Kim et al., 2006 - Google Patents
Microfabricated torsional actuators using self-aligned plastic deformation of siliconKim et al., 2006
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- Kim J
- Choo H
- Lin L
- Muller R
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- Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems
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In this paper, we describe angular vertical-comb-drive torsional microactuators made in a new process that induces residual plastic deformation of single-crystal-silicon torsion bars. Critical dimensions of the vertically interdigitated moving-and fixed-comb actuators are self …
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