TY - CPAPER KW - Sensors KW - Silicon KW - Lead compounds KW - Ferroelectric films KW - MEMS KW - Piezoelectric materials KW - Epitaxial films KW - Si substrates KW - Orientation dependence KW - Piezoelectric constant KW - Sensor devices AU - J Ouyang AU - Ramamoorthy Ramesh AU - A.L Roytburd AB - Following our previous work on the converse piezoelectric constant-d 33.fC in epitaxial ferroelectric films for MEMS actuator applications', the orientation dependence of the direct piezoelectric constants d33,fD, d31.fD and d 33,fD are generally formulated, which can help to predict and optimize the performance of piezoelectric MEMS sensor devices based on ferroelectric thin films. Numerical results are obtained and discussed for Pb(ZrxTi1-x)O3 thin films grow on Si substrates with various compositions and structures. © 2005 Materials Research Society. BT - Proceedings of the Materials Research Society Symposium LA - eng N1 - cited By 0 N2 - Following our previous work on the converse piezoelectric constant-d 33.fC in epitaxial ferroelectric films for MEMS actuator applications', the orientation dependence of the direct piezoelectric constants d33,fD, d31.fD and d 33,fD are generally formulated, which can help to predict and optimize the performance of piezoelectric MEMS sensor devices based on ferroelectric thin films. Numerical results are obtained and discussed for Pb(ZrxTi1-x)O3 thin films grow on Si substrates with various compositions and structures. © 2005 Materials Research Society. PY - 2005 SN - 1558998357; 9781558998353/02729172 SP - 125 EP - 130 T2 - Proceedings of the Materials Research Society Symposium T3 - Materials Research Society Symposium TI - Effective direct piezoelectric constants in epitaxial ferroelectric films as MEMS sensors VL - 881 ER -