DESIGN, FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CMOS-MEMS MASS-SENSITIVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR

This research presents the design of CMOS-MEMS device with embedded microheater operating at relatively elevated temperatures (40°C to 150°C) for the purpose of relative humidity measurement. It is designed, simulated, fabricated and characterized to resolve the problem of reversibility and stabi...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: AHMED ALMAHI, ABDELAZIZ YOUSIF
التنسيق: أطروحة
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منشور في: 2015
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spelling my-utp-utpedia.215422021-09-22T21:01:41Z http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/21542/ DESIGN, FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CMOS-MEMS MASS-SENSITIVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR AHMED ALMAHI, ABDELAZIZ YOUSIF TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering This research presents the design of CMOS-MEMS device with embedded microheater operating at relatively elevated temperatures (40°C to 150°C) for the purpose of relative humidity measurement. It is designed, simulated, fabricated and characterized to resolve the problem of reversibility and stability. The sensing principle is based on the change in amplitude of the CMOS-MEMS device due to adsorption/absorption or desorption of humidity on the active material layer of titanium dioxide (Ti02) deposited on the moving plate that results in changes in the mass of the device. The CMOS-MEMS device is operated in the dynamic mode using electrothermal actuation by applying an AC current through the embedded microheater to produce vibrations. These vibrations induce stress at the anchor points of the supporting beams resulting in change of the resistance of the piezoresistors (PZR) which can be measured using a Wheatstone bridge arrangement. 2015-05 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/21542/1/2015%20-ELECTRICAL%20%26%20ELECTRONIC%20-%20DESIGN%2C%20FABRICATION%20%26%20CHARACTERIZATION%20OF%20CMOS-MEMS%20MASS-SENSITIVE%20RELATIVE%20HUMIDITY%20SENSOR%20-%20ABDELAZIZ%20YOUSIF%20AHMED%20ALMAHI.pdf AHMED ALMAHI, ABDELAZIZ YOUSIF (2015) DESIGN, FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CMOS-MEMS MASS-SENSITIVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR. PhD thesis, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS.
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AHMED ALMAHI, ABDELAZIZ YOUSIF
DESIGN, FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CMOS-MEMS MASS-SENSITIVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR
description This research presents the design of CMOS-MEMS device with embedded microheater operating at relatively elevated temperatures (40°C to 150°C) for the purpose of relative humidity measurement. It is designed, simulated, fabricated and characterized to resolve the problem of reversibility and stability. The sensing principle is based on the change in amplitude of the CMOS-MEMS device due to adsorption/absorption or desorption of humidity on the active material layer of titanium dioxide (Ti02) deposited on the moving plate that results in changes in the mass of the device. The CMOS-MEMS device is operated in the dynamic mode using electrothermal actuation by applying an AC current through the embedded microheater to produce vibrations. These vibrations induce stress at the anchor points of the supporting beams resulting in change of the resistance of the piezoresistors (PZR) which can be measured using a Wheatstone bridge arrangement.
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author AHMED ALMAHI, ABDELAZIZ YOUSIF
author_facet AHMED ALMAHI, ABDELAZIZ YOUSIF
author_sort AHMED ALMAHI, ABDELAZIZ YOUSIF
title DESIGN, FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CMOS-MEMS MASS-SENSITIVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR
title_short DESIGN, FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CMOS-MEMS MASS-SENSITIVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR
title_full DESIGN, FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CMOS-MEMS MASS-SENSITIVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR
title_fullStr DESIGN, FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CMOS-MEMS MASS-SENSITIVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR
title_full_unstemmed DESIGN, FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CMOS-MEMS MASS-SENSITIVE RELATIVE HUMIDITY SENSOR
title_sort design, fabrication and characterization of a cmos-mems mass-sensitive relative humidity sensor
publishDate 2015
url http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/21542/1/2015%20-ELECTRICAL%20%26%20ELECTRONIC%20-%20DESIGN%2C%20FABRICATION%20%26%20CHARACTERIZATION%20OF%20CMOS-MEMS%20MASS-SENSITIVE%20RELATIVE%20HUMIDITY%20SENSOR%20-%20ABDELAZIZ%20YOUSIF%20AHMED%20ALMAHI.pdf
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