Electrostatic pull-in instability in MEMS/NEMS: A review

WM Zhang, H Yan, ZK Peng, G Meng - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2014 - Elsevier
Pull-in instability as an inherently nonlinear and crucial effect continues to become
increasingly important for the design of electrostatic MEMS and NEMS devices and ever …

Pull-in Instability Analysis of a Nanocantilever Based on the‎ Two-Phase Nonlocal Theory of Elasticity

G Mikhasev, E Radi, V Misnik - Journal of Applied and …, 2022 - iris.unimore.it
This paper deals with the pull-in instability of cantilever nano-switches subjected to
electrostatic and intermolecular forces in the framework of the two-phase nonlocal theory of …

The effect of nano-scale interaction forces on the premature pull-in of real-life Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems

R Ardito, A Frangi, A Corigliano, B De Masi… - Microelectronics …, 2012 - Elsevier
A new experimental device has been designed and produced with the purpose of
investigating the possible effect of nano-scale interaction forces on the reliability issue …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: A new structure and modeling of a three-axis MEMS capacitive accelerometer with high dynamic range and sensitivity

K Delfan Hemmati, B Azizollah Ganji - Microsystem Technologies, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, a three-axis capacitor accelerator has been analyzed, modeled and optimized
using micro-electromechanical systems technology. In the proposed structure, acceleration …

Análisis y caracterización de un acelerómetro capacitivo fabricado con tecnología polymump's

RI Rincon-Jara, R Ambrosio, J Mireles - Superficies y vacío, 2010 - scielo.org.mx
En este trabajo se presenta el análisis y caracterización del diseño de un acelerómetro del
tipo capacitivo desarrollado en el CICTA y fabricado con tecnología PolyMUMP's …

MEMS capacitive wall shear stress vector measurement system

M Sheplak, CB Keane - US Patent 10,533,905, 2020 - Google Patents
Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-based devices capable of measuring wall shear
stress vectors in three dimensional aerodynamic flow fields are provided. A device can …

Design and analysis of dual axis MEMS accelerometer

D Chattaraj, KBM Swamy, S Sen - 2007 International Workshop …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A dual axis MEMS capacitive Accelerometer with a single proof mass structure has been
designed for the range of plusmn30 g. Instead of using two single axis accelerometer …

A new analysis of reciprocated beam bending in electrostatic comb drives using a semi-analytical approach

B Mukherjee, KBM Swamy, S Sen - Communications in Nonlinear Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper investigates a new modeling and analysis of the voltage induced reciprocated
beam bending effects in the unit cell of a planar, variable gap type, capacitive comb drive …

Study of an electrical setup for capacitive MEMS accelerometers test and calibration

N Dumas, F Azaïs, F Mailly, P Nouet - Journal of Electronic Testing, 2010 - Springer
This paper deals with the development of a fully electrical method to estimate the sensitivity
of capacitive MEMS accelerometers in batch fabrication. The objectives are to test and …

A method for electrical calibration of MEMS accelerometers through multivariate regression

N Dumas, F Azaïs, F Mailly… - 2009 IEEE 15th …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is the follow-up of the research we conduct to find an alternative way to measure
the sensitivity of capacitive MEMS accelerometers. The goal is to be able to perform …