Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2020
Title: Craig Andrus: Innovator in MEMS Resonator Technology
Introduction
Craig Andrus is a notable inventor based in Bend, Oregon. He has made significant contributions to the field of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) through his innovative work on acoustic wave sensors. His expertise and creativity have led to advancements that enhance the functionality of sensor devices.
Latest Patents
Craig holds a patent for a "BAW sensor with enhanced surface area active region." This invention involves a bulk acoustic wave MEMS resonator device that features a functionalization material arranged over a top side electrode. The design includes patterned enhanced surface area elements that increase the non-planarity of the functionalization material. This three-dimensional structure is configured to increase sensor surface area and reduce analyte diffusion distance, promoting fluid mixing. The patent also discloses methods for biological and chemical sensing, as well as techniques for forming MEMS resonator devices and fluidic devices.
Career Highlights
Craig Andrus is currently employed at Qorvo Biotechnologies, LLC, where he continues to develop innovative technologies in the field of biosensing. His work at Qorvo has positioned him as a key player in advancing MEMS technology, contributing to the company's reputation for cutting-edge solutions.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Craig has collaborated with talented professionals, including his coworker Rio Rivas. These partnerships have fostered a
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