Revolutionizing wireless communication: A review perspective on design and optimization of RF MEMS switches

JJ Percy, S Kanthamani - Microelectronics Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Micro Electro Mechanical System (MEMS) technology revolutionized electronics by
enabling miniaturization and integration of components like sensors, actuators, & switches …

Design and performance analysis of low pull-in voltage of dimple type capacitive RF MEMS shunt switch for Ka-band

KG Sravani, D Prathyusha, KS Rao, PA Kumar… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the study of dimple type RF MEMS capacitive shunt switch using
different meandering techniques for high isolation and low actuation voltage. The novelty of …

Electromagnetic modelling and analysis of RF MEMS capacitive shunt switch for 5G applications

CG Chand, R Maity, NP Maity - Microelectronics Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents the Electromagnetic modelling and simulation analysis of an RF MEMS
Shunt switch. The S parameters are investigated with different analysis such as changing …

Design and analysis of a novel low RF MEMS switch with low pull-in voltage and high capacitance ratio

Z Deng, C Lai, J Zhou, Y Wang - Microsystem Technologies, 2023 - Springer
This paper designs and analyzes a novel RF MEMS capacitive switch with a high on/off
capacitance ratio and low pull-in voltage. Compared with general capacitive RF MEMS …

Investigations on beam membrane and dielectric materials using Ashby's methodology and their impact on the performance of a MEMS capacitive switch

Kurmendra, R Kumar - Microsystem Technologies, 2021 - Springer
The micro-electro-mechanical-system switch performance significantly depends on
materials used for the design of different components. The two most important elements of …

Design and performance analysis of double cantilever type capacitive shunt RF MEMS switch

K Girija Sravani, K Srinivasa Rao, D Prathyusha… - Microsystem …, 2020 - Springer
This paper presents a novel structure of capacitance shunt type RF switch for 5G
applications. The proposed RF MEMS switch is having Cantilever type designed with …

Design, simulation and analysis of a slotted RF MEMS switch

SP Chokkara, A Gaur, KG Sravani, B Balaji… - Transactions on Electrical …, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, a capacitive RF MEMS switch working in shunt configuration is designed and
optimized using FEM software. An electrostatically actuated fixed–fixed type shunt switch is …

Design and analysis of SP4T RF MEMS switch for satellite applications

SG Gandhi, I Govardhani, MV Narayana… - Microsystem …, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, SP4T (Single Pole four throw) type RF MEMS Switch is designed for Satellite
applications. The beam thickness of the switch is varying from 1 μm, 1.5 μm, and 2 μm. The …

Review on radio frequency micro electro mechanical systems (RF-MEMS) switch

R Karthick, SPK Babu - … and Electronics Systems: Proceedings of ICCCES …, 2020 - Springer
Miniaturization of mechanical or electromechanical systems has paved the way to develop
Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS), and they have the potentials for application in …

A high contact force and high‐isolation radio‐frequency microelectromechanical systems switch for radio‐frequency front‐end applications

M Dadgar, E Najafiaghdam - International Journal of Circuit …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A new structure for low‐loss and high‐isolation radio‐frequency microelectromechanical
systems (RF MEMS) switches is presented. The high contact force of the switch leads to very …