Proceedings of the First Canadian Workshop on "MEMS for Aerospace Applications"

1. Overview of MEMS Programs at DARPA and Applications in Space – Keynote presentation(Bill Tang, MEMS Program Manager, DARPA, USA) (Power Point File)
2. Current state of MEMS technology in Canada (Dan Gale, Canadian Microelectronics Corporation) (pdf file)
3. Prospective applications of MEMS technologies for aerospace and defense applications in Canada (Ken McRae, Department of National Defense)
4. MEMS Potential Applications to Canadian Space Programs (Wanping Zheng, Canadian Space Agency) (Power Point File)
5. MEMS Applications for aircraft engines (Ioan Sabau, Pratt and Whitney Canada) (Power Point File)
6. An overview of progress in respect to optical MEMS/NEMS for Aerospace applications (Brian Moore, BigBangwidth, Alberta)
7. Lunch Speaker Current State of M(Brian Moore, BigBangwidth, Alberta) EMS at BSE Systems, overview of NEXUS (the European Network of Excellence in Multifunctional Microsystems) and results of the BRAMMS (Broad Requirements for Advanced Military Microsystems) project (Ayman El-Fatatry, Head of BAE Systems, UK and Vice-Chairman NEXUS-EU) (Next Power Point File)
8. MEMS development for space applications at NASA/JPL, Keynote presentation (Thomas George, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA, USA)
9. MEMS development for space applications at NASA/JPL, Keynote presentation (Thomas George, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA, USA)
10. Fabrication Techniques: Technical Challenges and Applications (Muthukumaran Packirisamy, Optenia) (Power Point File)
11. Fabrication of a microwave MEMS switch (Mike Denhoff, National Research Council Canada) (Word file)
12. Available tools and resources for design, simulation, analysis and fabrication of MEMS devices in Canada (Ken Westra, University of Alberta)
13. Proposed strategies for development of MEMS technology for aerospace applications in Canada – Participant Discussion (Milind Pimprikar – Centre for Large Space Structures and Systems (CLS3) Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada) (Power Point File)

ISBN Number: 0-9689666-0-8