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Asiaei, S., Denomme, R., Marr, C., Nieva, P., Vijayan, M., "Fast self-assembly kinetics of alkanethiols on gold nano-particles, simulation and characterization by location surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy," Microfluidics, BioMEMS, and Medical Microsystems, SPIE MEMS-MOEMS, January 2012.
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P. Nieva, J. Godin, R. Norris, A. Sohi, T. Leung, "Effects of dry plasma releasing process parameters and induced in-plane stress on MEMS devices yield", SPIE Photonics West 2012 MEMS-MOEMS, January 2012.
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Denomme, R., Young, Z., Brock, L., Nieva, P. M., Vijayan M., "Optimization of a localized surface plasmon resonance biosensor for heat shock protein 70," SPIE Photonics West: OPTO, vol. 8269, San Francisco, January 2012
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Hassanpour P.A., Nieva P.M., and Khajepour A., "Dynamic analysis of three parallel beams with electrostatic force interaction," Accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the ASME 2011 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2011, Denver, CO, USA, November 11-17, 2011.
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Asiaei S., Nieva P.M., "Self-assembled monolayers' fast kinetics of adsorption on gold, modeling and experiment in a heterogeneous immunoassay," Accepted to IEEE Sensors 2011, Limerick, Ireland, October 28-31, 2011.
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Hassanpour P.A., Nieva P.M., and Khajepour A., "Thermally-robust asymmetric resonators for energy harvesting applications," Accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Mathematics, Modeling and Computational Science - AMMCS-2011, Waterloo, ON, Canada, July 25 - 29, 2011.
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Godin J.R., Won S.P., Nieva P.M., Phong L.N., and Pope T., "Residual stress dependency on wafer location of thin film PECVD silicon nitride," Boston: TechConnect World, June 2011.
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Norris R., Hamel J., and Nieva P.M., "Silicon integrated phononic bandgap crystal platform for sensors and signal processing elements: theory and experiment," Proceedings of the 24 IEEE International Conference on Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems, Cancun, Mexico, January 2011.
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Denomme R., Iyer K., Kreder M., Smith B., and Nieva P.M., "Fabrication of large-area metal nanoparticle arrays by nanosphere lithography for localized surface plasmon resonance biosensors," SPIE Photonics West MOEMS-MEMS, San Francisco, vol. 7927, January 2011.
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Sohi A., Shavezipur M., Nieva P., and Khajepour A., "A structurally multifunctional pressure-temperature sensor," Proc. 2nd. Microsyst. & Nanoelect. Research Conf. (MNRC 2009), Ottawa, ON, Canada, Oct. 13-14, 2009.
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Effa D., Nieva P.M., Zwart A., Lancaster-Larocque S., “Design and modeling of a MEMS accelerometer for a novel virtual button user interface,” Proc. IEEE, Advances in Systems and Sensors: Sensors and Applications, 42:10, pp. 597-602.
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Bassiachvili E., Nieva P.M. and Khajepour A., “On-chip Young's modulus characterization of heavily doped thin film Poly-Si at different temperature conditions,” Proc. IMECE 2009, FL, USA, IMECE 2009-13083, Nov. 13-19, 2009.
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Sohi A., Shavezipur M., Nieva P.M., and Khajepour A., “Modeling of a multifunctional pressure-temperature sensor,” Proc. IMECE 2009, FL, USA, IMECE 2009-12930, Nov. 13-19, 2009.
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Shavezipur M., Wong C., Nieva P.M., and Khajepour A., “Design and modeling of a MEMS capacitive temperature sensor with linear capacitance-temperature response,” Proc. IMECE 2009, FL, USA, IMECE 2009-12790, Nov. 13-19, 2009.
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Hassanpour P., Nieva P.M., and Khajepour A., “A novel bi-stable force sensor: theory and modeling,” Proc. IMECE 2009, FL, USA, IMECE 2009-12673, Nov. 13-19, 2009.
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Hassanpour P., Wong C., Nieva P.M., and Khajepour A., “Axial force regulation in MEMS resonant sensors,” Proc. IMECE 2009, FL, USA, IMECE 2009-12676, Nov. 13-19, 2009.
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Zwart A., Effa D., Nieva P.M., and Lancaster-Larocque S., “A novel virtual button user interface for determining the characteristics of an impulse input based on MEMS inertial sensors,” Nanotech Conference and Expo, Houston, TX, May 3-7, 2009, pp. 492-498.
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Shavezipur M., Nieva P.M., Khajepour A., and Hashemi S., “Effect of nonlinear structural stiffness on the response of capacitive MEMS devices”, Nanotech Conference and Expo, Houston, TX, May 3-7, 2009, pp. 1-4.
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Shavezipur M., Nieva, P.M., Khajepour A., and Hashemi S.M., “A parallel-plate-based fishbone-shape MEMS tunable capacitor with linear capacitance-voltage response”, Nanotech Conference and Expo, Houston, TX, May 3-7, 2009, pp. 1-4.
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Shavezipur M., Hashemi S., Khajepour A., and Nieva P.M., “A Linearly tunable MEMS capacitor with segmented electrode and enhanced structure,” Proc. IMECE 2008, ASME, Boston, MA, USA, IMECE 2008-68081, Oct. 31-Nov. 6.
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Shavezipur M., Hashemi S., Khajepour A., and Nieva P.M., “Development of a linearly tunable modified butterfly-shape MEMS capacitor,” Proc. IMECE 2008, ASME, Boston, MA, USA, IMECE 2008-68090, Oct. 31-Nov. 6.
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Norris R., Hamel J., and Nieva P.M., “Modeling of MEMS high-order mode inter-digital waveform synthesizer for flexural plate array sensors,” Proc. 7th IEEE Conf. Sensors, Lecce, Italy, Oct. 26-29, pp. 502-505.
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Norris R., Nieva P.M., and Hamel J., “Analytical analysis of a discrete MEMS diatomic mass-spring phononic band gap crystal for vibration stabilization applications,” Proc. 7th IEEE Conference on Sensors, Lecce, Italy, Oct. 26-29 2008, pp. 506-509.
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Bassiachvili E., Stewart R., Shavezipur M., and Nieva P.M., “A MEMS capacitive, passively powered heart rate monitor: design and analysis,” Proc. 1st Microsyst. & Nanoelect. Research Conf. (MNRC 2008), Ottawa, ON, Canada, Oct. 15, pp 81-84.
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Syed A., Mu L., Shavezipur M., and Nieva P.M., “Eliminating the galvanic effect for microdevices fabricated with PolyMUMPs®,” Proc. 1st Microsyst. & Nanoelect. Research Conf. (MNRC 2008), Ottawa, ON, Canada, Oct. 15, pp. 197-200.
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Topaloglu N., Nieva P.M., Yavuz M., and Huissoon J., ”A pixel-by-pixel thermal conductance tuning mechanism for uncooled microbolometers,” Proc. 1st Microsyst. & Nanoelect. Research Conf. (MNRC 2008), Ottawa, ON, Canada, Oct. 15, pp. 201-204.
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Topaloglu N., Elbuken C., Nieva P.M., Yavuz M., and Huissoon J., “Modeling and simulation of a 2-DOF bidirectional electrothermal microactuator,” Proc. SPIE, Smart Struct. & Mat. 2008, San Diego, CA, USA, Vol. 6926, 692605.
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Topaloglu N., Nieva P.M., Yavuz M., and Huissoon J., “Thermal modeling of thermally isolated microplates,” Proc. SPIE Smart Struct. & Mat. 2008, San Diego, CA, USA, Vol. 6926.
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Topaloglu N., Nieva P.M., Yavuz M., and Huissoon J., “Thermal Conductance Estimation for Uncooled Microbolometer Pixels,” Proc. Can. Cong. Appl. Mech., Toronto, pp. 740-741.
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Topaloglu N., Nieva P.M., Yavuz M., and Huissoon J., “A novel method for estimating the thermal conductance of uncooled microbolometer pixels,” Proc. ISIE 2007 - IEEE Int. Symp. Ind. Elect., Vigo, Spain, June 2007.
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Haghighat S., Nieva P.M., and Khajepour A., “Analytical study of squeeze film damping in micro cantilever beams,” Proc. Can. Cong. Appl. Mech., Toronto, pp. 452-453.
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Nieva P.M., Adams G., McGruer N., “Design and modeling of a multifunctional MEMS fabry-perot sensor for the simultaneous measurement of displacement, pressure and temperature,” Proc. SPIE, Smart Struct. & Mat. 2007, San Diego CA, USA, 6529, p. 77.
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Nieva P.M., McGruer N. and Adams G., “A multipurpose optical MEMS sensor for harsh environments,” Tech. Proc. 2006 NSTI Nanotech. Conf., Boston, MA, 3, pp.419-422.
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Nieva P.M, McGruer N., and Adams G., “Air viscous damping effects in vibrating microbeams,” Proc. SPIE, Smart Struct. & Mat. 2006, San Diego, CA, USA, 6169, p. 23.
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Nieva P.M., McGruer N., and Adams G., “MEMS-based fabry-perot vibration sensor for harsh environments”, Proc. SPIE, Smart Struct. & Mat. 2006, San Diego, CA, USA, 6174, p. 75.
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Bargmann M., Kumpel A., Tada H., Nieva P.M., Zavracky P., Miaoulis I., and Wong P., "Temperature-dependent coefficient of thermal expansion of silicon nitride films used in microelectromechanical systems," Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 605, pp. 235-240, 2000.
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Nieva P.M., Zavracky P., Adams G., Tada H., Abramson A., Miaoulis I., Wong P., "Temperature measurement during rapid thermal annealing using MEMS," Proc. 5th ASME/JSME Joint Thermal Eng. Conf., San Diego, CA, March 15-19, 1999.
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Tada H., Nieva P.M., Zavracky P., Miaoulis I., and Wong P., "Determining the high temperature properties of thin films using bilayered cantilevers," Mat. Res. Soc. Proc. Vol. 546, pp. 39-44, 1999.
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Nieva P.M., Tada H., Zavracky P., Adams G., Miaoulis I., and Wong P., "Mechanical and thermophysical properties of silicon nitride thin films at high temperatures using in-situ MEMS temperature sensors," Mat. Res. Soc. Proc. Vol. 546, pp. 97-102, 1999.
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Tada H., Abramson A., Nieva P.M., Zavracky P., Miaoulis I., and Wong P., "Effects of surface patterning in thin film structures on the thermal radiative properties during rapid thermal processing," Proc. ASME IMECE 98, HTD-Vol.361-2, pp. 93-98, 1998.
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Tada H., Abramson A., Nieva P.M., Zavracky P., Miaoulis I., and Wong P., "MEMS as temperature sensors during high temperature processing," Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 518, pp. 161-166, 1998.
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Nieva P.M., "Prices and costs of electricity in peru: typical cases" Symp. Electrical Energy, Peru 1996.