Journal Sensors and Actuator A: Physical, Vol. 157, Issue 1

Journal: SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A: PHYSICAL

ISSN: 0924-4247 Vol.157/1

Date: January 2010

General Section

1.	Integrated CMOS optical sensor for cell detection and analysis Pages 1-8 Yahya Hosseini, Karan V.I.S. Kaler

Physical Section

2.	Dynamically modulated intensity interrogation scheme using waveguide coupled surface plasmon resonance sensors Pages 9-14 Xin Ma, Xinlong Xu, Zheng Zheng, Kun Wang, Yalin Su, Jiangfeng Fan, Rui Zhang, Lusheng Song, Zhiyou Wang, Jinsong Zhu

3.	Temperature-insensitive accelerometer based on a strain-chirped FBG Pages 15-18 Wenjun Zhou, Xinyong Dong, K. Ni, C.C. Chan, P. Shum

4.	Two-terminal ultrahigh frequency carrier type thin-film magnetic sensor using impedance matching lines Pages 19-25 Masakatsu Senda

5.	Defect classification based on rectangular pulsed eddy current sensor in different directions Pages 26-31 Yunze He, Feilu Luo, Mengchun Pan, Xiangchao Hu, Junzhe Gao, Bo Liu

6.	Insertion loss characteristics of passive devices fabricated on anodized aluminum oxide layers formed on Si substrates Pages 32-35 Hye Min Ji, Won Sang Lee, Daniel S. Choi, Young Keun Kim

7.	Development of wireless compressive/relaxation-stress measurement system integrated with pressure-sensitive carbon black-filled silicone rubber-based sensors Pages 36-41 S.L. Wang, P. Wang, T.H. Ding

8.	Spin-valve planar Hall sensor for single bead detection Pages 42-46 Tran Quang Hung, Sunjong Oh, Jong-Ryul Jeong, CheolGi Kim

Materials and Technology Section

9.	Packaging effect investigation of WL-CSP with a central opening: A case study on pressure sensors Pages 47-53 Lung-Tai Chen

Actuator Section

10.	A hybrid model for rate-dependent hysteresis in piezoelectric actuators Pages 54-60 Xinliang Zhang, Yonghong Tan

11.	Displacement amplification of piezoelectric microactuators with a micromachined leverage unit Pages 61-67 C. Bolzmacher, K. Bauer, U. Schmid, M. Hafez, H. Seidel

12.	Design of micro-electromagnetic drive on reciprocally rotating disc used for micro-gyroscopes Pages 68-76 Nan-Chyuan Tsai, Jiun-Sheng Liou, Chih-Che Lin, Tuan Li

13.	Investigation on packages of fiber Bragg grating for use as embeddable strain sensor in concrete structure Pages 77-83 P. Biswas, S. Bandyopadhyay, K. Kesavan, S. Parivallal, B. Arun Sundaram, K. Ravisankar, K. Dasgupta

14.	Displacement amplifier for piezoelectric actuator based on honeycomb link mechanism Pages 84-90 Mikio Muraoka, Shin Sanada

15.	Atomistic mechanism for the macroscopic effects induced by small additions of surfactants to alkaline etching solutions Pages 91-95 M.A. Gosálvez, P. Pal, B. Tang, K. Sato

16.	Effect of temperature on humido-sensitive conducting polymer actuators Pages 96-99 Hidenori Okuzaki, Kosuke Hosaka, Hiroki Suzuki, Takamichi Ito

17.	A magnetoelectric energy harvester and management circuit for wireless sensor network Pages 100-106 Ping Li, Yumei Wen, Pangang Liu, Xinshen Li, Chaobo Jia

18.	Experimental studies of the influence of parameters on axisymmetric synthetic jets Pages 107-112 R.Q. Shan, J.J. Wang

19.	Nitinol one-way shape memory springs: Thermomechanical characterization and actuator design Pages 113-117 G. Costanza, M.E. Tata, C. Calisti

20.	Novel electromagnetic actuation (EMA) method for 3-dimensional locomotion of intravascular microrobot Pages 118-125 Semi Jeong, Hyunchul Choi, Jongho Choi, Chungsun Yu, Jong-oh Park, Sukho Park

21.	Design, fabrication, and testing of MEMS solid propellant thruster array chip on glass wafer Pages 126-134 Jongkwang Lee, Kyunghwan Kim, Sejin Kwon

22.	Magnetic field amplification by slender cuboid-shaped magnetic concentrators with a single gap Pages 135-139 Simon Brugger, Oliver Paul

Micromechanics Section

23.	Simulation and experiment research on vaporizing liquid micro-thruster Pages 140-149 Chia-Chin Chen, Chien-Wei Liu, Heng-Chuan Kan, Lee-Her Hu, Guey-Shin Chang, Ming-Chih Cheng, Bau-Tong Dai

Systems/Applications Section

24.	Sensing methodology for in vivo stability evaluation of total hip and knee arthroplasty Pages 150-160 Shiying Hao, John T. Taylor, Chris R. Bowen, Sabina Gheduzzi, Anthony W. Miles

25.	Using the image acquisition capabilities of the optical mouse sensor to build an absolute rotary encoder Pages 161-167 M. Tresanchez, T. Pallejà, M. Teixidó, J. Palacín

Technology Section

26.	Study on triple-stack anodic bonding using two electrodes Pages 168-172 Tingkai Zhang, Honghai Zhang, Jian Xu, Sheng Liu, Zhiyin Gan