DE60323226D1 - Massen-siliziumspiegel mit schwenkgliedern darunter - Google Patents

Massen-siliziumspiegel mit schwenkgliedern darunter

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DE60323226D1
DE60323226D1 DE60323226T DE60323226T DE60323226D1 DE 60323226 D1 DE60323226 D1 DE 60323226D1 DE 60323226 T DE60323226 T DE 60323226T DE 60323226 T DE60323226 T DE 60323226T DE 60323226 D1 DE60323226 D1 DE 60323226D1
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mems
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micromachining techniques
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Drieenhuizen Bert P Van
Jeffrey P Wilde
Nelson Kuan
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0816Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements
    • G02B26/0833Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements the reflecting element being a micromechanical device, e.g. a MEMS mirror, DMD
    • G02B26/0841Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements the reflecting element being a micromechanical device, e.g. a MEMS mirror, DMD the reflecting element being moved or deformed by electrostatic means

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
  • Micromachines (AREA)
  • Particle Accelerators (AREA)
  • Optical Elements Other Than Lenses (AREA)
  • Mounting And Adjusting Of Optical Elements (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
DE60323226T 2002-05-31 2003-05-21 Massen-siliziumspiegel mit schwenkgliedern darunter Expired - Lifetime DE60323226D1 (de)

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US10/159,153 US6695457B2 (en) 2001-06-02 2002-05-31 Bulk silicon mirrors with hinges underneath
PCT/US2003/016278 WO2003102631A2 (en) 2002-05-31 2003-05-21 Bulk silicon mirrors with hinges underneath

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EP (1) EP1509802B1 (de)
JP (1) JP4484057B2 (de)
CN (1) CN100498407C (de)
AT (1) ATE406593T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2003243303A1 (de)
CA (1) CA2487819C (de)
DE (1) DE60323226D1 (de)
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WO (1) WO2003102631A2 (de)

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