Third Canadian Workshop on MEMS

Applying MEMS in Canada: Challenges and Methods

August 22, 2003
Château Laurier Hotel, Ottawa, Canada
Held in conjunction with the 11th Canadian Semiconductor Technology Conference, Aug 18–22, 2003

Objective of the Workshop
Program
Speakers
Plenary Session
Invited Talks Abstracts 
Invited Talks Presentations 
Poster Abstracts
Short Course on MEMS Design
Sponsors
Technical Committee
 

 

 
TECHNICAL COMMITTEE & ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
 
CWMEMS TECHNICAL COMMITTEE with winner of best poster award, LISA HUNT
Left to Right: Dr. Ming Yu, Professor Richard Oleschuk, Dr. Luc Ouellet , Professor Andrew Kirk, Dr. James Wylde, Lisa Hunt (winner of the best poster award), Professor Nial Tait, Professor Ted Hubbard, Mr. Richard Williston, Dr. Shafaat Ahmed Bazaz
 
CMC Microsystems TEAM
CWMEMS organizing team relaxes. Left to right: Sarah Neville, Lise Thomas, Kathryn Campbell
 
 
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
 
 
Lisa Hunt (Dalhouse University) receives the BigBangwidth Poster Award from Richard Williston (BigBangwidth).   Dan Sameoto (Dalhousie University) describes to Mr. Ryan Hickey the underwater application of MEMS at Dalhousie University.
 
 
Lisa Hunt, Best Poster Award winner, explains her research project to the workshop visitors.   Frederick Nabki and Tommy Tsang (McGill University) present MEMS devices for RF applications.
 
 
Mojgam Daneshmand (left) and her colleague, Mehrnaz Motiee, present RF Switches, developed at the University of Waterloo. This poster was one of the top four posters presented at the CWMEMS Workshop.   Hanjun Cho (Simon Fraser University) with experimental results on electrical conductivity on phospholipids.
 
EXHIBITORS
 
 
Mr. Helge Luesebrink describes the EV Group products to Professor Karan Kaler (University of Calgary).   Dr. Ijaz Jafr and Daniel Keating introduce Intellisense CAD Suite for MEMS.
 
 
Dalsa Semiconductor exhibits new technologies to the workshop attendees.    
 
INVITED SPEAKERS & PANEL DISCUSSION
 
 
Professor Karan Kaler (University of Calgary): BioMEMS Applications and Opportunities in the Life Sciences.   Dr. Bob Sulouff (Analog Devices): Integrated MEMS.
 
 
Paul Hagelin (nanoGear): Optical MEMS: Challenges & Opportunities.   Panel discussion moderated by James Wylde (Bookham Technologies): Enabling Commercialization of MEMS through Integration.