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Mechanical modelling of capacitive RF MEMS shunt switches

✍ Scribed by Romolo Marcelli; Andrea Lucibello; Giorgio De Angelis; Emanuela Proietti; Daniele Comastri

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 477 KB
Volume: 16
Category: Article
ISSN: 0946-7076
DOI: 10.1007/s00542-009-1007-y

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