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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2008
Applicants:
Sapna Patel, Fremont, CA (US);
Fan Zhong, Fremont, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sapna Patel, Fremont, CA (US);
Fan Zhong, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Qualcomm Mems Technologies, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/00 (2006.01); G02B 26/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In various embodiments described herein, methods for forming a plurality of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices on a substrate are described. The MEMS devices comprise x number of different sacrificial or mechanical structures with x number of different sacrificial structure thicknesses or mechanical structure stiffnesses and wherein the x number of sacrificial or mechanical structures are formed by x-1 depositions and x-1 masks.