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Electrothermic carbon microactuator

M. IGNAT1,* , G. HRISTEA1, P. BUDRUGEAC1

Affiliation

  1. National Institute of Electrical Engineering Research –Advanced Research, (INCDIE CA), Micro and Nanoelectrotechnologies, Splaiul Unirii313, Bucharest Romania

Abstract

This paper provides the first study of the electrothermic behavior of a carbon material based on formic acid-GIC (formic acid-graphite intercalation compound) and presents some electrothermic micro actuator functional structures..

Keywords

Actuator, Electro mechanic, Electro thermal, Carbon, Acid-graphite intercalation compound, Displacement.

Submitted at: May 4, 2011
Accepted at: Aug. 10, 2011

Citation

M. IGNAT, G. HRISTEA, P. BUDRUGEAC, Electrothermic carbon microactuator, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials Vol. 13, Iss. 8, pp. 992-997 (2011)