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

The model IMU-H100 IMU packs three MEMS gyroscopes and three MEMS accelerometers into a compact but rugged unit that fits many tactical UAV requirements for positioning and navigation. As uncrewed ...

MEMS accelerometers are crucial for high-precision applications, including earthquake detection, structural health monitoring, and inertial navigation. Traditional approaches to improving ...

MEMS technology emerged from the semiconductor industry in the 1980s, when advances in photolithography and chemical etching techniques enabled the creation of functional microscopic mechanical ...

LYON—To accelerate the production of inertial reference systems (IRS) and make them more compact, Thales has started relying on micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) accelerometers. The new ...

In a major leap forward for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology, researchers have unveiled a novel miniaturized accelerometer that can boost sensitivity, reducing noise and bias ...

TDK Corporation has unveiled its latest addition to the Tronics AXO300 accelerometers platform, the AXO314. This digital MEMS accelerometer is designed for industrial applications operating under ...

MEI Micro, Inc. emerged victorious at the 2024 Best of Sensors Awards, securing the top spot in the MEMS category for its innovative entry: a navigation grade, chip scale MEMS 3-axis accelerometer ...

A schematic of the accelerometer. a Typical structure of a MEMS comb-type accelerometer, b single-meandered spring, c double-meandered spring. Image Credit: Microsystems & Nanoengineering The demand ...