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Overview

Tayfun Akin is affiliated with Middle East Technical University in Turkey and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science, with a primary focus on electrical and electronic engineering. Their research encompasses key subfields such as polymers and plastics, biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, and automotive engineering.

Their scholarly output includes a total of 26 publications in engineering and 6 in materials science, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach. The main topics covered in their work are:

  • 3D IC and TSV technologies
  • Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies
  • Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Microwave Engineering and Waveguides

Tayfun Akin's research has been published in various reputable venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • IEEE Sensors Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Micromachines

Selected recent papers demonstrate the range and focus of their work, including:

  • An All-Silicon Process Platform for Wafer-Level Vacuum Packaged MEMS Devices, 2021, IEEE Sensors Journal
  • Wafer-Level Low-Temperature Solid-Liquid Inter-Diffusion Bonding With Thin Au-Sn Layers for MEMS Encapsulation, 2020, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems
  • Realization of Single Layer Microbolometer Detector Pixel Using ZnO Material, 2020, IEEE Sensors Journal
  • Tuning structural, electrical, and THz optical properties of VxOy films with W-doping, 2022, Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Wafer Level Vacuum Packaging of MEMS-Based Uncooled Infrared Sensors, 2024, Micromachines

The scientist regularly collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Yunus Eren Kalay
  • Bahar Atik
  • Emrah Dirican
  • Oytun Demirörs
  • Hakan Altan

Best Publications

  • A wireless batch sealed absolute capacitive pressure sensor

    Orhan Akar;Tayfun Akin;Khalil Najafi

  • Frequency Tunable Microstrip Patch Antenna Using RF MEMS Technology

    E. Erdil;K. Topalli;M. Unlu;O.A. Civi

  • A wireless implantable multichannel digital neural recording system for a micromachined sieve electrode

    T. Akin;K. Najafi;R.M. Bradley

  • A micromachined silicon sieve electrode for nerve regeneration applications

    T. Akin;K. Najafi;R.H. Smoke;R.M. Bradley

  • A single-crystal silicon symmetrical and decoupled MEMS gyroscope on an insulating substrate

    S.E. Alper;T. Akin

  • Beam Switching Reflectarray Monolithically Integrated With RF MEMS Switches

    O. Bayraktar;O. A. Civi;T. Akin

  • Quadrature-Error Compensation and Corresponding Effects on the Performance of Fully Decoupled MEMS Gyroscopes

    E. Tatar;S. E. Alper;T. Akin

  • A tunable multi-band metamaterial design using micro-split SRR structures

    Evren Ekmekci;Kagan Topalli;Tayfun Akin;Gonul Turhan-Sayan

  • A high-performance silicon-on-insulator MEMS gyroscope operating at atmospheric pressure

    Said Emre Alper;Kivanc Azgin;Tayfun Akin

  • A low-cost uncooled infrared microbolometer detector in standard CMOS technology

    D.S. Tezcan;S. Eminoglu;T. Akin

  • Effect of pattern size and geometry on the use of Cassie–Baxter equation for superhydrophobic surfaces

    C. Elif Cansoy;H. Yildirim Erbil;Orhan Akar;Tayfun Akin

  • A symmetric surface micromachined gyroscope with decoupled oscillation modes

    Said Emre Alper;Tayfun Akin

  • A Monolithic Phased Array Using 3-bit Distributed RF MEMS Phase Shifters

    K. Topalli;O.A. Civi;S. Demir;S. Koc

  • An Automatically Mode-Matched MEMS Gyroscope With Wide and Tunable Bandwidth

    Soner Sonmezoglu;Said Emre Alper;Tayfun Akin

  • Low-cost uncooled infrared detectors in CMOS process

    Selim Eminoglu;Deniz Sabuncuoglu Tezcan;M.Yusuf Tanrikulu;Tayfun Akin

  • Symmetrical and decoupled nickel microgyroscope on insulating substrate

    Said Emre Alper;Tayfun Akin

  • A Low-Cost 128 $ imes$ 128 Uncooled Infrared Detector Array in CMOS Process

    S. Eminoglu;M.Y. Tanrikulu;T. Akin

  • A Compact Angular Rate Sensor System Using a Fully Decoupled Silicon-on-Glass MEMS Gyroscope

    S.E. Alper;Y. Temiz;T. Akin

  • Long term chronic recordings from peripheral sensory fibers using a sieve electrode array

    Robert M Bradley;Xianghui Cao;Tayfun Akin;Tayfun Akin;Khalil Najafi

  • A Bulk-Micromachined Three-Axis Capacitive MEMS Accelerometer on a Single Die

    Serdar Tez;Ulas Aykutlu;Mustafa Mert Torunbalci;Tayfun Akin

  • A Low-Power Robust Humidity Sensor in a Standard CMOS Process

    B. Okcan;T. Akin

Frequent Co-Authors

Khalil Najafi
Khalil Najafi University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ali Kemal Okyay
Ali Kemal Okyay Stanford University
Babak Ziaie
Babak Ziaie Purdue University West Lafayette
Julien Perruisseau-Carrier
Julien Perruisseau-Carrier École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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