MSE 238: Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems

2010-11 2011-12 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2011-12 → 2011-12 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 4 hours

Catalog page 326

Prerequisites: ME 110, ME 114, or equivalents

Description: An introduction to the design and fabrication of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). Topics include micromachining processes; material properties; transduction; applications in mechanical, thermal, optical, radiation, and biological sensors and actuators; microfluidic devices; Bio- MEMS and applications; packaging and reliability con- cepts; and metrology techniques for MEMS. Cross-list- ed with ME 270.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: ME 270 / MSE 238
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26  5/20  5/20
2024-25  6/20  6/20
2023-24 9/25  9/25
2022-23  4/55  4/55
2021-22  6/55  6/55
2020-21 37/55 37/55
2019-20 20/55 20/55
2018-19 25/55 25/55
2017-18 12/55 12/55
2016-17 31/35 31/35