This 50 page catalog is an essential reference book on the fundamentals of piezo actuators and their applications in today’s high-tech fields from semiconductor technologies to aerospace engineering.
In addition to the products, specifications and drawings, a tutorial explains the basics of piezo actuators and how to get most out of this technology.
The following products groups are featured:
- Low Voltage PICMA® Ceramic Insulated Multilayer Actuators
- PICMA® Chip Mini-Actuators
- Multi-Axis Shear Actuators
- High-Force Stack Actuators: Forces to 100,000 N (~10 Tons)
- Multilayer Bender Actuators
- High Force Tubular Stack Actuators
- Scanner Tube Actuators
Piezo actuators provide motion with sub-nanometer precision and sub-millisecond response. They are mainly used in the following industries:
- Semiconductor test & metrology
- Data storage
- Photonics alignment and packaging
- Medical analytical equipment
- Bio-Technology, Life Sciences, Microdispensing applications
- Optics, Lasers, Interferometry
- Scanning microscopy
- Micromanufacturing
- Aerospace
- Precision Machining





