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Selected publications

Books and book chapters

  1. E. Esmaeili and B. Bahreyni, Micromachined Resonator-Based Charge and Electric Field Sensors: A Review, in Micro and Nano Machined Electrometers, Springer, 2020.
  2. B. Bahreyni, Resonance for multi–transducer systems, in Integrated Microsystems: Mechanical, Photonic and Bio Interfaces, CRC Press, September 2011.
  3. B. Bahreyni,Fabrication and design of resonant microdevices, Elsevier Publishing, 2008.

Journal publications

  1. M. Hajipour, M.A. Kanygin, F. Es’haghi, and B. Bahreyni, “Sub-mK, On-package Temperature Control for High-Performance Microsystem Applications,” IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 24, no. 21, pp 35465—35472, Nov 2024.
  2. V. Shirmohammadali and B. Bahreyni, “Physics-based approach to designing physical reservoir computers,” Physical Review Research, vol. 6, no. 3, p. 033055, Jul 2024.
  3. E. Ghaderi and B. Bahreyni, “Process-agnostic design approaches to increase the performance of resonant sensors”, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 363, Aug 2023.
  4. Z. Ahmed, C. Duruaku, F. Edalatfar, E. Ghaderi, and B. Bahreyni, “A low noise micromachined accelerometer with reconfigurable electrodes for resonance suppression”, Micromachines, 14(6), 1188, Jun 2023.
  5. V. Shirmohammadali and B. Bahreyni, “A 3D-Printed Computer,” Advanced Intelligent Systems, Mar 2023.
  6. B. Gadhvi, F. Golnaraghi, and B. Bahreyni, “A robust angular rate sensor operated at 2:1 auto-parametric resonance excitation”, MDPI Sensors, 22, 7889, Sep 2022. [Invited]
  7. V. Shirmohammadli and B. Bahreyni, “A Neuromorphic Electrothermal Processor for Near-Sensor Computing,” Advanced Materials Technologies, p. 2200361, July 2022.
  8. V. Shirmohammadali and B. Bahreyni, “Machine Learning for sensing applications: A tutorial,” IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 22, no. 11, June 2022. [Invited]
  9. M.A. Kanygin and B. Bahreyni, “Self-powered integrated opto-electro-mechanical nano-actuators,” Nano Energy, vol. 88, pp. 106280, Jun 2021.
  10. E. Ghaderi and B. Bahreyni, “Synchronous demodulation for low noise measurements”, IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Magazine, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 72-78, April 2021. [Invited]
  11.  S.V. Grayli, G.W. Leach, and B. Bahreyni, “Design and fabrication considerations for thermo-resistive pixel detectors for room temperature directional long-wavelength IR sensing”, IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 4257 – 4266, Feb 2021.
  12.  M.A. Kanygin, M. Shafiei, and B. Bahreyni, “Electrostatic twisting of core-shell nanofibers for strain sensing applications,” ACS Applied Polymer Materials, vol. 2, no. 11, pp. 4472–4480, Nov 2020.
  13. T. Nguyen, T. Dinh, H.-P. Phan, V.T. Dau, T.-K. Nguyen, A.P. Joy, B. Bahreyni, et al, “Self-powered monolithic accelerometer using photonic gate”, Nano Energy, vol. 76, p. 104950, Oct. 2020.
  14. P. Guzmana, T. Dinh, H.-P. Phan, A.P. Joy, A. Qamar, B. Bahreyni, et al, “Highly-doped SiC resonator with ultra-large tuning frequency range by Joule heating effect”, Materials & Design, vol. 194, p. 108922, Sep. 2020.
  15. D.H. Zhuo, A. Rai, S.V. Grayli, G.W. Leach, and B. Bahreyni, “A micromachined vector light sensor”, Journal of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 311, p. 112045, Aug. 2020.
  16. A. P. Joy, M. Kanygin and B. Bahreyni, "A piezo-avalanche accelerometer," IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, Mar 2020.
  17. M. Kanygin, A.P. Joy, and B. Bahreyni, “Localized mechanical actuation using pn junctions”, Nature Scientific Reports, vol. 9:14885, no. 1, pp. 1–9, Oct. 2019.
  18. F. Xia, U. Zakia, C. Menon, and B. Bahreyni, “Improved capacitive proximity detection for conductive objects through target profile estimation,” Journal of Sensors, vol. 2019, Article ID 3891350, p. 11, Sep. 2019.
  19. A. Sarrafan, S. Azimi, F. Golnaraghi, and B. Bahreyni, “A nonlinear rate microsensor utilising internal resonance”, Nature Scientific Reports, vol. 9, no. 1, p. 8648, Jun. 2019.
  20. A.P. Joy, M. Kanygin, and B. Bahreyni, “Measurement of mechanical strain based on piezo-avalanche effect”, Applied Physics Letters, vol. 114, no. 19, p. 192101, May 2019.
  21. N. Noori, A. Sarrafan, F. Golnaraghi, and B. Bahreyni, “Utilization of 2:1 Internal Resonance in Microsystems,” Micromachines, vol. 9, no. 9, p. 448, Sep. 2018. (invited)
  22.  F. Edalatfar, B. Yaghootkar, A.Q. Ahsan Qureshi, S. Azimi, A. Leung, and B. Bahreyni, “Development of a micromachined accelerometer for particle acceleration detection”, Journal of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 280, pp. 359–367, Sep. 2018.
  23.  S. V. Grayli, G. W. Leach, and B. Bahreyni, “Sol-gel deposition and characterization of vanadium pentoxide thin films with high TCR,” Journal of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 279, pp. 630–637, Aug 2018.
  24. A. Sarrafan, B. Bahreyni and F. Golnaraghi, "Analytical modeling and experimental verification of nonlinear mode coupling in a decoupled tuning fork microresonator," in Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 398-406, Jun 2018.
  25. F. Xia, F. Campi and B. Bahreyni, "Tri-mode capacitive proximity detection towards improved safety in industrial robotics," in IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 5058-5066, Jun 2018.
  26. F. Edalatfar, S. Azimi, A.Q. Ahsan Qureshi, B. Yaghootkar, A. Keast, W. Friedrich, A. Leung, and B. Bahreyni, “A wideband, low-noise accelerometer for sonar wave detection”, IEEE Sensors Journal, vol 18, no 2, pp 508-516, Jan 2018.
  27. A. Sarrafan, B. Bahreyni, and F. Golnaraghi, “Development and characterization of an H-shaped microresonator exhibiting 2:1 internal resonance”, IEEE/ASME Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems, vol 26, no 5, pp 993-1001, Oct 2017.
  28. S.V. Grayli, A. Ferrone, L. Maiolo, A. De Iacovo, A.Pecora, L.Colace, G.W. Leach, and B. Bahreyni, "Infrared photo-resistors based on recrystallized amorphous germanium films on flexible substrates", Journal of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 263, pp. 341–348, Aug. 2017.
  29. B. Yaghootkar, S. Azimi, and B. Bahreyni, “A high performance piezoelectric vibration sensor”, IEEE Sensors Journal. vol 17, no 13, pp 4005–4012, Jul 2017.
  30. M. Shafiei, I. El-Chami, L. Rintoul, and B. Bahreyni, “Morphology of electrospun poly(ethylene oxide) ultra-fine fibres with incorporated MoO3 nanoparticles”, Journal of Materials & Design, vol 113, pp 76-83, Jan 2017.
  31. M.A. Rasouli and B. Bahreyni, “Viability of piezojunction effect for microresonator applications”, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol 63, no 11, pp. 4452-4458, Nov 2016.
  32. J. Lee, F. Nabki, R. Abdolvand, and B. Bahreyni, “Micromachined resonators: A review”, Micromachines, 7, 160, Aug 2016. (invited)
  33. I. El-chami, O. Dixon-Luinenburg, and B. Bahreyni, “Multiwalled carbon nanotube and graphene–polystyrene nanocomposites for bolometric detection,” Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B, vol. 34, no. 4, pp 042001, Jul 2016.
  34. F. Aezinia and B. Bahreyni, “Low-power, parasitic-insensitive interface circuit for capacitive microsensors”, IET Circuits, Devices & Systems, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 104–110, Mar 2016.
  35. M.S. Hajhashemi, A. Rasouli, and B. Bahreyni, “Improving sensitivity of resonant sensor systems through strong mechanical coupling”, IEEE/ASME Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems, vol 25, no 1, pp 52–59, Feb 2016.
  36. M.S. Hajhashemi, A. Rasouli, and B. Bahreyni “Performance Optimization of High Order RF Microresonators in Presence of Squeezed Film Damping”, Journal of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol 216, pp 266–276, Sep 2014.
  37. F. Aezinia and B. Bahreyni, “An interface circuit with wide dynamic range for differential capacitive sensing applications”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, vol 60, pp 766-770, Nov 2013.
  38. A. Bajwa, S.T. Tan, R. Mehta, and B. Bahreyni, “Rapid detection of viable microorganisms based on a plate count technique using arrayed microelectrodes”, Sensors, vol 13, no 7, pp 8188-8198, Jun 2013.
  39. T. Rai, P. Dantes, B. Bahreyni, and W.S. Kim, “Stretchable RF antenna with silver nanowires”, IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol 34, no 4, pp 544-546, Apr 2013.
  40. M.S. Hajhashemi, A. Amini, and B. Bahreyni, “A Micromechanical bandpass filter with adjustable bandwidth and bidirectional control of centre frequency”, Journal of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol 187, pp 10-15, Nov 2012.
  41. F. Aezinia, Y.F. Wang, and B. Bahreyni, “Three dimensional touchless tracking of objects using integrated capacitive sensors”, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics,vol 58, no 3, pp 886-890, Aug 2012.
  42. M.S. Hajhashemi and B. Bahreyni, “Characterization of disturbances in systems of coupled micro-resonator arrays”, IEEE Sensors Journal, vol 12, no 7, pp 2510-2516, Jul 2012.
  43. A. Amini and B. Bahreyni, “Behavioral model for electrical response and strain sensitivity of nanotube-based nanocomposite materials”, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B, vol 30, no 2, pp 022001:1-6, Mar 2012.
  44. A.H. Khoshaman and B. Bahreyni, “Application of metal organic framework crystals for sensing of volatile organic gases”, Journal of Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, vol 162, no 2, pp 114–115, Feb 2012.
  45. A.H. Khoshaman, J. Rasnley, B. Bahreyni, “Simulation and modelling of pn junction actuators”, Elsevier Journal of Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, vol. 21, no 1, pp. 146–154, Feb 2012.
  46. A.H. Khoshaman, P. Li, N. Merbouh and B. Bahreyni, “Highly sensitive supra-molecular thin films for gravimetric detection of methane”, Journal of Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, vol 161, no 1, pp 954–960, Jan 2012.
  47. A. Rasouli and B. Bahreyni, "Independent tuning of frequency and quality factor of microresonators", Applied Physics Letters, vol. 98, no. 24, June 2011.
  48. B. Bahreyni, “Resonance as a versatile transduction mechanism”, IEEE Canadian Review, vol. 63, Spring 2010.
  49. G. Wijeweera, B. Bahreyni, C. Shafai, A. Rajapakse, and D. Swatek, “Micromachined electric field sensor to measure ac and dc fields in power systems”, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 988–995, July 2009.
  50. J.E-Y. Lee, B. Bahreyni, and A.A. Seshia, “An axial strain modulated double-ended tuning fork electrometer”, Journal of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 148, no. 2, pp. 395–400, December 2008.
  51. J.E-Y. Lee, B. Bahreyni, Yong Zhu, and A.A. Seshia, “A single-crystal silicon bulk acoustic mode microresonator oscillator”,IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 29, no. 7, pp. 701–703, July 2008.
  52. B. Bahreyni, G. Wijeweera, C. Shafai, and A. Rajapakse, “Analysis and design of a micromachined electric field sensor”, IEEE/ASME Journal of MicroElectroMechanical Systems, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 31–36, February 2008.
  53. J.E-Y. Lee, B. Bahreyni, Y. Zhu, I. Haneef, and A.A. Seshia, “Ultra-sensitive mass balance based on a bulk acoustic mode single-crystal silicon resonator”, Applied Physics Letters, vol. 91, no. 24, pp. 234103:1–3, December 2007.
  54. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “A resonant micromachined magnetic field sensor”, IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 7, no. 9, pp. 1326–1334, September 2007.
  55. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Oscillator and frequency-shift measurement circuit topologies for micromachined resonant devices”, Journal of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 137, no. 1, pp. 74–80, June 2007.
  56. B. Bahreyni, F. Najafi, and C. Shafai, “Piezoresistive sensing with twin-beam structures in standard MEMS foundry processes”, Journal of Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 127, no. 2, pp. 325–331, March 2006.
  57. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Application of twin-beam structures for estimation of material properties and sensor fabrication”, Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 85–88, Spring 2006.
  58. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Investigation and simulation of XeF2 isotropic etching of silicon”, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, vol. 20, no. 6, pp. 1850–1854, November/December 2002.

Conference papers

  1. Ashudeep, A. Jafari, A. Ali, A. Zare, S. Kumanduri, A. Daruwalla, and B. Bahreyni, “Geometrically modified silicon resonators with sub-ppm linear temperature coefficient of frequency”, The 38th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, IEEE MEMS 2025, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Jan 2025.
  2. M.A. Kanygin, F. Es’haghi, M. Hajipour, Sarai Montanez Munoz, D. Schouten, G. Williams-Jones, and B. Bahreyni, “A linear capacitive gravimeter with pseudo-differential electrodes capable of measuring earth tides,” The 38th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, IEEE MEMS 2025, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Jan 2025.
  3. M. S. Haghighi, P. Firoozy, M. Kanygin, E. Esmaeili, and B. Bahreyni, “A new nonlinear micromechanical structure used in MEMS inertial sensor”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Kobe, Japan, Oct 2024. [Best Paper Award]
  4. P. Firoozy, M. S. Haghighi, M. Kanygin, E. Esmaeili, and B. Bahreyni, “A MEMS gravimeter with buckling-beam nonlinear springs for enhanced sensitivity and dynamic range”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Kobe, Japan, Oct 2024.
  5. M.H. Hajipour, M. Kanygin, F. Es’haghi, and B. Bahreyni, “Precision temperature control of microsystems using on-package heaters and sensors”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Vienna, Austria, Oct 2023.
  6. E. Ghaderi and B. Bahreyni, “Modified beam structures for improved resonant sensing”, The 36th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, MEMS 2023, Jan 2023.
  7. B. Bahreyni, “Junctions and micromachines”, IEEE International Conference on Sensors and Nanotechnology (SENNANO), Port Dickson, Malaysia, Sep 2021. [Invited]
  8. M. Kanygin and B. Bahreyni, “Zero-power opto-electro-mechanical actuators” The 21st International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’21, Jun 2021.
  9. B. Gadhvi, F. Golnaraghi, and B. Bahreyni, “A robust autoparametrically excited angular rate sensor”, The 21st International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’21, Jun 2021.
  10. V. Shirmohammadali and B. Bahreyni, “Development of a thermo-computing platform”, The 21st International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’21, Jun 2021.
  11. E. Ghaderi and B. Bahreyni, “Effect of oscillator phase noise on synchronous demodulation measurement systems for sensing applications”, IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium, Kaula Lampor, Malaysia, Mar 2020.
  12. A. Sarrafan, S. Azimi, B. Bahreyni, and F. Golnaraghi, “Application of 2:1 internal resonance in a micro-rate sensor: an experimental study”, IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium, Kaula Lampor, Malaysia, Mar 2020. [Best Paper Award]
  13. A. Rai, D. Zhuo, and B. Bahreyni, “Passive proximity detection based on a miniaturized pyramidal optical sensor”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Montreal, Canada, Oct 2019.
  14. B. Gadhvi, F. Golnaraghi, and B. Bahreyni, “Design and characterization of a tuning fork microresonator based on nonlinear 2:1 internal resonance”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Montreal, Canada, Oct 2019.
  15. M. Kanygin, Yanyi Li, and B. Bahreyni, “Elecrospun coaxial nanofibers for flexible strain sensing in smart textile”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Montreal, Canada, Oct 2019.
  16. M. Kanygin and B. Bahreyni, “Electric field as a tool for in-situ twisting nanofibers during the electrospinning process”, IEEE International Flexible Electronics Technology Conference, Vancouver, Canada, Aug 2019.
  17. Y. Zhang, A. Leung, and B. Bahreyni, “Measurement of in-package pressure using bondwires”, IEEE Sensors Conference, New Delhi, India, Oct 2018.
  18. F. Edalatfar, A.Q.A. Qureshi, S. Azimi, A. Leung, and B. Bahreyni, “Wideband, low-noise accelerometer with open loop dynamic range of better than 135dB”, The 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’17, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Jun 2017.
  19. A. Sarrafan, O. Pooyanfar, B. Bahreyni, and F. Golnaraghi, “Design and characterization of microresonators simultaneously exhibiting 1/2 subharmonic and 2:1 internal resonances”, The 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’17, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Jun 2017.
  20. I. El-chami, D. Zhuo, S.V. Grayli, and B. Bahreyni, “A silicon vector light sensor for proximity sensing applications”, The 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’17, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Jun 2017./li>
  21. A. Sarrafan, O. Pooyanfar, B. Bahreyni, F. Golnaraghi, “Experimental investigation on a t-beam microresonator exhibiting half subharmonic resonance”, The 26th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Victoria, Canada, Jun 2017.
  22. A. Ferrone, L. Maiolo, A. Minotti, A.Pecora, De Iacovo, L.Colace, S. V. Grayli, G.W. Leach, and B. Bahreyni, “Development of flexible near infrared photresistors using crystalline amorphous germanium thin films”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Florida, USA, Nov 2016.
  23. F. Xia, F. Campi, and B. Bahreyni, “Multi-functional capacitive proximity sensing system for industrial safety applications”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Florida, USA, Nov 2016.
  24. B. Yaghootkar, S. Azimi, and B. Bahreyni, “A wideband piezoelectric MEMS vibration sensor”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Florida, USA, Nov 2016.
  25. I. El-chami, S. Vosoogh-Grayli, D. Zhuo, and B. Bahreyni, “A vector light detector for proximity sensing applications”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Florida, USA, Nov 2016.
  26. F. Edalatfar, B. Yaghootkar, A.Q. Ahsan Qureshi, S. Azimi, and B. Bahreyni, “Design, fabrication and characterization of a high performance MEMS accelerometer”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Florida, USA, Nov 2016.
  27. F. Xia, B. Bahreyni, and F. Campi, “Design of digital modules for capacitive proximity sensing system applications,” IEEE Canadian Conference On Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, May 2016.
    A. Tanskanen, B. Bahreyni, and M. Syrzycki, “Charge-based femto-Farad capacitance measurement technique for MEMS applications,” in The 29th Annual IEEE Canadian Conference On Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, May 2016.
  28. F. Edalatfar, S. Hajhashemi, B. Yaghootkar, and B. Bahreyni, “Resonant mems accelerometer based on electrostatic spring softening”, IEEE Inertial Sensors Conference, Laguna Beach, California, Feb 2016.
  29. F. Aezinia and B. Bahreyni, “A low-power readout circuit design for capacitive microsensors”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Busan, Korea, Nov 2015.
  30. I. El-chami, O. Dixon-Luinenburg, and B. Bahreyni, “Application of carbon nanotube and graphene nanocomposites for fabrication of micro-bolometers”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Busan, Korea, Nov 2015.
  31. S. V. Grayli, I. El-Chami, G. Leach, and B. Bahreyni, “Room temperature deposition of highly sensitive vanadium oxide films for infrared light sensing applications”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Busan, Korea, Nov 2015.
  32. T. Alam, B. Rezania, and B. Bahreyni, “A portable system for estimation of chemical oxygen demand in wastewater using ultraviolet–visible spectroscopy”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Busan, Korea, Nov 2015.
  33. A. Rasouli, M. Syrzycki, and B. Bahreyni, “Employing piezojunction effect for ultra-low power resonant microdevice applications”, The 18th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’15, Anchorage, USA, Jun 2015.
  34. M.S. Hajhashemi, A. Rasouli, and B. Bahreyni, “Fabrication of resonant sensors with significantly improved sensitivity through strong mechanical coupling”, The 18th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’15, Anchorage, USA, Jun 2015.
  35. A. Marzouk, A. Sarrafan, F. Golnaraghi, and B. Bahreyni, “Nonlinear Behavior of MEMS Gyroscopes based on 2:1 ratio between drive and sense modes”, The 17th U.S. National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Michigan State University, June 15-20, 2014.
  36. F. Aezinia and B. Bahreyni, “A Low Power CMOS Integrated Circuit for Differential Capacitive Measurement”, The 56th International IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits & Systems, Columbus, Ohio, Aug, 2013.
  37. A. Rasouli, M.S. Hajhashemi, and B. Bahreyni, “Higher-order Lamé-mode square microresonator with improved quality factor and f-Q product”, The 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’13, Barcelona, Spain, Jun 2013.
  38. A. Bajwa, S.T. Tan, A.M. Parameswaran, and B. Bahreyni, “Automated rapid detection of foodborne pathogens”, The 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’13, Barcelona, Spain, Jun 2013.
  39. F. Aezinia and B. Bahreyni, “A readout circuit design with wide dynamic range for differential capacitive sensing applications”, IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regina, May 2013.
  40. F. Aezinia and B. Bahreyni, “A low-power, low-cost switched-capacitor circuit for differential capacitive microsensors”, IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regina, May 2013.
  41. T. Rai, P. Dantes, B. Bahreyni, and W.S. Kim, “Reversibly stretchable RF antenna fabricated with silver nanowires”, MRS Spring Meeting, San Francisco, USA, Apr 2013.
  42. F. Aezinia and B. Bahreyni, “A sensitive interface circuit with wide dynamic range for capacitive sensors”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Taipei, Oct 2012.
  43. A.H. Khoshaman, P.C.H. Li, and B. Bahreyni, “High sensitivity, supramolecular thin films for sensing of methane”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Taipei, Oct 2012.
  44. M.S. Hajhashemi and B. Bahreyni, “A differential electrometer based on coupled microresonators”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Taipei, Oct 2012.
  45. Y.F. Wang, M.S. Hajhashemi, and B. Bahreyni, “A capacitive relative humidity sensor using polymer nanoparticles”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Taipei, Oct 2012.
  46. A. Amini and B. Bahreyni, “Engineering of nanocomposite materials for sensing applications”, The 221st Electro-Chemical Society Meeting, Seattle, USA, May 2012. (invited)
  47. A. Bajwa and B. Bahreyni, “Highly accurate measurement of varying drug dosage for real-time analysis of chemo-mechanical response of cardiomyocytes”, SPIE MOEMS-MEMS Conference, San Francisco, USA, Jan 2012.
  48. A. Amini and B. Bahreyni, “Development of a simulator for modelling of electrical and mechanical properties of nanocomposite materials and sensors”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Limerick, Ireland, Oct 2011.
  49. A.H. Khoshaman and B. Bahreyni, “Application of metal organic framework crystals for sensing of volatile organic gases”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Limerick, Ireland, Oct 2011.
  50. F. Aezinia, Y.F. Wang, and B. Bahreyni, “Touchless capacitive sensor for hand gesture detection”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Limerick, Ireland, Oct 2011.
  51. A. Amini and B. Bahreyni, “Fabrication of optically patternable nanocomposite layers for smart polymer structure applications”, IEEE Nano Conference, Portland, USA, Aug 2011.
  52. M.S. HajHashemi and B. Bahreyni, “Analytic model for perturbation analysis in coupled resonator system for electronic nose applications”, The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’11, pp 2410-2413, Jun  2011.
  53. A. Rasouli and B. Bahreyni, “Electrostatic tuning and improving of quality factor for a high-Q torsional micro-resonator”, The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’11, Jun 2011.
  54. A. Amini and B. Bahreyni, “Piezoelectric strain measurement for low power microsensor applications”, ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Nov 2010.E. Arjmand, S. Arzanpour, and
  55. B. Bahreyni, “Analysis of the electro-mechanical nonlinearities in a bulk microresonator, ASME 2010 IMECE, Nov 2010.
  56. M.S. Hajhashemi and B. Bahreyni, “Temperature–stable differential micro–resonators for timing applications, ASME 2010 IMECE, Nov 2010.
  57. A.H. Khoshaman, B. Bahreyni, and J.H.T. Ransley, “Application of pn junction actuators in the design and fabrication of resonant microdevices”, ASME 2010 IMECE, Nov 2010.
  58. E. Arjmand, S. Arzanpour, and B. Bahreyni, “Analysis of the electro-mechanical nonlinearities in a bulk microresonator”, ASME IMECE, Nov 2010.
  59. M.S. Hajhashemi and B. Bahreyni, “A novel mechanical signal processing technique for detection of perturbations in coupled microresonators”, ASME 2010 IMECE, Nov 2010.
  60. A. Rasouli and B. Bahreyni, “An electrostatic torsional microresonator with improved quality factor”, ASME 2010 IMECE, Nov 2010.
  61. J.E–Y. Lee, B. Bahreyni, and A.A. Seshia, “Thin film monitoring with silicon bulk acoustic resonators”, The 7th IEEE Conference on Sensors, Lecce, Italy, Oct 2008.
  62. B. Bahreyni, G. Wijeweera, and C. Shafai, “Design and testing of a field-chopping electric field sensor using thermal actuators with mechanically amplified response”, The 14th International Conference on Solid–State Sensors and Actuators, Transducers’07, Lyon, France, Jun  2007.
  63. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Novel oscillator and frequency shift measurement circuit topographies for electrostatic resonators”, The Eurosensors XX, Göteborg, Sweden, Sep 2006.
  64. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “A micromachined magnetometer with frequency modulation at the output”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Irvine, USA, Oct 2005.
  65. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Fabrication of piezoresistive sensors in standard MEMS foundry processes”, IEEE Sensors Conference, Irvine, USA, Oct 2005.
  66. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Analytic modeling and FEM simulation of a resonant magnetic field sensor”, IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol 1, pp 189–192, Niagara Falls, Canada, May 2004.
  67. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “3-D modeling and simulation of deep isotropic gas phase etching”, The 17th European Conference on Solid State Transducers, Guimarães, Portugal, Sep 2003.
  68. B. Bahreyni, C. Shafai, and C.M. Card, “A novel simulation methodology for isotropic gas phase etching”, The 6th International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems, San Francisco, USA, Feb, 2003.
  69. B. Bahreyni, I. Filanovsky, and C. Shafai, “A novel design for deadzone-less fast charge pumps with low harmonic distortion at the output”, The 45th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Tulsa, USA, Aug 2002.
  70. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Deep etching of silicon with XeF2 gas”, IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Winnipeg, Canada, 2002.

Conference presentations without proceedings

  1. B. Bahreyni, Zero-power optomechanical actuators, The 22nd International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers ’23, Kyoto, Japan, June 2023. [Invited]
  2. S. Montanez, G. Williams-Jones, S. Sepulveda, and B. Bahreyni, “Detailed 3D geophysics on a terrestrial analog: The key to understanding lunar lava tubes”, American Geophysical Union Conference, San Fransisco, December 2023.
  3. M. Kanygin, F. Es’haghi, S.M. Munoz, G. Williams-Jones, and B. Bahreyni, “Portable Miniaturized Gravimeter for Lunar Geophysical Studies”, 2nd Canadian Lunar Workshop, June 2023.
  4. S. Montanez, G. Williams-Jones, S. Sepulveda, and B. Bahreyni, “Gravity modeling of lunar lava tubes: insights from ape cave as a terrestrial analogue”, 2nd Canadian Lunar Workshop, June 2023.
  5. V. Shirmohammadli and B. Bahreyni, Plastic Intelligence: Development of a 3D printed physical processor for near-sensor signal processing, Innovation 360, Montreal, Canada, July 2022.
  6. B. Bahreyni, P. Ferguson, Y. Liu, P. Maghoul, G. Williams-Jones, “high resolution geophysical characterization of the Lunar subsurface”, Canadian Lunar Workshop, June 2021 [Invited]
  7. A. Sarrafan, S. Azimi, B. Bahreyni and F. Golnaraghi, “Novel angular rate sensing using a nonlinear microresonator actuated by 2:1 internal resonance”, Innovation 360, Montreal, Canada, Oct 2018.
  8. F. Edalatfar, A.Q.A. Qureshi, S. Azimi, A. Leung, and B. Bahreyni, “Wideband, low-noise accelerometer with open loop dynamic range of better than 135dB”, Innovation 360, Montreal, Canada, Sep 2017.
  9.  A. Sarrafan, B. Bahreyni and F. Golnaraghi, "Effect of frequency ratio on nonlinear mode coupling and internal resonance in an H-shaped tuning fork microresonator", Napa Microsystems Workshop, Napa Valley, USA, Aug 2017.
  10. A.O. Fung, B. Bahreyni, and 14 others, “Canada’s national nanofabrication process database”, TechConnect World Innovation Conference, Washington DC, USA, May 2017./li>
  11. A. Rasouli and B. Bahreyni, “Employing piezojunction effect for ultra-low power resonant microdevice applications”, CMC TEXPO, Oct 2015 (winner of the Huawei Microsystems Design Award)
  12. M. Shafiei, I. El-chami, B. Bahreyni, “Synthesis and characterizations of electrospun MoO3 particles embedded in PEO nanofibers for gas sensing applications”, International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Canberra, Australia, February 2016.
  13. Y. Zhang, A. Leung, and B. Bahreyni , “Measurement of in-package pressure using bondwires”, Innovation 360, Ottawa, Canada, Sep 2015.
  14. X. Luo, B. Bahreyni, N. Taherinejad, S. Mirabbasi, and L. Lampe, “Adaptable Impedance Matching Network based on RF MEMS for Power Line Communications in Cars”, AUTO21 Conference, Ottawa, ON, May 2015.
  15. X. Luo, N. Taherinejad, B. Bahreyni, S. Mirabbasi, and L. Lampe, “Creating optimal conditions for power line communications in automobiles”, AUTO21 Conference, Toronto, ON, May 2013.
  16. F. Aezinia, B. Bahreyni, M. Alexiuk, M. Fallah-Rad, and Labros Petropoulos, “A capacitive proximity sensor for enhanced clinical workflow with intra-operative MRI”, 4th Annual Intraoperative Imaging Society Meeting, St. Louis, USA, Feb 2013.
  17. Y.F. Wang and B. Bahreyni, “Touchless capacitive sensor for hand gesture detection”, CMC Symposium 2011, Ottawa, Canada, Oct 2011.
  18. A. Bajwa, S. Chhina, M. Rahbar, B. Bahreyni, and A. Parameswaran, “Plastic MEMS and microfluidics: technology and applications”, The 23rd Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Vancouver, Canada, Jun 2011.
  19. B. Bahreyni, “Resonant micro-devices for sensory and timing applications”, CMOS Emerging Technologies Workshop, Vancouver, Canada, Aug 2009. (invited)
  20. G. Wijeweera, B. Bahreyni, C. Shafai and A. Rajapakse, “Low power consuming MEMS sensors for power engineering applications”, CIGRÉ Canada, Conference on Power Systems, Winnipeg, Oct 2008.
  21. G. Wijeweera, B. Bahreyni, C. Shafai and A. Rajapakse, “Micromachined electric field sensor with low actuation voltage using thermal actuators”, The 13th Canadian Semiconductor Technology Conference, Montréal, Canada, Aug 2007.
  22. G. Wijeweera, B. Bahreyni, C. Shafai and A. Rajapakse, “Electric field sensor using resonance & non–resonance operating thermal actuators”, The 5th Canadian Workshop on MEMS, Montréal, Canada, Aug 2007.
  23. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Design, fabrication, and testing of a micromachined magnetometer with a frequency modulated output”, TEXPO Annual Symposium, Ottawa, Canada, Oct 2005.
  24. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Piezoresistive sensing with stacked-beam structure in standard MEMS foundry processes”, The 4th Canadian Workshop on MEMS, Ottawa, Canada, Aug 2005.
  25. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “A mechanical structure for fabrication of piezoresistive sensors in standard MEMS foundry processes”, The 12th Canadian Semiconductor Technology Conference, Ottawa, Canada, Aug 2005.
  26. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “Analysis and design of a resonant micromachined magnetic field sensor with digital output”, The 12th Canadian Semiconductor Technology Conference, Ottawa, Canada, Aug 2005.
  27. B. Bahreyni and C. Shafai, “A novel simulation methodology for isotropic gas phase etching”, MR&DCAN 2002, Ottawa, Canada, Jun 2002.

Patents

  1. “Accelerometer sensor”, US/WO/CA patent US20190271717A1, Filed Nov 2017, Issued Sep 2019.
  2. “Acceleration-based window glass break detection”, US/WO/AU/CA patent US 2019/0107998 A1, Filed Aug 2018, Issued Apr 2019.
  3. “Vector light sensor and array thereof”, US patent US10084001B2, Filed Nov 2015, Issued Sep 2018.
  4. “Vibratory gyroscope utilizing nonlinear modal interaction”, US/WO/JP/EP/CA/CN patent 2016179698 A1, Filed May 2016, Issued May 2018.
  5. “System and method for measuring magnetic field strength using a mechanical resonator”, International patent WO/2007/128096, US patent US20110050214 A1, Filed Oct 2006, Issued Mar 2011.
  6. “Mechanical resonating structure and methods”, US patent US20100314969 A1, Filed Mar 2010, Issued Dec 2010.
  7. “Microelectromechanical electric potential sensor”, US patent 20080129302, Filed on Nov 2007, Issued Jun 2008.