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Micro-Electro-Mechanical System

(MEMS)

The Phenomenon of
Scale Effect in
Different Disciplines
Bizi Antonio Mambuco
202424040105

School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering


The Phenomenon of Scale Effect in Different
Disciplines

Electrical Scale
Effects

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The Need of MEMS Technology

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology plays a


crucial role in modern innovation due to its ability to integrate
mechanical, electrical, and computational components at a
microscale.

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The Need of MEMS Technology

1. Miniaturization and Portability

MEMS allows for the development of extremely small devices,


leading to the miniaturization of various systems. This is
particularly useful in fields like electronics (e.g., smartphones,
wearables) and medical devices (e.g., implantable sensors,
diagnostic tools), where portability and compact design are
critical.

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The Need of MEMS Technology

1. Miniaturization and Portability

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The Need of MEMS Technology

2. High Precision and Sensitivity


MEMS devices can achieve very high levels of precision and sensitivity. This is essential in
applications such as:

• Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) in smartphones and drones


• Pressure and temperature sensors in automotive and aerospace industries
• Accelerometers in airbags, game controllers, and fitness trackers These devices detect
minute changes in environmental conditions, enabling highly accurate performance in
systems that require quick response and precise data.

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The Need of MEMS Technology

3. Cost Efficiency and Mass Production

MEMS can be produced using well-established semiconductor fabrication techniques,


which allows for mass production at relatively low costs. This makes MEMS suitable for
widespread use in consumer electronics, automotive sensors, and healthcare equipment.

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The Need of MEMS Technology

3. Cost Efficiency and Mass Production

4000 元 = $570 12 元 = $1.65


2 microphones 1 microphone

4000 元 = Almost 350 units

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The Need of MEMS Technology

4. Energy Efficiency

MEMS devices typically consume very little power, making them ideal for battery-
operated systems. Low power consumption is vital in IoT (Internet of Things)
devices, medical implants, and wearable technology, where energy efficiency
directly impacts performance and longevity.

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The Need of MEMS Technology

4. Energy Efficiency

12 Volts 1.6 V
Transmitter +
Microphone

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The Need of MEMS Technology

Summary

MEMS technology is indispensable because it enables miniaturization,


integration, and precision at a scale that is difficult to achieve with conventional
mechanical and electrical systems. Its applications are widespread, from
consumer electronics and healthcare to robotics and environmental monitoring,
making MEMS a foundation for advancing technology in nearly every industry..

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Status of MEMS at Home and
Abroad

THE CURRENT
STATUS OF MEMS
RESEARCH
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The Current Status of MEMS
Research

Status of MEMS

According to Yole Group’s recently released MEMS annual report, Status of the
MEMS Industry 2023, the MEMS market will grow from $14.5 billion in 2022 to
$20 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate of 5%.

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The Current Status of MEMS
Research

Status of MEMS

According to Yole Group’s recently released MEMS annual report, Status of the
MEMS Industry 2023, the MEMS market will grow from $14.5 billion in 2022 to
$20 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate of 5%.

School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering


The Current Status of MEMS
Research

School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering


The Current Status of MEMS
Research

School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering


The Current Status of MEMS
Research

School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering


The Current Status of MEMS
Research

School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering


The Current Status of MEMS
Research

School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering


The Current Status of MEMS
Research

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References
[1] Zhijun, Guo., Andrew, J., Doller. (2015). In-plane overtravel stops for MEMS microphone.
[2] Jan, Wendel., Oliver, Meister., Christian, Schlaile., Gert, F., Trommer. (2006). An integrated GPS/MEMS-IMU navigation
system for an autonomous helicopter. Aerospace Science and Technology, 10(6):527-533. doi: 10.1016/J.AST.2006.04.002
[3] C.A., Musca., Jaroslaw, Antoszewski., K.J., Winchester., Adrian, Keating., T., Nguyen., K., K., M., B., D., Silva., John, Dell.,
Lorenzo, Faraone., P., Mitra., J.D., Beck., M.R., Skokan., J.E., Robinson. (2005). Monolithic integration of an infrared photon
detector with a MEMS-based tunable filter. IEEE Electron Device Letters, 26(12):888-890. doi: 10.1109/LED.2005.859651
[4] Zhou, Zonglin. MEMS chip, preparation method and MEMS microphone comprising MEMS chip. (2020).

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References
[5] Yutong, Shen. Current Status and Application of Micro-electromechanical Systems (MEMS). Highlights in Science,

Engineering and Technology, (2023).

[6] Yingli, Shi., Zhi-Hui, Shen. Recent Advances in Flexible RF MEMS. Micromachines, (2022).

[7] Ahmad, Athif, Mohd, Faudzi., Yaser, Sabzehmeidani., Koichi, Suzumori. Application of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems

(MEMS) as Sensors: A Review. Journal of robotics and mechatronics, (2020).

[8]Mathew, Alphonse. Recent Trends and Advancements in the field of Micro Electrical and mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Technology. (2017).

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