研究目的
Investigating the use of nanoscale stress combined with soft-clamping to realize exceptionally low mechanical dissipation in nanomechanical oscillators.
研究成果
The study demonstrates that geometric strain combined with soft-clamping can produce exceptionally high Q nanomechanical oscillators, capable of hundreds of coherent oscillations at room temperature, with Q factors as high as 800 million and Q × frequency products exceeding 1015 Hz.
研究不足
The study does not detail the specific limitations of the experimental setup or the potential areas for optimization in the strain engineering technique.
1:Experimental Design and Method Selection:
The study employs a non-uniform phononic crystal pattern to colocalize the strain and flexural motion of a free-standing Si3N4 nanobeam.
2:Sample Selection and Data Sources:
The samples are fabricated at the Center for MicroNanoTechnology (CMi) at EPFL.
3:List of Experimental Equipment and Materials:
The specific instruments and materials used are not detailed in the provided text.
4:Experimental Procedures and Operational Workflow:
Ringdown measurements at room temperature are conducted to assess the quality factors of the mechanical modes.
5:Data Analysis Methods:
The quality factors and frequencies of the mechanical modes are analyzed to evaluate the effectiveness of the strain engineering approach.
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