A review of micromachined thermal accelerometers

R Mukherjee, J Basu, P Mandal… - … of Micromechanics and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
A thermal convection based micro-electromechanical accelerometer is a relatively new kind
of acceleration sensor that does not require a solid proof mass, yielding unique benefits like …

Micromachined fluid inertial sensors

S Liu, R Zhu - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Micromachined fluid inertial sensors are an important class of inertial sensors, which mainly
includes thermal accelerometers and fluid gyroscopes, which have now been developed …

From sensor networks to internet of things. Bluetooth low energy, a standard for this evolution

D Hortelano, T Olivares, MC Ruiz, C Garrido-Hidalgo… - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Current sensor networks need to be improved and updated to satisfy new essential
requirements of the Internet of Things, where cutting-edge applications will appear. These …

Theoretical modeling, numerical simulations and experimental study of micro thermal convective accelerometers

X Wang, W Xu, H Luo, YK Lee - Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a one-dimensional (1D) theoretical model for the design analysis of a micro
thermal convective accelerometer (MTCA). Systematical design analysis was conducted on …

Enhanced 3-axis sensitivity of a CMOS MEMS convective accelerometer using a new power efficient heater structure

S Abdellatif, B Mezghani, F Mailly, P Nouet - Microsystem Technologies, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, a new 3-axis micromachined convective accelerometer is designed using
restrictions of both 0.35 µm CMOS technology and front-side bulk micromachining (FSBM) …

Theoretical and experimental study and compensation for temperature drifts of micro thermal convective accelerometer

X Wang, W Xu, YK Lee - Journal of Microelectromechanical …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an ambient temperature compensation method for micro thermal convective
accelerometers (MTCA) to improve the performance of temperature drift of sensitivity (TDS) …

Tri-axis convective accelerometer with closed-loop heat source

TX Dinh, LB Dang, CD Tran, TT Bui, PT Hoa - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we report the details and findings of a study on tri-axis convective
accelerometer, which is designed with the closed-loop type heat source and thermal …

Sensitivity and frequency response improvement of the micro thermal convective accelerometer with structure optimization

X Wang, YK Lee, W Xu - Journal of Microelectromechanical …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a theoretical model for transient analysis of the micro thermal convective
accelerometer (MTCA). By leveraging this model, efficient parametric prediction can be …

Design and analysis of CMOS MEMS based single proof mass Tri-axial capacitive accelerometer with readout integrated circuit

MA Shahbaz, ZH Warsi, SM Irshad… - … on Latest trends in …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a Monolithic CMOS-MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) based Tri-axis
Accelerometer with complete Readout Integrated Circuit (ROIC) implemented using 150nm …

Fabrication and characterization of polymeric three-axis thermal accelerometers

C Silva, J Noh, H Fonseca, A Pontes… - Journal of …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The concept, fabrication process, and characterization of a three-axis thermal accelerometer
are presented in this paper. A combination of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) …