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SEM image of an insect (spider mite) on a polysilicon MEMS gear-train. Original image and many others are available online at: http://mems.sandia.gov/scripts/images.asp If somebody knows what the scale of the image is, please add it to this description.

"Courtesy of Sandia National Laboratories, SUMMiTTM Technologies, www.mems.sandia.gov"

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This image is copyright Sandia Corporation. The image is included under the Sandia MEMS IMage Gallery Usage Policy^[1], which states: You may use our images provided that you do not alter them except in resizing, and you prominently credit SNL on each use of each image using the following statement: "Courtesy of Sandia National Laboratories, SUMMiTTM Technologies, www.mems.sandia.gov".

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^ Sandia MEMS: Image Gallery

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current	23:13, 22 August 2007	616×480 (74 KB)	Mhopeng (Talk \| contribs)	(SEM image of an insect (spider mite) on a polysilicon MEMS gear-train. Original online at: http://mems.sandia.gov/scripts/images.asp)