• DocumentCode
    2532754
  • Title

    High-aspect-ratio gold electrodes fabricated by thick-multilevel interconnection technology for electrical isolation of MEMS mirrors in wavelength-selective switches

  • Author

    Sakata, Tomomi ; Usui, Mitsuo ; Uchiyama, Shingo ; Shimoyama, Nobuhiro ; Kodate, Junichi ; Ishii, Hiromu ; Matsuura, Tohru ; Shimokawa, Fusao ; Sato, Yasuhiro

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Microsyst. Integration Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    579
  • Lastpage
    580
  • Abstract
    Electrical separation-walls with a high aspect ratio are fabricated in the narrow space between mirror-drive electrodes. With these walls between adjacent channels, each MEMS mirror successfully operates with very low electrical interference.
  • Keywords
    gold; micro-optics; micromirrors; Au; MEMS mirrors; electrical interference; electrical isolation; electrical separation-walls; high-aspect-ratio electrodes; mirror-drive electrodes; thick-multilevel interconnection technology; wavelength-selective switches; Electrodes; Fabrication; Gold; Interference; Isolation technology; Micromechanical devices; Mirrors; Optical arrays; Optical devices; Polyimides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343121
  • Filename
    5343121