Yuri Kusano

 

Doctoral Student
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Email: ykusano AT ucdavis.edu

Research

 Air-coupled Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers

Background

Yuri received her B.Eng. degree in Applied Physics from Keio University, Japan in 2015. She joined the MEMS Lab in September 2015 under the supervision of Prof. Horsley, and currently pursuing her Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UC Davis.

Area of interest

MEMS sensors and actuators
Piezoelectric MEMS devices
PMUT

Publications

Journals

  • Kusano, Y.; Wang, Q.; Luo, G-L.; Lu, Y.; Rudy, R.Q.; Polcawich, R.G.; Horsley, D.A., “Effects of DC Bias Tuning on Air-Coupled PZT Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers,” Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, vol.PP, no.99, pp.1-9, Feb. 2018.
  • Saito, H.; Hayashi, S.; Kusano, Y.; Itoh, K.M.; Vlasenko, M.P.; Vlasenko, L.S., “Electron spin resonance study of surface and oxide interface spin-triplet centers on (100) silicon wafers,” Journal of Applied Physics, vol.123, no.16, pp.161582, Jan. 2018.
  • Kusano, Y.; Saito, H.; Vlasenko, L.S.; Vlasenko, M.P.; Ohta, E.; Itoh, K.M., “Low Symmetry Configurations of Vacancy-Oxygen Complexes in Irradiated Silicon,” Journal of Applied Physics, vol.118, no.24, pp.245703, Dec. 2015.

Conferences

  • Sonmezoglu, S.; Segovia-Fernandez, J.; Block. S.T.; Kusano, Y.; Tsai, J.M.; Amirtharajah. R.; Horsley, D.A., “Passive Signal Amplification via Series-Piezoelectric Read-Out,” in 2017 the 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS), 18-22 June 2017.
  • Kusano, Y.; Segovia-Fernandez, J.; Sonmezoglu, S.; Amirtharajah. R.; Horsley, D.A., “Frequency Selective MEMS Microphone Based on a Bioinspired Spiral-Shaped Acoustic Resonator,” in 2017 the 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS), 18-22 June 2017.
  • Segovia-Fernandez, J.; Sonmezoglu, S.; Block, S.T.; Kusano, Y.; Tsai, J.M.; Amirtharajah, R.; Horsley, D.A., “Monolithic Piezoelectric Aluminum Nitride MEMS-CMOS Microphone,” in 2017 the 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS), 18-22 June 2017.
  • Luo, G-L.; Fung, S.; Wang, Q.; Kusano, Y.; Lasiter, J.; Kidwell, D.; Horsley, D.A., “High Fill Factor Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers on Transparent Substrates,” in 2017 the 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS), 18-22 June 2017.
  • Kusano, Y.; Wang, Q.; Rudy, R.Q.; Polcawich, R.G.; Horsley, D.A., “Wideband Air-Coupled PZT Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducer Through DC Bias Tuning,” in 2017 IEEE 30th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), pp.1204-1207, 22-26 Jan, 2017.
  • Wang, Q.; Kusano, Y.; Horsley D.A., “Coupled piezoelectric micromachined ultraosnic transducers with improved pulse-echo performance,” in 2017 IEEE 30th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), pp.151-154 , 22-26 Jan, 2017.
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