A review of MEMS external-cavity tunable lasers

AQ Liu, XM Zhang - Journal of Micromechanics and …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
The paper reviews the state-of-the-art of miniaturized tunable lasers constructed by
microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology, covering various topics of laser …

MEMS for nanopositioning: Design and applications

M Maroufi, AG Fowler… - Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nanopositioners are high-precision mechatronic devices that are capable of generating
mechanical motion with nanometer or sub-nanometer resolution. With this motion typically …

A SOI out-of-plane electrostatic MEMS actuator based on in-plane motion

S Nabavi, M Ménard, F Nabki - Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work describes a novel micromechanical structure capable of producing out-of-plane
motion from in-plane forces generated by electrostatic microelectromechanical system …

[HTML][HTML] MEMS Micromirror Actuation Techniques: A Comprehensive Review of Trends, Innovations, and Future Prospects

M Ahmad, M Bahri, M Sawan - Micromachines, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Micromirrors have recently emerged as an essential component in optical scanning
technology, attracting considerable attention from researchers. Their compact size and …

FPCB micromirror-based laser projection availability indicator

H Zuo, S He - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) actuator-driven micromirror
(referred to as FPCB micromirror hereafter)-based laser projection indicator. The device …

[PDF][PDF] Compliant manipulators

TJ Teo, G Yang, IM Chen - Handbook of …, 2014 - danielteodesigntechnology …
Compliant manipulators are advanced robotic systems articulated by the flexure joints to
deliver highly repeatable motion. Using the advantage of elastic deflection, these flexure …

Driving Principle and Stability Analysis of Vertical Comb-Drive Actuator for Scanning Micromirrors

Y Shan, L Qian, J Wang, K Wang, P Zhou, W Li… - Micromachines, 2024 - mdpi.com
We have developed a manufacturing process for micromirrors based on
microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology. The process involves designing an …

Изготовление микроэлектромеханических устройств на основе технологии формирования изолированных блоков в пластине кремния

ОВ Морозов, AВ Постников, ИИ Амиров… - Нано-и …, 2012 - elibrary.ru
Представлен новый способ изготовления микроэлектромеханических устройств на
основе формирования изолированных блоков SiO 2 в пластине Si. Технология …

Implementation of phase-locked loop control for MEMS scanning mirror using DSP

C Wang, HH Yu, M Wu, W Fang - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2007 - Elsevier
The present study has employed the phase-locked loop control method to ensure the
operating of MEMS actuators at their resonant frequency. In this study, the control algorism …

Design and fabrication of twisting-type thermal actuation mechanism for micromirrors

DH Kim, YC Park, S Park - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper reports the design and fabrication of a novel micromirror actuation system. The
actuating mechanism for driving the micromirror combines two paralleled bimorph actuators …