[HTML][HTML] Advances in piezoelectric thin films for acoustic biosensors, acoustofluidics and lab-on-chip applications

YQ Fu, JK Luo, NT Nguyen, AJ Walton… - Progress in Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently, piezoelectric thin films including zinc oxide (ZnO) and aluminium nitride (AlN)
have found a broad range of lab-on-chip applications such as biosensing, particle/cell …

Surface acoustic wave devices for sensor applications

B Liu, X Chen, H Cai, MM Ali, X Tian… - Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Surface acoustic wave (SAW) devices have been widely used in different fields and will
continue to be of great importance in the foreseeable future. These devices are compact …

Sub-optical wavelength acoustic wave modulation of integrated photonic resonators at microwave frequencies

SA Tadesse, M Li - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
Light–sound interactions have long been exploited in various acousto-optic devices based
on bulk crystalline materials. Conventionally, these devices operate in megahertz frequency …

GaN/Si based single SAW resonator temperature sensor operating in the GHz frequency range

A Müller, G Konstantinidis, V Buiculescu… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2014 - Elsevier
The paper presents the manufacturing and characterization of GaN based SAW (surface
acoustic wave) type temperature sensors. In contrast with most SAW sensor structures …

Mechanical, corrosion and biological properties of room-temperature sputtered aluminum nitride films with dissimilar nanostructure

C Besleaga, V Dumitru, LM Trinca, AC Popa… - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Aluminum Nitride (AlN) has been long time being regarded as highly interesting material for
developing sensing applications (including biosensors and implantable sensors). AlN, due …

Optimization of AlN thin layers on diamond substrates for high frequency SAW resonators

JG Rodríguez-Madrid, GF Iriarte, D Araujo, MP Villar… - Materials Letters, 2012 - Elsevier
AlN/diamond heterostructures are very promising for high frequency surface acoustic wave
(SAW) resonators. In their design, the thickness of the piezoelectric film is one of the key …

The behavior of gold metallized AlN/Si-and AlN/glass-based SAW structures as temperature sensors

A Nicoloiu, GE Stan, C Nastase… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thin AlN piezoelectric layers have been deposited on high resistivity Si and glass substrates
by reactive RF magnetron sputtering, in order to manufacture one-port gigahertz operating …

AlN/SiO2/Si3N4/Si(100)-Based CMOS Compatible Surface Acoustic Wave Filter With −12.8-dB Minimum Insertion Loss

UC Kaletta, C Wipf, M Fraschke… - … on Electron Devices, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A CMOS compatible AlN/SiO 2/Si 3 N 4/Si (100) surface acoustic wave (SAW) device has
been fabricated and will be compared with standard AlN/SiO 2-based devices. The …

Structural and optical properties of c-axis oriented aluminum nitride thin films prepared at low temperature by reactive radio-frequency magnetron sputtering

AC Galca, GE Stan, LM Trinca, CC Negrila, LC Nistor - Thin Solid Films, 2012 - Elsevier
Spectroscopic ellipsometry, X-ray diffraction and transmission electron microscopy
experiments are employed to characterize aluminum nitride (AlN) thin films obtained by …

[PDF][PDF] AZO thin films synthesized by RF–magnetron sputtering: The role of deposition power

C Besleaga, L Ion, S Antohe - Romanian Reports in Physics, 2014 - rrp.nipne.ro
Transparent c-axis textured aluminum doped zinc oxide (AZO) films were deposited at room
temperature onto glass substrates by radio-frequency magnetron sputtering. The effect of …