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PICA-Stack Piezoceramic Actuators Versatile Piezoelectric Power
  • High Load Capacity to 100 kN
  • High Force Generation to 80 kN
  • Large Cross Sections (to 56 mm Diameter)
  • Variety of Shapes
  • Extreme Reliability >109 Cycles
  • Proven and Flexible Design
  • Sub-Nanometer-Resolution / Sub-Millisecond-Settling-Time
  • Vacuum-Compatible Versions






PICA-Stack piezo ceramic actuators are offered in a large variety of standard shapes and sizes with additional custom designs to suit any application.

Ultra-High Reliability, High Displacement, Low Power Requirements
PICA-Stack actuators are specifically designed for high-duty-cycle applications. With our extensive applications knowledge, gained over several decades, we know how to build performance that does not come at the price of reliability. All materials used are specifically matched for robustness and lifetime. Endurance tests on PICA actuators prove consistent performance, even after billions (1,000,000,000) of cycles. The combination of high displacement and low electrical capacitance provides for excellent dynamic behavior with reduced driving power requirements.

Flexibility: PI Ceramic's Strength
All manufacturing processes at PI Ceramic are setup for maximum flexibility. Should our standard actuators not fit your application, let us provide you with a custom design. Our engineers will work with you to find the optimum solution for your application at a very attractive price, even for small quantities. Some of our custom capabilities are listed below:

  • Custom Materials
  • Custom Voltage Ranges
  • Custom Geometries (Circular, Rectangular, Triangular, Layer Thickness ...)
  • Custom Displacement
  • Custom Load / Force Ranges
  • Custom Flat or Spherical Endplates (Alumina, Glass, Sapphire, ...)
  • Extra-Tight Length Tolerances
  • Custom-Molded Versions
  • Integrated Piezoelectric Sensor Discs
  • Special High / Low Temperature Versions
  • Vacuum Compatible Versions
Short Leadtime, Standard & Custom Designs

Because all piezoelectric materials used in PICA actuators are manufactured at PI Ceramic, leadtimes are short and quality is outstanding. All standard and custom PICA-Stack actuators are delivered with performance test sheets.

Amplifiers, Drivers & Controllers
PI offers a wide range of control electronics for piezo actuators from low-power drivers to multi-channel, closed-loop, digital controllers. Of course, PI also designs custom amplifiers and controllers.

  • NanoPositioning
  • High-load positioning
  • Precision mechanics
  • Semiconductor manufacturing and testing
  • Laser tuning
  • Switching
  • Smart structures (adaptronics)
Variety of standard and custom PICA-Stack piezo actuators.

Variety of standard and custom PICA-Stack piezo actuators.


Custom PICA-Stack actuator with 350 µm displacement.

Custom PICA-Stack actuator with 350 µm displacement.


Custom PICA-Stack actuators with rectangular cross-sections.

Custom PICA-Stack actuators with rectangular cross-sections.


Custom PICA-Stack actuator, each layer wired individually.

Custom PICA-Stack actuator, each layer wired individually.


PICA-Stack dimensions, see technical data table for further information.

PICA-Stack dimensions, see technical data table for further information.


Technical Data / Ordering Numbers
Ordering NumberDisplacement [µm -10/+20%]Diameter D [mm]Length L [mm ±0.5]Blocking force [N]Stiffness [N/µm]Capacitance [nF ±20%]Resonant frequency [kHz]

P-007.0057865013011126

P-007.1015717850593359

P-007.20307291000356436

P-007.406075411501913020

P-010.005108140027021126

P-010.1015101718001206459

P-010.2030103021007113035

P-010.4060105622003826020

P-010.801201010724002051010

P-016.10151617460032018059

P-016.20301629550019034036

P-016.40601654600010068020

P-016.8012016101650054130011

P-016.901801615065003620007

P-025.101525181100074040056

P-025.203025301300044082035

P-025.4060255315000250170021

P-025.801202510116000130340011

P-025.9018025149160008951007

P-025.15025025204160006571005

P-025.20030025244160005485005

P-035.1015352020000130070051

P-035.2030353224000810160033

P-035.4060355728000460330019

P-035.801203510430000250670011

P-035.901803515331000170100007

P-045.20304533390001300280032

P-045.4060455844000740570019

P-045.8012045105490004101100010

P-045.901804515450000280170007

P-050.20305033480001600340032

P-050.4060505855000910700019

P-050.8012050105600005001400010

P-050.901805015461000340220007

P-056.20305633600002000430032

P-056.40605658660001100890019

P-056.8012056105760006301800010

P-056.901805615478000430270007

Unloaded (longitudinal) resonant frequency measured at 1 Vpp, capacitance at 1 Vpp, 1 kHz. Blocking force at 1000 V.

Standard PZT ceramic type: PIC 151
Operating voltage range: 0 to 1000 V
Operating temperature range: -20 to +85 °C
Standard mechanical interface (top & bottom): steel plates, 0.5 - 2 mm thick (depends on model)
Standard electrical interface: two PTFE insulated wires, pigtail length 100 mm
Available options: integrated piezo force sensor or strain gauge sensors, non magnetic, vacuum compatible, etc.

Other specifications on request.
Specifications subject to change without notice.

To request a quote click here and copy and paste the ordering information in the proper fields at the bottom of the quote-request form.

P-007.00
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 5 µm, 7 mm Diam. x 8 mm L

P-007.10
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 15 µm, 7 mm Diam. x 17 mm L

P-007.20
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 30 µm, 7 mm Diam. x 29 mm L

P-007.40
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 60 µm, 7 mm Diam. x 54 mm L

P-010.00
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 5 µm, 10 mm Diam. x 8 mm L

P-010.10
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 15 µm, 10 mm Diam. x 17 mm L

P-010.20
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 30 µm, 10 mm Diam. x 30 mm L

P-010.40
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 60 µm, 10 mm Diam. x 56 mm L

P-010.80
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 120 µm, 10 mm Diam. x 107 mm L

P-016,10
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 15 µm, 16 mm Diam. x 17 mm L

P-018,20
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 30 µm, 16 mm Diam. x 29 mm L

P-016.40
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 60 µm, 16 mm Diam. x 54 mm L

P-016.80
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 120 µm, 16 mm Diam. x 101 mm L

P-016.90
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 180 µm, 16 mm Diam. x 150 mm L

P-025.10
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 15 µm, 25 mm Diam. x 18 mm L

P-025.20
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 30 µm, 25 mm Diam. x 30 mm L

P-025.40
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 60 µm, 25 mm Diam. x 53 mm L

P-025.80
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 120 µm, 25 mm Diam. x 101 mm L

P-025.90
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 180 µm, 25 mm Diam. x 149 mm L

P-025.150
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 250 µm, 25 mm Diam. x 204 mm L

P-025.200
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 300 µm, 25 mm Diam. x 244 mm L

P-035.10
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 15 µm, 35 mm Diam. x 20 mm L

P-035.20
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 30 µm, 35 mm Diam. x 32 mm L

P-035.40
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 60 µm, 35 mm Diam. x 57 mm L

P-035.80
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 120 µm, 35 mm Diam. x 104 mm L

P-035.90
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 180 µm, 35 mm Diam. x 153 mm L

P-045.20
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 30 µm, 45 mm Diam. x 33 mm L

P-045.40
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 60 µm, 45 mm Diam. x 58 mm L

P-045.80
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 120 µm, 45 mm Diam. x 105 mm L

P-045.90
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 180 µm, 45 mm Diam. x 154 mm L

P-050.20
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 30 µm, 50 mm Diam. x 33 mm L

P-050.40
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 60 µm, 50 mm Diam. x 58 mm L

P-050.80
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 120 µm, 50 mm Diam. x 105 mm L

P-050.90
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 180 µm, 50 mm Diam. x 154 mm L

P-056.20
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 30 µm, 56 mm Diam. x 33 mm L

P-056.40
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 60 µm, 56 mm Diam. x 58 mm L

P-056.80
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 120 µm, 56 mm Diam. x 105 mm L

P-056.90
PICA-Stack Piezo Actuator, 180 µm, 56 mm Diam. x 154 mm L

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