Noise in MEMS

F Mohd-Yasin, DJ Nagel… - Measurement science and …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
This review provides a comprehensive survey of noise research in MEMS. Some
background on noise and on MEMS is provided. We review noise production mechanisms …

A 4.5-mW Closed-Loop Micro-Gravity CMOS SOI Accelerometer

BV Amini, R Abdolvand, F Ayazi - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, design, implementation and characterization of a 3-V switched-capacitor (SC)<
formula formulatype=" inline">< tex> ΔΣ</tex></formula> CMOS interface circuit for the …

Sub-micro-gravity in-plane accelerometers with reduced capacitive gaps and extra seismic mass

R Abdolvand, BV Amini, F Ayazi - Journal of …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a robust fabrication technique for manufacturing ultrasensitive
micromechanical capacitive accelerometers in thick silicon-on-insulator substrates. The …

Micromachined high-resolution accelerometers

G Krishnan, CU Kshirsagar… - Journal of the Indian …, 2007 - journal.iisc.ac.in
In this paper, we review the high-resolution, micromachined accelerometers by enunciating
the development of their mechanical components, the electronic circuitry and the …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of tactile sensing technologies in space robotics

H JAHANSHAHI - Chinese Journal of Aeronautics, 2025 - Elsevier
This review explores the current state and future prospects of tactile sensing technologies in
space robotics, addressing the unique challenges posed by harsh space environments such …

Characterization of a mechanical motion amplifier applied to a MEMS accelerometer

I Zeimpekis, I Sari, M Kraft - Journal of Microelectromechanical …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a mechanical amplification concept for microelectromechanical systems
(MEMS) physical sensors is proposed with the aim to improve their sensitivity. The scheme …

Design, fabrication and characterization of flexible MEMS accelerometer using multi-Level UV-LIGA

MS Mahmood, Z Celik-Butler, DP Butler - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2017 - Elsevier
Surface micro-machined z-axis capacitive accelerometers were designed and fabricated on
a flexible polyimide substrate, conformal down to 2 cm radius of curvature with the stresses …

A high precision SOI MEMS–CMOS±4g piezoresistive accelerometer

AL Roy, H Sarkar, A Dutta, TK Bhattacharyya - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract System development and characterization of a low noise low offset SOI MEMS–
CMOS PCB-integrated multi-chip±4g piezoresistive accelerometer sensor comprising a …

Improving the sensitivity and bandwidth of in-plane capacitive microaccelerometers using compliant mechanical amplifiers

S Khan, GK Ananthasuresh - Journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a method to enhance both the sensitivity and bandwidth of in-plane
capacitive micromachined accelerometers by using compliant mechanical amplifiers, and …

Wafer-level vacuum-packaged triaxial accelerometer with nano airgaps

Y Jeong, DE Serrano, V Keesara… - 2013 IEEE 26th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports on the design, implementation and characterization of triaxial capacitive
accelerometers operating in a low-pressure environment (~ 1 Torr). Small form-factor …