Piezoresistive accelerometers utilise the intrinsic property of certain materials to alter their electrical resistance when subjected to mechanical strain. This phenomenon is harnessed within ...

Most navigation today relies on a global navigation satellite system (GNSS), such as GPS, which sends and receives signals from satellites orbiting the Earth. An alternative – the quantum ...

Apple’s patents only rarely give us the first look at new products in Cupertino’s pipeline, but they can still be wholesome brain fodder to chew over, as they at least give us a glimpse at the current ...

The design and fabrication of the proposed MEMS accelerometer. a Schematic diagram of the accelerometer with two-layered proof mass. The upper layer has flexures, stiffness tuning electrodes, and ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Colibrys VS1000 Accelerometer: Technology Analysis" report to their offering. Safran Colibrys is the leading European ...

Advanced Sensors and Calibration (ASC), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of capacitive, piezoresistive and piezoelectric accelerometers, angular rate sensors and inertial measurement units has ...

Reportedly, the company’s inertial MEMS sensing technology enables the development of digital MEMS accelerometers that are orders of magnitude more sensitive than currently available components.

Researchers from Delft University of Technology have announced the development of a novel surface micromachined accelerometer. This innovative device utilizes a silicon carbide-carbon nanotube ...

French aerospace firm Thales is introducing an inertial management unit next year, based on new accelerometer technology, intended to offer navigation resilience in regions where jamming or spoofing ...

A unique family of acceleration and tip-over sensor components from MEMSIC Inc. includes four new sensors: the MXD6240 and 41AU, MXC6244AU, and MXC6245XU. These new sensors provide tip-over and ...