Simulation Tools for Optimizing the Electrode Geometry of an In-Plane Unimorph Piezoelectric Microactuator
05 Oct 2023 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Parker Megginson, Wesley Lowman, Jason Clark, Ryan Clarson
This resource is intended to help piezoelectric unimorph designers in determining the ideal electrode width ratio for a given layer thickness. The reasoning behind the simulations and results are shown in a publication titled "Optimizing the Electrode Geometry of an In-Plane Unimorph...
sugarcube-cad
18 Feb 2016 | Tools | Contributor(s): Jason Clark, Quincy Clark
CAD for MEMS via systems of compact models. This commercial tool is published by Sugarcube Systems, which requires a registration fee to use. The nanoHUB does not receive revenue or assume liability for the use of this tool.
Measuring Youngs Modulus
01 Jul 2012 | Tools | Contributor(s): Aarti Chigullapalli, Jason Clark
An accurate and precise method for measuring the Youngs modulus of MEMS with comb drives by electronic probing of capacitance.
Modeling Thermal Interaction between Laser Light and AFM
30 Jun 2012 | Tools | Contributor(s): Aarti Chigullapalli, Jason Clark
A computational model for the thermal interaction between laser light and an atomic force microscope (AFM) cantilever.
Capacitance Modeling Tool Using Schwarz-Christoffel Mapping
20 Oct 2010 | Tools | Contributor(s): Fengyuan (Thomas) Li, jason clark
Calculate the capacitance between two conductors that may be represented as simply-connected polygonal geometries in 2.5D with Dirichlet boundary conditions
SugarAid ECE202
23 Aug 2010 | Tools | Contributor(s): Prabhakar Marepalli, jason clark
A homework tool for Linear Circuit Analysis, ECE202
Comb Drive Levitation
19 Jan 2010 | Tools | Contributor(s): Fengyuan (Thomas) Li, jason clark
Model comb drive levitation effect with Schwarz-Christoffel based algorithm
SugarCube
19 Jan 2010 | Tools | Contributor(s): jason clark, Quincy Clark
MEMS design, modeling, and simulation
SugarAid Thermodynamics
14 Jan 2010 | Tools | Contributor(s): Prabhakar Marepalli, jason clark
Homework tool for Thermodynamics-I (ME 200)
Sugaraid
04 Sep 2009 | Tools | Contributor(s): Prabhakar Marepalli, Jason Clark
A homework tool for ECE201
SUGARCube - ADXL Accelerometer
03 May 2009 | Tools | Contributor(s): Fengyuan Li, Jason Clark
Modeling and simulationg of ADXL accelerometer
SUGARCube - Chevron Thermal Actuator
27 Apr 2009 | Tools | Contributor(s): Fengyuan Li, Jason Clark
Modeling and Simulation of a Chevron Thermal Actuator
MEMS Resonator - Tang
04 Jan 2009 | Tools | Contributor(s): Fengyuan Li, Jason Clark
Parametric Tang's Comb-Drive Modeling and Simulation
SUGARCube - Netlist Input Tool
15 Jul 2008 | Tools | Contributor(s): Fengyuan Li, Jason Clark
Simulate the user input netlist by SUGAR2.0
SUGARCube - Cantilever
01 May 2008 | Tools | Contributor(s): Fengyuan Li, Brandon Patterson, Jason Clark, yi zeng
Cantilever modeling and simulation with different loads
SUGAR: the SPICE for MEMS
4.5 out of 5 stars
21 May 2007 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Jason Clark
In this seminar, I present some design, modeling, and simulation features of a computer aided engineering tool for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) called SUGAR. For experimental verification, I use a microdevice that is difficult to simulate with conventional MEMS software. I show that...
Toward Improving the Precision of Nanoscale Force-Displacement Measurements
5.0 out of 5 stars
13 Mar 2007 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Jason Clark
Nanotechnology has great potential for being used to create better medicines, materials, and sensors. With increasing interest in nanotechnology to improve the quality of our lives, there has been an increasing use of nanoscience tools to measure force and displacement to understand nanoscale...