Complex nonlinear oscillations in electrostatically actuated microstructures

Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 355-369

  De, Sudipto K ^a   Aluru, N R ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaos; Complex oscillations; Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS); Nonlinear dynamics; Period doubling; Superharmonic excitation

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATORS; OSCILLATIONS;

COMPLEX OSCILLATIONS; PERIOD DOUBLING; SUPERHARMONIC EXCITATION;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 33645796930     PISSN: 10577157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2006.872227     Document Type: Article

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