Introduction to Microsystem Design pp 313-325 | Cite as
Mechanical Devices for Electronics
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Abstract
Electro-mechanical switches, also called relays, are devices which are designed to switch an electrical current by a voltage employing some mechanical means. For most applications, currents are switched by a transistor and this is the cheapest known way to control the flow of a current.
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Transfer Function Resonance Frequency Carrier Frequency Electrostatic Force Elastic Force
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