Electronically variable capacitor array
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1. A capacitor array, comprising:
- a bottom electrode;
a plurality of top electrodes;
at least one first dielectric medium; and
a plurality of switching mechanisms, wherein each switching mechanism separably electronically connects two or more top electrodes.
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Abstract
A capacitor array may include a bottom electrode, a plurality of top electrodes, at least one dielectric medium and a plurality of switching mechanisms. Each switching mechanism may separably electronically connect two or more top electrodes. The at least one dielectric medium may include a plurality of discrete capacitors each in contact with a top electrode and the bottom electrode.
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1. A capacitor array, comprising:
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a bottom electrode;
a plurality of top electrodes;
at least one first dielectric medium; and
a plurality of switching mechanisms, wherein each switching mechanism separably electronically connects two or more top electrodes. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A capacitor array, comprising:
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a bottom electrode;
a plurality of top electrodes;
a plurality of discrete capacitors, wherein each discrete capacitor is in contact with the bottom electrode and a top electrode corresponding to the discrete capacitor; and
a plurality of switching mechanisms, wherein each switching mechanism separably electronically connects two or more top electrodes. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A capacitor array, comprising:
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a bottom electrode;
a plurality of top electrodes;
a dielectric medium in contact with the bottom electrode and each top electrode; and
a plurality of switching mechanisms, wherein each switching mechanism separably electronically connects two or more top electrodes. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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