A hybrid Silicon-On-Glass (SOG) lateral micro-accelerometer with CMOS readout circuitry

被引:25
作者
Chae, J [1 ]
Kulah, H [1 ]
Najafi, K [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Michigan, Ctr Wireless Integrated MicroSyst, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
来源
FIFTEENTH IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICRO ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEMS, TECHNICAL DIGEST | 2002年
关键词
inertial sensors; mu a accelerometer; sigma-delta;
D O I
10.1109/MEMSYS.2002.984348
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A hybrid micro-accelerometer system consisting of a new bulk Silicon-On-Glass (SOG) lateral capacitive microaccelerometer and a CMOS interface circuit is presented. The accelerometer has a 120mum-thick proof mass, 2.2mm x 3.0mm in size with 3.2mum sensing gap defined by DRIE. The circuit has a 95dB dynamic range, a low offset of 370muV and can resolve better than 75aF. The hybrid system has a measured sensitivity of 40mV/g and resolution of 100mug/rootHz.
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页码:623 / 626
页数:4
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