AU2002251666A1 - Micromachined torsional mirror unit for optical switching and fabrication method therefor - Google Patents
Micromachined torsional mirror unit for optical switching and fabrication method thereforInfo
- Publication number
- AU2002251666A1 AU2002251666A1 AU2002251666A AU2002251666A AU2002251666A1 AU 2002251666 A1 AU2002251666 A1 AU 2002251666A1 AU 2002251666 A AU2002251666 A AU 2002251666A AU 2002251666 A AU2002251666 A AU 2002251666A AU 2002251666 A1 AU2002251666 A1 AU 2002251666A1
- Authority
- AU
- Australia
- Prior art keywords
- method therefor
- fabrication method
- mirror unit
- optical switching
- torsional mirror
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Abandoned
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
- G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
- G02B6/3568—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details characterised by the actuating force
- G02B6/357—Electrostatic force
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
- B81B3/00—Devices comprising flexible or deformable elements, e.g. comprising elastic tongues or membranes
- B81B3/0035—Constitution or structural means for controlling the movement of the flexible or deformable elements
- B81B3/0054—For holding or placing an element in a given position
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
- G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/351—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements
- G02B6/3512—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being reflective, e.g. mirror
- G02B6/3518—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being reflective, e.g. mirror the reflective optical element being an intrinsic part of a MEMS device, i.e. fabricated together with the MEMS device
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
- B81B2201/00—Specific applications of microelectromechanical systems
- B81B2201/03—Microengines and actuators
- B81B2201/033—Comb drives
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
- B81B2201/00—Specific applications of microelectromechanical systems
- B81B2201/04—Optical MEMS
- B81B2201/045—Optical switches
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
- B81B2203/00—Basic microelectromechanical structures
- B81B2203/05—Type of movement
- B81B2203/056—Rotation in a plane parallel to the substrate
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
- G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/354—Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
- G02B6/3544—2D constellations, i.e. with switching elements and switched beams located in a plane
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
- G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
- G02B6/358—Latching of the moving element, i.e. maintaining or holding the moving element in place once operation has been performed; includes a mechanically bistable system
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
- G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
- G02B6/3584—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details constructional details of an associated actuator having a MEMS construction, i.e. constructed using semiconductor technology such as etching
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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PCT/SG2002/000051 WO2003086954A1 (en) | 2002-03-30 | 2002-03-30 | Micromachined torsional mirror unit for optical switching and fabrication method therefor |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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AU2002251666A1 true AU2002251666A1 (en) | 2003-10-27 |
AU2002251666A8 AU2002251666A8 (en) | 2003-10-27 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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AU2002251666A Abandoned AU2002251666A1 (en) | 2002-03-30 | 2002-03-30 | Micromachined torsional mirror unit for optical switching and fabrication method therefor |
Country Status (2)
Country | Link |
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AU (1) | AU2002251666A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2003086954A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP1398766A3 (en) * | 2002-08-13 | 2005-08-17 | Lg Electronics Inc. | Micro-actuator, manufacturing method thereof, optical pickup head of optical recording/reproducing apparatus with micro-actuator and fabrication method thereof |
EP1591824B1 (en) * | 2004-04-26 | 2012-05-09 | Panasonic Corporation | Microactuator |
CN109734044B (en) * | 2019-01-09 | 2021-08-24 | 杭州电子科技大学 | Self-driven miniature impact hammer |
CN109761185B (en) * | 2019-01-25 | 2020-09-29 | 山东大学 | MEMS driver based on zipper comb teeth and working method thereof |
CN111943127B (en) * | 2020-07-10 | 2024-01-05 | 瑞声科技(南京)有限公司 | Comb tooth structure, preparation method thereof and microphone |
Family Cites Families (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US6301403B1 (en) * | 1996-07-30 | 2001-10-09 | Iolon, Inc. | Optical microswitch with rotary electrostatic microactuator |
GB0020427D0 (en) * | 2000-08-18 | 2000-10-04 | Kymata Ltd | Moem device and fabrication method |
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2002
- 2002-03-30 WO PCT/SG2002/000051 patent/WO2003086954A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2002-03-30 AU AU2002251666A patent/AU2002251666A1/en not_active Abandoned
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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AU2002251666A8 (en) | 2003-10-27 |
WO2003086954A1 (en) | 2003-10-23 |
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Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
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MK6 | Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase | ||
TH | Corrigenda |
Free format text: IN VOL 17, NO 48, PAGE(S) 16572 UNDER THE HEADING APPLICATIONS OPI - NAME INDEX UNDER THE NAME SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, APPLICATION NO. 2002251666, UNDER INID (71) CORRECT THE NAME TO READ SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY; UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHATEL |