Omar Awad

PhD student

Contact

Omar Awad
Email: omar.awad@uwaterloo.ca

Education

  • PhD student, University of Waterloo, Canada 2019 - Present
  • M. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, American University of Sharjah, U.A.E, 2014
  • BA. Sc in Mechanical Engineering, American University of Sharjah, U.A.E, 2011

Research interest

  • MEMS modeling and control
  • MEMS biosensor
  • LSPR sensors
  • Optical fibers sensors

Publications

  • Awad, O. A., El-Sinawi, A., Bakri-Kassem, M., & Landolsi, T. (2013). A study of non-uniform SPST RF-MEMS switch under the effect of Squeeze film damping. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 339, 157–162. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.339.157
  • H. El-Sinawi, A., A. Awad, O., & H. El-Sinawi, A. (2013). Comprehensive dynamic model of a viscously damped RF-MEMS switch including Squeeze film and impact force effects. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 389, 660–667. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.389.660
  • El-Sinawi, A. H., Bakri-Kassem, M., Landolsi, T., & Awad, O. (2015). A novel comprehensive approach to feedback control of membrane displacement in radio frequency micro-electromechanical switches. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 221, 123–130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2014.11.004
  • Awad, O., ElSinawi, A. H., Bakri-Kassem, M., & Landolsi, T. (2013). Feedback control of membrane displacement in RF-MEMS switches. 2013 IEEE 20th International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems (ICECS). https://doi.org/10.1109/icecs.2013.6815465