GB2470506B - Mems device and process - Google Patents

Mems device and process

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GB2470506B
GB2470506B GB1013806A GB201013806A GB2470506B GB 2470506 B GB2470506 B GB 2470506B GB 1013806 A GB1013806 A GB 1013806A GB 201013806 A GB201013806 A GB 201013806A GB 2470506 B GB2470506 B GB 2470506B
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mems device
mems
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Inventor
Richard Ian Laming
Colin Robert Jenkins
Tsjerk Hoekstra
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Cirrus Logic International UK Ltd
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Wolfson Microelectronics PLC
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B81MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
    • B81BMICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
    • B81B3/00Devices comprising flexible or deformable elements, e.g. comprising elastic tongues or membranes
    • B81B3/0064Constitution or structural means for improving or controlling the physical properties of a device
    • B81B3/0086Electrical characteristics, e.g. reducing driving voltage, improving resistance to peak voltage
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B81MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
    • B81BMICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
    • B81B3/00Devices comprising flexible or deformable elements, e.g. comprising elastic tongues or membranes
    • B81B3/0018Structures acting upon the moving or flexible element for transforming energy into mechanical movement or vice versa, i.e. actuators, sensors, generators
    • B81B3/0027Structures for transforming mechanical energy, e.g. potential energy of a spring into translation, sound into translation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01PMEASURING LINEAR OR ANGULAR SPEED, ACCELERATION, DECELERATION, OR SHOCK; INDICATING PRESENCE, ABSENCE, OR DIRECTION, OF MOVEMENT
    • G01P15/00Measuring acceleration; Measuring deceleration; Measuring shock, i.e. sudden change of acceleration
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R19/00Electrostatic transducers
    • H04R19/005Electrostatic transducers using semiconductor materials
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B81MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
    • B81BMICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
    • B81B2201/00Specific applications of microelectromechanical systems
    • B81B2201/02Sensors
    • B81B2201/0257Microphones or microspeakers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/06Arranging circuit leads; Relieving strain on circuit leads
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R19/00Electrostatic transducers
    • H04R19/04Microphones
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GB1013806A GB2470506B (en) 2008-05-14 2008-05-14 Mems device and process
GB0808746A GB2460060B (en) 2008-05-14 2008-05-14 MEMS device and process

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GB201013806D0 GB201013806D0 (en) 2010-09-29
GB2470506A GB2470506A (en) 2010-11-24
GB2470506B true GB2470506B (en) 2011-03-30

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Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1004882A2 (en) * 1998-11-25 2000-05-31 Hitachi, Ltd. Inertia sensor and method of fabricating the same

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1004882A2 (en) * 1998-11-25 2000-05-31 Hitachi, Ltd. Inertia sensor and method of fabricating the same

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