Publications

Refereed Publications (2008 to present)

41. V T K Sauer, Z Diao, M R Freeman, and W K Hiebert (2014) “Optical racetrack resonator transduction of nanomechanical cantilevers”, Nanotechnology 25, 055202.

http://dx.doi:10.1088/0957-4484/25/5/055202

40. J E Losby, Z Diao, F Fani Sani, D T Grandmont, M Belov, J A J Burgess, W K Hiebert and MR Freeman (2013) “Nanomechanical AC susceptometry of an individual mesoscopic ferrimagnet”, Solid State Communications In-press.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssc.2013.08.006

39. Z Diao, J E Losby, J A J Burgess, V T K Sauer, W K Hiebert, and M R Freeman (2013) “Stiction-free fabrication of lithographic nanostructures on resist-supported nanomechanical resonators”, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 31, 051805.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1116/1.4821194

38. Z Diao, J E Losby, V T K Sauer, J N Westwood, M R Freeman, and W K Hiebert (2013) “Confocal scanner for highly sensitive photonic transduction of nanomechanical resonators”, Applied Physics Express 6, 065202.

http://dx.doi.org/10.7567/APEX.6.065202

37. V T K Sauer, Z Diao, M R Freeman, and W K Hiebert (2012) “Nanophotonic detection of side-coupled nanomechanical cantilevers ”, Applied Physics Letters 100, 261102.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4731210

36. W K Hiebert (2012) “Mass sensing: Devices reach single proton limit ”, Nature Nanotechnology 7, 278.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2012.66

35. O Svitelskiy, V T K Sauer, D Vick, K-M Cheng, N Liu, M R Freeman, and W K Hiebert (2012) “Nanoelectromechanical devices in a fluidic environment ”, Physical Review E 85, 056313.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.85.056313

34. J Losby, J A J Burgess, Z Diao, D C Fortin, W K Hiebert, and Freeman, M. R. (2012) “Thermo-mechanical sensitivity calibration of nanotorsional magnetometers ”, Journal of Applied Physics 111, 07D305.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3676231

33. M R Kan, E Finley, D C Fortin, M R Freeman, and W K Hiebert (2011) “High sensitivity electron tunneling transducer using frequency downmixing readout of nanomechanical motion ”, Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators & Microsystems (Transducers 2011) , June 05-09, Beijing, China.

32. K Bosnick, S Ban, W Hiebert, Z Shi, C Huang, R Lister, and M Mleczko (2011) “Organic vapor adsorption on in situ grown carbon nanotube films”, Carbon 49, 3639-44.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2011.04.067

31. JP Davis, D Vick, P Li, SKN Portillo, AE Fraser, JAJ Burgess, DC Fortin, WK Hiebert, and MR Freeman (2011) “Nanomechanical torsional resonator torque magnetometry,” Journal of Applied Physics 109, 07D309.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3540643

30. J Losby, JAJ Burgess, MB Holt, JN Westwood, D Mitlin, WK Hiebert, and MR Freeman (2010), “Nanomechanical torque magnetometry of permalloy cantilevers,” Journal of Applied Physics 108, 123910.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3525273

29. M Kan, DC Fortin, E Finley, K-M Cheng, MR Freeman, and WK Hiebert (2010), “Superrolloff electron tunneling transduction of nanomechanical motion using frequency downmixing,” Applied Physics Letters 97, 253108.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3527931

28. WK Hiebert, D Vick, V Sauer, and MR Freeman (2010), “Optical interferometric displacement calibration and thermomechanical noise detection of focused ion beam fabricated nanoelectromechanical systems,” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 20, 115038.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/20/11/115038

27. JP Davis, D Vick, JAJ Burgess, DC Fortin, P Li, V Sauer, WK Hiebert, and MR Freeman (2010), “Observation of magnetic supercooling of the transition to the vortex state,” New Journal of Physics 12, 093033.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/12/9/093033

26. VTK Sauer, MR Freeman, and WK Hiebert (2010), “Device overshield for mass sensing
enhancement (DOME) structure fabrication,” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 20, 105020.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/20/10/105020

25. D Vick, V Sauer, AE Fraser, MR Freeman, and WK Hiebert (2010), “Bulk focused ion beam
fabrication with 3-dimensional shape control of nanoelectromechanical systems,” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 20, 105005.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0960-1317/20/10/105005

24. JP Davis, D Vick, DC Fortin, JAJ Burgess, WK Hiebert, and MR Freeman (2010), “Nanotorsional resonator torque magnetometry,” Applied Physics Letters 96, 072513.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3319502

23. O Svitelskiy, V Sauer, N Liu, K-M Cheng, E Finley, MR Freeman, and WK Hiebert (2009),
“Pressurized fluid damping of nanoelectromechanical systems [vol 103, 244501, 2009],” Physical Review Letters 103, 259904.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.259904

22. O Svitelskiy, V Sauer, N Liu, K-M Cheng, E Finley, MR Freeman, and WK Hiebert (2009),
“Pressurized fluid damping of nanoelectromechanical systems,” Physical Review Letters 103, 244501.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.244501

21. AK Naik, MS Hanay, WK Hiebert, XL Feng, ML Roukes (2009), “Towards single-molecule nanomechanical mass spectrometry,” Nature Nanotechnology 4, 445-450.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2009.152

20. MR Freeman, WK Hiebert (2009), “Nanophotonics: Gradient force shows its potential,” Nature Nanotechnology 4, 344-345.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2009.132

19. N Liu, F Giesen, M Belov, J Losby, J Moroz, AE Fraser, G McKinnon, TJ Clement, V Sauer, WK Hiebert, and MR Freeman (2008), “Time domain control of ultrahigh frequency nanomechanical systems,” Nature Nanotechnology 3, 715-719.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2008.319

18. O Svitelskiy, N Liu, V Sauer, K-M Cheng, E Finley, M Belov, M Freeman, and WK Hiebert (2008), “A simple cell for the analysis of NEMS under gas pressure,” Review of Scientific Instruments 79, 093701.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2976675

17. MR Freeman, WK Hiebert (2008), “NEMS: Taking another swing at computing,” Nature Nanotechnology 3, 251-252.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2008.121

16. M Belov, NJ Quitoriano, S Sharma, WK Hiebert, TI Kamins, S Evoy (2008), “Mechanical resonance of clamped silicon nanowires measured by optical interferometry,” Journal of Applied Physics 103, 074304.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2891002