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Micromechanical devices with embedded electro-thermal-compliant actuation

Moulton et al., 2001

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14954356627710277534
Author
Moulton T
Ananthasuresh G
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Sensors and Actuators A: Physical

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At the micro-scale, thermal actuation provides larger forces compared to the widely-used electrostatic actuation. In this paper, we highlight another advantage of thermal actuation, viz. the ease with which it can be utilized to achieve a novel embedded electro-thermal …
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