Analog nanoelectromechanical relay with tunable transconductance

K Akarvardar, HSP Wong - IEEE electron device letters, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We show by simulation that a three-terminal nanoelectromechanical (NEM) relay combined
with a feedback resistor provides a tunable transconductance Gm over an adjustable input …

Integration of nanoelectromechanical relays with silicon nMOS

S Chong, B Lee, S Mitra, RT Howe… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electrostatically actuated nanoelectromechanical (NEM) relays are integrated with silicon
nMOS devices. An nMOSFET successfully drives a NEM relay with the MOSFET serving as a …

[PDF][PDF] Nem relay memory design

A Gupta, E Alon - Master's thesis, University of California, Berkeley, 2009 - Citeseer
The technology scaling of feature sizes and supply voltages in earlier CMOS designs
enabled significant improvements in terms of density, performance, and energy efficiency …

[图书][B] Nanoelectromechanical relays for low power applications

R Parsa - 2011 - search.proquest.com
CMOS scaling has been very successful in generating small, fast, low cost electronics.
However, in advanced CMOS nodes, the total power consumption is dominated by the static …

Highly scalable NEMS relays with stress-tuned switching voltage using piezoelectric buckling actuators

U Zaghloul, G Piazza - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports the design, fabrication, characterization, and scaling analysis of novel
buckling-based nanoelectromechanical relays that use, for the first time, piezoelectric …

Universal transduction scheme for nanomechanical systems based on dielectric forces

QP Unterreithmeier, EM Weig, JP Kotthaus - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Any polarizable body placed in an inhomogeneous electric field experiences a dielectric
force. This phenomenon is well known from the macroscopic world: a water jet is deflected …

In-situ comprehensive calibration of a tri-port nano-electro-mechanical device

E Collin, M Defoort, K Lulla, T Moutonet… - Review of Scientific …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
We report on experiments performed in vacuum and at cryogenic temperatures on a tri-port
nano-electro-mechanical (NEMS) device. One port is a very nonlinear capacitive actuation …

A sub-1-volt nanoelectromechanical switching device

JO Lee, YH Song, MW Kim, MH Kang, JS Oh… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract Nanoelectromechanical (NEM) switches,,,,, have received widespread attention as
promising candidates in the drive to surmount the physical limitations currently faced by …

Design and fabrication of a 4-terminal in-plane nanoelectromechanical relay

Y Li, SJ Bleiker, P Edinger, E Worsey… - … Conference on Solid …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present 4-terminal (4-T) silicon (Si) nanoelectron-mechanical (NEM) relays fabricated on
silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers. We demonstrate true 4-T switching behavior with isolated …

Fabrication of doped nano‐electromechanical systems

DV Scheible, H Qin, HS Kim… - physica status solidi (RRL) …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We present a new generation of nano‐electromechanical systems (NEMS), which are
realized by doping the semiconductor base material. In contrast to the traditional approach …