Micromachined resonators: A review

R Abdolvand, B Bahreyni, JEY Lee, F Nabki - Micromachines, 2016 - mdpi.com
This paper is a review of the remarkable progress that has been made during the past few
decades in design, modeling, and fabrication of micromachined resonators. Although micro …

Tunable micro-and nanomechanical resonators

WM Zhang, KM Hu, ZK Peng, G Meng - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Advances in micro-and nanofabrication technologies have enabled the development of
novel micro-and nanomechanical resonators which have attracted significant attention due …

MEMS resonators for frequency reference and timing applications

G Wu, J Xu, EJ Ng, W Chen - Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An overview of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) resonators for frequency reference
and timing applications is presented. The progress made in the past few decades in design …

Real-time temperature compensation of MEMS oscillators using an integrated micro-oven and a phase-locked loop

JC Salvia, R Melamud, SA Chandorkar… - Journal of …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a new temperature compensation system for microresonator-based frequency
references. It consists of a phase-locked loop (PLL) whose inputs are derived from two …

Temperature-insensitive composite micromechanical resonators

R Melamud, SA Chandorkar, B Kim… - Journal of …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Utilizing silicon and silicon dioxide's opposing temperature coefficients of Young's modulus,
composite resonators with zero linear temperature coefficient of frequency are fabricated …

Temperature-compensated aluminum nitride Lamb wave resonators

CM Lin, TT Yen, YJ Lai, VV Felmetsger… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the temperature compensation of AlN Lamb wave resonators using edge-type
reflectors is theoretically studied and experimentally demonstrated. By adding a …

Improving mechanical sensor performance through larger damping

SK Roy, VTK Sauer, JN Westwood-Bachman… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Nano-optomechanical systems (NOMS) are very small resonating
mechanical devices that have extraordinary sensitivity. The coupling of mechanical motion …

Voltage control of the resonance frequency of dielectric electroactive polymer (DEAP) membranes

P Dubois, S Rosset, M Niklaus… - Journal of …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on the characterization, active tuning, and modeling of the first mode resonance
frequency of dielectric electroactive polymer (DEAP) membranes. Unlike other resonance …

Thermally compensated aluminum nitride Lamb wave resonators for high temperature applications

CM Lin, TT Yen, VV Felmetsger, MA Hopcroft… - Applied Physics …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
In this letter, temperature compensation for aluminum nitride (AlN) Lamb wave resonators
operating at high temperature is presented. By adding a compensating layer of silicon …

Temperature compensation of silicon resonators via degenerate doping

AK Samarao, F Ayazi - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper demonstrates the dependence of temperature coefficient of frequency (TCF) of
silicon micromechanical resonators on charge carrier concentration. TCF compensation is …