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US 2013/0162373 A1Published application
Nano electromechanical integrated-circuit filter
AssigneeTrustees of Boston University
InventorsPritiraj Mohanty, Robert L. Badzey, Alexei Gaidarzhy
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Abstract
A nano electromechanical integrated circuit filter and method of making. The filter comprises a silicon substrate; a sacrificial layer; a device layer including at least one resonator, wherein the resonator includes sub-micron excitable elements and wherein the at least one resonator possess a fundamental mode frequency as well as a collective mode frequency and wherein the collective mode frequency of the at least one resonator is determined by the fundamental frequency of the sub-micron elements.
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An integrated circuit filter, the filter comprising:
- a silicon substrate;
- a sacrificial layer;
- a device layer including at least one resonator, wherein the resonator includes sub-micron excitable elements and wherein the at least one resonator possesses a fundamental mode frequency as well as a collective mode frequency and wherein the collective mode frequency of the at least one resonator is determined by the fundamental frequency of the submicron elements.
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