STMicroelectronics has introduced its first automotive-qualified three-axis MEMS accelerometer. The new device is qualified to AEC-Q100 for automotive applications, fully leveraging its proven ...

PORTLAND, Ore.—Freescale Semiconductor Inc.'s new Xtrinsic family of smart MEMS sensors combine a 32-bit ColdFire microcontroller with on-chip algorithms for all the common operations like tap, touch, ...

Standard Finite Element (FE) models, especially those that incorporate multiple physical domains, consist of detailed representations of a device that include a large number of Degrees of Freedom (DoF ...

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 ...

A 3-axis MEMS accelerometer, designed to deliver consistent and stable performance in portable applications, has been unveiled by STMicroelectronics. "The innovative architecture of our new ...

A new three axis MEMS accelerometer designed to measure the acceleration of high impact events resulting from shock and vibration has been announced by Analog Devices. The ADXL377 is designed to ...

The global MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) accelerometer and gyroscope market is experiencing rapid expansion, driven by the increasing demand for precise motion-sensing technologies across ...