The paper S. Kang, Z. Qian, V. Rajaram, S D Calisgan and M. Rinaldi “Chip-scale MEMS-CMOS Multispectral Infrared Chemical Sensor”, has been honored as a winner of the Outstanding Paper Award at the 32nd IEEE …
Our project “Battery-less Infrared Sensor Tags for Reliable Occupancy Sensing (BISTROS)” has been selected for the Resilience Solutions Grant Award in Northeastern’s GapFund360 program sponsored by the Global Resilience Institute. GapFund360 is a new funding program …
Ryan Sungho Kang successfully defended his MS Thesis entitled “Ultra-narrowband Metamaterial Absorbers for Multispectral Infrared Microsystems” on Dec 6th 2018. Congratulations and good luck with the continuation of the PhD program!
We were awarded the grant “Global Grand Challenge” by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop miniaturized, maintenance-free zero-power chemical sensors for pest and disease monitoring. “Manual surveillance is time-consuming and requires prior knowledge of …
Our recent work Z. Qian, S. Kang, V. Rajaram, C. Cassella, N. E. McGruer, and M. Rinaldi, “Zero-power infrared digitizers based on plasmonically enhanced micromechanical photoswitches” is featured in the cover of Nature Nanotechnology (October …
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Zhenyun (the second from right) holding the award certificate with another award winner (Ruochen Lu from UIUC, the third from right), UFFC president (Prof. Clark T.-C. Nguyen from UC Berkeley, the first from right) and conference organizers.
The paper Z. Qian, V. Rajaram, S. Kang and M. Rinaldi, “NEMS Infrared Detectors based on High Quality Factor 50 nm Thick AlN Nano-Plate Resonators”, has been honored as a winner of the Best Student Paper at the 2017 European Frequency and Time Forum & International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS-EFTF 2017) on July 12, 2017 in Besancon, France.
Cheers!
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Prof. Matteo Rinaldi is promoted to Associate Professor with tenure! Cheers!
Permanent link to this article: https://web.northeastern.edu/nemslab/2017/06/matteo-is-promoted-to-associate-professor/
Our paper Z. Qian, S. Kang, V. Rajaram, C. Cassella, N. E. McGruer, and M. Rinaldi, “Zero Power Infrared Digitizers Based on Plasmonically-enhanced Micromechanical Photoswitches”, has been accepted for publication in Nature Nanotechnology!
Congratulations!
Permanent link to this article: https://web.northeastern.edu/nemslab/2017/06/paper-accepted-for-publication-in-nature-nanotechnology/
The following 4 papers have been accepted for presentation at the 2017 Napa Microsystems Workshop to be held on August 21-23, 2017 in Napa, California, USA.
- S. Kang, V. Rajaram, Z. Qian, N. McGruer and M. Rinaldi, “Zero-Power Multispectral Infrared Digitizer Based on Optically Actuated Micromechanical Switch”;
- Y. Yu, D. Sounas, C. Cassella, Z. Qian, A. Kord, A. Alu and M. Rinaldi, “Microelectromechanical Resonant Circulator (MIRC) Based on Modulating MEMS Resonators Using RF Switches”;
- G. Chen, C. Cassella, T. Wu, Z. Qian, and M. Rinaldi, “Aluminum Nitride Cross-Sectional Lamé-Mode Resonators with Figure-of-Merit >134 and Frequency Tunability of 70 MHz/µm”;
- T. Wu, G. Chen, M. Assylbekova and N. McGruer, “Nonlinear Switching Behavior of Folded AlN Resoswitches”.
Cheers!
Permanent link to this article: https://web.northeastern.edu/nemslab/2017/05/4-papers-accepted-for-presentation-at-napa-workshop-2017/
Zhenyun Qian successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation “Micro and Nano Electromechanical Systems for
Near-Zero Power Infrared Detection” on April 21, 2017. He will stay in our group as a Post-Doctoral Researcher starting in May.
From left to right in the photo taken after the defense: Dr. Zhenyun Qian, Prof. Matteo Rinaldi, Prof. Swastik Kar,
Prof. Nick McGruer, and Prof. Yongming Liu.
Congratulations!!
Permanent link to this article: https://web.northeastern.edu/nemslab/2017/04/zhenyun-passed-his-dissertation-defense/
