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MEMS ANALOG MICROPHONE SPORT HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE, LOW POWER CONSUMPTION

TDK  introduces the InvenSense ICS-40638 MEMS analog microphone. The ICS-40638 microphone offers an ultra-high Acoustic Overload Point (AOP) of 138 dB Sound Pressure Level (SPL), exceptionally efficient 170 µA low power operation and high Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) of 63 dB in a small 3.5 mm x 2.65 mm x 0.98 mm bottom port surface‐mount package. […]

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World’s Smallest MEMS Micro-Loudspeaker Saves 80 Percent More Energy

STMicroelectronics along with the audio company USound has created the first MEMS (Micro ElectroMechnical Systems) micro-loudspeaker based on semiconductors. It’s the smallest loudspeaker in the world, but it can produce a powerful noise. MEMS makes it possible. The speakers are being presented at CES 2018 in Las Vegas. In the audio world, the electromechanical capabilities of MEMS have only been used to

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Quartz oscillators make way for MEMS

Editor’s note: The following is a Sand 9 white paper discussing the evolution of MEMS technology in our industry as it relates to timing devices. Quartz has dominated the industry until recently. Electrostatic and piezoelectric MEMS now seriously compete to displace quartz in many applications with improved overall tolerance across all frequencies. PSRR in a

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SiTime’s MEMS Resonators: An alternative to Quartz

This is a great process achievement by SiTime. They have managed to cure the problem of MEMS oscillators over temperature at the source—the MEMS itself. Kudos to the process engineers! SiTime Corporation has introduced the TempFlat MEMS. Until recently, all MEMS oscillators used compensation circuitry to stabilize the output frequency over temperature. This new design

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MEMS motion tracker features gyroscopes and full navigation engine

(PRWEB) August 11, 2004 The IMT6000, manufactured by http://www.imego.com of Sweden, is the first ultra light INS device able to track motion for 10 seconds with positional accuracy, in x,y,z coordinates, of a few centimeters and angular accuracy surpassing 0.3 degrees. The IMT6000 can track velocity during 20 seconds of motion to within 0.01 m/s.

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MEMtronics Receives Phase 2 Award for DARPA RF MEMS Switch Development – Company’s technology increases environmental robustness of wireless systems

(PRWEB) May 5, 2005 Part of the Harsh Environment Robust Micromechanical Technology (HERMIT) Program, the first phase of this contract recently culminated in the successful demonstration of a wafer-level packaging technology called “wafer-level microencapsulation.” This packaging scheme protects MEMS switches from the adverse effects of moisture and particles. The microfabricated packages have extremely low loss

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Photolithography Mask Aligner Creates New Opportunities in MEMS

Morgan Hill, CA (PRWEB) October 3, 2006 A number of breakthrough applications for employing contact mask aligners have demonstrated the equipments versatility far beyond the production of silicon wafers. Once reserved solely for the building of integrated circuits, contact mask aligners are now used to fabricate cutting edge products, including those that incorporate MEMS (miniature

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Ecliptek Announces Availability of IBIS Models for EMO Family of MEMS Oscillators

Costa Mesa, CA (PRWEB) February 14, 2008 Ecliptek Corporation, a leading supplier of frequency control products, announces the release of IBIS models for its EMO family of MEMS clock oscillators.   The IBIS (I/O-buffer-information-specification) model is an industry standard model used to model the output driver characteristics of a device. The model provides a presentation

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Global MEMS Market to Cross US$8.65 Billion by 2010, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

San Jose, CA (PRWEB) March 11, 2008 World market for Micro Electromechanical Systems is forecast to maintain a CAGR of over 12.3% over 2001-2010 and reach in excess of US$ 8.65 billion by the end of the decade. Telecommunication segment represents the fastest growing market for MEMS and would continue to register impressive growth at

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Analog Devices to Introduce New High-Performance Solutions at electronica 2008 Under the Theme: "Analog Devices | Everywhere" — New ADI converter family, MEMS and digital signal processing solutions will be announced In Hall 4, Stand 159, ADI will demonstrate the breadth of its technology portfolio for automotive, industrial, medical and consumer markets and the latest innovations in analog, DSP and convergent processing More information: http://www.analog.com/electronica2008

NORWOOD, Mass. (PRWEB) September 8, 2008 The company will have a range of demonstrations at its stand (Hall 4, Stand 159) that represent industry-leading innovations driving emerging applications in automotive, industrial, medical and consumer markets. The demonstrations will also highlight ADI’s converter and embedded/convergent processing and DSP technology.   Converter Technology   ADI has twice

Analog Devices to Introduce New High-Performance Solutions at electronica 2008 Under the Theme: "Analog Devices | Everywhere" — New ADI converter family, MEMS and digital signal processing solutions will be announced In Hall 4, Stand 159, ADI will demonstrate the breadth of its technology portfolio for automotive, industrial, medical and consumer markets and the latest innovations in analog, DSP and convergent processing More information: http://www.analog.com/electronica2008 Read More »

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