A comprehensive categorization of micro/nanomechanical resonators and their practical applications from an engineering perspective: a review

N Ghaemi, A Nikoobin… - Advanced Electronic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Micro/nanoelectromechanical systems (M/NEMS), especially micro/nanomechanical
resonators, provide an unprecedented platform for investigating a wide range of applications …

Resonant modal interactions in micro/nano-mechanical structures

O Shoshani, SW Shaw - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
This paper considers nonlinear interactions between vibration modes with a focus on recent
studies relevant to micro-and nanoscale mechanical resonators. Due to their inherently …

Experimental observation of noise reduction in weakly coupled nonlinear MEMS resonators

C Zhao, G Sobreviela, M Pandit, S Du… - Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the strongly nonlinear behavior of a 2-degree-of-freedom weakly
coupled microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) resonator system in a mixed nonlinear …

Synchronization of electrically coupled micromechanical oscillators with a frequency ratio of 3: 1

D Pu, X Wei, L Xu, Z Jiang, R Huan - Applied Physics Letters, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
In this Letter, synchronization of micromechanical oscillators with a frequency ratio of 3: 1 is
reported. Two electrically coupled piezoresistive micromechanical oscillators are built for the …

[HTML][HTML] Mutual 3: 1 subharmonic synchronization in a micromachined silicon disk resonator

P Taheri-Tehrani, A Guerrieri, M Defoort… - Applied Physics …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate synchronization between two intrinsically coupled oscillators that are
created from two distinct vibration modes of a single micromachined disk resonator. The …

Synchronization bandwidth enhancement induced by a parametrically excited oscillator

J Song, Y Xu, Q Yang, R Huan, X Wei - Microsystems & …, 2024 - nature.com
The synchronization phenomenon in nature has been utilized in sensing and timekeeping
fields due to its numerous advantages, including amplitude and frequency stabilization …

Synchronization of non-weakly coupled aeroelastic oscillators

D Shenhav Feigin, O Shoshani - Communications Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Synchronized oscillators are ubiquitous in nature and engineering. Despite several models
that have been proposed to treat synchronized oscillators beyond weak coupling, the widely …

Effects of phase delay on synchronization in a nonlinear micromechanical oscillator

R Huan, D Pu, X Wang, X Wei - Applied Physics Letters, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Phase feedback is commonly utilized to set up a MEMS oscillator. In most studies, the phase
delay is fixed on π/2 for a maximum oscillation amplitude. In this letter, we study the …

Phase evolution and control in a synchronized Duffing-type nonlinear micro-oscillator

Q Yang, X Wang, H Dai, Z Shi, J Song, Y Xu… - … Systems and Signal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Synchronization, as a typical nonlinear phenomenon, has been widely observed and
harnessed in various natural and engineered systems. However, the limited synchronization …

Extraordinary frequency stabilization by resonant nonlinear mode coupling

O Shoshani, S Strachan, D Czaplewski, D Lopez… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
We show that a self-sustained oscillator with a frequency-selective element operating with
two nonlinearly coupled modes can achieve a level of frequency stability well beyond that …