JP6434502B2 - 改善されたcmaxのための湾曲したrf電極 - Google Patents
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実質的に凸形状の上面を有するRF電極と、
RF電極の凸形状の上面上に配置された実質的に凹部を有するプレート電極とを備える。
基板上において1つ以上の電極を形成することと、
前記電極と基板上において誘電体層を堆積させることと、
1つ以上の電極を露出させるように前記誘電体層を化学的に機械研磨することとを含み、
前記化学的に機械研磨することにより結果として前記1つ以上の電極の凸形状の上面を得て、
前記方法は、
前記1つ以上の電極の上にプレート電極を形成することを含み、
前記プレート電極は、前記1つ以上の電極の凸形状の上面を覆う凹部を有する底面を有する。
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- 実質的に凸形状の上面を有するRF電極(404C)と、
前記RF電極(404C)の凸形状の上面上に配置された実質的に凹部を有するプレート電極(416)と、
基板(402)とを備え、
前記凸形状の上面は、凹部の接触領域と実質的に一致し、
前記RF電極(404C)と前記プレート電極(416)とは前記基板(402)上に配置され、
前記RF電極(404C)は前記基板(402)と接触する、
MEMS DVC。 - 前記RF電極(404C)上に配置された誘電体層(412)をさらに備えた請求項1に記載のMEMS DVC。
- 前記プレート電極(416)は、前記誘電体層(412)から離れた位置と、前記誘電体層(412)と接触した位置との間で移動可能である請求項2に記載のMEMS DVC。
- MEMS DVCを製造する方法であって、
前記方法は、
基板(402)上において1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)を形成することと、
前記電極と基板(402)上において誘電体層(406)を堆積させることと、
1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)を露出させるように前記誘電体層(406)を化学的に機械研磨することとを含み、
前記化学的に機械研磨することにより結果として前記1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)の凸形状の上面を得て、
前記方法は、
第2の誘電体層(412)上に、前記1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)の前記凸状上面の上にある凸面を有する犠牲層(414)を堆積することと、
前記1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)の上にプレート電極(416)を形成することを含み、
前記プレート電極(416)は、前記1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)の凸形状の上面を覆う凹部を有する底面を有するMEMS DVCを製造する方法。 - 前記化学的に機械研磨された誘電体層(406)および前記1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)の上において前記第2の誘電体層(412)を堆積させることをさらに含む請求項4に記載の方法。
- 前記第2の誘電体層(412)をコンフォーマル形状で堆積される請求項5に記載の方法。
- 前記第2の誘電体層(412)は、前記1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)の凸形状の上面を覆う凸形状の面を有する請求項6に記載の方法。
- 前記方法は、
前記第2の誘電体層(412)の上に前記犠牲層(414)を堆積することを含み、
前記犠牲層(414)は、前記1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)の凸形状の上面を覆う凸面を有する請求項7に記載の方法。 - 前記プレート電極(416)を形成することは、前記犠牲層(414)上においてプレート電極(416)を形成することを含む請求項8に記載の方法。
- 前記凹部は犠牲層(414)の凸面に接触する請求項9に記載の方法。
- 前記犠牲層(414)を除去することをさらに含む請求項10に記載の方法。
- 前記1つ以上の電極(404A〜404E)はRF電極(404C)を含む請求項4に記載の方法。
- 前記RF電極(404C)は凸形状の上面を有する請求項12に記載の方法。
- 前記誘電体層(406)はPECVDによって堆積される請求項13に記載の方法。
- 前記誘電体層(406)は、酸化シリコン、酸窒化シリコン、窒化ケイ素、二酸化ケイ素及びそれらの組み合わせからなるグループから選択される請求項14に記載の方法。
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