MEMS switch and manufacturing method thereof

Details MEMS switch and manufacturing method thereof MEMS switch and manufacturing method thereof

2011-06-07

2011-06-07

Enad, Elvin G (Department: 2832)

Electricity: magnetically operated switches, magnets, and electr

Electromagnetically actuated switches

Polarity-responsive

C200S181000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07956709

ABSTRACT:
A micro-electro mechanical system (MEMS) switch includes a fixed electrode formed on a substrate, and a movable electric resistor formed on the substrate, the movable electric resistor serving as an electric resistor that divides an electric potential where the MEMS switch is set to a conduction state.

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