Research Article

A Wavelet Interpolation Galerkin Method for the Simulation of MEMS Devices under the Effect of Squeeze Film Damping

Table 2

A Comparison of the damping ratios obtained by different methods with the experimental data [26].

MethodsDamping ratioPeak value (dB)

Experimental data [26] 0.023918.3
Blech’s model (error)0.0159 (33.5%)21.7
The wavelet interpolation Galerkin method (error)0.0155 (35.1%)21.9
The finite difference method (error)0.0136 (43.1%)23.2