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Section Board for 'Physical Sensors'

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Section Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. Craig A. Grimes
Department of Electrical Engineering & Materials Research Institute, 217 Materials Research Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Tel. +1 814 865 9142; Fax: +1 814 865 6780
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Interests: wireless sensors; remote query sensors; restricted geometry materials
Contribution: Special Issue: Nano-porous Sensor Material

Prof. Dr. Khalil Arshak
Electronics and Computer Engineering Department, College of Informatics & Electronics, University of Limerick, Plassey Technological Park, Limerick, Ireland
Tel. +353 61 202267; Fax: +353 61 338176
Website: http://www.ece.ul.ie/Research/mesrg/index.html
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Interests: thin and thick film technology; mixed oxide thin- and thick-film sensor development; e-nose technology; gas; humidity; temperature; radiation sensors; solar cells; thin dielectric oxide films using MIM structures; FIB lithography process development & mod
Contribution: Special Issue: State-of-the-Art Polymer Based pH Sensors

Prof. Dr. Brunetto Giovanni Brunetti
Dipartimento di Chimica, Laboratorio di Chimica Generale, Universita' di Perugia, Via Elce di Sotto, 8, 06123 Perugia, Italy
Tel. +39 075 585 5509; Fax: +39 075 585 5606
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Interests: nanoscience; analytical chemistry
Contribution: Special Issue: Active and Passive Sensors for Art Diagnostic, Analysis and Investigation

Prof. Dr. Edoardo Charbon
TU Delft, Mekelweg 4, 2628 CD Delft, The Netherlands, http://cobalt.et.tudelft.nl; and EPFL, Station 14, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel. +41 79 833 6700; Fax: +31 15 278 1372
Website: http://cobalt.et.tudelft.nl
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Interests: solid-state imaging; CCD; CMOS APS; single-photon detectors; low-light-level imaging; night-vision; 3D imaging; high dynamic range imaging; time-correlated lifetime imaging microscopy; spectral imaging
Contribution: Special Issue: Integrated High-performance Imagers
Special Issue: Delft Workshop 2008-2009—Sensors and Imagers: a VLSI Perspective

Dr. Bihong Chen
School of Mathematics and Computing Science, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, 518060, China
Tel. +86 755 26538048; Fax: +86 755 26536147
Website: http://math.szu.edu.cn/
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Interests: information theory; radar; observation process theory

Prof. Dr. Caterina Ciminelli
Optoelectronics Laboratory, Politecnico di Bari, Dipartimento di Elettrotecnica ed Elettronica, Via Re David, 200 70125 Bari, Italy
Tel. +39 08 0596 3404; Fax: +39 08 0596 3610
Website: http://www-dee.poliba.it/
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Interests: optoelectronic devices; photonic devices; optical devices; microelectronics; nanoelectronics
Contribution: Special Issue: Photonic Sensors in Space

Dr. Melanie W. Cole
Active Materials Research Group, Multifunctional Materials Research Branch, Materials Division, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, WMRD, Rodman Materials Research Laboratory, BLDG, 4600, Deer Creek Loop, Attn: AMSRD-ARL-WM-MA, Aberdeen Proving Ground, USA
Tel. +1 410 306 0747; Fax: +1 410 306 0676
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Interests: electronics; dielectric thin films; MEMS; electromagnetic sensors; sensor materials; sensor thin film fabrication process science; optoelectronic sensors; thin film and semiconductor techniques; microsystem technology; nanotechnology
Contribution: Special Issue: Dielectric Thin Films for Tunable Sensors and Active Devices

Prof. Dr. Philippe Fauchet
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Studies Building, Room 514, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627-0231, USA
Tel. (585) 275-1487; Fax: (585) 276-2058
Website: http://www.ece.rochester.edu/projects/FauchetGroup/
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Interests: photonics/optoelectronics: silicon laser, silicon modulators and signal processing, silicon nonlinear optics; silicon/biological interfacing: silicon biosensors, silicon orthopedics, silicon membranes; energy: beta-photovoltaic, fuel cells

Prof. Dr. Peter C. Hauser
University of Basel, Department of Chemistry, Spitalstrasse 51, CH-4004 Basel, Switzerland
Tel. +41 61 267 10 03; Fax: +41 61 267 10 13
Website: http://www.chemie.unibas.ch/~hauser/index.html
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Interests: electrochemical sensors; optical chemical sensors; capillary electrophoresis; contactless conductivity detection; flow-injection analysis; electronics

Prof. Dr. Martin Hegner
School of Physics, Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland
Tel. +353 1 896 3030; Fax: +353 1 896 3037
Website: http://www.tcd.ie/Physics/People/Martin.Hegner/index.html
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Interests: optical trapping; optical tweezers; laser tweezers; trapping; scanning force microscopy; single molecule experiments; dynamic force spectroscopy; multifunctional cantilever array sensors; biosensors
Contribution: Special Issue: Microbial Sensors and Biosensors

Prof. Dr. Wilmar Hernandez
Department of Circuits and Systems, E.U.I.T. de Telecomunicacion, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Campus Sur UPM, Ctra. Valencia km7, 28031 Madrid, Spain
Tel. +34 913367830; Fax: +34 913367829
Website: http://www.euitt.upm.es/departamentos/ICS/personal?departamento=ICS&idTrabajador=35da3ce4ba6934583310ea32af0b78b1
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Interests: intelligent sensors; mechanical sensors; electronics; instrumentation; optimal signal processing; robust and optimal control
Contribution: Special Issue: Intelligent Sensors
Special Issue: Instrumentation, Signal Treatment and Uncertainty Estimation in Sensors
Special Issue: Intelligent Sensors - 2010

Dr. Didier Keymeulen
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mail Stop 303-300, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91009, USA
Tel. +1 818 354-4280; Fax: +1 818 393-1545
Website: http://ehw.jpl.nasa.gov/bio_inspired_org_chart/keymeulen_bio.htm
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Interests: domain of advanced adaptive control system, evolvable devices and reconfigurable hardware device applied to the design, development and implementation of robotics autonomous system

Dr. Stefano Mariani
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Strutturale, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza L. da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy
Tel. +39 02 2399 4279; Fax: +39 02 2399 4220
Website: http://www.stru.polimi.it
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Interests: MEMS; structural sensors; kalman filtering
Contribution: Special Issue: Modeling, Testing and Reliability Issues in MEMS Engineering
Special Issue: Modeling, Testing and Reliability Issues in MEMS Engineering - 2009
In other journals:
Special Issue: Numerical Simulation of Discontinuities in Mechanics

Dr. Roland Moser
Head of Inspection Technology R&D, ALSTOM Power Service, ALSTOM (Switzerland) Ltd, Brown-Boveri Strasse 7, CH-5401 Baden, Switzerland
Tel. +41 56 205 65 09; Fax: +41 56 205 66 73
Website: http://www.rolandmoser.ch/
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Interests: thermographic sensors; ultrasonic sensors; acoustic emission; capacitive and inductive sensors; electrostatic sensors; diamagnetism; EMAT; hall sensors; optic sensors; fabrication of microsensors

Prof. Dr. Bradley Nelson
ETH Zurich, Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems, CLA H 17.1, Tannenstrasse 3, CH-8092 Zürich, Switzerland
Tel. +41 44 632 55 49; Fax: +41 44 632 10 78
Website: http://www.iris.ethz.ch/msrl/people/brad_n.php
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Interests: microrobotics; biomicrorobotics; nanorobotics; including efforts in robotic micromanipulation; microassembly; MEMS (sensors and actuators); mechanical manipulation of biological cells and tissue; nanofabrication and nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS)

Prof. Dr. Claude Nicollier
EPFL STI, c/o Space Center, ELD015 - Station 11, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel. +41 21 693 6659; Fax: +41 21 693 6940
Website: http://www.esa.int/esaHS/ESA06VZUMOC_astronauts_0.html
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Interests: spaceflight; astronaut; European space technology
Contribution: Special Issue: Aerospace Sensor Systems

Prof. Dr. Gonzalo Pajares Martinsanz
Departamento Ingeniería del Software e Inteligencia Artificial, Facultad de Informática, Universidad Complutense, 28040 Madrid, Spain
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Interests: pattern recognition land cover; spatio temporal image change detection; sensor image fusion; registering; superresolution
Contribution: Special Issue: State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Spain
Special Issue: Sensors in Agriculture and Forestry

Dr. Luca Pezzati
Gruppo Beni Culturali, CNR - INOA, Istituto Nazionale di Ottica Applicata, Largo E. Fermi 6, 50125 Florence, Italy
Tel. +39 055 2308221; Fax: +39 055 2337755
Website: http://www.ino.it/~luca/
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Interests: diagnostic of cultural heritage: scanner for IR reflectography; image processing; interferometry; optical metrology; optical design
Contribution: Special Issue: Active and Passive Sensors for Art Diagnostic, Analysis and Investigation

Dr. Gary R. Pickrell
Materials Science and Engineering, Center for Photonics Technology in Electrical and Computer Engineering; and NanoBio-Materials Laboratory, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, Virginia 24061, USA
Tel. +1 540 231 3504; Fax: +1 540 231 2158
Website: http://www2.mse.vt.edu/People/Faculty/GRPickrell/tabid/537/Default.aspx
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Interests: photonic sensors (including fiber optic); holey fiber sensors (including RHOF-random hole fiber); gas/chemical sensors; biosensors; pressure/temperature/strain/acoustic sensors; luminsescence/interferometric/polarization/birefringence based sensors; sol-
Contribution: Special Issue: Photonic Sensors for Chemical, Biological, and Nuclear Agent Detection

Prof. Dr. Markus W. Sigrist
ETH Zürich, Institute for Quantum Electronics, HPF D 19, Schafmattstrasse 16, CH-8093 Zürich, Switzerland
Tel. +41 44 633 22 89; Fax: +41 44 633 12 30
Website: http://www.lss.ethz.ch/people/head/markus_sigrist/index
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Interests: widely tunable infrared laser sources; sensitive and selective monitoring methods such as multipass absorption, photoacoustics and cavity ringdown; algorithms for spectral analyses of multi-component mixtures; low-cost photoacoustic gas sensors; application of laser-spectroscopic schemes
Contribution: Special Issue: Laser Spectroscopy and Sensing

Dr. Melvyn Smith
Centre for Innovative, Manufacturing and Machine Vision Systems, Machine Vision Laboratory, Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, DuPont Building, University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY, UK
Tel. +44 117 32 83578; Fax: +44 117 32 83636
Website: http://www.uwe.ac.uk/cems/research/groups/mvl/people.html
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Interests: medical sensors; biosensors; multi-dimensional imaging systems; visualisation

Prof. Dr. Andras Z. Szeri
Robert L. Spencer Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware, 126 Spencer Laboratory, Newark, DE 19716, USA
Tel. +1 302 831 2008; Fax: +1 302 831 3619
Website: http://research.me.udel.edu/Faculty/a_szeri.html
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Interests: tribology; fluid mechanics, and applied mathematics

Prof. Dr. Manuela Vieira
Electronic and Communication department, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa/ISEL, Rua Conselheiro Emídio Navarro, 1949-014 Lisbon, Portugal
Tel. +351 218317290; Fax: +351 218317114
Website: http://sites.isel.ipl.pt/aceetc/represent/contents.html
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Interests: thin film techology; optoelectronic sensors; optical sensors; optical signal and processing devices; image and color sensors; large area electronics; flexible sensors

Prof. Dr. Xue Wang
9003 Building, Tsinghua Garden, Department of Precision Instrument, Tsinghua University, 100084 Beijing, China
Tel. +86 10 62776161; Fax: +86 10 62776161
Website: http://yqs.pim.tsinghua.edu.cn/wangxuehomepage/index_eng.htm
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Interests: intelligent sensors; sensors networks; remote sensing; intelligent signal processing; Kalman filtering; multisensor fusion; intelligent maintenance and fault prognosis; measurement instrumentation; robust and optimal control
Contribution: Special Issue: Energy Efficiency and Intelligent Signal Processing for Wireless Sensing

Dr. Feng Xia
School of Software, Dalian University of Technology, Road No. 8, Development Zone, Dalian 116620, China
Tel. +86 411 87571582
Website: http://www.fengxia.net/
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Interests: wireless sensors; sensor/actuator networks; pervasive computing; cyber-physical systems
Contribution: Special Issue: Wireless Sensor Technologies and Applications

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