Characterisation of piezoelectric ZnO cantilever for applications in hard disk drives

• Main Author: Chia, Xin Fang.
• Other Authors: Du Hejun
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Microelectromechanical systems; DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Material testing and characterization
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49528
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The application of piezoelectric materials in Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) are growing with the increasing need for miniaturization and advancement in technology. Its ability to act as a sensor and operate without conditioning circuits, coupled with the advantage of being miniscule, light...