EPFL
Open Research DataData from wind tunnel tests of Aerosesne measurement system installed on NACA63418 at EPFL wind tunnel.
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On the geometrically nonlinear vibration of a piezo-flexomagnetic nanotube
PublicationIn order to describe the behavior of thin elements used in MEMS and NEMS, it is essential to study a nonlinear free vibration of nanotubes under complicated external fields such as magnetic environment. In this regard, the magnetic force applied to the conductive nanotube with piezo-flexomagnetic elastic wall is considered. By the inclusion of Euler-Bernoulli beam and using Hamilton’s principle, the equations governing the system...
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Localization of sound sources with dual acoustic vector sensor
PublicationThe aim of the work is to estimate the position of sound sources. The proposed method uses a setup of two acoustic vector sensors (AVS). The intersection of azimuth rays from each AVS should indicate the position of a source. In practice, the result of position estimation using this method is an area rather than a point. This is a result of inaccuracy of the individual sensors, but more importantly, of the influence of a source...
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Transportable, Portable and Micro Gas Chromatographs
PublicationSignificant benefits can be obtained by miniaturization of conventional benchtop gas chromatographs. The attractive features arising from miniaturization include low-power requirements, low heat capacity of separation columns, low consumption of mobile phase, enhanced performance, higher portability, and easily coupling to detectors and secondary chromatographic systems. In separation sciences, including gas phase separations,...
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Analysis of a micro electro-mechanical platform for laparoscopic surgery
PublicationNiniejsza praca ma na celu określenie możliwości zastosowania odkształcalnych urządzeń o kinematyce równoległej w mikro robotycznych przegubach dla igło-laparoskopii. Operacje chirurgiczne przeprowadzane z użyciem narzędzi laparoskopowych o zmniejszonej średnicy nazywane są igłoskopią (z ang. needlescopy). Narzędzia te pozwalają na przeprowadzanie precyzyjnych operacji na stosunkowo niewielkim obszarze i z zaletami mało inwazyjnych...
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COMPARISON OF SYSTEM ON CHIP TECHNOLOGIES FOR SPACE APPLICATIONS
PublicationThe paper presents a review of technologies available for the implementation of digital and mixed signal systems, particularly the system on a chip (SoC) for space applications. The phenomena encountered in the space environment are briefly presented, together with the known solutions, regarding the design of complex electronic systems. The most important norms regarding single die integrated circuits designed for space are also...
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Portable exhaled breath analyzer employing fluctuation-enhanced gas sensing method in resistive gas sensors
PublicationThis paper presents a portable exhaled breath analyser, developed to detect selected diseases. The set-up employs resistive gas sensors: commercial MEMS sensors and prototype gas sensors made of WO3 gas sensing layers doped with various metal ingredients. The set-up can modulate the gas sensors by applying UV light to induce physical changes of the gas sensing layers. The sensors are placed in a tiny gas chamber of a volume...
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Mechanics of Micro- and Nano-Size Materials and Structures
PublicationNanotechnology knowledge is always looking to expand its boundaries to achieve the mostsignificant benefit to human life and meet the growing needs of today. In this case, we can refer tomicro- and nanosensors in micro/nano-electromechanical systems (MEMS/NEMS). These electricaldevices can detect minimal physical stimuli up to one nanometer in size. Today, micro/nano-sensordevices are widely used in the...
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Ryszard Jasiński dr hab. inż.
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Results of accelerometer measurements in rail passenger transport vehicles
Open Research DataAs part of the project, field research was done to better understand how unbalanced accelerations affect passenger comfort in rail transport and to compare this with passengers’ actual, subjective feelings. Data were collected from different types of rail vehicles, like trains and trams, using common mobile devices with MEMS accelerometer sensors.
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Zastosowanie sztucznej inteligencji do identyfikacji groźnych wypadków samochodowych
PublicationOgromna liczba ofiar wypadków drogowych i ofiar śmiertelnych z tym związanych jest powodem priorytetowego podejścia organizacji światowych do problemu bezpieczeństwa pojazdów samochodowych. Pomimo dużych nakładów finansowych nadal nie powstał system globalnego zarządzania wypadkami. Celem tej pracy jest inteligentny system pokładowy, który na podstawie sygnałów pomiarowych będzie wnioskować o występujących zagrożeniach. W dalszej...
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Diagnostyka wibracyjna obiektów mostowych z zastosowaniem czujników rotacji
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono aktualizację parametrów na podstawie częstotliwości i postaci drgań własnych przy użyciu iteracyjnej procedury bazującej na macierzy wrażliwości z wykorzystaniem pomiarów rotacyjnych i translacyjnych stopni swobody. Zagadnienia zawarte w pracy koncertują się na aktualizacji parametrów modelu MES. W rozprawie zaproponowano 12 autorskich indeksów oraz autorskie definicje macierzy wag w 8 wariantach. Dokonano...