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Dr. M.S.Suresh
HOD, Electronics and Communication Department
BNMIT, Bangalore
What are MEMS?
• Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
(MEMS)
• System size 1-100µm
• Merges with NEMS 10- 1000nm
• Need not involve any mechanical motion
Examples
• Sensors
• RF switches
• Scan mirrors
• Print heads
• TV displays
MEMS mirror
Hinge structure
An early optical switch. An electrostatic actuator is used to
drive a geared transmission connected to a rack and pinion
system. Running the actuator will raise and lower the mirror
Thank you for not sleeping