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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2005
Satyadev Patel, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Andrew Huibers, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jonathan Doan, Mountain View, CA (US);
James Dunphy, San Jose, CA (US);
Dmitri Simonian, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hongqin Shi, San Jose, CA (US);
Jianglong Zhang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Satyadev Patel, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Andrew Huibers, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jonathan Doan, Mountain View, CA (US);
James Dunphy, San Jose, CA (US);
Dmitri Simonian, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hongqin Shi, San Jose, CA (US);
Jianglong Zhang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Reflectivity, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a micromirror device having in-plane deformable hinge to which a deflectable and reflective mirror plate is attached. The mirror plate rotates to different angles in response to an electrostatic field established between the mirror plate and an addressing electrode associated with the mirror plate.