Piezo Chips / Mini Piezo Stacks in Multilayer Technology

Miniature Multilayer Piezo Actuators

Superior lifetime
Ultra-compact: From 2 mm × 2 mm × 2 mm
Ideal for dynamic operation
Microsecond response
Subnanometer resolution
UHV-compatible to 10^-9 hPa

Operating voltage -20 to 100 V. Ceramic insulation, polymer free. Humidity resistance. UHV-compatible to 10-9 hPa, no outgassing, high bakeout temperature. Flexible thanks to numerous designs. Versions with rectangular, round or annular cross section.

PTFE-insulated wire leads. Various geometric shapes, inner hole. Precision-ground ceramic end plates.

Industry and research. For laser tuning, microdispensing, life sciences.

PICMA® Chip miniature piezo actuator, 2.2 µm travel range, 2 mm × 2 mm × 2 mm, stranded wires (PL022.31)$55

Side length (A) / mm

2 ±0.10

Height (TH) / mm

2 ±0.10

Travel range / µm

2.2

Blocking force / N

>120

Electrical capacitance / nF

25

Axial resonant frequency / kHz

>600

Piezo ceramic type

PIC252

Operating voltage range / V

-20 to 100

Operating temperature range / °C

-40 to 150

Recommended preload for dynamic operation / MPa

15

Maximum preload for constant force / MPa

30
PICMA® Chip miniature piezo actuator, 2.2 µm travel range, 3 mm × 3 mm × 2 mm, stranded wires (PL033.31)$60

Side length (A) / mm

3 ±0.10

Side length (B) / mm

3 ±0.10

Height (TH) / mm

2 ±0.10

Travel range / µm

2.2

Blocking force / N

>300

Electrical capacitance / nF

75

Axial resonant frequency / kHz

>600

Piezo ceramic type

PIC252

Operating voltage range / V

-20 to 100

Operating temperature range / °C

-40 to 150

Recommended preload for dynamic operation / MPa

15

Maximum preload for constant force / MPa

30
PICMA® Chip miniature piezo actuator, 2.2 µm travel range, 5 mm × 5 mm × 2 mm, stranded wires (PL055.31)$68

Side length (A) / mm

5 ±0.15

Side length (B) / mm

5 ±0.15

Height (TH) / mm

2 ±0.10

Travel range / µm

2.2

Blocking force / N

>500

Electrical capacitance / nF

250

Axial resonant frequency / kHz

>600

Piezo ceramic type

PIC252

Operating voltage range / V

-20 to 100

Operating temperature range / °C

-40 to 150

Recommended preload for dynamic operation / MPa

15

Maximum preload for constant force / MPa

30
PICMA® Chip miniature piezo actuator, 2.2 µm travel range, 10 mm × 10 mm × 2 mm, stranded wires (PL088.31)$120

Side length (A) / mm

10 ±0.20

Side length (B) / mm

10 ±0.20

Height (TH) / mm

2 ±0.10

Travel range / µm

2.2

Blocking force / N

>2000

Electrical capacitance / nF

1100

Axial resonant frequency / kHz

>600

Piezo ceramic type

PIC252

Operating voltage range / V

-20 to 100

Operating temperature range / °C

-40 to 150

Recommended preload for dynamic operation / MPa

15

Maximum preload for constant force / MPa

30

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