Dispensing and hermetic sealing Rb in a miniature reference cell for integrated atomic clocks
- F. VecchioV. VenkatramanH. SheaT. MaederP. Ryser
- 1 December 2011
Engineering, Physics
An innovative method for filling and sealing the reference cell for a Rubidium (Rb) integrated atomic clock is presented. We used a simple, low-temperature solder sealing technique for producing…
Ceramic cantilever hotplates for devices and testing platforms
- T. MaederB. JiangF. VecchioC. SlaterP. Ryser
- 2012
Materials Science, Engineering
Ceramic hotplates using classical thick-film technology or low-temperature cofired ceramic (LTCC) find a wide range of potential applications: infrared sources, fuel cell components and packaging,…
Lamination of LTCC at low pressure and moderate temperature using screen-printed adhesives
In this work, we investigate a new method of low-pressure lamination of low-temperature cofired ceramic (LTCC) tapes, by pre-coating with specially-formulated adhesive layers. This allows fabrication…
Thermal characterization of an LTCC module for miniature atomic clock packaging
- F. VecchioC. SlaterT. MaederP. Ryser
- 1 September 2012
Engineering, Materials Science
This paper presents the design and thermal characterization of a 15 × 22 mm2 LTCC module dedicated to the packaging of the elements of a miniature atomic clock. This module acts as a carrier for the…
3D structuration of LTCC and related technologies for thermal management and microfluidic structures
Ceramic technologies such as LTCC (Low Temperature Co-fired Ceramic) and thick-film are used widely in electronic circuits exposed to harsh environments, for applications in fields such as aerospace,…
ETHICS AND COMPLIANCE: THE ROLE OF THE LAWYER AND CONTINGENCY
- F. VecchioLeandro Villela Cezimbra
- 6 December 2020
Psychology
O presente artigo visa tratar de conceitos éticos e de Compliance e o papel do advogado frente aos desafios da geração de informações financeiros por meio dos relatórios de contingência. Atualmente,…
A miniature frequency-stabilized VCSEL system emitting at 795nm based on LTCC modules
- F. GruetF. Vecchio G. Mileti
- 1 August 2013
Engineering, Physics
We present a compact frequency-stabilized laser system locked to the Rubidium absorption line of a micro-fabricated reference cell. A printed circuit board (PCB) is used to carry all the components…
Ceramic hotplates based on thick-film and LTCC technology
Ceramic and glass hotplates are useful for a wide range of applications, such as solid- oxide fuel cells, microreactors and sensors. This work reviews different encountered hotplate geometries,…
LTCC integrated miniature Rb discharge lamp module for stable optical pumping in miniature atomic clocks and magnetometers
- V. VenkatramanH. SheaF. VecchioT. MaederP. Ryser
- 24 December 2012
Engineering, Physics
We report here on an integrated mini-lamp module (15×26×4 mm3) with a microfabricated rf-powered Rb dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) lamp (10×10×3 mm3) positioned on top of a 0.6 mm thick…
Effects of Thermal Losses on the Heating of a Multifunctional LTCC Module for Atomic Clock Packaging
- F. VecchioT. MaederC. SlaterP. Ryser
- 1 May 2012
Engineering, Materials Science
An innovative multifunctional LTCC module has been designed for miniature atomic clock packaging. Efficient packaging and interconnection of the atomic clock packaging is a critical issue and a…
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