Title :
Electrostatic roll-up blind array for house energy management systems
Author :
Kentaro Mori;Kensuke Misawa;Satoshi Ihida;Takuya Takahashi;Hiroyuki Fujita;Hiroshi Toshiyoshi
Author_Institution :
Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We report on an electrostatically reconfigurable roll-up micro shutter array by using the unimorph effect for initial deflection. The shutter array could be used as a tunable blind to control the incoming sunlight through windows.
Keywords :
"Arrays","Blades","Optical device fabrication","Silicon","Optical imaging","Electrostatics","Indium tin oxide"
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics (OMN), 2015 International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6834-6
Electronic_ISBN :
2160-5041
DOI :
10.1109/OMN.2015.7288836
