• DocumentCode
    3265849
  • Title

    Polysilicon electrostatic comb MEMS actuator design and analysis

  • Author

    Liu Fengli ; Hao Yongping

  • Author_Institution
    R&D Center of CAD/CAM Technol., Shenyang Ligong Univ., Shenyang, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    19-21 Jan. 2009
  • Firstpage
    436
  • Lastpage
    439
  • Abstract
    The comb driver was designed and optimized to meet the requirement of enough displacement under lower drive voltage. Device displacement could reach 11um under 30V drive voltage. For comb drive is an inherently unstable system stability analysis about electrostatic spring softing ensure its system stiffness. The inclined comb finger is one main factor to cause its failure. The critical displacement of the comb finger was analyzed.
  • Keywords
    electrostatic actuators; comb driver; device displacement; drive voltage; electrostatic spring softing; inclined comb finger; inherently unstable system stability analysis; polysilicon electrostatic comb MEMS actuator; system stiffness; voltage 30 V; CADCAM; Computer aided manufacturing; Drives; Electrodes; Electrostatic actuators; Electrostatic analysis; Fingers; Micromechanical devices; Research and development; Resonant frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microelectronics & Electronics, 2009. PrimeAsia 2009. Asia Pacific Conference on Postgraduate Research in
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4668-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4669-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PRIMEASIA.2009.5397362
  • Filename
    5397362