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Semiconductor device having actuator

US7427797B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2005
Grant dateSep 23, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H2009/241
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor device having a surface MEMS element, includes a semiconductor substrate, and an actuator which is arranged above the semiconductor substrate via a space and has a lower electrode, an upper electrode, and a piezoelectric layer sandwiched between the lower electrode and the upper electrode, at least an entire surface of the piezoelectric layer being substantially flat.

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