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Area of Science:

  • Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Sensor Technology

Background:

  • MEMS resonators display complex dynamics under internal resonance.
  • Internal resonance involves coupled micro-resonators exhibiting frequency locking and unlocking phenomena.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel MEMS bifurcation sensor leveraging 1:3 internal resonance for high-resolution charge detection.
  • To demonstrate the sensor's operation in both binary (digital) and analog modes.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing frequency unlocking in electrostatically coupled micro-resonators.
  • Implementing a detection mechanism based on peak frequency jumps (binary) or shifts (analog).
  • Experimental validation through charge detection experiments.

Main Results:

  • Achieved high charge resolutions of up to 0.137 fC in binary mode and 0.01 fC in analog mode.
  • Demonstrated excellent frequency stability and high signal-to-noise ratio in binary mode.
  • Validated the sensor paradigm for sensitive charge detection.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed MEMS bifurcation sensor offers a novel approach for ultrasensitive measurements.
  • The digital and analog modes provide versatile detection capabilities.
  • Findings open new avenues for developing high-performance, ultrasensitive MEMS sensors.