WO2012102073A1 - 差圧センサ - Google Patents
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- G01L9/00—Measuring steady of quasi-steady pressure of fluid or fluent solid material by electric or magnetic pressure-sensitive elements; Transmitting or indicating the displacement of mechanical pressure-sensitive elements, used to measure the steady or quasi-steady pressure of a fluid or fluent solid material, by electric or magnetic means
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- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
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- G01L9/00—Measuring steady of quasi-steady pressure of fluid or fluent solid material by electric or magnetic pressure-sensitive elements; Transmitting or indicating the displacement of mechanical pressure-sensitive elements, used to measure the steady or quasi-steady pressure of a fluid or fluent solid material, by electric or magnetic means
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- G01L9/0051—Transmitting or indicating the displacement of flexible diaphragms using variations in ohmic resistance
- G01L9/0052—Transmitting or indicating the displacement of flexible diaphragms using variations in ohmic resistance of piezoresistive elements
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- the present invention relates to a differential pressure sensor.
- Patent Document 1 As a differential pressure sensor which measures pressure fluctuation, for example, a pressure sensor using an electric capacity change due to deformation of a diaphragm is disclosed (for example, Patent Document 1).
- the pressure sensor disclosed in the above-mentioned Patent Document 1 forms a cavity in the auxiliary layer covered with the diaphragm layer through the voids in the diaphragm layer, and uses these voids as a part of the shielding layer on the diaphragm layer. It is finished without filling to make the diaphragm have the desired deformability.
- an object of this invention is to provide the differential pressure sensor which can measure a pressure fluctuation by simple structure.
- the invention according to claim 1 of the present invention comprises an air chamber, a main body in which an opening communicating the inside and the outside of the air chamber is formed, and a detection unit provided in the opening, the detection unit It has a cantilever portion provided so as to be able to tilt so as to close the opening, and the cantilever portion is characterized in that a piezoresistive layer is formed.
- the air chamber since the pressure variation inside and outside the air chamber is detected by the cantilever portion provided so as to be able to close the opening, the air chamber needs to be sealed using a diaphragm as compared with the prior art.
- the pressure fluctuation can be measured with a simple configuration.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 shown in FIG. 1 includes an air chamber 2, a main body 4 in which an opening 3 is formed, and a detection unit 5 provided in the opening 3.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 is configured such that the pressure difference between the inside and the outside of the air chamber 2 can be detected by the detection unit 5.
- the main body 4 is formed in the first layer 4A made of a Si substrate
- the detection unit 5 is formed in the second layer 5A made of the SOI.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 is configured by laminating a first layer 4A and a second layer 5A.
- the main body 4 is closed except for the opening 3 so that air can not move back and forth in the air chamber 2 other than the opening 3.
- the detection unit 5 is fixed to the surface 6 of the main body 4 and has a communication passage 7 communicating with the opening 3 and a cantilever portion 8 tiltably provided to close the communication passage 7 (and the opening 3).
- the communication passage 7 is formed in a similar shape to the opening 3.
- the detection unit 5 includes the substrate 20, the insulating layer 21, the silicon (Si) layer 22, the piezoresistive layer 23, and the metal layer 24, and the cantilever portion 8 is formed by the silicon layer 22 and the piezoresistive layer 23. Is formed.
- the cantilever portion 8 is configured to be elastically deformed around the hinge portion 11 by a pressure difference generated between the inside and the outside of the air chamber 2.
- the electrode 14 is electrically connected to a power supply for supplying a current to the piezoresistive layer 23 and a signal conversion unit for detecting a change in the resistance value of the piezoresistive layer 23.
- the cantilever portion 8 has a flat-plate shaped pressure receiving portion 10 and a pair of hinge portions 11 integrally formed on one side surface of the pressure receiving portion 10. It is fixed to In the cantilever portion 8, a gap 13 is formed between the outer edge 12 and the communication passage 7 except for one side surface of the communication passage 7. The gap 13 formed between the outer edge 12 of the cantilever portion 8 and the inner space of the communication passage 7 is formed in such a size that air does not easily flow between the inside and the outside of the air chamber 2.
- the hinge portion 11 is electrically connected to the electrode 14.
- the gap 13 is about 100 times or less (7 ⁇ m or less) of the mean free path (70 nm) of the molecules of the gas (for example, N 2 , air, etc.) flowing into the air chamber 2 from the outside through the gap 13. Is preferred. If the gap 13 is greater than 100 times the mean free path (70 nm) of the gas molecules, the differential pressure sensor 1 is less sensitive to pressure changes.
- the mean free path (70 nm) of the molecules of the gas for example, N 2 , air, etc.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 can detect a change in resistance when the cantilever portion 8 is deformed and the deflection angle of the tip of the cantilever portion 8 becomes 0.01 degree.
- the deflection angle at a pressure difference of 10 Pa is 1 degree by calculation, so the resolution in this case is 0.1 Pa Is calculated.
- the thickness of the cantilever portion 8 is selected with the upper limit of the deflection angle being 1 degree.
- the size (longitudinal ⁇ horizontal ⁇ thickness) of the cantilever portion 8 is 20 ⁇ m ⁇ 20 ⁇ m ⁇ 0.03 ⁇ m
- the pressure difference that produces a deflection angle of 1 degree is 1 Pa, so the resolution is 0.01 Pa.
- the size (longitudinal ⁇ horizontal ⁇ thickness) of the cantilever portion 8 is 500 ⁇ m ⁇ 500 ⁇ m ⁇ 3 ⁇ m
- the pressure difference that generates a deflection angle of 1 degree is 100 Pa, so the resolution is 1 Pa.
- the thickness of the cantilever portion 8 is preferably 0.03 ⁇ m to 3 ⁇ m.
- the thickness of the cantilever portion 8 is more preferably 0.1 ⁇ m to 1 ⁇ m.
- the thickness of the cantilever portion 8 can be measured by SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope). Next, a method of manufacturing the detection unit 5 will be described with reference to FIG.
- the insulating layer 21 made of SiO 2 is formed on the substrate 20 made of Si, and the silicon layer 22 made of Si is further formed on the insulating layer 21 to obtain the substrate 20, the insulating layer 21 and the silicon layer.
- An SOI having a laminated structure of 22 is formed.
- an impurity is doped on the silicon layer 22 to form a piezoresistive layer 23 in which a part of the silicon layer 22 is an N-type or P-type semiconductor (FIG. 3A).
- the metal layer 24 is patterned on the piezoresistive layer 23 on SOI, and then the silicon layer 22 and a part of the piezoresistive layer 23 are etched to form the hinge portion 11 of the cantilever portion 8 described above.
- a clearance 13 is formed between the removed outer edge 12 and the communication passage 7 lumen (FIG. 3 (B)).
- a resist (not shown) is further formed on the upper surface of the metal layer 24 in part.
- the metal layer 24 is further patterned, a portion where a resist (not shown) is not formed is removed, and then the resist is also removed to form an electrode 14 (FIG. 3C). Then, the substrate 20 and the insulating layer 21 are etched from the bottom side to form the communication path 7, thereby forming the cantilever portion 8 (FIG. 3 (D)).
- the detection unit 5 thus formed is fixed to the surface 6 of the main body 4 with the communication passage 7 aligned with the opening 3 (FIG. 1).
- the communication passage 7 of the detection unit 5 and the opening 3 of the main body 4 are integrated.
- the cantilever portion 8 is fixed to the main body 4 so as to prevent the flow of the air flowing through the communication passage 7 (and the opening 3).
- the differential pressure sensor 1 in which the detection unit 5 is fixed to the main body 4 the air flows in and out of the air chamber 2 through the gap 13 formed between the peripheral edge of the cantilever portion 8 and the communication passage 7 lumen. It can.
- the pressure in the air chamber 2 is referred to as internal pressure (p c ), and the pressure outside the main body 4 is referred to as external pressure (p bar ).
- the cantilever portion 8 is not deformed (FIG. 1) .
- the reference pressure (P 0) the pressure of the pressure (p c) and external pressure (p bar) in the case that.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 when the differential pressure sensor 1 is moved in the height direction, for example, when it is moved vertically downward, the external pressure (p bar ) becomes larger than the reference pressure (P 0 ). Then, a pressure difference occurs between the internal pressure (p c ) and the external pressure (p bar ). That is, the external pressure (p bar ) becomes larger than the internal pressure (p c ). Therefore, almost simultaneously with the movement of the pressure sensor in the vertical direction, the cantilever portion 8 is deformed downward about the hinge portion 11 (FIG. 4).
- FIG. 6 is a graph showing the pressure difference p (t) between the internal pressure p c (t) and the external pressure p bar (t) with the passage of time described above.
- ⁇ R (t) / R is the resistance change ratio of the cantilever portion 8
- K is a constant proportional to the volume and C p of the air chamber 2.
- the cantilever portion 8 is configured to be fixed to the main body 4 by providing the gap 13 between the communication passage 7 and the inner cavity.
- the pressure fluctuation can be measured with a simple configuration as compared to the conventional case where the chamber 2 needs to be sealed.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 can obtain a resolution of 0.1 Pa or more.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 can be applied to, for example, a navigation device for an automobile. For example, if a car traveling on a general road moves from the general road to an elevated expressway installed on the general road, measure the differential pressure based on the height difference between the general road and the elevated expressway Thus, it is possible to determine which of the general road and the elevated expressway is traveled and to reflect it in the navigation result.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 can record the action history of the user who holds the mobile phone by applying the present invention to a mobile phone navigation device.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 can also be applied to a microphone.
- the microphone can be applied to a mobile phone.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 can be applied to the noise canceller microphone and the voice microphone, respectively.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 can also be used as a security device for a house or a car, for example, because it can detect a change in air pressure in the room accompanying opening and closing of a door, destruction of a window glass, and the like. Moreover, it can also be applied to a blood pressure measuring device.
- Example 1 Actually, a cantilever portion 8 having a length of 200 ⁇ m, a width of 160 mm, and a thickness of 0.3 ⁇ m was manufactured and evaluated.
- the hinge portion 11 had a length of 40 ⁇ m and a width of 25 ⁇ m.
- the resonant frequency of this cantilever part 8 was 3.75 kHz.
- the cantilever portion 8 was installed in an experimental apparatus 30 shown in FIG.
- the experimental apparatus 30 includes a cylinder 31, a first chamber 32 communicated with the cylinder 31 with the cantilever portion 8 interposed therebetween, and a second chamber 34 communicated with the first chamber 32 through a valve 33. And a compressor 35 for supplying compressed air to the second chamber 34.
- Each of the first chamber 32 and the second chamber 34 has a volume of 3.5 ⁇ 10 6 mm 3 .
- a piston 36 is inserted into the cylinder 31 so that the volume of the air chamber 2A between it and the cantilever can be changed as appropriate.
- the cantilever portion 8 had the gap 13 of 10 ⁇ m.
- the pressure in the air chamber 2 and the first chamber 32 with the valve 33 closed is taken as a reference pressure.
- air of a predetermined pressure is supplied from the compressor 35 to the second cylinder 31.
- the valve 33 is opened.
- the pressure in the first chamber 32 is raised by the compressed air supplied from the second chamber 34 to generate a pressure difference ⁇ P.
- FIG. 10 is a graph showing the relationship between the value calculated from the measurement value when the volume of the air chamber 2A is 10 3 mm 3 and the pressure difference ⁇ P actually added. From this result, it was confirmed that the constant K is 1.76 ⁇ 10 3 Pa in the differential pressure sensor 1 according to the present embodiment.
- FIG. 11 shows the measurement results of the change in resistance of the piezoresistive layer 23 when the stairs having a height of 180 mm rise by 11 steps while holding the differential pressure sensor 1 according to the present embodiment. From this result, it has been confirmed that the differential pressure sensor 1 according to the present embodiment can detect the change in atmospheric pressure, that is, the differential pressure, for every one of the eleven stages.
- Example 2 A differential pressure sensor having a cantilever portion with a thickness of 0.3 ⁇ m was fabricated, and the pressure difference ⁇ P and the rate of change in resistance between gaps formed between the outer edge of the cantilever portion and the communication passage lumen were examined (FIG. 12) .
- the differential pressure sensors were prepared in four types: 167.3 ⁇ m, 85.1 ⁇ m, 24.6 ⁇ m, 13.2 ⁇ m, and 4.5 ⁇ m, with different gaps. From this result, it was found that the rate of change in resistance decreases as the gap increases.
- FIG. 13 shows the relationship between the gap and the sensitivity characteristic based on the result of FIG.
- the sensitivity characteristic is a value obtained by dividing the measured rate of change in resistance by the pressure difference ⁇ P. From this figure, it is found that the sensitivity characteristic decreases as the gap increases.
- the experimental apparatus 40 shown in FIG. 14 was used for the measurement.
- the experimental apparatus 40 includes a network analyzer 41, an amplifier circuit 42 connected to the network analyzer 41, a speaker 43, and a microphone 44.
- the differential pressure sensor 1 used for measurement is connected to the network analyzer 41 via the amplifier circuit 42.
- the sound wave of the specific frequency generated by the network analyzer 41 was emitted from the speaker 43.
- the cantilever unit 8 vibrates by the sound wave emitted from the speaker 43, and the resistance changes.
- the change in resistance was amplified by the amplifier circuit 42 and measured by the network analyzer 41.
- the sound wave emitted from the speaker 43 was measured by the microphone 44.
- the frequency characteristics become flat as the gap 13 becomes smaller. Specifically, if the gap 13 is 44.7 ⁇ m or less, the differential pressure sensor can be said to have a flat frequency characteristic of 100 Hz to 7 kHz. It has been confirmed that it can be used.
- the present invention is not limited thereto, and the detection unit 5 is integrated with a member constituting the upper surface of the main body 4 It may be formed. In this case, the opening of the main body 4 becomes a communication passage of the detection unit 5.
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そこで、本発明は、簡素な構成で圧力変動を測定することができる差圧センサを提供することを目的とする。
次に、検知部5の製造方法について、図3を参照して説明する。
実際に、長さ200μm、幅160mm、厚さ0.3μmのカンチレバー部8を製造し、評価を行った。なお、ヒンジ部11は、長さ40μm、幅25μmとした。このカンチレバー部8の共振周波数は、3.75kHzであった。このカンチレバー部8を図7に示す実験装置30に設置した。
厚さ0.3μmのカンチレバー部を有する差圧センサを作製し、圧力差ΔPと、カンチレバー部の外縁と連通路内腔との間に形成された隙間毎の抵抗変化率を調べた(図12)。差圧センサは、隙間がそれぞれ異なる、167.3μm、85.1μm、24.6μm、13.2μm、4.5μmの4種を用意した。この結果から、隙間が大きくなるにつれ、抵抗変化率が小さくなることが分かった。
本発明は上記実施形態に限定されるものではなく、本発明の趣旨の範囲内で適宜変更することが可能である。
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13 隙間
23 ピエゾ抵抗層
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- 空気室と、当該空気室の内外を連通する開口とが形成された本体と、
前記開口に設けられた検知部と
を備え、
前記検知部は、前記開口を塞ぐように傾動可能に設けられたカンチレバー部を有し、
前記カンチレバー部はピエゾ抵抗層が形成されている
ことを特徴とする差圧センサ。 - 前記カンチレバー部の外縁と、前記開口の間に形成された隙間から、前記空気室の内外へ空気が流通するように構成されていることを特徴とする請求項1記載の差圧センサ。
- 前記カンチレバー部の厚さが、0.03μm~3μmであることを特徴とする請求項1又は2記載の差圧センサ。
- 前記本体が形成された第1層と、前記検知部が形成された第2層とを積層して構成されていることを特徴とする請求項1~3記載の差圧センサ。
- 請求項1~4記載の差圧センサを備えたことを特徴とするマイク。
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