Oscillating microprobes avoid high stress and the sticking effect during contact between microprobe and measured surface. The full performance and application scope of oscillating microprobes can be explored and utilized once the reliable prediction of the microprobe contact behavior is understood. Here, an improved contact model considering adhesion forces, surface roughness, and viscoelastic damping for oscillating microprobes is presented and it is validated by exemplary measurements utilizing a uniaxially oscillating electrostatic microprobe. These results show that the nondestructive identification of material classes seems to be feasible by evaluating the phase shift between the sinusoidal signals of sensor and actuator, respectively.
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Material Dependence of the Contact Behavior of Oscillating Microprobes—Modeling and Experimental Evidence
Sebastian Bohm,
Sebastian Bohm
Technical Physics 1 Group;
IMN MacroNano,
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: sebastian.bohm@tu-ilmenau.de
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
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Boris Goj,
Boris Goj
Micromechanical Systems Group;
IMN MacroNano,
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: boris.goj@tu-ilmenau.de
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
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Ilmenau 98693, Germany
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Lars Dittrich,
Lars Dittrich
Micromechanical Systems Group;
IMN MacroNano,
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
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Lothar Dressler,
Lothar Dressler
Micromechanical Systems Group;
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Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
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Martin Hoffmann
Martin Hoffmann
Micromechanical Systems Group;
IMN MacroNano,
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
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Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
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Sebastian Bohm
Technical Physics 1 Group;
IMN MacroNano,
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: sebastian.bohm@tu-ilmenau.de
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: sebastian.bohm@tu-ilmenau.de
Boris Goj
Micromechanical Systems Group;
IMN MacroNano,
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: boris.goj@tu-ilmenau.de
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: boris.goj@tu-ilmenau.de
Lars Dittrich
Micromechanical Systems Group;
IMN MacroNano,
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: lars.dittrich@tu-ilmenau.de
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: lars.dittrich@tu-ilmenau.de
Lothar Dressler
Micromechanical Systems Group;
IMN MacroNano,
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: lothar.dressler@tu-ilmenau.de
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: lothar.dressler@tu-ilmenau.de
Martin Hoffmann
Micromechanical Systems Group;
IMN MacroNano,
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: martin.hoffmann@tu-ilmenau.de
Technische Universität Ilmenau,
Max-Planck-Ring 12,
Ilmenau 98693, Germany
e-mail: martin.hoffmann@tu-ilmenau.de
1Corresponding author.
Contributed by the Manufacturing Engineering Division of ASME for publication in the JOURNAL OF MICRO- AND NANO-MANUFACTURING. Manuscript received September 16, 2016; final manuscript received December 13, 2016; published online March 2, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Don A. Lucca.
J. Micro Nano-Manuf. Jun 2017, 5(2): 021002 (11 pages)
Published Online: March 2, 2017
Article history
Received:
September 16, 2016
Revised:
December 13, 2016
Citation
Bohm, S., Goj, B., Dittrich, L., Dressler, L., and Hoffmann, M. (March 2, 2017). "Material Dependence of the Contact Behavior of Oscillating Microprobes—Modeling and Experimental Evidence." ASME. J. Micro Nano-Manuf. June 2017; 5(2): 021002. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035619
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