Research Article

A Pull-in Based Test Mechanism for Device Diagnostic and Process Characterization

Table 1

Main nominal parameters of the device (layout dimensions and bulk material mean values).

Parameter Value

Spring length (l)340 μm
Spring width (b)3 μm
Mechanical layer thickness (h)10.6 μm
Capacitor length (l)282 μm
Capacitor width (w)10.6 μm
Capacitor gap (d)2 μm
Young’s modulus (E)163 GPa (Poly-Si)
Density (ρ)2.5 g cm−3