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THE ADVANCED CONTROLS AND MICROSENSORS LABORATORY |
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| The research program in our laboratory focuses on the development of novel sensors and control systems for automotive and biomedical applications. The sensors and control systems developed in our lab often serve as enabling technologies that make important new mechanical devices and systems possible. |
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MEMS Absolute Angle Sensor |
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Examples of new systems under development in our lab include ultra-small muscle sensors for quantification of neuromuscular diseases, tactile micro-sensors for minimally invasive medical applications, tire sensors for measurement of slip angle, slip ratio and tire-road friction coefficient and battery-less wireless sensors for traffic flow measurements. |
Carbon Nanotubes |
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| The ACML's research skills cover a broad range of mechanical engineering including development of new sensing principles, MEMS device design, MEMS fabrication, dynamic modeling, control system design, vehicle dynamics and analysis of noise and vibrations. |
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| Here are examples of current and past research projects in our lab: |
Capacitive MEMS Sensors |
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| Biomedical projects |
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Development of Ultra-Small Muscle Force Sensors for Neuromuscular Diseases |
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Tactile MEMS Sensors for Minimally Invasive Medical Applications |
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Carbon Nanotube Based Gas Sensors |
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Development of Battery-Less Wireless Biomedical Sensors for In-Vivo Applications |
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| Automotive Projects |
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Battery-Less Wireless Traffic Sensors |
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Traffic Friendly Novel Narrow Commuter Vehicle |
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Technologies for Tire-Road Friction Coefficient Measurement |
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Electronic Stability Control Systems |
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Tire Sensors for Measurement of Slip Variables and Tire-Road Friction Coefficient |
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Development of a MEMS Absolute Angle Sensor |
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Development of Carbon Nanotube Transparent Thin Film Acoustic Transducers |
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Detailed information about the projects can be found on the Research page. |
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ACML is located on the third floor of the new ME building at ME-3132. Please check the Contact page for mailing and other contact information. |
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Site designed and updated by A. Serdar Sezen, April 2007 |
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