Mahatma Gandhi Mission's

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
&TECHNOLOGY
Kamothe, Navi-Mumbai 410
209
Department of Bio-Medical Engineering
Assignment 5
Course name: BioMEMS

Faculty: Abhishek U Patil

Sem: VIII

Total marks: 80

A.
Q1.

a) Define TAS and list a few examples.

b) What are different mechanisms of mechanical actuators?

c) What are valve less pumps? Explain any one.

d) How many levels of microelectronics packaging are there?

e) Name the four techniques of surface bonding.

f) What is wedge-wedge ultrasonic bonding?

g) What is hermetic sealing and encapsulation?

h) What type of etching is achieved with HNA?

i) What are POC diagnostics?

j) What happens at Annealing step in PCR?

a) Explain the different blocks of TAS concepts giving examples of each.

b) On what principle does SMA micropump work? Explain in detail.

B.
Q2.

c) What is the actuation mechanism in thermopnuematic pump? Explain its construction

in detail.

Q3.

a) Demonstrate the fabrication steps of piezoelectric micropump.

b) What are the types of micromotors used in microfluidics?

c) How can polymeric nanoparticles be used as drug delivery carriers?

a) Explain S-FIL technology for fabrication of nanoparticles?

b) Explain the device-level packaging of microsystems.

c) Explain HNA etching of silicon in detail.

Q4.