WO1994017363A1 - Angular velocity sensor - Google Patents
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- G01C19/00—Gyroscopes; Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses; Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses; Measuring angular rate using gyroscopic effects
- G01C19/56—Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses, e.g. vibratory angular rate sensors based on Coriolis forces
- G01C19/5719—Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses, e.g. vibratory angular rate sensors based on Coriolis forces using planar vibrating masses driven in a translation vibration along an axis
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- G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
- G01C19/00—Gyroscopes; Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses; Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses; Measuring angular rate using gyroscopic effects
- G01C19/56—Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses, e.g. vibratory angular rate sensors based on Coriolis forces
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- the present invention relates to an angular velocity sensor suitable for detecting, for example, a rotation direction and a posture of a vehicle or an aircraft.
- vibration type angular velocity sensors have been developed as relatively small angular velocity sensors.
- This type of angular velocity sensor electrically detects displacement acting on a vibrating body using a piezoelectric material as angular velocity, utilizing the fact that the force of the collory is proportional to the angular velocity. .
- an angular velocity sensor of this type requires extremely precise processing and is expensive, so that a method of manufacturing using a semiconductor manufacturing technology has been proposed (for example, see Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. — Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 11-139, JP-A-61-13971).
- reference numeral 1 denotes a substrate made of a silicon material, and the substrate 1 includes a lower substrate 1 ⁇ located on the lower side in the figure and an upper substrate provided on the lower substrate 1 A.
- a space 1C is formed between the substrates 1A and 1B, and a space 1C is provided between the substrates 1A and 1B to allow vibration of the cantilever 2 described later.
- Reference numeral 2 denotes a thin plate-shaped cantilever integrally formed on the upper substrate 1 B of the substrate 1 by using an etching technique or the like.
- the base end 2A is a fixed end fixed to the upper substrate 1B
- the front end 2B is a free end that can vibrate upward and downward perpendicular to the substrate 1.
- a square slit 3 extending in the longitudinal direction is formed at the center in the width direction.
- Reference numeral 4 denotes an electrode formed on the top surface 2B of the tip 2B of the cantilever 2, and the electrode 4 includes an oscillation circuit (neither is shown) for emitting a predetermined frequency signal via a lead wire. It is connected .
- the cantilever 2 is generated by electrostatic force generated between the cantilever 2 and the lower substrate 1A. It vibrates up and down.
- Numerals 5 and 5 denote piezoresistive elements located on the left and right sides of the slit 3 and provided on the base 2A side of the cantilever 2, respectively.
- the angular velocity sensor according to the prior art detects the stress generated in the cantilever 2 during rotation as a change in resistance value and outputs this as an angular velocity in the rotation direction to a signal processing circuit (not shown).
- a signal processing circuit not shown.
- a predetermined frequency signal is applied from the oscillation circuit via the electrode 4
- an electrostatic force is generated, and the tip 2 B side of the cantilever 2 has its own resonance frequency, for example. Oscillates vertically upward and downward to the board 1.
- each piezoresistive element 5 outputs a signal corresponding to the compressive stress C and the tensile stress E, and detects the angular velocity of the rotational force T.
- the cantilever 2 is vibrated upward and downward by using the force of the coil to adjust the angular velocity of the rotational force T. The corresponding stress is detected by each piezoresistive element 5.
- the cantilever 2 is always vibrated in the direction perpendicular to the substrate 1, it is easily affected by the viscous resistance of air, and the excitation structure is complicated.
- the angular velocity sensor according to the prior art has a structure in which the torsion generated in the cantilever 2 is detected while exciting the cantilever 2, so that the angular velocity detection sensitivity is low. That is, in the prior art, since the beam for excitation and the beam for detection are the same, when the cantilever 2 is vibrated to use the force of the coil, the cantilever 2 The vibration causes torsion on the base 2 A side of the cantilever 2. Then, since each twist is detected by each piezoresistive element 5, the background noise increases, and a minute angular velocity cannot be detected. Is greatly reduced.
- a configuration adopted by the present invention includes a substrate, and a first substrate supported on the substrate via a first support beam and provided so as to be capable of vibrating in a horizontal direction with respect to the substrate.
- a vibrating body which is positioned on a support axis of the first supporting beam, is horizontally supported by the first vibrating body via a second supporting beam, and is capable of vibrating horizontally and vertically with respect to the substrate.
- a second vibrating body provided; vibration generating means for vibrating the first vibrating body in a horizontal direction with respect to the substrate; and a second vibration in a state where the vibration generating means applies vibration. It consists of displacement amount detecting means for detecting the displacement amount when the body is displaced in the vertical direction.
- the second vibrating body when the first vibrating body is vibrated in the horizontal direction with the substrate by the vibration generating means, the second vibrating body is horizontally moved together with the first vibrating body. Vibrates in the direction. Then, in this state, when the entire sensor rotates around the support axis of the first support beam, the second vibrating body applies a force of the criterion corresponding to the angular velocity of the rotational force. Is applied, the second vibrating body is displaced in a direction perpendicular to the substrate by the force of the coil. Thus, the amount of displacement of the second vibrating body in the vertical direction is detected by the displacement amount detecting means and output as the angular velocity signal of the rotational force.
- the vibration generating means includes a movable-side conductive portion provided on both ends in the width direction of the first support beam, and a fixed-side conductive portion provided on the substrate side facing the movable-side conductive portion.
- the first vibrating body is caused to vibrate together with the second vibrating body by providing a frequency signal to each of the conductive parts.
- the displacement amount detecting means includes: a pair of piezoresistive elements provided apart from each other in a width direction of the second support beam;
- the pair of piezoresistive elements provided in the first vibrating body constitute a prism circuit.
- the displacement amount detecting means includes one conductive part provided on the second vibrating body, and another conductive part provided on the substrate so as to face the conductive part. In the second configuration, the vertical displacement of the vibrating body is detected as a change in the capacitance between the conductive portions.
- the first vibrating body is a cantilever supported frame via a first support beam
- the second vibrating body is a frame of the first vibrating body.
- a cantilevered angular velocity sensor is provided by forming a plate-shaped body positioned inside and supported by a cantilever via a second support beam.
- the first vibrator is a frame supported at both ends via a pair of first support beams positioned on a support shaft, and the second vibrator is provided. Is a plate-like body positioned inside the first vibrating body and supported in a cantilever manner via a second support beam, thereby providing a doubly supported beam type angular velocity sensor.
- the substrate includes a lower substrate and an upper substrate joined to the lower substrate via an insulating layer.
- the second vibrator may be formed integrally with the upper substrate by processing the upper substrate.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an angular velocity sensor according to a first embodiment of the present invention with a protective layer removed.
- FIG. 2 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken in the direction of arrows II-II in FIG.
- Fig. 3 is a cross-sectional view showing the direction of arrows III-III in Fig. 1 in an enlarged manner.
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view showing, in an enlarged manner, the direction indicated by arrows IV-IV in FIG.
- FIG. 5 is a sectional view showing an oxide film forming step.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view showing a recess forming step.
- FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view showing the joining step.
- FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view showing a device forming step.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view showing a vibrating body forming step.
- FIG. 10 is a sectional view showing the angular velocity sensor according to the second embodiment of the present invention at the same position as in FIG.
- FIG. 11 is a perspective view of a main part showing an angular velocity sensor according to a modification of the present invention with the protective layer removed.
- FIG. 12 is a partially cutaway perspective view showing a conventional angular velocity sensor.
- FIG. 1 or FIG. 11 an example in which the embodiment is configured as an independent single angular velocity sensor.
- FIG. 1 to 10 show a first embodiment of the present invention.
- 11 is a lower substrate formed of a silicon material or the like, and 12 is bonded to the upper side of the lower substrate 11 via an oxide film 13 as an insulating layer.
- An upper substrate made of a material such as a material is shown, and a first vibrator 14 and a second vibrator 16 described later are integrally formed on the upper substrate 12 by using an etching technique or the like. Have been.
- a concave portion 11A is formed in the center of the lower substrate 11 as shown in FIG.
- Reference numeral 14 denotes a first vibrator provided substantially at the center of the upper substrate 12 and formed in a square frame shape. The first vibrator 14 is provided via a first support beam 15.
- the first support beam 15 has a fixed end connected to an end of the upper substrate 12 at the base end, and a distal end extended toward the center of the upper substrate 12.
- the free end side is formed integrally with the first vibrating body 14 as a free end. Then, when vibration is applied to the first support beam 15 by the vibration generating section 18 described later, the first vibrating body 14 is on the same plane as the upper substrate 12. Further, it vibrates in the X-X direction orthogonal to the support axis 0-0 of the first support beam 15.
- Reference numeral 16 denotes a second vibrating body which is provided inside the first vibrating body 14 and is provided in the center of the upper substrate 12 and is formed in a rectangular plate shape.
- the cantilever is horizontally supported by a first vibrating body 14 via a second support beam 17, and as shown in FIG. 2, is horizontal to the upper substrate 12 and has a support shaft 0-0.
- the second vibrating body 16 vibrates in the X-X direction together with the first vibrating body 14 and a rotational force T is applied about the support axis 0-0, the second vibrating body 16 It is oscillated in the Z-Z direction in Fig. 2 under the force of the collimator generated by the above.
- the second support beam 17 is connected to the first vibrator 14 with its base end facing the first support beam 15 and its first end is connected to the first vibrator 14. It becomes a free end extending toward the center of the first support beam, and its support axis coincides with the support axis 0 — 0 of the first support beam 15. Then, the first supporting member 14 is connected to the second supporting beam by the vibration generating section 18. When vibrating in the X-X direction, the length, thickness, and the like are determined so that the horizontal vibration is amplified and transmitted to the second vibrating body 16.
- Reference numerals 18 and 18 denote vibration generating portions as vibration generating means provided on the upper substrate 12 located on both sides of the first support beam 15, and each of the vibration generating portions 18
- the first conductive beam 15 is provided at both ends in the width direction of the first support beam 15 and faces the movable conductive part 18 A formed in an uneven shape and faces the movable conductive part 18 A.
- the movable side conductive portion 18A and the fixed side conductive portion 18B which are alternately combined with each other via a small gap. , 18B are connected to an oscillation circuit (not shown) for supplying a predetermined frequency signal.
- each of the vibration generating portions 18 When the frequency signal from the oscillating circuit is applied to each of the conductive portions 18A and 18B, each of the vibration generating portions 18 generates a corresponding one of the conductive portions 18A and 18B.
- An electrostatic force consisting of a suction force and a repulsive force is generated between B, and the first vibrator 14 and the second vibrator 16 are vibrated in the XX direction by the electrostatic force.
- Reference numeral 19 denotes a displacement amount detecting section provided as a displacement amount detecting means provided directly between the first vibrating body 14 and the base end of the second support beam 17.
- the part 19 includes first diffusion resistances 19 A and 19 A as piezoresistive elements provided in the second support beam 17 so as to be spaced apart in the width direction.
- a second diffused resistor 19 B, 19 B as a piezoresistive element provided at the base end side of the second support beam 17 and spaced apart on the first vibrator 14. It is composed of
- the respective diffusion resistors 19 A and 19 B are formed by diffusing impurities such as phosphorus, boron, aluminum, arsenic, and antimony into the upper substrate 12. What becomes a piezoresistive element
- the respective diffused resistors 19 A, 19 B are assembled into a bridge circuit by metal wirings 20, 20,..., For example, to a signal processing circuit (not shown) formed on the upper substrate 12. It is connected.
- the displacement detector 19 detects the strain (stress) generated in the second support beam 17 as a change in the resistance value, and outputs this as an angular velocity signal to the signal processing circuit.
- the first diffusion resistors 19 ⁇ is provided at both ends in the width direction of the second support beam 17, one of the diffusion resistors A compressive stress acts on 9 ⁇ , and an opposite tensile stress acts on the other diffusion resistance 19 9.
- the angular velocity is detected by comparing and calculating the resistance change rates of the two with the signal processing circuit. be able to.
- FIG. 2 Shown in FIG. 2 are protective layers such as nitride films formed on the upper surface of the upper substrate 12.
- the angular velocity sensor according to the present embodiment has the above-described configuration. Next, a method of manufacturing the angular velocity sensor will be described with reference to FIGS.
- an oxide film is formed on the upper surface side of the lower substrate 11 using, for example, a thermal oxidation method, and the etching is performed while leaving a portion for supporting the upper substrate 12.
- the film is removed by ching to form a square frame-shaped oxide film 13.
- the upper substrate 12 formed in a separate process is mounted on the upper side of the lower substrate 11 via an oxide film 13 and the silicon direct bonding technology is used.
- the upper substrate 12 is polished to a predetermined thickness.
- the vibration generating portion 18 (diffusion) as an element is formed on the upper surface of the upper substrate 12 by using a technique such as an impurity introduction technique or a photolithography technique. Only a resistor 19 A is shown), a displacement detector 19, metal wiring 20 (not shown), etc. are formed, and a protective layer covering these elements is provided on the upper surface of the upper substrate 12 to protect them.
- the upper substrate 12 is etched in a predetermined pattern to form the vibrating bodies 14 and 16 and the supporting beams 15 and 17. You. At this time, the conductive portions 18A and 18B of each vibration generating portion 18 are formed in an uneven shape.
- the angular velocity sensor according to the present embodiment is manufactured as described above.
- each of the vibration generating sections 18 becomes a conductive section 18. Due to the electrostatic force generated between A and 18B, the first support beam 15 is horizontal to the upper substrate 12 and the X-axis orthogonal to the support axis 0— ⁇ of the first support beam 15 Vibrates in the X direction.
- the first vibrating body 14 vibrates in the X--X direction.
- the second vibrator 16 also vibrates in the XX direction along with the vibration of the first vibrator 14.
- the second vibrating body 16 is connected to the first vibrating body 14 via the second supporting beam 17, the amplitude in the X—X direction is the first vibrating body. It is larger than 14.
- a rotational force T about the support axis 0—0 is applied, and the second sensor is rotated.
- the vibrating body 16 receives the force of the coil which is proportional to the angular velocity generated by this rotational force, and is supported by the second support beam 17 while the Z-Z direction in FIG. Vibrates.
- a distortion corresponding to the amount of displacement of the second vibrating body 16 is generated in the second support beam 17, and the displacement amount detecting section 19 applies a compressive stress and a tensile stress due to the distortion. Is detected using the piezoresistive effect of each diffused resistor 19A and 19B, and this is output to the signal processing circuit as an angular velocity signal.
- the first support beam 15 allows the X-axis which is horizontal to the upper substrate 12 and orthogonal to the support axis 0-0 of the first support beam 15.
- a first vibrating body 14 having a rectangular frame shape provided so as to be capable of vibrating in the X direction, and a first vibrating body 14 positioned on the support axis 0-0 of the first supporting beam 15
- a second vibrating body 16 supported horizontally by a second supporting beam 17 so as to be capable of vibrating in the X-X direction and the upper substrate 12 and in a vertical Z-Z direction.
- the vibration generators 18 and 18 cause the vibrators 14 and 16 to vibrate in the X-X direction while vibrating in the Z-Z direction by the force of the coil. Since the displacement of the vibrating body 16 is detected by the displacement detector 19, the rotational force T applied around the support axis 0-10 of each of the support beams 15 and 17 is adopted. Angular velocity can be accurately detected, and has the following effects.
- each of the vibrating bodies 14 and 16 is configured to vibrate horizontally with the upper substrate 12 by each of the vibration generating sections 18, each of the vibrating bodies 14 and 16 is surrounded by the surrounding air. Viscous drag from The force can be greatly reduced, and the amplitude of each of the vibrators 14 and 16 can be increased to improve the angular velocity detection sensitivity.
- the first support beam 15 is used as an excitation beam and the second support beam 17 is used as a detection beam, the first support beam 15 is used. Vibration can be effectively prevented from increasing by detecting the vibration by the displacement detection unit 19, and the background noise can be effectively detected.Accurately detecting minute angular velocities, greatly increasing the detection sensitivity and detection accuracy Can be improved.
- a recess 11 A is formed in each of the substrates 11 and 12 made of a silicon material by using a semiconductor fine processing technique such as etching.
- the vibrators 14.1'6 etc. are integrally formed, a plurality of angular velocity sensors can be easily manufactured from a silicon wafer of the same material, and the angular velocity sensor has uniform characteristics. Speed sensors can be mass-produced effectively, and costs can be significantly reduced.
- each support beam 15, 17, that is, the length dimension, width dimension, and thickness dimension, according to various conditions such as the angular velocity detection range and required accuracy.
- the elastic modulus can be easily obtained, and it can respond quickly to market demands.
- FIG. 10 shows a second embodiment according to the present invention.
- the same reference numerals are given to the same components as those in the first embodiment, and the description thereof will be omitted.
- this embodiment is characterized in that the piezoresistive displacement detector 19 composed of the diffused resistors 19A, 19A and 19B, 19B used in the first embodiment is replaced by a static sensor. This is due to the use of the capacitance type displacement detector 31.
- reference numeral 31 denotes a capacitance-type displacement detecting section as displacement detecting means, and the displacement detecting section 31 includes a second vibration detecting section.
- An upper conductive part 32 provided on the body 16 and a lower conductive part 33 provided at a position facing the upper conductive part 32 in the recess 11A of the lower substrate 11.
- the upper conductive portion 32 diffuses impurities such as phosphorus, arsenic, and boron into a portion of the upper substrate 12 made of a silicon material, which becomes the second vibrator 16. Then, a low-resistance portion of about 0.01 to 0.02 Qcm is formed by ion implantation or ion implantation to form an electrode.
- the lower conductive portion 33 is formed by an electrode plate made of a metal material joined to the concave portion 11A of the lower substrate 11.
- the present embodiment is configured as described above. However, when the second vibrating body 16 vibrates (displaces) in the Z-Z direction due to the force of the coil due to the rotation of the sensor, the displacement occurs. Since the capacitance between the upper conductive part 32 and the lower conductive part 33, which constitute the electrodes constituting the quantity detection part 31, changes, this capacitance is detected and this is used as an angular velocity signal. And outputs it to the signal processing circuit. Thereby, the displacement amount detecting section 31 can accurately detect the angular velocity of the rotational force applied to each of the support shafts 15 and 17 as the capacitance.
- the upper conductive portion 32 is formed as an electrode by forming a low-resistance portion on a part of the upper substrate 12, but the lower surface of the upper substrate 12 is made of a metal material. It is also possible to adopt a configuration in which an electrode plate made of a metal is joined, and it is only necessary that the conductive portion can detect the capacitance between the electrodes.
- the vibration generating section 18 as the vibration generating means is composed of the movable-side conductive section 18A and the fixed-side conductive section 18B.
- a conductive portion as a heater is formed in a part of the support beam 15 of the above, and heat is generated by intermittently applying a current to the conductive portion, and the thermal expansion due to the generated heat is used.
- Each of the vibrators 14 and 16 may be configured to vibrate, or other vibration generating means may be used.
- the case where the first vibrating body 14 is supported in a cantilever manner by the single first supporting beam 15 has been described as an example.
- the first vibrating body 14 is supported from both sides by a pair of supporting beams 15 and 15 'located on the supporting axis 0-O, and a doubly supported structure is adopted. It may be.
- a vibration generating section may be provided on the support beam 15 '.
- the case where the diffusion resistances 19A and 19B are used as the piezoresistive elements constituting the displacement amount detection unit 19 has been described as an example.
- the piezoresistance effect of a field-effect transistor may be used.
- the first vibrating body and the second vibrating body are caused to vibrate horizontally with respect to the substrate by the vibration generating means, while being centered on the support axis of the first support beam.
- the displacement in the vertical direction of the second vibrator which is displaced in the vertical direction by the force of the coil, is detected by the displacement detector. Therefore, adding to each vibrator By effectively reducing the viscous drag force of the gas, the amplitude can be increased and the angular velocity detection sensitivity can be improved.
- the displacement detection means detects the displacement of the first support beam. This can effectively prevent back ground noise, accurately detect minute angular velocities, and improve detection sensitivity and detection accuracy.
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