Herbert Shea
Mission
My lab develops flexible polymer-based actuators for a wide range of applications including haptics, soft robotics, as a tool to enable new experiments in biology. More info on my research at: https://lmts.epfl.ch
Publications and Conference papers
Link to my lab's journal and conference papers, thesis and patents
Google scholar profile
Links from EPFL-LMTS Lab webpage
People
Research Activities
Funding Sources
Publications
Teaching
Compétences
Dielectric elastomer actuators, polymer actuators, soft robotics, haptics, shape memory polymers
Parcours professionnel
| Postdoctoral Fellow | IBM TJ Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA | 1997-1999 | |
| Member of Technical Staff | Bell Labs | Lucent Technologies | 1999-2001 |
| Technical Manager | MEMS Reliability Group | Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies | 2001-2004 |
| Assistant Professor, Tenure Track | LMTS | EPFL | 2004 - 2011 |
| Associate Professor | EPFL | 2011 - 2017 | |
| Full Professor | Soft Transducers Lab (EPFL-LMTS) | 2017 - present |
Education
| PhD | Physics | Harvard University | 1997 |
| MA | Physics | Harvard University | 1993 |
| BSc | Physics | McGill University | 1991 |
Publications
Google Scholar profile
https://scholar.google.ch/citations?user=N-oSbkMAAAAJ&hl=enHerb Shea's peer-reviewed papers
2019
M. Imboden; E. de Coulon; A. Poulin; C. Dellenbach; S. Rosset et al. : High-speed mechano-active multielectrode array for investigating rapid stretch effects on cardiac tissue; Nature Communications. 2019-02-19. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-019-08757-2.
B. Aksoy; N. Besse; R. J. Boom; B.-J. Hoogenberg; M. Blom et al. : Latchable microfluidic valve arrays based on shape memory polymer actuators; Lab on a Chip. 2019-02-12. DOI : 10.1039/C8LC01024B.
2018
S. Schlatter; P. Illenberger; S. Rosset : Peta-pico-Voltron: An open-source high voltage power supply; HardwareX. 2018-08-07. DOI : 10.1016/j.ohx.2018.e00039.
R. Zhou; J. Li; H. Jiang; H. Li; Y. Wang et al. : Highly transparent humidity sensor with thin cellulose acetate butyrate and hydrophobic AF1600X vapor permeating layers fabricated by screen printing; Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. 2018-10-12. DOI : 10.1016/j.snb.2018.10.061.
X. Ji; A. El Haitami; F. Sorba; S. Rosset; G. Nguyen et al. : Stretchable composite monolayer electrodes for low voltage dielectric elastomer actuators; SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.snb.2018.01.145.
M. Cruz; K. Kyung; H. Shea; H. Bose; I. Graz : Applications of Smart Materials to Haptics; IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON HAPTICS. 2018. DOI : 10.1109/TOH.2018.2809058.
R. I. Haque; O. Chandran; S. Lani; D. Briand : Self-powered triboelectric touch sensor made of 3D printed materials; Nano Energy. 2018. DOI : 10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.07.038.
A. Marette; H. R. Shea; D. Briand : Yttrium zinc tin oxide high voltage thin film transistors; Applied Physics Letters. 2018. DOI : 10.1063/1.5048992.
J. Shintake; V. Cacucciolo; H. Shea; D. Floreano : Soft Biomimetic Fish Robot Made of Dielectric Elastomer Actuators; Soft Robotics. 2018-06-29. DOI : 10.1089/soro.2017.0062.
A. Poulin; M. Imboden; F. Sorba; S. Grazioli; C. Martin-Olmos et al. : An ultra-fast mechanically active cell culture substrate; Scientific Reports. 2018-07-02. DOI : 10.1038/s41598-018-27915-y.
T. Nguyen; E. P. Lemaire; S. Euphrasie; L. Thiery; D. Teyssieux et al. : Microfabricated high temperature sensing platform dedicated to scanning thermal microscopy (SThM); Sensors and Actuators A. 2018-06-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.sna.2018.04.011.
J. L. Ramirez; F. E. Annanouch; D. Briand; E. Llobet : Architecture for the efficient manufacturing by printing of heated, planar, resistive transducers on polymeric foil for gas sensing; Sensors and Actuators B. 2018-04-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.snb.2017.11.108.
R. I. Haque; D. Briand; P.-A. Farine : Soft triboelectric generators by the use of cost-effective elastomers and simple casting process; Sensors and Actuators A. 2018-03-01. DOI : 10.1016/j.sna.2017.12.018.
S. Khan; T. Nguyen; M. Lubej; L. Thiery; P. Vairac et al. : Low-power printed micro-hotplates through aerosol jetting of gold on thin polyimide membranes; Microelectronic Engineering. 2018-03-17. DOI : 10.1016/j.mee.2018.03.013.
J. Shintake; V. Cacucciolo; D. Floreano; H. Shea : Soft Robotic Grippers; Advanced Materials. 2018. DOI : 10.1002/adma.201707035.
2017
N. Besse; S. Rosset; J. J. Zarate; E. Ferrari; L. Brayda et al. : Understanding Graphics on a Scalable Latching Assistive Haptic Display Using a Shape Memory Polymer Membrane; IEEE Transactions on Haptics. 2017-10-27. DOI : 10.1109/TOH.2017.2767049.
C. De Saint-Aubin; S. Rosset; S. Schlatter; H. Shea : High-cycle electromechanical aging of dielectric elastomer actuators with carbon-based electrodes; Smart Materials and Structures. 2017. DOI : 10.1088/1361-665X/aa9f45.
D. McCoul; S. Rosset; S. Schlatter; H. Shea : Inkjet 3D printing of UV and thermal cure silicone elastomers for dielectric elastomer actuators; Smart Materials and Structures. 2017. DOI : 10.1088/1361-665X/aa9695.
S. Rosset; C. De Saint-Aubin; A. Poulin; H. Shea : Assessing the degradation of compliant electrodes for soft actuators; Review of Scientific Instruments. 2017. DOI : 10.1063/1.4989464.
R. Wiesendanger; M. Tulej; A. Riedo; S. Frey; H. Shea et al. : Improved detection sensitivity for heavy trace elements using a miniature laser ablation ionisation mass spectrometer; J. Anal. At. Spectrom.. 2017. DOI : 10.1039/C7JA00193B.
M. Fighera; P. D. Van Der Wal; H. Shea : Microfluidic Platform for Seawater Desalination by Coulometric Removal of Chloride Ions through Printed Ag Electrodes; Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 2017. DOI : 10.1149/2.1761712jes.
N. Besse; S. Rosset; J. J. Zarate; H. Shea : Flexible Active Skin: Large Reconfigurable Arrays of Individually Addressed Shape Memory Polymer Actuators; Advanced Materials Technologies. 2017. DOI : 10.1002/admt.201700102.
D. G. Courtney; H. Shea; K. Dannenmayer; A. Bulit : Charge Neutralization and Direct Thrust Measurements from Bipolar Pairs of Ionic- Electrospray Thrusters; AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 2017. DOI : 10.2514/1.A33863.
A. P. H. Marette; A. Poulin; N. Besse; S. Rosset; D. Briand et al. : Flexible Zinc-Tin Oxide Thin Film Transistors Operating at 1 kV for Integrated Switching of Dielectric Elastomer Actuators Arrays; Advanced Materials. 2017. DOI : 10.1002/adma.201700880.
2016
D. J. McCoul; S. Rosset; N. Besse; H. Shea : Multifunctional shape memory electrodes for dielectric elastomer actuators enabling high holding force and low-voltage multisegment addressing; Smart Materials and Structures. 2016. DOI : 10.1088/1361-665X/26/2/025015.
X. Ji; S. Rosset; H. Shea : Soft tunable diffractive optics with multifunctional transparent electrodes enabling integrated actuation; Applied Physics Letters. 2016. DOI : 10.1063/1.4967001.
S. Rosset; H. Shea : Small, fast, and tough: Shrinking down integrated elastomer transducers; Applied Physics Reviews. 2016. DOI : 10.1063/1.4963164.
A. Poulin; C. Saygili Demir; S. Rosset; T. Petrova; H. Shea : Dielectric Elastomer Actuator for Mechanical Loading of 2D Cell Cultures; Lab on a Chip. 2016. DOI : 10.1039/C6LC00903D.
J. J. Zarate; H. Shea : Using pot-magnets to enable stable and scalable electromagnetic tactile displays; IEEE Transactions on Haptics. 2016. DOI : 10.1109/TOH.2016.2591951.
H. Shea; J. Shintake; D. Floreano : Soft compliant gripper for safe manipulation of extremely fragile objects; SPIE Newsroom. 2016. DOI : 10.1117/2.1201603.006409.
M. B. Krishnan; S. Rosset; S. Bhattacharya; H. Shea : Fabrication of transmissive dielectric elastomer actuator driven tunable optical gratings with improved tunability; Optical Engineering. 2016. DOI : 10.1117/1.OE.55.4.047104.
O. Araromi; A. Poulin; S. Rosset; M. Imboden; M. Favre et al. : Optimization of thin-film highly-compliant elastomer sensors for contractility measurement of muscle cells; Extreme Mechanics Letters. 2016. DOI : 10.1016/j.eml.2016.03.017.
D. G. Courtney; S. Dandavino; H. Shea : Comparing Direct and Indirect Thrust Measurements from Passively Fed and Highly Ionic Electrospray Thrusters; Journal of Propulsion and Power. 2016. DOI : 10.2514/1.B35836.
J. Shintake; S. Rosset; B. E. Schubert; D. Floreano; H. Shea : Versatile soft grippers with intrinsic electroadhesion based on multifunctional polymer actuators; Advanced Materials. 2016. DOI : 10.1002/adma.201504264.
S. Rosset; S. Araromi; S. Schlatter; H. Shea : Fabrication process of silicone-based dielectric elastomer actuators; Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE). 2016. DOI : 10.3791/53423.
2015
A. Poulin; S. Rosset; H. Shea : Printing low-voltage dielectric elastomer actuators; Applied Physics Letters. 2015. DOI : 10.1063/1.4937735.
S. Chakraborty; D. G. Courtney; H. Shea : A 10 nN resolution thrust-stand for micro-propulsion devices; Review of Scientific Instruments. 2015. DOI : 10.1063/1.4935471.
F. Carpi; I. Anderson; S. Bauer; G. Frediani; G. Gallone et al. : Standards for dielectric elastomer transducers; Smart Materials and Structures. 2015. DOI : 10.1088/0964-1726/24/10/105025.
D. G. Courtney; H. Shea : Influences of porous reservoir Laplace pressure on emissions from passively fed ionic liquid electrospray sources; Applied Physics Letters. 2015. DOI : 10.1063/1.4930231.
J. J. Zarate; G. Tosolini; S. Petroni; M. D. Vittorio; H. Shea : Optimization of the force and power consumption of a microfabricated magnetic actuator; Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.sna.2015.08.007.
D. G. Courtney; H. Shea : Fragmentation in Time-of-Flight Spectrometry-Based Calculations of Ionic Electrospray Thruster Performance; Journal of Propulsion and Power. 2015. DOI : 10.2514/1.B35837.
S. Araromi; S. Rosset; H. Shea : High-resolution, large-area fabrication of compliant electrodes via laser ablation for robust, stretchable dielectric elastomer actuators and sensors; ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2015. DOI : 10.1021/acsami.5b04975.
S. Rosset; S. Araromi; H. Shea : Maximizing the displacement of compact planar dielectric elastomer actuators; Extreme Mechanics Letters. 2015. DOI : 10.1016/j.eml.2015.04.001.
L. Maffli; S. Rosset; M. Ghilardi; F. Carpi; H. Shea : Ultrafast All-Polymer Electrically Tunable Silicone Lenses; Advanced Functional Materials. 2015. DOI : 10.1002/adfm.201403942.
T. G. Mckay; S. Rosset; I. A. Anderson; H. Shea : Dielectric elastomer generators that stack up; Smart Materials and Structures. 2015. DOI : 10.1088/0964-1726/24/1/015014.
J. Shintake; S. Rosset; B. E. Schubert; D. Floreano; H. Shea : A Foldable Antagonistic Actuator; IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 2015. DOI : 10.1109/TMECH.2014.2359337.
S. Araromi; I. Gavrilovich; J. Shintake; S. Rosset; M. Richard et al. : Rollable Multisegment Dielectric Elastomer Minimum Energy Structures for a Deployable Microsatellite Gripper; IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 2015. DOI : 10.1109/TMECH.2014.2329367.
2014
S. Chakraborty; C. Ataman; D. G. Courtney; S. Dandavino; H. Shea : A ToF-MS with a Highly Efficient Electrostatic Ion Guide for Characterization of Ionic Liquid Electrospray Sources; Journal of The American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 2014. DOI : 10.1007/s13361-014-0914-z.
S. Rosset; S. Araromi; J. Shintake; H. Shea : Model and design of dielectric elastomer minimum energy structures; Smart Materials and Structures. 2014. DOI : 10.1088/0964-1726/23/8/085021.
S. Dandavino; C. Ataman; C. N. Ryan; S. Chakraborty; D. Courtney et al. : Microfabricated electrospray emitter arrays with integrated extractor and accelerator electrodes for the propulsion of small spacecraft; Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 2014. DOI : 10.1088/0960-1317/24/7/075011.
V. Venkatraman; S. Kang; C. Affolderbach; H. Shea; G. Mileti : Optical pumping in a microfabricated Rb vapor cell using a microfabricated Rb discharge light source; Applied Physics Letters. 2014. DOI : 10.1063/1.4864080.
P. Romano; S. Araromi; S. Rosset; H. Shea; J. Perruisseau-Carrier : Tunable millimeter-wave phase shifter based on dielectric elastomer actuation; Applied Physics Letters. 2014. DOI : 10.1063/1.4862272.
2013
L. De Sio; G. Palermo; V. Caligiuri; A. E. Vasdekis; A. Pane et al. : Electro and pressure tunable cholesteric liquid crystal devices based on ion-implanted flexible substrates; Journal Of Materials Chemistry C. 2013. DOI : 10.1039/c3tc31272k.
L. Maffli; S. Rosset; H. Shea : Zipping dielectric elastomer actuators: characterization, design and modeling; Smart Materials and Structures. 2013. DOI : 10.1088/0964-1726/22/10/104013.
S. Rosset; B. M. O’Brien; T. Gisby; D. Xu; H. R. Shea et al. : Self-sensing dielectric elastomer actuators in closed-loop operation; Smart Materials and Structures. 2013. DOI : 10.1088/0964-1726/22/10/104018.
T. Bandi; J. Polido-Gomes; A. Neels; A. Dommann; L. Marchand et al. : Proton-Radiation Tolerance of Silicon and SU-8 as Structural Materials for High-Reliability MEMS; Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 2013. DOI : 10.1109/JMEMS.2013.2262596.
S. Akbari; S. Rosset; H. Shea : Improved electromechanical behavior in castable dielectric elastomer actuators; Applied Physics Letters. 2013. DOI : 10.1063/1.4793420.
P. Romano; S. Rosset; L. Maffli; H. Shea; J. Perruisseau-Carrier : Electromagnetic characterisation of flexible conductive membranes at millimetre-waves; Electronics Letters. 2013. DOI : 10.1049/el.2012.4468.
S. Rosset; H. Shea : Flexible and stretchable electrodes for dielectric elastomer actuators; Applied Physics A. 2013. DOI : 10.1007/s00339-012-7402-8.
B. M. O’Brien; S. Rosset; I. A. Anderson; H. R. Shea : Ion implanted dielectric elastomer circuits; Applied Physics A. 2013. DOI : 10.1007/s00339-012-7319-2.
2012
V. Venkatraman; Y. Pétremand; N. de Rooij; H. Shea : Characterization and modelling of low-pressure rf discharges at 2–500 MHz for miniature alkali vapour dielectric barrier discharge lamps; Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics. 2012. DOI : 10.1088/0022-3727/45/50/505205.
S. Akbari; H. Shea : An array of 100 μm × 100 μm dielectric elastomer actuators with 80% strain for tissue engineering applications; Sensors and Actuators A. 2012. DOI : 10.1016/j.sna.2012.01.030.
V. Lalgudi Venkatraman; Y. Petremand; C. Affolderbach; G. Mileti; N. De Rooij et al. : Microfabricated chip-scale rubidium plasma light source for miniature atomic clocks; IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 2012. DOI : 10.1109/TUFFC.2012.2214.
S. Akbari; H. R. Shea : Microfabrication and characterization of an array of dielectric elastomer actuators generating uniaxial strain to stretch individual cells; Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 2012. DOI : 10.1088/0960-1317/22/4/045020.
2011
F. Vecchio; V. Venkatraman; H. R. Shea; T. Maeder; P. Ryser : Dispensing and Hermetic Sealing Rb in a Miniature Reference Cell for Integrated Atomic Clocks; Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.sna.2011.03.045.
G. Alici; A. Punning; H. R. Shea : Enhancement of actuation ability of ionic-type conducting polymer actuators using metal ion implantation; Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.snb.2011.03.028.
S. Sundaram; M. Tormen; B. Timotijevic; R. Lockhart; T. Overstolz et al. : Vibration and shock reliability of MEMS: modeling and experimental validation; Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 2011. DOI : 10.1088/0960-1317/21/4/045022.
M. Niklaus; H. Shea : Electrical conductivity and Young's modulus of flexible nanocomposites made by metal ion implantation of Polydimethylsiloxane: the relationship between nanostructure and macroscopic properties; Acta Materialia. 2011. DOI : 10.1016/j.actamat.2010.10.030.
2010
P. Thévoz; J. D. Adams; H. Shea; H. Bruus; H. T. Soh : Acoustophoretic Synchronization of Mammalian Cells in Microchannels; Analytical Chemistry. 2010. DOI : 10.1021/ac100357u.
J.-W. Choi; S. Rosset; M. Niklaus; J. Adleman; H. Shea et al. : 3-dimensional electrode patterning within a microfluidic channel using metal ion implantation; Lab on a Chip - Miniaturisation for Chemistry and Biology. 2010. DOI : 10.1039/b917719a.
2009
A. Cimatti; M. Robberto; C. Baugh; S. V. W. Beckwith; R. Content et al. : SPACE: the spectroscopic all-sky cosmic explorer; Experimental Astronomy. 2009. DOI : 10.1007/s10686-008-9096-7.
S. Rosset; M. Niklaus; P. Dubois; H. Shea : Large-Stroke Dielectric Elastomer Actuators With Ion- Implanted Electrodes; Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 2009. DOI : 10.1109/JMEMS.2009.2031690.
P. Carazzetti; H. Shea : Electrical breakdown at low pressure for planar microelectromechanical systems with 10- to 500-micron gaps; Journal of Micro/Nanolithography, MEMS, and MOEMS,. 2009. DOI : 10.1117/1.3152368.
H. Shea : Radiation sensitivity of microelectromechanical system devices; Journal of Micro/Nanolithography, MEMS, and MOEMS. 2009. DOI : 10.1117/1.3152362.
R. Krpoun; K. Smith; J. Stark; H. Shea : Tailoring the hydraulic impedance of out-of-plane micromachined electrospray sources with integrated electrodes; Applied Physics Letters. 2009. DOI : 10.1063/1.3117191.
R. Krpoun; H. Shea : Integrated out-of-plane nanoelectrospray thruster arrays for spacecraft propulsion; JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING. 2009. DOI : 10.1088/0960-1317/19/4/045019.
P. Dubois; C. Botteron; V. Mitev; C. Menon; P.-A. Farine et al. : Ad-Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks For Exploration Of Solar-System Bodies; Acta Astronautica. 2009. DOI : 10.1016/j.actaastro.2008.11.012.
S. Rosset; M. Niklaus; P. Dubois; H. Shea : Metal Ion Implantation for the Fabrication of Stretchable Electrodes on Elastomers; Advanced Functional Materials. 2009. DOI : 10.1002/adfm.200801218.
P. Carazzetti; P. Renaud; H. Shea : Micromachined chip-scale plasma light source; Sensors and Actuators A. 2009. DOI : 10.1016/j.sna.2008.05.028.
2008
P. Dubois; S. Rosset; M. Niklaus; M. Dadras; H. Shea : Metal Ion Implanted Compliant Electrodes in Dielectric Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Membranes; Advances in Science and Technology. 2008.
R. Krpoun; H. R. Shea : A method to determine the onset voltage of single and arrays of electrospray emitters; Journal of Applied Physics. 2008. DOI : 10.1063/1.2981077.
M. Niklaus; S. Rosset; M. Dadras; P. Dubois; S. Herbert : Microstructure of 5 keV gold-implanted polydimethylsiloxane; Scripta Materialia. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.scriptamat.2008.06.038.
M. Bodendorfer; K. Altwegg; P. Wurz; H. Shea : Identification of the ECR zone in the SWISSCASE ECR ion source; Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.nimb.2008.07.019.
P. Dubois; S. Rosset; M. Niklaus; M. Dadras; H. Shea : Voltage control of the resonance frequency of dielectric electroactive polymer (DEAP) membranes; Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 2008. DOI : 10.1109/JMEMS.2008.927741.
S. Rosset; M. Niklaus; P. Dubois; H. R. Shea : Mechanical characterization of a dielectric elastomer microactuator with ion-implanted electrodes; Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.sna.2007.12.030.
M. Bodendorfer; K. Altwegg; H. Shea; P. Wurz : Field structure and electron life times in the MEFISTO electron cyclotron resonance ion source; Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B. 2008. DOI : 10.1016/j.nimb.2008.01.038.
2006
P. Dubois; S. Rosset; S. Koster; J. Stauffer; S. Mikhaïlov et al. : Microactuators based on ion implanted dielectric electroactive polymer (EAP) membranes; Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.sna.2005.11.069.
2004
H. R. Shea; A. Gasparyan; H. B. Chan; S. Arney; R. E. Frahm et al. : Effects of electrical leakage currents on MEMS reliability and performance; IEEE Transactions on Device and Materials Reliability. 2004. DOI : 10.1109/TDMR.2004.826350.
2003
V. Aksyuk; F. Pardo; D. Carr; D. Greywall; H. Chan et al. : Beam-steering micromirrors for large optical cross-connects; JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY. 2003. DOI : 10.1109/JLT.2003.811792.
J. Kim; C. Nuzman; B. Kumar; D. Lieuwen; J. Kraus et al. : 1100 x 1100 Port MEMS-based optical crossconnect with 4-dB maximum loss; IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS. 2003. DOI : 10.1109/LPT.2003.818653.
V. Aksyuk; S. Arney; N. Basavanhally; D. Bishop; C. Bolle et al. : 238 x 238 Micromechanical optical cross connect; IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS. 2003. DOI : 10.1109/LPT.2003.809261.
2000
H. Shea; R. Martel; P. Avouris : Electrical transport in rings of single-wall nanotubes: one- dimensional localization; PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS. 2000. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.4441.
1999
R. Martel; H. Shea; P. Avouris : Rings of single-walled carbon nanotubes; NATURE. 1999. DOI : 10.1038/18589.
P. Avouris; T. Hertel; R. Martel; T. Schmidt; H. Shea et al. : Carbon nanotubes: nanomechanics, manipulation, and electronic devices; APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE. 1999. DOI : 10.1016/S0169-4332(98)00506-6.
H. Shea; R. Martel; T. Hertel; T. Schmidt; P. Avouris : Manipulation of carbon nanotubes and properties of nanotube fied-effect transistors and rings; Microelectronic Engineering 1999. 1999. DOI : 10.1016/S0167-9317(99)00025-8.
1998
R. Martel; T. Schmidt; H. R. Shea; T. Hertel; P. Avouris : Single- and multi-wall carbon nanotube field-effect transistors; APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS. 1998. DOI : 10.1063/1.122477.
1997
H. R. Shea; M. Tinkham : Transition temperature of Josephson junction arrays with long-range interaction; Physical Review Letters. 1997. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.2324.
1995
H. Shea; M. Itzler; M. Tinkham : Inductance effects and dimensionality crossover in hybrid superconducting arrays; Physical Review B. 1995. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.51.12690.
Enseignement & Phd
Enseignement
- Microengineering,
Programmes doctoraux
- Doctoral Program in Microsystems and Microelectronics
- Doctoral Program in Electrical Engineering
- Doctoral program in robotics, control, and intelligent systems
Doctorants
Aksoy Bekir
Gao Min
Ji Xiaobin
Schlatter Samuel
Sorba Francesca
Wiesendanger Reto
Bandi Tobias ...
Besse Nadine ...
Bodendorfer Michael ...
Chakraborty Subha ...
Dandavino Simon ...
Fighera Marianna ...
Ghose Kaustav ...
Krpoun Renato ...
Lalgudi Venkatraman Vinu ...
Maffli Luc ...
Marette Alexis Pierre Henri ...
Niklaus Muhamed ...
Poulin Alexandre ...
Romano Pietro ...
Rosset Samuel ...
Shintake Jun ...
Gao Min
Ji Xiaobin
Schlatter Samuel
Sorba Francesca
Wiesendanger Reto
A dirigé les thèses de
Akbari Samin ...Bandi Tobias ...
Besse Nadine ...
Bodendorfer Michael ...
Chakraborty Subha ...
Dandavino Simon ...
Fighera Marianna ...
Ghose Kaustav ...
Krpoun Renato ...
Lalgudi Venkatraman Vinu ...
Maffli Luc ...
Marette Alexis Pierre Henri ...
Niklaus Muhamed ...
Poulin Alexandre ...
Romano Pietro ...
Rosset Samuel ...
Shintake Jun ...
Cours
IMT Distinguished Lecture Series
Reliability of MEMS (EDOC)
- Reliability Statistics and Modeling: Accelerated testing, bathtub curve, standard statistical models and applicability to microsystems.
- Tools and Techniques: Measurement and characterization techniques needed to measure microsys...
Scaling in MEMS
- Introduction to scaling laws: scaling of classical mechanical systems, scaling of classical electrical systems, breakdown in scaling, quantum breakdown.
- Thermal effects: conduction, convection, dynamics, breakdown, thermal micro-a...
Scaling laws & simulations in micro & nanosystems
Soft Microsystems Processing and Devices
- Introduction to scaling laws: scaling of classical mechanical systems, scaling of classical electrical systems, breakdown in scaling, quantum breakdown.