Noise-activated switching in a driven nonlinear micromechanical oscillator

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 17, 2006, Pages

  Stambaugh, C ^a   Chan, H B ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33646867474     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.172302     Document Type: Article

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