Sensor Technology in the Netherlands: State of the Art Book

	Measurement strategies for Object Identification	1
	A Smart 2.5D Image Sensor Containing a PSD Array and an On-Chip Multiplexer	11
	Adaptive Optical System Based on a Micromachined Adaptive Mirror	17
	The Integrated Compass Watch Microsystem	21
	Non-Destructive Food-Sterility and Package-Quality Testing of Aseptically Packed Food Products by Impedance Measurements	27
	Transduction Principles and Integration of Chemical Sensors into a Micromechanical Array Device	33
	Measurement on Single DNA Molecules	43
	Novel Integrated Optical Refractometer	49
	Temperature Dependence of a Thermal Accelerometer	55
	Nearly Quantum-Limited Squids for a Gravitational Wave Antenna	61
	From Biosensors to Biosensing Systems	67
	Glass Channels and Capillary Injectors for Capillary Zone Electrophoresis	77
	A New Fabrication Method for in-Plane Micro Fluid Handling Components and Analysis Systems	85
	A System for Fluid Dosing in the Nanoliter Range	91
	Chemically Modified Field-Effect Transistors for Measurement of Ion Activities in Aqueous Solution	97
	Selective Optode Membranes for Heavy Metal Ion Detection	107
	Covalent Coupling of Polyamines to Aminobead-Covered ISFETs	111
	DNA Binding Kinetics of Oct-1 Linker Mutant Proteins Studied with the Instrument for Biomolecular Interaction Sensing (IBIS)	117
	Entrepreneurship in Sensor-Land	123
	A Novel Concept in Thin Film Magnetic Heads: The Sensor Last Design	133
	Membrane Fabrication with Galvanic Etch-Stop	139
	Fabrication Technology of Geiger Mode Avalanche Photodiodes	143
	Dry Release of Metal Structures in Oxygen Plasma	147
	Miniaturized Isfet Interface for the Use on a Serial PC Port	153
	A Low Power Detection Method for Small Ultrasonic Echo Signals	159
	Design of a Smart Microacoustic Liquid Sensor System - Part I: Microacoustic Device	165
	Design of a Smart Microacoustic Liquid Sensor System - Part II: Electronics	171
	Influence of Substrate Voltage on Sensitivity and Offset of (Spinning-Current) Hall Plates	179
	Hybrid Integrated Electro-Optic Sensor Platform	185
	A Theoretical and Experimental Study of the Piezo-Junction Effect in Silicon and its Exploitation in New Sensor Structures	191
	Sacrificial Oxide Etching Compatible with Aluminium Metallization	197
	Free Standing Beams Made by Single Step Electrochemical Etching in Hydrofluoric Acid	201
	Development of a Disposable Biosensor Chipcard System	207
	Quartz-to-Silicon Fusion Bonding for Micro Acoustic Wave Applications	213
	Cyclodextrins as Receptors on Surface Acoustic wave Devices	219
	A Low-Cost Smart Interface for Active Sensors	223
	Smart Optical Sensor Systems in CMOS for Measuring Light Intensity and Colour	229
	Thermal Analysis of Multi-Chip-Composed Microsystem	235
	IC Post-Processing Module for Deposition of Thin Metal Films	241
	A Fast and Accurate Temperature-Control System Using Smart Temperature Sensors	247
	An Actuation Principle: The Electrolysis of Water	255
	A Mixer Based on Diffusion-Mixing Designed for the Mafias-Project	263
	Low Power Sigma-Delta Analog-to-Digital Converter Interface for Biomedical Measurement System	269
	Development of Cryogenic Current Comparators with DC Squid Readout for the Calibration of Electrical Standards	275
	Squid Readout of Cryogenic Particle Detectors	281
	Low Creep and Hysteresis Load Cell Based on a Force to Liquid Pressure Transformation	287
	Stability and Applications of Electrochemically-Active Self-Assembled Monolayers	293
	Binding of Metal Ions to Self-Assembled Monolayers of Crown Ethers	299
	Functionalized Cyclodextrin-Calix[4]Arene Host Molecules for Detection of Organic Analytes	305
	Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold for the Detection of Molecular Interactions via Surface Plasmon Resonance	311
	Battery-Less Sensors for Continuous Measurement of Physiological Parameters of Animals	317
	Authors Index	321
	Subject Index	323