Tilt-sensing with Kionix MEMS accelerometers
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2009-10-19 |
| This application note describes how to use Kionix MEMS low-g accelerometers to enable tilt sensing. Applicable theory, plots and equations are provided with this note as guidelines |
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| Characterizing electromagnetic MEMS optical switch actuators using the Agilent E4980A precision LCR meter
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2007-05-31 |
| This application brief describes how the Agilent E4980A improves the test efficiency of electromagnetic MEMS optical switch actuators |
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Optimizing MEMS gyroscope performance with digital control
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2010-06-16 |
| The ADIS16060 is a 14bit digital MEMS gyroscope that uses a serial peripheral interface (SPI) to facilitate data communication and channel selection |
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Handheld electronic compass applications using a Kionix MEMS tri-axis accelerometer
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2009-10-21 |
| This application note explains the integration of a Kionix MEMS tri-axis accelerometer into a handheld electronic compass application |
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Motionless bandwidth test for MEMS sensors
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2010-06-15 |
| For industrial systems that use MEMS accelerometers and gyroscopes, optimizing the bandwidth can be a critical consideration |
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MEMS on-wafer evaluation in mass production
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2009-03-31 |
| This paper will discuss how to evaluate MEMS elements at the on-wafer stage in order to lower the total production cost |
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| Improving test efficiency of MEMS electrostatic actuators using the Agilent E4980A precision LCR meter
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2007-05-31 |
| This application brief describes how the Agilent E4980A can greatly improve the test efficiency of MEMS electrostatic actuators |
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| Accurate evaluation of MEMS piezoelectric sensors and actuators using the Agilent 4294A precision impedance analyzer
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2007-06-20 |
| This application brief describes the benefits of using the Agilent 4294A for device characterization of MEMS piezoelectric sensors and actuators, along with its wide variety of analysis functions and features and how it improves design efficiency |
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| Improving the test efficiency of MEMS capacitive sensors using the Agilent 4980A precision LCR meter
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2007-05-31 |
| This application brief describes the features of the Agilent E4980A precision LCR meter and how it can improve the test efficiency of MEMS capacitive sensors |
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| Characterizing MEMS magneto-impedance sensors using Agilent 4294A and E4991A impedance analyzers
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2007-05-31 |
| This application brief describes the benefits of using Agilent impedance analyzers for device characterization of MEMS magneto-impedance (MI) sensors |
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Setting up the MMA7660FC for orientation, shake, auto-wake/sleep and tap detection
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2009-04-22 |
| The MMA7660FC is a ±1.5 g 3-axis accelerometer with digital output (I²C). This MEMS sensor features a low pass filter, compensation for 0g offset. This application note describes how to set up the MMA7660FC registers for orientation, shake, auto-wake/sleep and tap detection |
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iSensor IMU mounting tips
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2010-06-15 |
| The iSensor IMU product family integrates multiple MEMS sensors and signal processing components in a 3D structure to provide a fully integrated, inertial measurement system |
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How to implement the Freescale MPL115A digital barometer
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2009-04-29 |
| MPL115A is a simple barometer with digital output and high performance targeting low-cost commercial applications. The device uses a MEMS PRT pressure sensor with a conditioning IC to provide accurate pressure data. This application note describes the SPI and I²C protocol needed to communicate to the digital pressure sensor |
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Closed-loop control circuit implementation of the ADuC832 MicroConverter IC and the AD8305 logarithmic converter in a digital variable optical attenuator
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2010-06-01 |
| This application note focuses on the control circuitry, using the ADuC832 MicroConverter IC and the AD8305 logarithmic converter, for a MEMS-based, silicon, optical wave-guide, digitally controlled variable optical attenuator (DVOA |
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Calibrating iMEMS gyroscopes
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2010-03-17 |
| This application note outlines a method for performing calibration and temperature compensation. |
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Soldering recommendations for the ceramic vertical mount package
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2010-07-15 |
| This application note describes soldering recommendations for the ceramic vertical mount package (CVMP). The CVMP can be mounted either vertically or lying flat. |
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| Comparison of Maxim DS323x RTCs
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2012-02-03 |
| Know the differences between several real-time clocks offered by Maxim Integrated Products. |
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Position determination using accelerometers
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2009-10-22 |
| This application note details the considerations that must be made for using accelerometers in position determination. |
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Transitioning from ADXL202 to ADXL213 or ADXL203
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2010-01-14 |
| This application note describes some of these specification differences and outlines the main considerations to be taken into account when making the transition from ADXL202 (a dual-axis accelerometer) to ADXL213 or ADXL203. |
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The MMA745xL digital accelerometer
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2009-05-21 |
| The MMA745xL digital accelerometer is a 3mm x 5mm x 1mm product that can communicate using both I²C and SPI. This technical note details the applications and sensing capabilities of the MMA745XL. |
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Silicon micromachining design and fabrication
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2002-05-14 |
| This application note illustrates the features and capability of ICSensors silicon micromachining design and fabrication. |
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