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Robert Puers

Robert Puers

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
71
Citations
19665
World Ranking
863
National Ranking
20

Overview

Robert Puers is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and specializes in the field of Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. Their research covers interdisciplinary areas involving Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies, Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies, Nanowire Synthesis and Applications, as well as Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design.

The scientist's research topics also span Microwave and Dielectric Measurement Techniques, Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies, and Microwave Engineering and Waveguides. These focus areas reflect a breadth of expertise in both fundamental and applied aspects of micro- and nano-scale engineering systems.

Frequent collaboration is evident with coauthors such as Michaël Kraft, Ilja Ocket, Juncheng Bao, Dries Kil, and Bart Nauwelaers. These collaborative ties highlight a network of researchers contributing in similar domains.

Robert Puers has published in a variety of venues, with multiple papers in specialized journals including:

  • Micromachines (2 publications)
  • IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques (1 publication)
  • International Journal of Urology (1 publication)
  • Crystals (1 publication)
  • Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems (1 publication)

Key recent publications include:

  • Integration of Interdigitated Electrodes in Split-Ring Resonator for Detecting Liquid Mixtures, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • Digital Microfluidics for Single Bacteria Capture and Selective Retrieval Using Optical Tweezers, 2020, Micromachines
  • Bendable Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasound Transducer (PMUT) Arrays Based on Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) Technology, 2020, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems
  • Novel implantable pressure and acceleration sensor for bladder monitoring, 2020, International Journal of Urology
  • Novel Fabrication Process for Integration of Microwave Sensors in Microfluidic Channels, 2020, Micromachines

Best Publications

  • A review of focused ion beam applications in microsystem technology

    Steve Reyntjens;Robert Puers

  • A 60 $\mu$ W 60 nV/ $\surd$ Hz Readout Front-End for Portable Biopotential Acquisition Systems

    R.F. Yazicioglu;P. Merken;R. Puers;C. Van Hoof

  • Pull-in voltage analysis of electrostatically actuated beam structures with fixed–fixed and fixed–free end conditions

    Sayanu Pamidighantam;Robert Puers;Kris Baert;Harrie A C Tilmans

  • A review of MEMS oscillators for frequency reference and timing applications

    J T M van Beek;R Puers

  • Capacitive sensors: When and how to use them☆

    Robert Puers

  • Towards the integration of textile sensors in a wireless monitoring suit

    Michael Catrysse;Robert Puers;C Hertleer;L Van Langenhove

  • A 200 $\mu$ W Eight-Channel EEG Acquisition ASIC for Ambulatory EEG Systems

    R.F. Yazicioglu;P. Merken;R. Puers;C. Van Hoof

  • Inductive Powering: Basic Theory and Application to Biomedical Systems

    Koenraad Van Schuylenbergh;Robert Puers

  • Wireless energy transfer for stand-alone systems: a comparison between low and high power applicability

    G Vandevoorde;Robert Puers

  • Fabrication, modelling and characterization of MEMS piezoelectric vibration harvesters

    M Renaud;K Karakaya;Tom Sterken;P Fiorini

  • A comprehensive model to predict the charging and reliability of capacitive RF MEMS switches

    W Merlijn van Spengen;Robert Puers;Robert Mertens;Ingrid De Wolf

  • An implantable 455-active-electrode 52-channel CMOS neural probe

    Carolina Mora Lopez;Alexandru Andrei;Srinjoy Mitra;Marleen Welkenhuysen

  • Pseudo-Two-Dimensional Model for Double-Gate Tunnel FETs Considering the Junctions Depletion Regions

    M.G. Bardon;H.P. Neves;R. Puers;C. Van Hoof

  • An inductive power link for a wireless endoscope

    Bert Lenaerts;Robert Puers

  • An inductive power system with integrated bi-directional data-transmission

    Michael Catrysse;Bart Hermans;Robert Puers

  • Integrating wireless ECG monitoring in textiles

    Johan Coosemans;Bart Hermans;Robert Puers

  • An electret-based electrostatic /spl mu/-generator

    T. Sterken;P. Fiorini;K. Baert;R. Puers

  • Time Multiplexed Active Neural Probe with 1356 Parallel Recording Sites.

    Bogdan C. Raducanu;Refet Firat Yazicioglu;Carolina Mora Lopez;Marco Ballini

  • Wireless powering for a self-propelled and steerable endoscopic capsule for stomach inspection.

    Riccardo Carta;Giuseppe Tortora;Jef Thoné;Bert Lenaerts

  • A versatile electrowetting-based digital microfluidic platform for quantitative homogeneous and heterogeneous bio-assays

    Nicolas Vergauwe;Daan Witters;Frederik Ceyssens;Steven Vermeir

  • A physical model to predict stiction in MEMS (vol 12, pg 702, 2002)

    WM van Spengen;Robert Puers;Ingrid De Wolf

Frequent Co-Authors

Willy Sansen
Willy Sansen KU Leuven
Refet Firat Yazicioglu
Refet Firat Yazicioglu Galvani Bioelectronics
Michael De Volder
Michael De Volder University of Cambridge
I. De Wolf
I. De Wolf KU Leuven
Rony Geers
Rony Geers KU Leuven
Mário A. Barbosa
Mário A. Barbosa University of Porto
Michael Kraft
Michael Kraft KU Leuven
Johan Driesen
Johan Driesen KU Leuven

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