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It is the modified version of the original Displacement-amplifying Compliant Mechanism (DaCM). When we press on the top of the semi-circular disk, the part on the bottom side moves with 50X amplified motion. This was used to create a capacitive micromachined acelerometer with enhanced sensitivity.
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