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S Tadigadapa and K Mateti 2009 Meas. Sci. Technol. 20 092001 doi:10.1088/0957-0233/20/9/092001

Piezoelectric MEMS sensors: state-of-the-art and perspectives

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S Tadigadapa1 and K Mateti

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