WO2005103604A3 - Metallic thin film piezoresistive transduction in micromechanical and nanomechanical devices and its application in self-sensing spm probes - Google Patents

Metallic thin film piezoresistive transduction in micromechanical and nanomechanical devices and its application in self-sensing spm probes Download PDF

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WO2005103604A3
WO2005103604A3 PCT/US2005/013101 US2005013101W WO2005103604A3 WO 2005103604 A3 WO2005103604 A3 WO 2005103604A3 US 2005013101 W US2005013101 W US 2005013101W WO 2005103604 A3 WO2005103604 A3 WO 2005103604A3
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Hongxing Tang
Mo Li
Michael L Roukes
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California Inst Of Techn
Hongxing Tang
Mo Li
Michael L Roukes
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01QSCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES OR APPARATUS; APPLICATIONS OF SCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES, e.g. SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY [SPM]
    • G01Q20/00Monitoring the movement or position of the probe
    • G01Q20/04Self-detecting probes, i.e. wherein the probe itself generates a signal representative of its position, e.g. piezoelectric gauge
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B5/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques
    • G01B5/28Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of mechanical techniques for measuring roughness or irregularity of surfaces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B7/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques
    • G01B7/34Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring roughness or irregularity of surfaces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01LMEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L1/00Measuring force or stress, in general
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01QSCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES OR APPARATUS; APPLICATIONS OF SCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES, e.g. SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY [SPM]
    • G01Q60/00Particular types of SPM [Scanning Probe Microscopy] or microscopes; Essential components thereof
    • G01Q60/24AFM [Atomic Force Microscopy] or apparatus therefor, e.g. AFM probes
    • G01Q60/38Probes, their manufacture, or their related instrumentation, e.g. holders
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82YSPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y30/00Nanotechnology for materials or surface science, e.g. nanocomposites

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Abstract

Thin metallic films are used as the piezoresistive self-sensing element in microelectromechanical and nanoelectromechanical systems. The specific application to AFM probes is demonstrated.
PCT/US2005/013101 2004-04-15 2005-04-15 Metallic thin film piezoresistive transduction in micromechanical and nanomechanical devices and its application in self-sensing spm probes WO2005103604A2 (en)

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JP2007508618A JP2007532923A (en) 2004-04-15 2005-04-15 Application of micromechanical and nanomechanical devices to metal thin film piezoresistance conversion and self-sensing SPM probes
EP05736813A EP1749185A2 (en) 2004-04-15 2005-04-15 Metallic thin film piezoresistive transduction in micromechanical and nanomechanical devices and its application in self-sensing spm probes

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US56265204P 2004-04-15 2004-04-15
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US10/826,007 US7302856B2 (en) 2003-05-07 2004-04-16 Strain sensors based on nanowire piezoresistor wires and arrays
US10/826,007 2004-04-16

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