Appendix E

Suggested Further Reading

Books on Top-Down and Bottom-Up  Miniaturization

A

Amato, Ivan, Stuff: The Materials the World Is Made Of, Basic Books, New York, 1997.

B

Bains, William, foreward  by G. Kirk Raab, Biotechnology: From A to Z, Second Edition, Oxford  University Press, 1998.

Ball, Philip, Made to Measure: New Materials for the 21st Century, Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., 1997.

Ballantine, D. S., R. M. White, S. J. Martin, A. J. Ricco, E. T. Zellers, G. C. Frye, and H. Wohltjen, Acoustic Wave Sensors: Theory, Design, and Physico-Chemical Applications, Academic Press, San Diego, 1997.

Bard, Allen J., Integrated Chemical Systems: A Chemical Approach to Nanotechnology,  Wiley, New York, 1994.

Barnett, S. Anthony, The Science  of Life: From Cells to Survival, Allen & Unwin, Australia, 1998.

Bass, Thomas, Reinventing the Future: Conversations with the World’s Leading Scientists, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass., 1994.

Beckwith, Thomas G., Roy D. Marangoni, and John H. Lienhard V, Mechanical Measurements, Fifth Edition, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass., 1993.

Bernstein, Jeremy, Cranks, Quarks, and the Cosmos, Basic Books, New York, 1993.

Boisde, G., and A. Harmer, Chemical and Biochemical Sensing with Optical Fibers and Waveguides, Artech House, Boston, 1996.

Briggs, John, and F. David Peat, Seven Life Lessons of Chaos: Timeless Wisdom from the Science of Change,  HarperCollins, New York, 1999.

Buerk, D. G., Biosensors: Theory and Applications, Technomic Publishing, Lancaster, 1993.

Burke, James, Connections, Little Brown and Company, Boston, 1978.

Bushan, B., Ed., Handbook of Micro/Nano Tribology, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1995.

Buttgenbach, S., Mikromechanik, Teubner Studienbucher, Stuttgart, 1991 (German).

 

C

 

Campbell, Stephen A., The Science and Engineering of Microelectronic Fabrication, Oxford University Press, New York, 1996.

Capra, Fritjof, The Web of Life, Anchor Books, New York, 1996.

Casti, John L., Paradigms Lost: Images of Man in the Mirror of Science, William Morrow, New  York, 1989.

Casti, John L., Paradigms Lost: Tackling the Unanswered Mysteries of Modern Science, Avon Books, New York, 1989.

Casti, John L., Paradigms Regained: A Further Exploration of the Mysteries of Modern Science, William Morrow, New York, 2000.

Cavalli-Sforza, Luigi Luca, and Francesco  Cavalli-Sforza, The Great Human Diasporas: The History of Diversity and Evolution, Addison-Wesley,  Reading,  Mass., 1995.

Chou, Pei Chi, and Nicholas J. Pagano, Elasticity: Tensor, Dyadic, and Engineering Approaches, Dover Publications, New York, 1967.

Cobbold, R. S.,  Transducers  for Biomedical Measurements: Principles and Applications, Wiley, New York, 1974.

Coveney , Peter, and Roger Highfield, The Arrow of Time: A Voyage through Science to Solve Time’s Greatest Mystery, Ballantine Books, New York, 1990.

Crandall, B. C., Ed., Nanotechnology: Molecular Speculations on Global Abundance, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1996.

Crick, Francis, Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature,  Simon & Schuster, New York, 1981.

Crick, Francis, What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery,  Basic Books, New York, 1988.

 

D

 

Damasio, Antonio R., Descartes’ Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain, Avon Books, New York, 1994.

Davies, Kevin, Cracking the Genome: Inside the Race to Unlock Human DNA, Free Press, New York, 2001

Davies, Paul, The Fifth Miracle: The Search  for the Origin and Meaning  of Life, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1999. 

Davies, Paul, The Mind of God: The Scientific Basis for a Rational World, Touchstone Books, New York, 1993.

De Duve, Christian, Vital Dust:The Origin and Evolution of Life on Earth, Basic Books, New York, 1995.

Drexler, K. Eric, foreward by Marvin Minsky, Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology,  Doubleday, New York, 1987.

Drexler, K. Eric, Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation,  Wiley, New York, 1992.

Drexler, K. Eric, and Chris Peterson, with Gayle Pergamit, Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology Revolution,  William Morrow, New York, 1991.

Drlica, Karl, Understanding DNA and Gene Cloning: A Guide for the Curious, Wiley, New York, 1997.

Dyson, Freeman, From Eros to Gaia, Penguin Books, London, 1992.

Dyson, George B., Darwin among the Machines: The Evolution of Global Intelligence, Perseus Books, Reading, Mass., 1997.

 

E

 

Edelman, P. G., and J.Wang, Eds., Biosensors and Chemical Sensors, American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., Boston, 1992.

Ehrlich, Daniel, J. Tsao, and Y. Jeffrey, Laser Microfabrication: Thin Film Processes and Lithography,  Academic Press, Boston , 1989.

F

Frank, R.,Understanding Smart Sensors, Artech House, Boston, 1996.

Frank-Kamenetskii, Maxim D., Unraveling DNA: The Most Important Molecule of Life, Perseus Books, Reading, Mass., 1993.

Freedman,  David H., Brainmakers: How Scientists Are Moving Beyond Computers to Create a Rival to the Human Brain, Touchstone Books, New York, 1994.

Fujimasa, Iwao, Micromachines: A New Era in Mechanical Engineering, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1996.

Fung, C. D., P. W. Cheung, W. H. Ko, and D. G. Fleming, Micromachining and Micropackaging of Transducers, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1985.

 

G

 

Gershenfeld, Neil, When Things Start to Think, Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1999.

Grace, Eric S., Biotechnology Unzipped: Promises and Realities, Joseph Henry Press, Washington, D.C., 1997.

Granger, Robert A., Fluid Mechanics, Dover Publications, New York, 1995.

Gross, Michael, Travels to the Nanoworld: Miniature Machinery in Nature and Technology, Plenum Trade, New York, 1999.

H

Hall, E. A. H., Biosensors, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1991.

Hall, Stephen S., Mapping the Next Millennium: How Computer-Driven Cartography Is Revolutionizing the Face of Science, Random House, New York, 1992.

Hellman, H., Beyond Your Senses: The New World of Sensors, Dutton, New York, 1997.

Hess, Dennis W., and Klavs F. Jensen, Eds., Microelectronics Processing: Chemical Engineering Aspects, American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., 1989.

Heuberger, A., Mikromechanik, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 1989 (German).

Hoch, H. C. L. W., L. Jelenski, and H. G. Craighead, Eds., Nanofabrication and Biosystems, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1996.

Hodges, Henry, Technology in the Ancient World, Barnes & Noble, New York, 1970.

Hubbard, Ruth, and  Elijah Wald, Exploding  the Gene Myth: How Genetic Information Is Produced and Manipulated by  Scientists, Physicians,  Employers, Insurance Companies,  Educators, and Law Enforcers,  Beacon Press, Boston, 1993.

J

Janata, J., Principles of Chemical Sensors, Plenum Press, New York, 1989.

K

Kauffman, Stuart, Investigations, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000.

Kevles, Daniel J., and Leroy Hood, Eds., The Code of Codes: Scientific and Social Issues in the Human Genome Project, Harvard  University Press, 1992.

Khazan, Alexander D., Transducers and Their Elements: Design and Application, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1994

Klein Lebbink, G., Microsystem Technology: Exploring Opportunities, Samsom BedrijfsInformatie bv., Alphen aan den Rijn/Zaventem, Belgium, 1994.

Konner, Melvin, Why the Reckless Survive, Penguin Books, New York, 1990.

Kurzweil, Ray, The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence, Viking, New York, 1999.

L

Lambrechts, M. and  W. Sansen, Biosensors: Microelectrochemical Devices, Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, 1992.

Levy, Steven, Artificial Life: A Report from the Frontier Where Computers Meet Biology, Random House, New York, 1992.

 

M

 

Maddox, John, What Remains to Be Discovered: Mapping the Secrets of the Universe, the Origins of Life, and the Future of the Human Race, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1998.

Madou, M. J., and S. R. Morisson, Chemical Sensing with Solid State Devices, Academic Press, New York, 1989.

Mallouk, Thomas E., and Daniel J. Harrison, Interfacial Design and Chemical Sensing, American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., 1994.

Maluf, Nadim, An Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems Engineering, Artech House, Boston, 2000.

Margulis, Lynn, and Dorion Sagan, Microcosmos, Touchstone Books, New York, 1986.

Middelhoek, S., Ed., Sensors, Elsevier-Sequoia, Amsterdam, 1990.

Miller, Richard K., Survey on Silicon Micromachining and Microstructures: Future Technology Surveys, Madison, Ga., 1989.

Morowitz, Harold J., Mayonnaise and the Origin of Life: Thoughts of Minds and Molecules, Berkley  Books, New  York, 1986.

Morris, Richard, Artificial Worlds: Computers, Complexity, and the Riddle of Life, Plenum Press, New York, 1999.

Muller, R. S., R. T. Howe, S. T. Senturia, R. L. Smith, and R. M. White, Eds., Microsensors, IEEE, New York, 1991.

N

Nakamura, Robert M., Yasushi Kasahara, and Garry Rechnitz, Eds., Immunochemical Assays and Biosensor Technology for the 1990s, American Society for Microbiology, Washington, D.C., 1992.

Neuman, R. M., G. D. Fleming, W. P. Cheung, and W. H. Ko, Physical Sensors for Biomedical Applications, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1980.

Norman, Donald A., Things that Make Us Smart, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass., 1993.

Norton, Harry N., Handbook of Transducers, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1989.

 

P

 

Pickover, Clifford A., Mazes for the Mind: Computers and  the Unexpected,  St. Martin’s Press, New York, 1992.

Poundstone, William, Carl Sagan: A Life in the Cosmos, Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1999.

R

Rasmussen, Howard, Ed., Cell Communication in Health and Disease, Readings from Scientific American Magazine, W. H. Freeman, New York, 1991.

Regis, E., Nano: The Emerging Science of Nanotechnology: Remaking the World Molecule by Molecule, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1995.

Rensberger, Boyce, Life Itself: Exploring the Realm of the Living Cell, Oxford University Press, New York, 1996.

Rogers, Kim R., and Ashok Mulchandani, Eds., Affinity Biosensors: Techniques and Protocols, Humana Press, Totowa, N.J., 1998.

S

Scheller, F., and F, Schubert, Biosensors, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1992.

Schmidt-Nielsen, Knut, Scaling: Why Is Animal Size So Important?, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1984.

Schodt, Frederik L., Inside the Robot Kingdom: Japan, Mechatronics, and the Coming Robotopia, Kodansha International, Tokyo, 1988.

Scientific American, Key Technologies for the 21st Century, A Special Issue, W. H. Freeman and Company, New York, 1996.

Scott, Andrew, Pirates of the Cell: The Story of Viruses from Molecule to Microbe, Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1987.

Shapiro, Robert, The Human Blueprint: The Race to Unlock the Secrets of Our Genetic  Script, St. Martin’s Press, New York, 1991.

Sheats, James R., and Bruce W. Smith, Eds., Microlithography: Science and Technology, Marcel Dekker, New York, 1998.

Silver, Lee M., Remaking Eden: How Genetic Engineering and Cloning Will Transform the American Family, Avon Books, New York, 1998.

Singh, Prithiapal, Bhanu Sharma, and Praveen Tyle, Diagnostics in the Year 2000: Antibody, Biosensor, and Nucleic Acid Technologies, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1993.

Slack, P. T., and Erika Kress-Rogers, The Chemical Sensing Needs of the Food Industry, Chemical Sensors Club, London, 1989.

Smil, Vaclav, Energies: An Illustrated Guide to the Biosphere and Civilization, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1999.

Stewart, Ian. Life’s Other Secret: The New Mathematics of the Living World, Wiley, New York, 1998.

Suzuki, David, and Peter Knudtson, Genethics: The Clash between the New Genetics and Human Values, Revised Edition, Harvard University Press, 1990.

T

Tandeske, D., Pressure Sensors: Selection and Applications, Marcel Dekker, New York, 1991.

Technical Insights, Inc., Sensor Technology Sourcebook: Guide to Worldwide Research & Development. Technical Insights, Inc., Englewood/Fort Lee, N.J., 1995.

Thompson, D’Arcy, On Growth and Form, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1961.

Thompson, Michael, Surface-Launched Acoustic Wave Sensors: Chemical Sensing and Thin-Film Characterization, Wiley, New York, 1997.

Togawa, T., Biomedical Transducers and Instruments, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1997.

Trimmer, William S., Ed., Micromechanics  and MEMS: Classic and Seminal Papers to 1990, IEEE Press, New York, 1997.

Turner, A. P. F., I. Karube, and G. S. Wilson, Biosensors: Fundamentals and Applications, Oxford Science Publications, 1987.

Turton, Richard, The Quantum Dot: A Journey into the Future of Microelectronics, Oxford University Press, New York, 1996.

U

Usmani, A. M., and  N. Akmal, Eds., Diagnostic Biosensor Polymers, American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., 1994.

V

Valcarcel, M., and M. D. Luque de Castro, Flow- Through (Bio)Chemical Sensors, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1994.

Vangbo, Mattias, In the Structure of Microstructure Technology, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1999.

Vogel, Steven, Cats’ Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People, W. W. Norton and Company, New York, 1998.

W

Wade, Nicholas, Ed., The Science Times Book of Genetics, Lyons Press, New York, 1998.

Wagner, Gabriele, and George G. Guilbault, Eds., Food Biosensor Analysis (Food Science and Technology; 60), Marcel Dekker, New York, 1994.

Walcher, H., Position Sensors, VDI Verlag, 1985.

Watson, James D., A, The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, New American Library, New York, 1968.

Wolffenbuttel, Ed., Silicon Sensors and Circuits: On-Chip Compatibility, Chapman & Hall, London, 1966.

Wolffenbuttel, Reinoud, Integrated Silicon Colour Sensors, Technical University, Delft, 1988.

 

Y

 

Youngson, Robert, Scientific Blunders: A Brief History of How Wrong Scientists Can Sometimes Be, Carroll & Graf Publishers, New York, 1998.

Journals and Periodicals on Micromachining and Sensors:

. Analytical Chemistry
(Semimonthly)
http://pubs.acs.org/journals/ancham/about.html
(American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C. 20036, USA).

. Sensors

        (Monthly) http://www.sensorsmag.com/ (Peterborough, NH, USA)

Micromachine Devices

        News and updates on MEMS technology.

http://www.rdmag.com/archives/technews/MEMS.htm
(From the Editors of R&D Magazine, Cahners Business Information, Des Plaines, Illinois, USA).

Nanobiology.
(Quarterly) http://www.carfax.co.uk
(Carfax Publishing Company, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK).

Biosensors & Bioelectronics.
(Monthly) http://www.elsevier.nl/inca/publications/store/4/0/5/9/1/3/
(Elsevier Science, New York, NY, USA).

Sensor Technology
(Monthly) http://www.insights.com/sensor_tech.html
(Technical Insights, Inc., New York, NY, USA). (Bought by John Wiley in July 1996).

Sensor Business Digest
(Monthly) http://www.sensorsmag.com/resources/businessdigest/.
(Vital Information, Foster City, CA, USA).

Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems (JMEMS)

A peer-reviewed scientific journal.
(Quarterly)
http://www.ieee.org/organizations/pubs/pub_preview/MEMS/mems_bkissue.html
(A joint IEEE/ASME publication, New York, NY, USA).

Journal of the Electrochemical Society (JECS)
(Monthly) http://www.electrochem.org/journal.html
(Electrochemical Society, Pennington, NJ, USA).

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering (JMM)

A peer-reviewed scientific journal.
(Quarterly) http://www.iop.org/Journals/jm
(Institute of Physics (IOP), Bristol, UK, Philadelphia, USA).

Sensor Review
(Quarterly) http://www.mcb.co.uk/sr.htm
(MCB University Press, Bradford, England).

Nanotechnology
(4 issues per year) http://www.iop.org/Journals/na
(Institute of Physics (IOP), Bristol, UK, Philadelphia, USA).

MST News

          An international newsletter on microsystems and MEMS.

          http://www.vdivde-it.de/mstnews/

(VDI/VDE Technologiezentrum Informationstechnik GmbH, Teltow, Germany)

Sensors and Actuators (A,B &C)

          A peer-reviewed scientific journal.

          (Monthly) http://www.elsevier.com/locate/sensors

(Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, The Netherlands).

 

Series on Micromachining and Sensors:

1.  Sensors Update

      Sensors Update 1, 1996

      Sensors Update 2, 1996

      Sensors Update 3, 1997

      Sensors Update 5, 1999

      Sensors Update 6, 2000

      Sensors Update 7, 2000

      Sensors Update 8, 2000

      Edited by H. Baltes, W. Gopel, and J. Hesse

      Sensors Update 9, 2001

      Sensors Update 10, 2001

      Edited by H. Baltes, W. Gopel, and J. Korvink

2.  Handbook of Sensors and Actuators

      Amsterdam, Elsevier Science B.V.(http://www.elsevier.nl/inca/tree/?key=B1HOSA)

      Series Editor: S.Middelhoek, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

      Volume 1 Thick Film Sensors (edited by M.Prudenziati)

      Volume 2 Solid State Magnetic Sensors (by C.S. Roumenin)

      Volume 3 Intelligent Sensors (edited by H. Yamasaki)

      Volume 4 Semiconductor Sensors in Physico-Chemical Studies (edited by L.Yu. Kuprianov)

      Volume 5 Mercury Cadmium Telluride Imagers (by A.C. Onshage)

      Volume 6 Micro Mechanical Systems (edited by T. Fukuda and W. Menz)

      Volume 7 Measuring Current, Voltage, and Power (by K. Iwansson, G. Sinapius, and W. Hoornaert)

      Volume 8 Micro Mechanical Transducers (by Min-hang Bao) - 2000

Market Studies on Micromachining and Sensors:

1. Market Analysis for Microsystems, 1996-2002

      A Nexus Task Force Report

      Dr. Hans-Christian Petzold

      NEXUS Office c/o

      Fraunhofer IsiT

      Trachenbergring 11A

      D-12249 Berlin, Germany

      Tel. 49(0) 30/76704020

      Fax. 49(0) 30/76704022

2. SPC Systems Planning Corporation (1997)

3. SRI Consulting (1997)

4. SEMI (1996)

5. Intelligent Microsensor Technology (1996)

6. Samsung & MRI (1996, focused on inertial sensors)

7. GB-176 Micromachining Technology: New Developments, Trends and Markets

      Pratima Mehta

      Thomas Abraham

      Published August 1995

8. MEMS: Powerhouse for Growth in Sensors, Actuators and Control Systems - Report #D199

      Technical Insights/Frost & Sullivan, 90 West Street, New York, NY  10006

      Tel: (212) 652-2755

      Fax: (212) 619-0831

9.  MEMS Sensors Branch Out

      Greg Paula

      Mechanical Engineering, October, 1996

10. MEMS: A Closer Look, Part 2: The MEMS Industry in Silicon Valley and Its Impact on Sensor Technology

      Janusz Bryzek

      Sensors, July, 1996

11. Microsensors and Microsystems Will Increasingly Exert a Global Impact

      Industry Developments and Trends

      Sensor Business Digest

      Sensors, October, 1997 - http://www.sensorsmag.com/sbd97.htm

12. Microelectromechanical Systems: A DoD Dual Use Technology Industrial Assessment

      DARPA Report

      December, 1995 - available on web at DARPA/ETO site

13. Invasion of the Micromachines

      Hank Hogan,

      New Scientist, June, 1996

14. SPC-1999 MEMS Market Study - Memsmarket Sysplan

      http://memsmarket.sysplan.com

15. Mikrosystemtechnik98+

      www.vdivde-it.de

16. Delphi '98

      www.vdivde-it.de

17. Market analysis for microsystems 1996 - 2002: Table of Contents

      http://www.nexus-emsto.com

18. MST Marktberichte - IZET

      http://www.mst.izet.de

 

Important Proceedings/Conferences on Micromachining and Sensors:

Hilton Head Conferences

    1.         Technical Digest of the 1984 Solid-State Sensor Conference
Hilton Head Island,SC, USA

    2.         Technical Digest of the 1986 Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop
Hilton Head Island, SC, USA

    3.         Technical Digest of the 1988 Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop
Hilton Head Island, SC, USA

    4.         Technical Digest of the 1990 Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop, Hilton Head Island, SC, USA

    5.         Technical Digest of the 1992 Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop
Hilton Head Island, SC, USA

6.             Technical Digest of the 1994 Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop
Hilton Head Island, SC, USA

7.             Technical Digest of the 1996 Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop
Hilton Head Island, SC, USA

8.             Technical Digest of the 1998 Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop, Hilton Head Island, SC, USA

9.             Technical Digest of the 2000 Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop, Head Head Island, SC, USA

MEMS

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’89), Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’90), Napa Valley, CA, USA

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’91), Nara, Japan

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’92), Travemunde, Germany

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’93), Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’94), Oiso, Japan

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’95), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’96), San Diego, CA, USA

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’97)

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’98)

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS ’99)

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2000)

Proceedings, IEEE Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS 2001), Interlaken, Switzerland

Chemical Sensors

1st International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, Fukuoka, Japan, 1983

2nd International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, Bordeaux, France, 1986

3rd International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, Cleveland, OH, USA,1990

4th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, Tokyo, Japan, 1992

5th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, Rome, Italy, 1994

6th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 1996

7th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, Beijing, China, 1998

8th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, Basel, Switzerland, 2000

9th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, Boston, MA, USA, 2002

International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers). International conference held on odd years and rotates sequentially between North America, Asia, and Europe.

    1.         1st International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators

    2.         2nd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ‘83), Delft, The Netherlands.

    3.         3rd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’85), Philadephia, PA, USA

    4.         4th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’87), Tokyo, Japan

    5.         5th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’89)

    6.         6th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’91), San Fransisco, CA, USA

    7.         7th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’93), Yokohama, Japan

    8.         8th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers ’95), Stockholm, Sweden

    9.         9th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers’97), Chicago, IL, USA

10.          10th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers’99), Sendai, Japan

11.          11th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors and Actuators (Transducers 2001), Munich, Germany

International Society for Optical Engineers (SPIE). Regular conferences held in the United States and sponsored by SPIE, Bellingham , Washington.

MicroTotalAnalysis Systems (µTAS). Conference focusing on microanalytical and chemical systems. Alternates between North America and Europe. Conference was held on alternating years but became annual in 2000.

Nanotech

Eurosensors

Commercial conference planners

Knowledge Foundation

BBC

CHI