Recent progress in silicon mems oscillators

40th Annual Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Systems and Applications Meeting 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 135-145

  Hsu, Wan Thai ^a  

^a Discera Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS; FABRICATION PROCESS; FREQUENCY REFERENCE; QUARTZ CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS; SILICON RESONATORS; TEMPERATURE STABILITY; VOLUME MANUFACTURING; WAFER-LEVEL PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY;

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; PLATINUM ALLOYS; QUARTZ; SILICON;

CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS;

EID: 84861845633     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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