The Institute for Micromachine and Microfabrication Research was established at Simon Fraser University in 1993. Its goal is to enhance micromachining research and development and to encourage the application of research results in the design and fabrication of miniature sensors and actuators.

Wighton Projects

Please check out the webpages for several new surface micro-machining projects currently underway.

• Flexure Design
• ENSC 494 Music
• ENSC 494 PolyMumps
• SOI Vertical Mirror
• The Lone Ranger: Electro-thermal actuators (heatuators)
• SAM: Bistable Switch
• Team Slayer: Bistable Switch
• Vertically Challenged: Raised Mirrors

For a complete list of surface micro-machining projects, please