Low power electrostatic helmholtz-resonance microjet generator for propulsion and cooling

Technical Digest - Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 296-299

  Kim, Hanseup ^a   Jauregui, Abel H ^b   Morrison, Christian ^a   Najafi, Khalil ^a   Bernal, Luis P ^a   Washabaugh, Peter D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Buckled Electrode; Electrostatic actuator; Helmholtz resonance; Micro jet and propulsion

Indexed keywords

AIR; ELECTRODES; ELECTROSTATIC GENERATORS; ELECTROSTATICS; JETS; MICROSYSTEMS; PROPULSION; RESONANCE; SILICON WAFERS; SOLID-STATE SENSORS; THERMAL MANAGEMENT (ELECTRONICS);

ACOUSTIC ACTUATORS; AVERAGE VELOCITY; CURVED ELECTRODE; FABRICATED DEVICE; HELMHOLTZ RESONANCE; MICRO JET; SINUSOIDAL SIGNALS; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES;

ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATORS;

EID: 34249855040     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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