ME EN 550

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(Me En-EC En) Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS).

Mechanical EngineeringIra A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Design, fabrication, and applications of MEMS. Mechanical properties governing their design and reliability and the processing technologies used to fabricate them.

When Taught

Winter Odd Years

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0
Prerequisite
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 01700-007
OR
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 03729-005

Other Prerequisites

or equivalent.

Title

Tools and Processes

Learning Outcome

2. Be familiar with the tools and processes used in micromaching of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS).

Title

Analyze and Design

Learning Outcome

3. Use principles of physics to analyze and design MEMS, including sensors and actuators.

Title

Mechanical Performance

Learning Outcome

1. Use mechanics principles to analyze the mechanical performance of microsystems.