S. Bouwstra

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

S. Bouwstra is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Bouwstra has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 28 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 23 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in S. Bouwstra's work include Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (44 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (23 papers) and 3D IC and TSV technologies (20 papers). S. Bouwstra is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (44 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (23 papers) and 3D IC and TSV technologies (20 papers). S. Bouwstra collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Netherlands and United States. S. Bouwstra's co-authors include F.C.M. van de Pol, J.H.J. Fluitman, F.R. Blom, Michael Curt Elwenspoek, Ole Hansen, Anja Boisen, Ole Sigmund, M. Elwenspoek, Jacob Thaysen and R. Legtenberg and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Sensors and Actuators A Physical and Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems.

In The Last Decade

S. Bouwstra

74 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A piezoelectric micropump based on micromachining of silicon

1988 463 citations S. Bouwstra et al. Sensors and Actuators profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. Bouwstra Denmark	23	1.5k	1.1k	985	243	176	80	2.2k
Yulong Zhao China	25	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	772 0.8×	232 1.0×	147 0.8×	168	2.1k
Minhang Bao China	22	1.5k 1.0×	897 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	177 0.7×	193 1.1×	49	1.9k
J.H.J. Fluitman Netherlands	23	1.8k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	1.2k 1.2×	261 1.1×	196 1.1×	89	2.6k
Susumu Sugiyama Japan	28	2.0k 1.3×	1.7k 1.5×	737 0.7×	483 2.0×	220 1.3×	188	2.9k
H. Sandmaier Germany	25	1.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	510 0.5×	196 0.8×	110 0.6×	99	2.0k
Eun Sok Kim United States	27	1.4k 0.9×	1.9k 1.7×	738 0.7×	473 1.9×	162 0.9×	158	2.6k
R. Legtenberg Netherlands	15	2.2k 1.4×	1.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.5×	179 0.7×	386 2.2×	35	2.8k
L. Buchaillot France	22	874 0.6×	787 0.7×	624 0.6×	157 0.6×	182 1.0×	99	1.6k
S. M. Heinrich United States	21	724 0.5×	433 0.4×	540 0.5×	287 1.2×	227 1.3×	65	1.2k
Robert Aigner Germany	28	1.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.5×	844 0.9×	238 1.0×	339 1.9×	95	2.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Bouwstra

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Vandevelde, Bart, et al.. (2010). Thermomechanical design and modeling of porous alumina-based thin film packages for MEMS. 1–7. 6 indexed citations

Seok, Seonho, et al.. (2010). Thermo-mechanical simulation of BCB membrane thin-film package. 1–4.

Hansen, Ole, et al.. (2005). Design Of A Silicon Microphone With Differential Read-out Of A Sealed Double Parallel-plate Capacitor. Proceedings of the International Solid-State Sensors and Actuators Conference - TRANSDUCERS '95. 2. 700–703.

Bouwstra, S., et al.. (2003). Base driven micromechanical resonators. 21 23. 148–152. 1 indexed citations

Larsen, Ulrik, Ole Sigmund, & S. Bouwstra. (2002). Design and fabrication of compliant micromechanisms and structures with negative Poisson's ratio. 365–371. 63 indexed citations

Thaysen, Jacob, Anja Boisen, Ole Hansen, & S. Bouwstra. (2000). AFM probe with piezorestive read-out and highly symmentrical Wheatstone bridge arrangement. Technical University of Denmark, DTU Orbit (Technical University of Denmark, DTU). 83(83). 47–53. 17 indexed citations

Vestergaard, Ras K. & S. Bouwstra. (2000). Electroplated compliant metal microactuators with small feature sizes using a removable SU-8 mould. Microsystem Technologies. 6(6). 214–217. 6 indexed citations

Boisen, Anja, Ole Hansen, & S. Bouwstra. (1998). Novel AFM Probes - Fabrication and Characterization. Technical University of Denmark, DTU Orbit (Technical University of Denmark, DTU). 2 indexed citations

Bouwstra, S., et al.. (1998). Silicon microphones - a Danish perspective. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 8(2). 64–68. 21 indexed citations

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Tilmans, H. A. C. & S. Bouwstra. (1997). Excitation and detection of silicon-based micro-mechanical resonators. Sensors and Materials. 9. 521–540. 3 indexed citations

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Bouwstra, S., et al.. (1996). Opto-mechanical accelerometer based on strain sensing by a Bragg grating in a planar waveguide. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 52(1-3). 25–32. 48 indexed citations

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Boisen, Anja, Ole Hansen, & S. Bouwstra. (1996). AFM probes with directly fabricated tips. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 6(1). 58–62. 63 indexed citations

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Müllenborn, Matthias, et al.. (1996). Fast three-dimensional laser micromachining of silicon for microsystems. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 52(1-3). 121–125. 23 indexed citations

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Bouwstra, S. & R. Legtenberg. (1994). Response of resonating microbridge Mass Flow sensor. Sensors and Materials. 1994(1). 1–26. 4 indexed citations

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Spiering, V.L., S. Bouwstra, & J.H.J. Fluitman. (1993). Realization of mechanical decoupling zones for package-stress reduction. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 37-38. 800–804. 15 indexed citations

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Blom, F.R., S. Bouwstra, Michael Curt Elwenspoek, & J.H.J. Fluitman. (1992). Dependence of the quality factor of micromachined silicon beam resonators on pressure and geometry. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing Measurement and Phenomena. 10(1). 19–26. 358 indexed citations

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Legtenberg, R., S. Bouwstra, & Michael Curt Elwenspoek. (1990). Low-Temperature Glass Bonding for Sensor Applications. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 157–160. 4 indexed citations

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Bouwstra, S., R. Legtenberg, H.A.C. Tilmans, & M. Elwenspoek. (1990). Resonating microbridge mass flow sensor. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 21(1-3). 332–335. 79 indexed citations

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Bouwstra, S., et al.. (1989). Excitation and detection of vibrations of micromechanical structures using a dielectric thin film. Sensors and Actuators. 17(1-2). 219–223. 15 indexed citations

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Blom, F.R., et al.. (1988). The quality factor of micromachined silicon beam resonators. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 1 indexed citations

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