Research Journal of Applied Sciences
Year:
2014
Volume:
9
Issue:
6
Page No.
314 - 319
Design, Simulation and Characterization of Piezoelectric Stack Actuator MEMS Based Microdroplet Ejector
Authors :
K. Ganesan
and
V. Palanisamy
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