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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2004
Applicants:
Heiko Pelzer, Erkelenz, DE;
Peter Gerard Steeneken, Eindhoven, NL;
Astrid Lewalter, Aachen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 41/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The device improved according to the invention comprises a micro-electromechanical switch (MEMS) with a piezoelectric element connected to a mechanical support on both sides at the edges. The electrode design of this piezoelectric element is characterized by two electrodes mounted on at least one of the surfaces.