Miniaturized calorimeter for thermal screening of energetic materials

Microelectronics Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 874-881

  Carreto Vazquez, V H ^a   Wjcik, A K ^b   Liu, Y S ^c   Bukur, D B ^d   Mannan, M S ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Louisiana at Lafayette   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT QATAR   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Chip scale calorimeters; Energetic materials; Explosives; Finite element analysis; Microfabrication

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETER DESIGN; CHIP-SCALE; CHIP-SCALE CALORIMETERS; DEVICE DESIGN; ENERGETIC MATERIAL; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FABRICATION PROCEDURE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HIGH SENSITIVITY; INDIRECT DETECTION; MINIATURIZED CALORIMETER; NEW APPROACHES; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SILICON MEMBRANES; THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION;

CALORIMETERS; CALORIMETRY; CHARACTERIZATION; DESIGN; EXPLOSIVES; EXPLOSIVES DETECTION; MICROANALYSIS; MICROFABRICATION; MICROMACHINING; SENSORS; TEMPERATURE MEASURING INSTRUMENTS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 78649317086     PISSN: 00262692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mejo.2010.07.014     Document Type: Article

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