DC dynamic pull-in predictions for a generalized clamped-clamped micro-beam based on a continuous model and bifurcation analysis

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Chao, Paul C P ^a   Chiu, C W ^a   Liu, Tsu Hsien ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES; ELECTROSTATIC FORCE; ELECTROSTATICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

BEAM DEFLECTIONS; BEAM DEFORMATIONS; BEAM FLEXIBILITIES; BEAM PARAMETERS; BIFURCATION ANALYSES; BOTTOM ELECTRODES; CLOSED FORMS; CONTINUOUS MODELS; DC DYNAMICS; DIFFERENT ORDERS; DYNAMIC INSTABILITIES; ELASTIC RESTORING FORCES; ELECTRICAL FIELDS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRINGING EFFECTS; GALERKIN DECOMPOSITIONS; LUMPED MODELS; MODAL EQUATIONS; NARROW BEAMS; PHASE PORTRAITS; PREDICTED VALUES; SQUEEZE FILMS; STATIC AND DYNAMICS; STEP FUNCTIONS; SYSTEM EQUATIONS;

FORECASTING;

EID: 58149343294     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/18/11/115008     Document Type: Article

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