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1. A device comprising:
- a MEMS device formed of a first conductive material;
a first trench formed in the MEMS device;
a second trench formed in the MEMS device;
a layer of non-conductive material formed in the first trench and the second trench;
a second conductive material formed directly upon the non-conductive material, wherein the second conductive material is formed in the first trench and the second trench; and
wherein the second conductive material in the first trench is electrically isolated from the second conductive material in the second trench by the non-conductive material.
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Abstract
An electronic device may have a MEMS device formed of a first conductive material. A trench may be formed in the MEMS device. A layer of non-conductive material may be formed in the trench. A second conductive material may be formed upon the non-conductive material.
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1. A device comprising:
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a MEMS device formed of a first conductive material; a first trench formed in the MEMS device; a second trench formed in the MEMS device; a layer of non-conductive material formed in the first trench and the second trench; a second conductive material formed directly upon the non-conductive material, wherein the second conductive material is formed in the first trench and the second trench; and wherein the second conductive material in the first trench is electrically isolated from the second conductive material in the second trench by the non-conductive material. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method comprising:
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forming a first trench in a MEMS device formed of a first conductive material; forming a second trench in the MEMS device; forming a layer of non-conductive material in the first trench and the second trench; and forming a second conductive material ever directly on the non-conductive material wherein the forming of the second conductive material comprises forming the second conductive material in the first trench and the second trench, wherein the second conductive material in the first trench is electrically isolated from the second conductive material in the second trench by the non-conductive material. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method comprising:
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communicating a plurality of different voltages to an actuator of an actuator device formed of a first conductive material and a second conductive material, wherein the communicating of the plurality of different voltages is via the second conductive material formed in a plurality of trenches of the actuator device; moving a platform via the actuator in response to the communicated voltages; wherein the plurality of trenches comprise; a first trench formed in the actuator device; a second trench formed in the actuator device; a layer of non-conductive material formed in the first trench and the second trench; wherein the second conductive material is formed directly upon the non-conductive material, wherein the second conductive material is formed in the first trench and the second trench; and wherein the second conductive material in the first trench is electrically isolated from the second conductive material in the second trench and from the first conductive material by the non-conductive material. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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