Baghelani et al., 2009 - Google Patents

New design of RF MEMS disk resonators and optimization for spurious modes

Baghelani et al., 2009

Document ID
2627073640961476139
Author
Baghelani M
Ghavifekr H
Publication year
Publication venue
2009 European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design

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A new more reliable design of micromechanical radial contour mode disk resonator have been demonstrated with the ability to work at UHF range and high quality factor in both vacuum and air and spurious modes free. In addition, this structure is capable to work at …
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