Part-to-part and part-to-substrate magnetic selfassembly of millimeter scale components with angular orientation

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 669-672

  Shetye, S B ^a   Eskinazi, I ^a   Arnold, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR ORIENTATION; ASSEMBLY TIME; ASSEMBLY YIELDS; BATCH ASSEMBLY; DRY ENVIRONMENT; LIQUID ENVIRONMENT; MAGNETIC FORCE; MICROMAGNETS; ORDERED ARRAY;

EID: 65949114294     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMSYS.2009.4805471     Document Type: Conference Paper

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