The MEMS Accelerometer is a device which measures gravity and the acceleration of materials. One of the major features of a MEMS device is its ability to instantly detect motion change and impact.

New platform combines genetic algorithms with freeform geometry to design resilient, high-performance MEMS accelerometers tolerant to fabrication flaws. (Nanowerk News) Traditionally, ...

The design and fabrication of the proposed MEMS accelerometer. a Schematic diagram of the accelerometer with two-layered proof mass. The upper layer has flexures, stiffness tuning electrodes, and ...

The MEMS track record already includes several commercial successes (e.g., pressure sensors, accelerometers, and ink-jet print-heads) that provide a compelling case for further development. Like any ...

The demand for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) resilient to harsh environments is growing. Silicon-based MEMS struggle under extreme conditions, limited by their performance at elevated ...

SEMI spoke with Udo Gómez, senior vice president at Robert Bosch GmbH, about MEMS technology requirements relative to standard IC design and manufacturing. Gómez highlighted solutions to challenges of ...

Semiconductor Engineering sat down to talk about future developments and challenges for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) with Gerold Schropfer, director of MEMS products and European operations ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xfdcdv/mems_frontend) has announced the addition of the "MEMS Front-End ...

Why custom-made sensors using additive manufacturing offers end-user benefits. How the AM process was adapted for MEMS sensors. The test results of their prototype devices. MEMS technology in its ...

In a conference room at Analog Devices (ADI), Howard Wisniowski holds a demo board a little bigger than a commemorative stamp about a meter above the table top. An ADI motion sensor and associated ...

For Immediate Release - Kirkland, WA, USA – Silicon Designs, Inc., a leader in rugged MEMS DC accelerometer technology, has announced that three of its most widely used industrial-grade, surface-mount ...