Dmitry Vasilenko, of Arrow Electronics, provides some design hints to accelerate the mechanical model of an accelerometer. Micro-mechanical systems (MEMS) have become common. They are used for ...

Geneva, December 3, 2013 - STMicroelectronics (STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the leading supplier of MEMS ...

Kionix has announced the mass production of its KXG03 6-axis accelerometer-gyroscope combo and the unveiling of two new flagship 6-axis accel-gyro combos: the KXG07 and the KXG08. Tuesday 14 January ...

Integrations of MEMS sensors with signal conditioning and radio communications form “motes” with extremely low-cost and low-power requirements and miniaturized form factor. Now standard features in ...

An inclinometer measures the tilt of an object. Sounds easy, right? They’re actually much more complex devices, which is revealed in this thorough introduction. What are static and dynamic ...

Sales of acceleration and yaw sensors only grew 7% to $2.54bn in 2012 as prices turned down after the 27% growth in 2011, but are expected to grow 12% to $2.84bn in 2013, says IC Insights.

Colibrys confirm launching today the IRIS„§ accelerometer family, world’s best open-loop MEMS accelerometer, to displace traditional vibrating quartz and electromechanical solutions. MEMS establishes ...

Geneva—STMicroelectronics has introduced its first automotive-qualified three-axis MEMS accelerometer. The AIS326DQ is qualified to AEC-Q100 for automotive applications, leveraging its 200mm-wafer ...