Micromechanical element having adjustable resonant frequency
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1. A micromechanical element comprising:
- a vibrating system comprising;
a vibrating body; and
an elastic suspension by means of which the vibrating body is suspended to be able to vibrate; and
an adjuster for adjusting a resonant frequency of the vibrating system by applying a voltage difference between at least one part of the vibrating body and at least one stationary electrode.
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Abstract
A micromechanical element described includes a vibrating system having a vibrating body and an elastic suspension by means of which the vibrating body is suspended to be able to vibrate, and an adjuster for adjusting a resonant frequency of the vibrating system by applying a voltage difference between at least one part of the vibrating body and at least one stationary electrode.
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17 Claims
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1. A micromechanical element comprising:
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a vibrating system comprising;
a vibrating body; and
an elastic suspension by means of which the vibrating body is suspended to be able to vibrate; and
an adjuster for adjusting a resonant frequency of the vibrating system by applying a voltage difference between at least one part of the vibrating body and at least one stationary electrode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for operating a micromechanical element having a vibrating system comprising a vibrating body and an elastic suspension by means of which the vibrating body is suspended to be able to vibrate, the method including the step of:
adjusting a resonant frequency of the vibrating system by applying a voltage difference between at least one part of the vibrating body and at least one stationary electrode.
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