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| 2012-01-27 | Triaxial accelerometer for high-g impact apps Triaxial accelerometer for high-g impact apps |
| 2012-01-25 | MEMS in the world of sports Every major sport and fitness regimens are currently being automated with MEMS-based development efforts that wirelessly communicate through smartphones to cloud-based computers. |
| 2011-12-26 | Utilize interrupt features of a MEMS accelerometer Utilize interrupt features of a MEMS accelerometer |
| 2011-11-09 | MEMS touts 2 embedded finite-state machines ST's MEMS accelerometers feature embedded complex motion-recognition capabilities. |
| 2011-09-23 | Converting 3-axis directions in Android system Know how the coordinate system on Android is defined, and how to convert the 3-axis directions on the driver code within the Android system. |
| 2011-09-01 | Meggitt rolls piezoresistive shock accelerometer Meggitt rolls piezoresistive shock accelerometer |
| 2011-08-31 | Ensuring accuracy of angle estimation in eCompass Know the relationship between errors in the outputs from accelerometer and magnetometer sensors and the resulting errors in the roll, pitch and yaw angles computed by a tilt-compensated electronic compass or 3-D Pointer application. |
| 2011-08-30 | Guide to using tilt-compensated eCompass Here's a discussion on the mathematics and reference source code for implementing a tilt-compensated eCompass. |
| 2011-05-26 | MEMS accelerometer operates at up to 175°C MEMS accelerometer operates at up to 175°C |
| 2011-03-29 | STMicroelectronics engine expands motion sensing in CE STMicroelectronics' iNEMO filtering and predictive software engine integrates the output from a 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis gyroscope and 3-axis magnetometer to deliver accurate and reliable sensor performance as required by motion-based apps in smart consumer devices. |
| 2011-03-02 | Xoom powered by Nvidia, Atmel, STMicro chips, devices Inside Xoom are Atmel's four-chip touch-screen controller solution, AKM's electronic compass, Kionix's 3-axis accelerometer, STMicro's 3-axis gyroscope and Bosch Sensortec's pressure monitor. |
| 2011-01-06 | Consumer apps move MEMS market to Asia The shifting focus for the industry from automotive to consumer electronics is moving the geographic focus from Europe and North America to Asia. And that is introducing the region to MEMS design challenges. |
| 2010-11-12 | Gyroscopes pave the way for specialized models MEMS accelerometer maker Kionix Inc. expands to gyros to meet the demand from a market forecast to exceed $1 billion by 2014. |
| 2010-11-11 | MEMS device claims complete inertial measurement When used with a magnetometer, the device provides nine-degree-of-freedom functionality for smart phones, touchscreen tablets, 3D TV remote controls, gaming consoles, DSCs and video cameras. |
| 2010-11-02 | Automotive accelerometer works on 3 axes Automotive accelerometer works on 3 axes |
| 2010-09-13 | Auto-wake/sleep using the MMA8451, 2, 3Q Accelerometers are commonly used in handheld electronics and/or battery-operated electronic devices. |
| 2010-09-13 | Offset calibration of the MMA8451, 2, 3Q Accelerometers are "trimmed" for offset and sensitivity in the factory by adjusting the offset trim codes and gain by using factory programmable registers within the part. |
| 2010-09-08 | Automotive sensors market rebound seen IMS Research report states automotive sensors suppliers could see rapid increase in demand |
| 2010-09-01 | iPhone 4 takes consumer handhelds to 9 degrees of freedom Chipworks looks under the hood of the iPhone 4 to reveal the first portable consumer device featuring full nine degrees-of-freedom (9-DoF) inertial sensing. It integrates an accelerometer and gyroscope from ST and an electronic compass from AKM. |
| 2010-08-27 | Alternative low-drift MEMS vertical gyro introduced MEMSIC Inc. introduces its next-generation family of high-performance MEMS inertial systems. The VG800 vertical gyro is the first release in this new series of low-drift IMU products that challenging traditional FOG-based IMUs. The VG800 incorporates advanced MEMS rate gyro and accelerometer technologies with MEMSIC's proprietary Kalman filter algorithms resulting in a precision IMU, as well as giving attitude angles for navigation and stabilization. |
| 2010-07-06 | Three-axis accelerometer consumes as low as 2µA Three-axis accelerometer consumes as low as 2µA |
| 2010-07-06 | Handset motion sensor market to hit over $1B by 2014 Global handset motion sensor shipments are forecast to exceed $1 billion by 2014, according to a recent ARCchart study. |
| 2010-07-01 | MEMS sensors integrate 32bit MCU, accelerometer MEMS sensors integrate 32bit MCU, accelerometer |
| 2010-06-10 | iPhone 4 equipped with MEMS gyroscope Confirming earlier speculation, Apple Inc. has unveiled the iPhone 4 smart phone sporting a MEMS gyroscope. |
| 2010-06-07 | HP secures top spot in MEMS market Hewlett-Packard Co. remains on top of the MEMS sensor market in 2009, leading semiconductor IDM and fabless firms with $877 million in MEMS revenue, according iSuppli Corp. |
| 2010-05-17 | Coming soon: Gyroscope-equipped smart phones Gyroscopes will become ubiquitous in smart phones because they can support new user interface modes, enhance online gaming experience and perform indoor navigation. |
| 2010-05-11 | Tilt measurement using a low-g 3-axis accelerometer Tilt measurement using a low-g 3-axis accelerometer |
| 2010-05-10 | Medical implants embrace accelerometers Medtronic has started clinical trials in the United States for an implant that uses an accelerometer to fine tune how it delivers electrical stimulation to nerves in the spinal to reduce chronic pain. |
| 2010-04-13 | MEMS gyros give smart phones new twist Miniature gyroscopes are invading next-generation smart phones to provide new twists on user interfaces, mobile gaming and location-based services. |
| 2010-03-03 | Six-axis sensor delivers 5,000g shock resistance Epson's AH-6100LR six-axis sensor features shock resistance 5,000g, 6.1mA current consumption, and low power draw to meet the requirements of low power systems. |
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