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Seesaw type actuator using balancing between electrostatic force, elasticity, and gravity
AIP Advances, 2018 Actuators are becoming more diverse in shape and have diverse applications. New techniques and materials have been adapted to numerous actuators with novel structures.
Kahye Song, Youngsu Cha
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Microsystems technology: objectives [PDF]
, 1996 This contribution focuses on the objectives of microsystems technology (MST). The reason for this is two fold. First of all, it should explain what MST actually is.
Fluitman, Jan
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Actuators, 2021 The mechanism of the inchworm motor, which overcomes the intrinsic displacement and force limitations of MEMS electrostatic actuators, has undergone constant development in the past few decades.
Almothana Albukhari, Ulrich Mescheder
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Compensated Current Injection circuit, theory and applications [PDF]
, 2002 This paper presents a detailed description, analysis and example of practical application of a wide frequency band voltage-to-current converter. The converter is characterized by a combination of positive and negative feedback loops.
Giorgio Fontana +3 more
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Towards a Casimir force measurement between micromachined parallel plate structures [PDF]
, 2012 Ever since its prediction, experimental investigation of the Casimir force has been of great scientific interest. Many research groups have successfully attempted quantifying the force with different device geometries; however, measurement of the Casimir
Berenschot, Erwin +6 more
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Applied Sciences, 2020 Vibrotactile feedback is a key feature of many modern touch displays, which greatly enhances user experiences when interacting with an onscreen interface.
Taylor Mason +3 more
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Nanomechanical single-photon routing [PDF]
, 2018 The merger between integrated photonics and quantum optics promises new opportunities within photonic quantum technology with the very significant progress on excellent photon-emitter interfaces and advanced optical circuits.
Liu, Zhe +9 more
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On the Trade-Off Between Quality Factor and Tuning Ratio in Tunable High-Frequency Capacitors [PDF]
, 2009 A benchmark of tunable and switchable devices at microwave frequencies is presented on the basis of physical limitations to show their potential for reconfigurable cellular applications.
Hueting, R.J.E. +4 more
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Untethered Flight of a 270 mg Microrobot Powered by Onboard Energy
Advanced Intelligent Systems, 2023 It is challenging for microrobots to fly using onboard energy due to the relatively heavy power supplies and inefficient actuators that are limited to a small size (mass less than 1000 mg and wingspan less than 100 mm).
RuiDe Yun +7 more
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A novel method for fatigue testing of MEMS devices containing movable elements [PDF]
, 2007 In this paper we present an electronic circuit for position or capacitance estimation of MEMS electrostatic actuators based on a switched capacitor technique.
Rencz, M., Szucs, Z.
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