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Application Note: Hard Disk Drive Development
9/14/2007
Hard disk drives (HDD) with higher data density and faster access times rely heavily on the stability of the read-write head while flying over the magnetic media
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Application Note: Characterization Of Motion In MEMS Devices Using Laser Doppler Vibrometry
9/14/2007
With the increased use of MEMS devices, characterization of their motion is becoming essential, both to evaluate their performance and to develop process improvement strategies. The addition of integrated functionality within MEMS devices, such as the incorporation of thin piezoelectric layers, is leading to novel devices that require detailed measurement and characterization, in environmental conditions representative
of the operational state of the device
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Application Note: Semiautomatic, Wafer-Level Measurements Of MEMS Dynamics
9/14/2007
In this application note we will describe a setup for characterizing the dynamic response of membranes using a
semiautomatic probe station equipped with a scanning laser-Doppler vibrometer
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Application Note: Multi-Functional Telescope
3/26/2007
Using ASAP Advanced, BRO Engineering Services designed, prototyped and tested this off-axis aspheric telescope
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Application Note: Laser Vibrometers Help Optimize Production Of Ultrasonic Welding Tools For Joining Thermoplastic Materials
1/3/2007
Ultrasonic welding is well established in the plastics processing industry. This technology allows high process speeds with constant, reproducible weld quality and low energy requirements
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White Paper: Wafer-Scale Scientific CCDs At Fairchild Imaging
9/22/2006
Fairchild Imaging has established a unique capability for high volume production of wafer-scale, scientific grade CCD (charge-coupled device) image sensors with active areas ranging from 6 x 6 cm, with 16 million pixels, to 8 x 8 cm devices with 85 million pixels