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Recent Technical Events

Trek sponsored the Intelligent Sensors and Actuators Symposium at the 2008 Earth & Space Conference. Included in this symposium was an "Active Vibration Control Student Design Competition" in which piezoceramic technology was featured. A Trek piezo amplifier served as the power supply.

Student Competition Results:
Graduate Design Competition Summary
Undergraduate Design Competition Summary

Earth & Space Conference (more information)

Intelligent Sensors and Actuators Symposium (more information)

Trek gave a technical presentation on High-Voltage Power Supply at the 50th ICAT/JTTAS Joint International Smart Actuator Symposium held October 9 and 10, 2007 at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel at State College in Pennsylvania. The ICAT (International Center for Actuators and Transducers) presentation was on Wednesday, October 10, 2007, at 4:25 PM.

ICAT home page (click here)

ICAT Symposium Brochure in PDF (click here)

"Monitoring of Electric Potential of Semiconductor Wafer" presentation given at the "Plasma Based Ion Implantation and Deposition Workshop" in Leipzig, Germany, on September 4, 2007.

"Air ionizer monitoring and control with sectioned charged plate sensor"
presentation by M. A. Noras given at the ESA 2007 Annual Conference, June 12-15, 2007, in
West Lafayette, IN.

"An Apparatus for the Charge-to-Mass and Charge-to-Diameter Measurements on Powders" by M. A. Noras, an oral presentation was given at the "12th International Conference on Electrostatics 2007" held March 25 through 29, 2007, in Oxford, U.K

"Electrostatic Measurements on Semiconductors" by M. A. Noras, a presentation was given at the "SEMI North American Standards Meeting" held March 4, 2007 (1:30 PM to 5:30 PM) at the Boston Marriott Quincy, March 4, 2007, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

"Non-Contacting Electrostatic Voltmeter for Wafer Potential Measurements" by M. A. Noras, W. A. Maryniak, a poster presentation was given at the "SPIE Advanced Lithography" held February 25 through March 2, 2007, in San Jose, California, USA.

"Performance of a Voltage and a Charge Feedback Amplifier Driving an MFC Actuator" by M. A. Noras, W. A. Maryniak, an oral presentation was given at the "5th Asian Meeting on Electroceramics (AMEC5)" held 12/10-14, 2006, in Bangkok, Thailand.

"A Charge Feedback Controller for a Piezoelectric Voltage Amplifier/Driver" by M. A. Noras, P. McAnn, J. Kieres, was accepted for a poster presentation at the "2006 MRS Fall Meeting" held 11/27-12/01, in Boston, MA.

"A Simple Instrument for Q/d/m Measurements on Powders" by M. A. Noras, an oral presentation was given at the "Control of Particulate Processes VII Conference" held 10/29 - 11/2, 2006, at the Harrison Hot Springs, BC, Canada.

"Electrostatic Measurements on Semiconductors" by M. A. Noras, a presentation at the SEMI North America Standards Meeting held October 16, 2006 1:30pm-5:30pm, Portland
Marriott, Portland Oregon. (Link to web site)

"Power Supply Systems for Driving Actuators" by M. A. Noras, a Power Point presentation at the "47th ICAT/JTTAS Joint International Smart Actuator Symposium" held October 3-4, 2006,
at State College, PA.

Trek gave a presentation at the 28th Annual EOS/ESD Symposium, held Wednesday, September 13, (morning session 4B.3) in Tucson, Arizona entitled: "Trends in External Ionizer Monitoring and Control" (with ESDA Ionization committee members as co-authors).

Trek gave a presentation at the 2nd Nordic ESD Conference (International Conference on ESD), held September 5 and 6, 2006 in Karlskoga, Sweden entitled: "Surface Potential Measurements in Electrostatics - New Developments" (M. A. Noras and J. Kieres, authors with Trek Research and Development Engineer, Peter McAnn presenting).

Prior Technical Presentations

Our Technical Expertise can be seen by just glancing at all of the technical presentations Trek has been involved with over the years.
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