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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Electronics and Electrical Engineering D-index 45 Citations 11,458 152 World Ranking 2126 National Ranking 51

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Semiconductor
  • Mechanical engineering

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Nanotechnology, Cantilever, Optoelectronics, Microelectromechanical systems and Resist. His work carried out in the field of Nanotechnology brings together such families of science as Conductive atomic force microscopy and Computer data storage. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Vibration, Surface micromachining, Electrical engineering and Analytical chemistry.

His Optoelectronics study incorporates themes from Layer, Surface stress, Analyte and Optics. His Microelectromechanical systems research includes themes of Wafer-scale integration and Wafer. His Resist research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Photoresist and Resolution.

His most cited work include:

  • SU-8: a low-cost negative resist for MEMS (834 citations)
  • The "millipede" - nanotechnology entering data storage (703 citations)
  • The Millipede: more than one thousand tips for future AFM data storage (552 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Michel Despont mostly deals with Optoelectronics, Cantilever, Nanotechnology, Microelectromechanical systems and Optics. The study incorporates disciplines such as Layer, Substrate and Electrical engineering, Voltage in addition to Optoelectronics. His Cantilever study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Surface micromachining, Chip, Actuator, Analytical chemistry and Computer data storage.

His Computer data storage study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Very-large-scale integration and Gigabit. Michel Despont interconnects Small form factor, Silicon and Polymer in the investigation of issues within Nanotechnology. His study in Microelectromechanical systems is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Wafer-scale integration, Wafer, Electronic engineering, CMOS and Terahertz radiation.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optoelectronics (38.25%)
  • Cantilever (34.97%)
  • Nanotechnology (33.88%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2014)?

  • Optoelectronics (38.25%)
  • Cantilever (34.97%)
  • Nanotechnology (33.88%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Michel Despont mainly investigates Optoelectronics, Cantilever, Nanotechnology, Electrical engineering and Electronic engineering. His Optoelectronics research incorporates elements of Electrical conduction, Contact position and Capacitor. Michel Despont has included themes like Actuator and Voltage in his Cantilever study.

His Nanotechnology research includes elements of Electrical conductor and Transfer printing. His work in Electrical engineering addresses subjects such as Relay, which are connected to disciplines such as Latency. His Electronic engineering research incorporates themes from Tilt, Substrate, Modulation and Deposition.

Between 2011 and 2014, his most popular works were:

  • Atomic force microscopy with nanoscale cantilevers resolves different structural conformations of the DNA double helix. (68 citations)
  • Thermal Probe Maskless Lithography for 27.5 nm Half-Pitch Si Technology (52 citations)
  • Curved in-plane electromechanical relay for low power logic applications (32 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Semiconductor
  • Mechanical engineering

Michel Despont spends much of his time researching Optoelectronics, Terahertz radiation, Cantilever, Nanoscopic scale and Microelectromechanical systems. His studies deal with areas such as Immersion lithography, X-ray lithography and Capacitor as well as Optoelectronics. His Cantilever research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Chemical physics, Breakdown voltage and Microscale chemistry.

Michel Despont focuses mostly in the field of Nanoscopic scale, narrowing it down to topics relating to Amorphous carbon and, in certain cases, Nanotechnology. As part of his studies on Nanotechnology, Michel Despont frequently links adjacent subjects like Surface energy. He interconnects Pixel, Bolometer, Bandwidth and MOSFET in the investigation of issues within Microelectromechanical systems.

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Best Publications

SU-8: a low-cost negative resist for MEMS

Hubert Lorenz;M. Despont;N. Fahrni;N. LaBianca.
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering (1997)

1334 Citations

The "millipede" - nanotechnology entering data storage

P. Vettiger;G. Cross;M. Despont;U. Drechsler.
IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology (2002)

1001 Citations

The Millipede: more than one thousand tips for future AFM data storage

P. Vettiger;M. Despont;U. Drechsler;U. Dürig.
Ibm Journal of Research and Development (2000)

899 Citations

High-aspect-ratio, ultrathick, negative-tone near-UV photoresist and its applications for MEMS

Hubert Lorenz;M. Despont;N. Fahrni;J. Brugger.
Sensors and Actuators A-physical (1998)

767 Citations

A cantilever array-based artificial nose

M.K Baller;M.K Baller;H.P Lang;H.P Lang;J Fritz;J Fritz;Ch Gerber.
Ultramicroscopy (2000)

505 Citations

"Millipede": a MEMS-based scanning-probe data-storage system

E. Eleftheriou;T. Antonakopoulos;G.K. Binnig;G. Cherubini.
asia pacific magnetic recording conference (2002)

375 Citations

Ultrahigh-density atomic force microscopy data storage with erase capability

G. Binnig;M. Despont;U. Drechsler;W. Häberle.
Applied Physics Letters (1999)

372 Citations

Nanoscale Three-Dimensional Patterning of Molecular Resists by Scanning Probes

David Pires;James L. Hedrick;Anuja De Silva;Jane Frommer.
Science (2010)

362 Citations

A CHEMICAL SENSOR BASED ON A MICROMECHANICAL CANTILEVER ARRAY FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF GASES AND VAPORS

H P Lang;R Berger;F Battiston;J P Ramseyer.
Applied Physics A (1998)

294 Citations

High-aspect-ratio, ultrathick, negative-tone near-uv photoresist for MEMS applications

M. Despont;H. Lorenz;N. Fahrni;J. Brugger.
international conference on micro electro mechanical systems (1997)

249 Citations

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