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'Smallest' triaxial accelerometer handles 2g-16g

Posted: 02 Feb 2010  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: accelerometer  MEMS  sensor 

[Summary of tips] Bosch Sensortec has released the BMA220 triaxial digital accelerometer, claimed to be the smallest at 2mm x 2mm x 0.98mm, a 55 percent reduction in surface area over current 3mm x 3mm LGA housings. This size reduction is no small feat as shrinking MEMS geometries often means shrinking sensitivity. "The challenge in designing sm......
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