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So far most studies on mathematical models for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are focused on the so-called small aspect ratio model which is a wave or beam equation with a singular source term. It is formally derived by setting the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-25 Philippe Laurençot , Christoph Walker

Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) normally have fixed or moving structures (plates or array of thin beams) with cross-sections of the order of microns and lengths of the order of tens or hundreds of microns. Electrostatic forces play…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Majumdar , S. Mukhopadhyay

This paper is a computational bifurcation analysis of a non-linear partial differential equation (PDE) characterizing equilibrium configurations in Micro electromechanical Systems (MEMS). MEMS are engineering systems that utilize…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-01-24 Charles Naudet , Alan E. Lindsay

Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) normally have fixed or moving structures with cross-sections of the order of microns ($\mu m$) and lengths of the order of tens or hundreds of microns. These structures are often plates or array of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Majumdar , S. Mukhopadhyay

The aim of this paper is to deal with multi-physics simulation of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) based on an advanced numerical methodology. MEMS are very small devices in which electric as well as mechanical and fluid phenomena…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-11-29 V. Rochus , J. -C. Golinval , C. Louis , C. Mendez , I. Klapka

Modelling MEMS involves a variety of software tools that deal with the analysis of complex geometrical structures and the assessment of various interactions among different energy domains and components. Moreover, the MEMS market is growing…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Mustafa Calis , Omar Laghrouche , Marc Desmulliez

Numerical and analytical methods are developed for the investigation of contact sets in electrostatic-elastic deflections modeling micro-electro mechanical systems. The model for the membrane deflection is a fourth-order semi-linear partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-20 Kelsey L. DiPietro , Ronald D. Haynes , Weizhang Huang , Alan E. Lindsay , Yufei Yu

The evolution problem for a membrane based model of an electrostatically actuated microelectromechanical system (MEMS) is studied. The model describes the dynamics of the membrane displacement and the electric potential. The latter is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-27 Joachim Escher , Philippe Laurencot , Christoph Walker

A semilinear parabolic equation with constraint modeling the dynamics of a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) is studied. In contrast to the commonly used MEMS model, the well-known pull-in phenomenon occurring above a critical potential…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-13 Philippe Laurencot , Christoph Walker

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) can offer a competitive alternative for conventional technology in electrical precision measurements. This article summarises recent work in development of MEMS solutions for electrical metrology.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-07-05 Antti Manninen , Anu Karkkainen , Nadine Pesonen , Aarne Oja , Heikki Seppa

Classical vector analysis is the predominant formalism used by engineers of computational electromagnetism, despite the fact that manifold as a theoretical concept has existed for a century. This paper discusses the benefits of manifolds…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-10-10 Pasi Raumonen , Saku Suuriniemi , Timo Tarhasaari , Lauri Kettunen

Micro-Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) are defined as very small structures that combine electrical and mechanical components on a common substrate. Here, the electrostatic-elastic case is considered, where an elastic membrane is allowed…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Annalisa Iuorio , Nikola Popovic , Peter Szmolyan

We consider the formation of finite-time quenching singularities for solutions of semi-linear wave equations with negative power nonlinearities, as can model micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS). For radial initial data we obtain,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-02 Heiko Gimperlein , Runan He , Andrew A. Lacey

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) resonators serve as frequency selective components in applications ranging from biology to communications. In this paper, the dynamic behavior of an RF MEMS disk resonator is formulated using an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-07 Hamid T. Chorsi , Meysam T. Chorsi , Stephen D. Gedney

The field of microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) for photonic integrated circuits (PICs) is reviewed. This field leverages mechanics at the nanometer to micrometer scale to improve existing components and introduce novel functionalities…

Due to the processes that occur during the functioning of modern electromechanical systems, these systems can be considered complex nonlinear dynamic systems from the point of view of the theory of dynamic systems. The movement of such…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Roman Voliansky

A free boundary problem describing small deformations in a membrane based model of electrostatically actuated MEMS is investigated. The existence of stationary solutions is established for small voltage values. A justification of the widely…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-28 Philippe Laurencot , Christoph Walker

High-fidelity numerical methods that model the physical layout of a device are essential for the design of many technologies. For methods that characterize electromagnetic effects, these numerical methods are referred to as computational…

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) that require contact of moving parts to implement complex functions exhibit limits to their performance and reliability. Here, we advance our particle tracking method to measure MEMS motion in operando…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-11-21 Craig R. Copeland , Craig D. McGray , Jon Geist , Samuel M. Stavis

An idealized electrostatically actuated microelectromechanical system (MEMS) involving an elastic plate with a heterogeneous dielectric material is considered. Starting from the electrostatic and mechanical energies, the governing evolution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-06 Philippe Laurencot , Christoph Walker
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