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Title: Oriented silicon wafer latch accelerometer (110)

Patent Application ·
OSTI ID:5517934

A method for etching a (110) silicon wafer to produce latching cantilever beams, which bend parallel to the surface of the wafer. The resulting apparatus is also part of the invention. 6 figs.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Lab., CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
PATENTS-US-A7250591
Application Number:
ON: DE91017326; PPN: US 7-250591
OSTI ID:
5517934
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English