Signal Measurement and Estimation Techniques for Micro and Nanotechnology

1. Microscale Specificities
Cédric Clévy, Micky Rakotondrabe

2. Self-Sensing Measurement in Piezoelectric Cantilevered Actuators for Micromanipulation and Microassembly Contexts
Ioan Alexandru Ivan, Micky Rakotondrabe, Philippe Lutz, Nicolas Chaillet

3. Kalman Filtering Applied to Weak Force Measurement and Control in the Microworld
Mokrane Boudaoud, Yassine Haddab, Yann Gorrec

4. Microforce-Sensing Tools and Methodologies for Micromechanical Metrology
Simon D. Muntwyler, Felix Beyeler, Bradley J. Nelson

5. Cellular Force Measurement Using Computer Vision Microscopy and a Polymeric Microdevice
Xinyu Liu, Roxanne Fernandes, Andrea Jurisicova, Robert F. Casper, Yu Sun

6. In Situ Characterizations of Thin-Film Nanostructures with Large-Range Direct Force Sensing
Gilgueng Hwang, Juan Camilo Acosta, Hideki Hashimoto, Stephane Regnier

7. A Mechanism Approach for Enhancing the Dynamic Range and Linearity of MEMS Optical Force Sensing
Gloria J. Wiens, Gustavo A. Roman

8. Observer Approach for Parameter and Force Estimation in Scanning Probe Microscopy
Gildas Besançon, Alina Voda

Keywords: Engineering, Control, Robotics, Mechatronics, Nanotechnology and Microengineering, Signal, Image and Speech Processing