David Elata

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David Elata

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 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3816-6669
    • 1931
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    1990 …2024

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    • 2024

      On the optimal planform of a cantilever unimorph piezoelectric vibrating energy harvester

      Salman, E., Lustig, S. & Elata, D., Mar 2024, In: Smart Materials and Structures. 33, 3, 035029.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • The Effect of Poisson Ratio and Beam Width on the Fundamental Frequency of a Cantilever Beam

      Salman, E., Musnikov, L., Rosenstock, D. & Elata, D., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Sensors Letters. p. 1-4 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • 2023

      On the flexural in-plane vibrations of a thin circular ring made from an elastic solid with cubic crystalline symmetry

      Rosenstock, D. E. & Elata, D., 13 Oct 2023, In: Journal of Sound and Vibration. 562, 117842.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • The Strong Effect of NiCr Adhesion Layers in Surface Micromachined MEMS Sensors

      Tepper-Faran, T., Neiberg, H., Yitzhak, N. & Elata, D., 1 Oct 2023, In: IEEE Sensors Letters. 7, 10, 2503804.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • What is the Resonance of a Linear Mechanical Resonator, Peak Amplitude of Displacement or Peak Amplitude of Velocity?

      Elata, D., 1 Nov 2023, In: IEEE Sensors Letters. 7, 11, 1501603.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • 2021

      Harmonic biasing in a double-sided comb-drive resonator, for resolving feed-through issues in low-power driving

      Kassie, D. A. & Elata, D., 1 Dec 2021, In: Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 332, 113031.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • Parametric Resonators with a Floating Rotor: Sensing Strategy for Devices with an Increased Stiffness and Compact Design

      Kassie, D. A. & Elata, D., Jun 2021, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 30, 3, p. 411-418 8 p., 9382859.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • The Effect of Laser Beam Intensity and Microscope Illumination Intensity, on the Response of Electrostatic Resonators

      Kassie, D. A. & Elata, D., 1 Jan 2021, In: IEEE Sensors Journal. 21, 1, p. 412-420 9 p., 9157987.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • 2020

      A Double-Sided Comb-Drive Actuator with a Floating Rotor: Achieving a Strong Response while Eliminating the DC Bias

      Kassie, D. A., Levi, S. & Elata, D., Oct 2020, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 29, 5, p. 1173-1179 7 p., 9133042.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • Ambiguous definitions of the piezoelectric coupling factor

      Lustig, S. & Elata, D., 1 Aug 2020, In: Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. 31, 14, p. 1689-1696 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

      Open Access

    • An Epi-Seal Encapsulated Franklin Oscillator Sustaining More Than 200,000,000 Electric Switching Cycles

      Kassie, D. A., Flader, I. B., Shmulevich, S., Kwon, H. K., Kenny, T. W. & Elata, D., Jan 2020, 33rd IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, MEMS 2020. p. 230-233 4 p. 9056439. (Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS); vol. 2020-January).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Auto-Resonance - A New Paradigm for Driving Linear and Nonlinear Electrostatic Resonators

      Kassie, D. A. & Elata, D., Jan 2020, 33rd IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, MEMS 2020. p. 1183-1186 4 p. 9056222. (Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS); vol. 2020-January).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • The static response of a beam that is guided along two non-parallel walls

      Levi, S., Kassie, D. A. & Elata, D., Jul 2020, In: Mechanics Research Communications. 107, 103552.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • 2019

      Frequency Matching of Orthogonal Wineglass Modes in Disk and Ring Resonators Made from (100) Silicon

      Benvenisty, E. & Elata, D., Mar 2019, In: IEEE Sensors Letters. 3, 3, 2501004.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • Why is there Mode Ordering in Disk Resonator Gyros?

      Benvenisty, E., Lustig, S. & Elata, D., Jun 2019, 2019 20th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems and Eurosensors XXXIII, TRANSDUCERS 2019 and EUROSENSORS XXXIII. p. 2178-2181 4 p. 8808443. (2019 20th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems and Eurosensors XXXIII, TRANSDUCERS 2019 and EUROSENSORS XXXIII).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • 2017

      A bulk-unimorph PZT actuator for large piston motions with 2-axis small angle adjustments

      Grinberg, I., Maccabi, N. & Elata, D., 26 Jul 2017, TRANSDUCERS 2017 - 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems. p. 2019-2022 4 p. 7994468. (TRANSDUCERS 2017 - 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • A MEMS Implementation of the Classic Meissner Parametric Resonator: Exploring High-Order Windows of Unbounded Response

      Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., Apr 2017, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 26, 2, p. 325-332 8 p., 7831403.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • A piezoelectric beam actuator with a pure twisting response

      Grinberg, I., Maccabi, N., Kassie, A. & Elata, D., 23 Feb 2017, 2017 IEEE 30th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, MEMS 2017. p. 757-760 4 p. 7863518. (Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • A piezoelectric twisting beam actuator

      Grinberg, I., Maccabi, N., Kassie, A. & Elata, D., Dec 2017, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 26, 6, p. 1279-1286 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • A pure-twisting piezoelectric actuator for tilting micromirror applications

      Grinberg, I., Maccabi, N. & Elata, D., 26 Jul 2017, TRANSDUCERS 2017 - 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems. p. 2035-2038 4 p. 7994472. (TRANSDUCERS 2017 - 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • 2016

      A simple excitation model of parametric resonators: Simulating and explaining the response at cross-over points

      Shmulevich, S., Kassie, A. & Elata, D., 29 Apr 2016, 2016 17th International Conference on Thermal, Mechanical and Multi-Physics Simulation and Experiments in Microelectronics and Microsystems, EuroSimE 2016. 7463350. (2016 17th International Conference on Thermal, Mechanical and Multi-Physics Simulation and Experiments in Microelectronics and Microsystems, EuroSimE 2016).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Bulk PZT Actuator for Parallel out-of-plane motion: The Superiority of Torsion Deformation over Bending Deformation

      Maccabi, N., Grinberg, I., Kassie, A., Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., 2016, In: Procedia Engineering. 168, p. 1513-1516 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

      Open Access

    • Direct Torsion of Bulk PZT Using Directional Interdigitated Electrodes

      Grinberg, I., Maccabi, N., Kassie, A., Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., 2016, In: Procedia Engineering. 168, p. 1483-1487 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

      Open Access

    • Selective Stiffening for Enhancing and/or Reversing the Action of Thermoelastic Actuators

      Hotzen Grinberg, I., Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., Dec 2016, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 25, 6, p. 999-1004 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • Two axes actuators (x-z or x-θ) driven by in-line electrostatic comb-drives

      Grinberg, I. H., Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., 26 Feb 2016, MEMS 2016 - 29th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems. p. 1157-1160 4 p. 7421841. (Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS); vol. 2016-February).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • 2015

      A MEMS Implementation of a Classic Parametric Resonator

      Shmulevich, S., Grinberg, I. & Elata, D., Oct 2015, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 24, 5, p. 1285-1292 8 p., 7050236.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • A simple constitutive model for dielectric charging based on Frenkel-Poole mechanism

      Rubin, T., Papaioannou, G. & Elata, D., 6 May 2015, 2015 16th International Conference on Thermal, Mechanical and Multi-Physics Simulation and Experiments in Microelectronics and Microsystems, EuroSimE 2015. 7103090. (2015 16th International Conference on Thermal, Mechanical and Multi-Physics Simulation and Experiments in Microelectronics and Microsystems, EuroSimE 2015).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Dynamically-balanced folded-beam suspensions

      Shmulevich, S., Hotzen, I. & Elata, D., 26 Feb 2015, In: Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). 2015-February, February, p. 215-218 4 p., 7050925.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

    • Dynamically Balanced Folded-Beam Suspensions for Resonators

      Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., 1 Dec 2015, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 24, 6, p. 1965-1972 8 p., 7208786.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • Electromagnetic interaction force between two noncoaxial circular coils

      Benhaim, A., Shapira, O. & Elata, D., Sep 2015, In: Mechatronics. 30, p. 244-253 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • Mass-fabrication compatible mechanism for converting in-plane to out-of-plane motion

      Hotzen, I., Ternyak, O., Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., 26 Feb 2015, In: Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). 2015-February, February, p. 897-900 4 p., 7051104.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

    • Nonlinear mechanical springs for counteracting nonlinearities in gap-closing electrostatic actuators

      Rivlin, B., Shmulevich, S., Joffe, A. & Elata, D., 6 May 2015, 2015 16th International Conference on Thermal, Mechanical and Multi-Physics Simulation and Experiments in Microelectronics and Microsystems, EuroSimE 2015. 7103156. (2015 16th International Conference on Thermal, Mechanical and Multi-Physics Simulation and Experiments in Microelectronics and Microsystems, EuroSimE 2015).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • On the Notion of a Mechanical Battery

      Shmulevich, S., Joffe, A., Grinberg, I. H. & Elata, D., 1 Aug 2015, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 24, 4, p. 1085-1091 7 p., 7004017.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • Reversing the action of thermoelastic bimorphs using selective directional stiffeners

      Grinberg, I., Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., 5 Aug 2015, 2015 Transducers - 2015 18th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, TRANSDUCERS 2015. p. 904-907 4 p. 7181070. (2015 Transducers - 2015 18th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, TRANSDUCERS 2015).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Selective Stiffening for Producing a Mass-Fabrication Compatible Motion Conversion Mechanism

      Grinberg, I. H., Ternyak, O., Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., 1 Dec 2015, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 24, 6, p. 2101-2108 8 p., 7268790.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • The electromechanical response of a self-excited MEMS Franklin oscillator

      Shmulevich, S., Hotzen, I. & Elata, D., 26 Feb 2015, In: Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). 2015-February, February, p. 41-44 4 p., 7050881.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

    • Tuning the first instability window of a MEMS Meissner parametric resonator using a linear electrostatic anti-spring

      Shmulevich, S., Hotzen, I. & Elata, D., 26 Feb 2015, In: Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). 2015-February, February, p. 172-175 4 p., 7050914.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

    • 2014

      An ideal MEMS parametric resonator using a tapered comb-drive

      Shmulevich, S., Hotzen, I. & Elata, D., 2014, In: Procedia Engineering. 87, p. 1481-1484 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

      Open Access

    • Are folded-beam suspensions really linear?

      Shmulevich, S., Joffe, A., Hotzen, I. & Elata, D., 2014, In: Procedia Engineering. 87, p. 624-627 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

      Open Access

    • Selective stiffening for producing motion conversion mechanisms

      Hotzen, I., Ternyak, O., Shmulevich, S. & Elata, D., 2014, In: Procedia Engineering. 87, p. 1589-1592 4 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

      Open Access
    • 2013

      A gap-closing electrostatic actuator with a linear extended range

      Shmulevich, S., Rivlin, B., Hotzen, I. & Elata, D., 2013, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 22, 5, p. 1109-1114 6 p., 6578109.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • A gap-closing electrostatic actuator with a linear extended range

      Rivlin, B., Shmulevich, S., Hotzen, I. & Elata, D., 2013, 2013 Transducers and Eurosensors XXVII: The 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, TRANSDUCERS and EUROSENSORS 2013. p. 582-585 4 p. 6626833. (2013 Transducers and Eurosensors XXVII: The 17th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, TRANSDUCERS and EUROSENSORS 2013).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • A perfect electrostatic anti-spring

      Shmulevich, S., Hotzen, I. & Elata, D., 2013, IEEE SENSORS 2013 - Proceedings. 6688467. (Proceedings of IEEE Sensors).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • Measures of quality-factor in gap-closing electrostatic resonators

      Shmulevich, S., Lerman, M. & Elata, D., 2013, IEEE 26th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, MEMS 2013. p. 417-420 4 p. 6474267. (Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    • On the quality of quality-factor in gap-closing electrostatic resonators

      Shmulevich, S., Lerman, M. & Elata, D., Nov 2013, In: Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 23, 11, 115010.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • 2012

      Design of nonlinear springs for attaining a linear response in gap-closing electrostatic actuators

      Rivlin, B. & Elata, D., 15 Dec 2012, In: International Journal of Solids and Structures. 49, 26, p. 3816-3822 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

      Open Access

    • The electromechanical response of a symmetric electret parallel-plates actuator

      Elata, D., Jan 2012, In: Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical. 173, 1, p. 197-201 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • 2011

      Electromechanical sensing of charge retention on floating electrodes

      Elata, D., Leus, V., Provine, J., Hirshberg, A. & Howe, R. T., Feb 2011, In: Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 20, 1, p. 150-156 7 p., 5648435.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • 2010

      Composite polysilicon-platinum lateral nanoelectromechanical relays

      Parsa, R., Chong, S., Patil, N., Akarvardar, K., Provine, J., Lee, D., Elata, D., Mitra, S., Wong, H. S. P. & Howe, R. T., 2010, 2010 Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Workshop. Monk, D. J. & Turner, K. L. (eds.). p. 7-10 4 p. (Technical Digest - Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Workshop).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

      Open Access

    • Differential internal dielectric transduction of a Lamé-mode resonator

      Ziaei-Moayyed, M., Elata, D., Quévy, E. P. & Howe, R. T., Nov 2010, In: Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 20, 11, 115036.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review