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Nature Communications, 2021 Ferroelectric polymeric materials possess intermixture of crystalline and amorphous regions with complex Curie transition. Here, the authors demonstrate that the semi-crystalline morphology of the ferroelectric copolymer of P(VDF-TrFE) strongly affects ...
Jonas Hafner +12 more
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Simplified Phenomenological Model for Ferroelectric Micro-Actuator
Micromachines, 2023 As smart structures are becoming increasingly ubiquitous in our daily life, the need for efficient modeling electromechanical coupling devices is also rapidly advancing.
Binh Huy Nguyen +3 more
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An 8 bit current steering DAC for offset compensation purposes in sensor arrays [PDF]
Advances in Radio Science, 2012 An 8 bit segmented current steering DAC is presented for the compensation of mismatch of sensors with current output arranged in a large arrays. The DAC is implemented in a 1.8 V supply voltage 180 nm standard CMOS technology.
G. Bertotti +6 more
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Surface acoustic wave coupling between micromechanical resonators
Communications Physics, 2022 As the size of mechanical resonators is decreased, their resonance frequencies increase and acoustic wave-like propagation in their substrate becomes important.
Hendrik Kähler +2 more
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Ultrathin 2 nm gold as impedance-matched absorber for infrared light
Nature Communications, 2020 Long-term stability and broad spectral response are highly desired features of absorbers. Here, the authors report impedance matched absorbers based on 2 nm thick gold layer operating within the mid-infrared range from 2 to 20 μm, enabling stable long ...
Niklas Luhmann +7 more
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Proceedings, 2020 Gas sensitive iridium-gated field effect transistors based on silicon carbide were used to study the response towards formaldehyde, ammonia, carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide at concentrations ranging from parts per million to parts per billion ...
Guillem Domènech-Gil +3 more
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Optical Angular Sensor for Space Applications
Sensors, 2021 This paper describes a silicon/glass sensing structure for axial angle measurements. The presented optical angular sensor can statically measure the angle φ of any apparatus depending on the torsion of the optical component against the sensor housing ...
Alexander Dabsch +3 more
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Materials Research Letters, 2023 Ferroelectric polymer PVDF possesses different polymorphs. Solution-processed thin films crystallize mostly into the paraelectric α-phase. From α-PVDF, the electroactive phases β-, γ-, δ-PVDF can be achieved by further treatments.
Davide Disnan +6 more
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Intermodal coupling spectroscopy of mechanical modes in microcantilevers
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2023 Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is highly regarded as a lens peering into the next discoveries of nanotechnology. Fundamental research in atomic interactions, molecular reactions, and biological cell behaviour are key focal points, demanding a continuous ...
Ioan Ignat +5 more
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Porous Silicon Carbide for MEMS
Proceedings, 2017 Metal assisted photochemical etching (MAPCE) of 4H Silicon Carbide (SiC) was utilized to generate locally defined porous areas on single crystalline substrates.
Markus Leitgeb +4 more
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