2003-2004

Journal Papers

  • Cenk Acar and Shkel A.M. “Structural Design and Experimental Characterization of Torsional Micromachined Gyroscopes with Non-Resonant Drive-Mode” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, Institute of Physics Publishing, Vol. 14, January 2004, pp. 15-25  [PDF]
  • Chris C.Painter and Shkel A.M., “Structural and Thermal Modeling of a Z-Axis Rate Integrating Gyroscope” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, Institute of Physics Publishing, Vol. 13,  pp.229-237, 2003 [PDF]
  • Cenk Acar and Shkel A.M. “Non-Resonant Micromachined Gyroscopes with Structural Mode-Decoupling” IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 497-506, 2003 [PDF]
  • Cenk Acar and Shkel A.M. “Experimental evaluation and comparative analysis of commercial variable-capacitance MEMS accelerometers” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, Institute of Physics Publishing, Vol. 13,  pp.1-12, 2003 [PDF]
  • Sadovnichii, V.A., Alexandrov V.V., Alexandrova T.B.,  Lemak S.S., and Shkel A.M.  “Vestibular function under extreme conditions of personal navigation and its corrections” Moscow University Mechanics Bulletin, Vol. 58 (4), pp. 1-12, 2003 [PDF]
  • Chris C. Painter and Andrei M. Shkel, “Active Structural Error Suppression in MEMS Rate Integrating Gyroscopes”, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 3, Number 5, pp. 595-606, October 2003 [PDF]

Conference Papers

  • Jasmina Casals-Terre and Andrei Shkel “Dynamic Analysis Of A Snap-Action Micromechanism”, pp.1245-1248, 2004 IEEE Sensors, October 2004, Vienna, Austria [PDF]
  • Cenk Acar and Andrei M. Shkel “Post-Release Capacitance Enhancement in Micromachined Devices”, pp.268-271, 2004 IEEE Sensors, October 2004, Vienna, Austria [PDF]
  • Chris Painter and Andrei Shkel “Effect of Levitation Forces on the Performance of Surface Micromachined MEMS Gyroscopes”, pp. 508-511, 2004 IEEE Sensors, October 2004, Vienna, Austria [PDF]
  • Cenk Acar and Andrei M. Shkel “Non-Resonant Surface-Micromachined Z-Axis Gyroscopes Utilizing Torsional Out-of-Plane Detection”, pp. 665-668 2004 IEEE Sensors, October 2004, Vienna, Austria [PDF]
  • Alexandrov V.V., Lemak S., Shkel A.M., Soto E., “Vestibular function in extreme motion conditions of inertial navigation and approaches for its augmentation” 16th IFAC Symposium on Automatic Control in Aerospace, 11-18 June, 2004, St. Petersburg, Russia [PDF]
  • Liu J., Shkel A. M, Zeng F-G “An Electronic Prosthesis Mimicking the DynamicVestibular Function” 2003 IEEE Sensors Conference, September 2003, Toronto, Canada [PDF]
  • Acar C., Shkel A. M, “Distributed-Mass Micromachined Gyroscopes for Enhanced Mode-Decoupling” 2003 IEEE Sensors Conference, September 2003, Toronto, Canada [PDF]
  • Painter C., Shkel A. M, “Dynamically Amplified Rate Integrating Gyroscopes” Intern. Conf. On Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems (MSM’2003) March 2003, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A. [PDF]
  • Liu J., Shkel A. M, Nie K., Zeng F-G “System Design and Experimental Evaluation of a MEMS-based Semicircular Canal Prosthesis” Proceedings of the 1st International IEEE EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering, Capri Island, Italy, March 20-22, 2003 [PDF]
  • Acar C., Shkel A. M “Non-Resonant Micromachined Gyroscopes with Structural Mode-Decoupling” Intern. Conf. On Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems (MSM’2003) March 2003, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A. [PDF]
  • Sadovnichii V.A., Alexandrov V.V., Alexandrova T.B.,  Bugrov, D.I., Lemak C.C., Sotto and Shkel A.M. “Correction of vestibular function in extreme motion conditions of inertial navigation” IV International Aerospace Congress, IAC’2003, 18-23 August 2003, Moscow, Russia [PDF]
  • Painter C. and Shkel A. M, “Introduction to a MEMS based absolute angle measuring gyroscope and comparison with alternative angle measuring technologies” International workshop on structural health monitoring, Stanford University, September 15-17, 2003
  • Acar C. and Shkel A. M “Experimental evaluation and comparative analysis of commercial variable-capacitance MEMS accelerometers” International workshop on structural health monitoring, Stanford University, September 15-17, 2003 [PDF]