Applied Materials, Inc.
MICRO-ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICE FOR USE IN A FLOW CONTROL APPARATUS

Abstract:

Disclosed herein are embodiments of a sensor device, systems incorporating the same, and methods of fabricating the same. In one embodiment, a sensor device comprises a free-standing sensing element, such as a micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) device. The sensor device further comprises a metallic band to facilitate mounting the MEMS device to a mounting plate. The sensor device further comprises a conformal coating on a least a portion of a sensor region of the sensor device.