Nanoelectromechanical resonators for gigahertz frequency control based on hafnia–zirconia–alumina superlattices

T Tharpe, E Hershkovitz, F Hakim, H Kim… - Nature Electronics, 2023 - nature.com
Many electronic systems depend on microelectromechanical system and
nanoelectromechanical system resonators for frequency control applications such as clock …

Thin-film PMUTs: A review of over 40 years of research

K Roy, JEY Lee, C Lee - Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2023 - nature.com
Thin-film PMUTs have been important research topics among microultrasound experts, and
a concise review on their research progress is reported herein. Through rigorous surveying …

A miniaturized transit-time ultrasonic flowmeter based on ScAlN piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers for small-diameter applications

Y Gao, M Chen, Z Wu, L Yao, Z Tong, S Zhang… - Microsystems & …, 2023 - nature.com
Transit-time ultrasonic flowmeters (TTUFs) are among the most widely used devices for flow
measurements. However, traditional TTUFs are usually based on a bulk piezoelectric …

Fully integrated pitch-matched AlScN PMUT-on-CMOS array for high resolution Ultrasound Images

E Ledesma, A Uranga, F Torres… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a fully integrated pitch-matched piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic
transducers (PMUTs)-on-CMOS array with high potential in catheter-based ultrasound …

A high sensitivity AlN-based MEMS hydrophone for pipeline leak monitoring

B Zhi, Z Wu, C Chen, M Chen, X Ding, L Lou - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this work, a miniaturized, low-cost, low-power and high-sensitivity AlN-based micro-
electro-mechanical system (MEMS) hydrophone is proposed for monitoring water pipeline …

Mass-loaded suspended piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducer array towards flexible stretchable electronics evaluation

X Xu, Y Ma, Y Gong, H Li, Z Wang, P Niu… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2025 - Elsevier
We introduce a novel piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducer (PMUT) with a
mass-loaded suspended (MLSP) design, fabricated using sacrificial technique to advance …

A Miniaturized Sensing System for Liquid Level and Concentration Based on Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers

L Zhang, Y Gao, Z Tong, Q Ping, L Qiu, L Lou - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a system utilizing scandium-doped aluminum nitride (ScAlN)
piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers (PMUTs) for simultaneous detection of …

An AlSCN PMUT-on-CMOS sensor for monitoring fluids' density, viscosity, sound velocity, and compressibility

E Ledesma, I Zamora, J Yanez… - 2023 IEEE 36th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a monolithic system-on-chip based on a single piezoelectric
micromachined ultrasonic transducer (PMUT) and its CMOS analog front-end circuitry. This …

Dual-Function Multichannel Acoustofluidic Particle Manipulation Enabled by a PMUT Array

J Qian, J Zhang, X Li, L Huang, X Hu… - … on Electron Devices, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have developed a technique of on-chip multisite acoustofluidic manipulation using
aluminum nitride on silicon (AlN-on-Si) piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers …

A High-Accuracy Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meter Based on Scandium-Doped Aluminum Nitride Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers

H Liu, X Wang, C Liu, Y Lin, L Zhang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents an ultrasonic gas meter based on a scandium-doped aluminum nitride
(Sc0. 2Al0. 8N) piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducer (PMUT) array, where the …