Electronic Design

Digital Accelerometers Measure up to 500 g

API Technologies Corp. announced its new high g digital accelerometer from its Sensors line of inertial measurement products. Measuring up to 500 g, this accelerometer is ideal for shock detection and ...

Lego Smart Bricks introduce a new way to build — and they don’t require screens

Lego developed a custom ASIC chip that allows its new Ssmart Bricks to pick up on signals from surrounding Smart Tags that ...
IEEE

Novel Area-Changed Capacitive Methods for Simultaneous Displacement Transducing and Force Balance in a Nano-g MEMS Accelerometer

Abstract: High-precision MEMS accelerometers with nano-g resolution are emergent instruments for geophysical applications and proved their competence in terms of functionality. The electromagnetic ...
IEEE

A Low 1/f Noise Tunnel Magnetoresistance Accelerometer

Abstract: Aiming at minimizing 1/f noise of tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) accelerometers, a new principle incorporated acceleration sensing and 1/f noise suppression is demonstrated both ...