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MEMS face quartz-crystal giants

Posted: 17 Mar 2008  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: MEMS  quartz crystal  piezoelectric material 

[Summary of tips] Expect a battle between startups' MEMS chips, like this SiTime device, and those of quartz crystal vendors.Today, quartz crystals provide the heartbeat for nearly every electronic system, with annual volumes approaching 10 billion units.Electronic circuitry alone cannot generate the precisely spaced pulses that keep gates in sy......
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