Mechanical modelling of capacitive RF MEMS shunt switches

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Abstract The mechanical response of a RF MEMS shunt connected switch in coplanar waveguide
configuration has been studied by using both an uni-dimensional approach based on analytical
equations and a Finite Element Method (FEM) with commercial software simulations.