DocumentCode
2663150
Title
High Fill-Factor Arrays of Flexure Hinge Type Micromirrors for Multi Object Spectroscopy
Author
Waldis, S. ; Clerc, P.-A. ; Noell, W. ; Zickar, M. ; de Rooij, N.F. ; Zamkotsian, F.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Microtechnol., Neuchatel Univ.
fYear
2006
fDate
21-24 Aug. 2006
Firstpage
48
Lastpage
49
Abstract
Micromirror arrays have been fabricated dedicated to astronomical instrumentation. The 100times200 mum2 sized micromirrors show an excellent optical surface quality and can be electrostatically tilted by 20deg. A system of multiple landing beams have been implemented, which forces uniform tilt angle
Keywords
astronomical spectra; astronomical techniques; astronomical telescopes; infrared spectroscopy; micro-optomechanical devices; micromirrors; optical arrays; 100 micron; 200 micron; MEMS; astronomical instrumentation; electrostatic tilting; fill-factor; flexure-hinge type micromirror array; infrared spectrometers; micromirror array fabrication; multiobject spectroscopy; multiple landing beams; optical surface quality; telescopes; Cryogenics; Electrodes; Etching; Fasteners; Micromirrors; Mirrors; Optical recording; Silicon on insulator technology; Spectroscopy; Telescopes;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical MEMS and Their Applications Conference, 2006. IEEE/LEOS International Conference on
Conference_Location
Big Sky, MT
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9562-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OMEMS.2006.1708258
Filename
1708258
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