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Materials selection procedure for RF-MEMS

✍ Scribed by G. Guisbiers; E. Herth; B. Legrand; N. Rolland; T. Lasri; L. Buchaillot

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 303 KB
Volume: 87
Category: Article
ISSN: 0167-9317
DOI: 10.1016/j.mee.2009.10.016

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