WO2021248930A1 - 硅基麦克风装置及电子设备 - Google Patents
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- This application relates to the technical field of acoustic-electric conversion. Specifically, this application relates to a silicon-based microphone device and electronic equipment.
- the existing silicon-based microphone acquires sound signals
- the silicon-based microphone chip in the microphone When the existing silicon-based microphone acquires sound signals, the silicon-based microphone chip in the microphone generates vibrations under the action of the acquired sound waves, and the vibrations bring about changes in capacitance that can form electrical signals, thereby converting the sound waves into electrical signals for output.
- the existing microphones are not ideal for noise processing, which affects the quality of the output audio signal.
- the present application proposes a silicon-based microphone device and electronic equipment to solve the technical problem of the prior art that the microphone does not ideally process noise and affects the quality of the output audio signal.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a silicon-based microphone device, including:
- the circuit board is provided with at least two sound inlet holes
- the shielding shell is closed on one side of the circuit board to form an acoustic cavity with the circuit board;
- each differential silicon-based microphone chip is arranged at each sound inlet in a one-to-one correspondence, and the back cavity of each differential silicon-based microphone chip is corresponding to the sound inlet Hole connection; in every two differential silicon-based microphone chips, the first microphone structure of one differential silicon-based microphone chip is electrically connected to the second microphone structure of the other differential silicon-based microphone chip, and a differential silicon-based microphone chip The second microphone structure of is electrically connected to the first microphone structure of another differential silicon-based microphone chip;
- the mounting plate is arranged on the side of the circuit board away from the shielding shell.
- the mounting plate is provided with an even number of openings, which are connected with the sound inlet; at least one opening is used to obtain sound waves in the first area, and at least another opening is used To obtain the sound waves in the second area.
- an embodiment of the present application provides an electronic device, including: the silicon-based microphone device provided in the first aspect.
- the beneficial technical effect brought about by the technical solution provided by the embodiments of this application is that an even number of differential silicon-based microphone chips are used for acoustic-electric conversion, and in every two differential silicon-based microphone chips, one of the backsides of the differential silicon-based microphone chip is The cavity acquires the sound waves in the first area through the sound inlet holes on the circuit board and the openings on the mounting board, so that the sound waves in the first area can act on the differential silicon-based microphone chip and be generated by the differential silicon-based microphone chip The first sonic electric signal;
- the back cavity of the other differential silicon-based microphone chip obtains the sound wave in the second area through the sound inlet hole on the circuit board and the opening on the mounting board, so that the sound wave in the second area can act on the differential silicon-based microphone chip. And generate a second acoustic wave electric signal by the differential silicon-based microphone chip;
- the first microphone structure and the second microphone structure in the differential silicon-based microphone chip will respectively generate electrical signals with the same variation amplitude and opposite signs. Therefore, in the embodiment of the present application, every two differential silicon microphones In the base microphone chip, the first microphone structure of a differential silicon-based microphone chip is electrically connected to the second microphone structure of another differential silicon-based microphone chip, and the second microphone structure of a differential silicon-based microphone chip is electrically connected to the other differential silicon-based microphone chip.
- the first microphone structure of the silicon-based microphone chip is electrically connected, so that the first acoustic wave electrical signal generated by a differential silicon-based microphone chip can be superimposed with the first acoustic wave electrical signal generated by another differential silicon-based microphone chip This can attenuate or cancel the homogenous acoustic signal parts (usually noise signals) with the same variation amplitude and opposite signs in the first acoustic wave electrical signal and the second acoustic wave electrical signal, thereby improving the quality of the audio signal.
- the homogenous acoustic signal parts usually noise signals
- Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of a silicon-based microphone device according to an embodiment of the present application
- FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the mounting board and the connecting ring in the silicon-based microphone device according to an embodiment of the present application;
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of the structure of a single differential silicon-based microphone chip in a silicon-based microphone device according to an embodiment of the present application;
- FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of the connection of two differential silicon-based microphone chips in a silicon-based microphone device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- 300-differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a-first differential silicon-based microphone chip; 300b-second differential silicon-based microphone chip;
- 301-first microphone structure 301a-first microphone structure of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip; 301b-first microphone structure of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip;
- 302-Second microphone structure 302a-Second microphone structure of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip; 302b-Second microphone structure of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip;
- 303-back cavity 303-back cavity; 303a-back cavity of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip; 303b-back cavity of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip;
- 310-Upper back plate 310a-First upper back plate; 310b-Second upper back plate;
- 320-lower back plate 320a-first lower back plate; 320b-second lower back plate;
- 330-semiconductor diaphragm 330a-first semiconductor diaphragm; 330b-second semiconductor diaphragm;
- 331-semiconductor diaphragm electrode 331a-semiconductor diaphragm electrode of the first semiconductor diaphragm; 331b-semiconductor diaphragm electrode of the second semiconductor diaphragm;
- 340-silicon substrate 340a-first silicon substrate; 340b-second silicon substrate;
- 500-mounting board 510-first opening; 520-second opening;
- the inventor of this application has conducted research and found that with the popularization of IOT (The Internet of Things) devices such as smart speakers, it is not easy for users to use voice commands on smart devices that are speaking. For example: When the functional speaker that plays music sends out voice commands such as interruption, wake-up, or uses the hands-free mode of the mobile phone (that is, hands-free operation) to communicate. Users often need to get close to the IOT device as much as possible, interrupt the music being played with a special wake-up word, and then perform human-computer interaction.
- IOT The Internet of Things
- the silicon-based microphone device and electronic equipment provided in this application aim to solve the above technical problems in the prior art.
- the embodiment of the present application provides a silicon-based microphone device.
- the schematic structural diagram of the silicon-based microphone device is shown in FIGS. 1 and 2.
- the silicon-based microphone device includes a circuit board 100, a shielding case 200, and an even number of differential silicon-based Microphone chip 300 and mounting board 500.
- the circuit board 100 may be provided with at least two sound inlet holes.
- the shielding shell 200 is enclosed on one side of the circuit board 100 and forms an acoustic cavity 210 with the circuit board 100.
- the even number of differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 are all located in the acoustic cavity 210.
- Each differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 is arranged at each sound inlet in a one-to-one correspondence, and the back cavity 303 of each differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 is in communication with the corresponding sound inlet.
- the first microphone structure 301 of one differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 is electrically connected to the second microphone structure 302 of the other differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, and one differential silicon-based microphone chip 300
- the second microphone structure 302 of the microphone chip 300 is electrically connected to the first microphone structure 301 of another differential silicon-based microphone chip 300.
- the mounting board 500 is disposed on a side of the circuit board 100 away from the shielding shell 200, and the mounting board 500 is provided with an even number of openings, and the openings are connected to the sound inlet. At least one opening is used to obtain sound waves in the first area, and at least another opening is used to obtain sound waves in the second area.
- differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 are used for acoustic-electric conversion. It should be noted that the silicon-based microphone device in FIG. 1 is only an example of two differential silicon-based microphone chips 300, but the number of differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 is not limited to this.
- one opening is used to obtain sound waves in the first area
- the other opening is used to obtain sound waves in the second area. That is, in every two differential silicon-based microphone chips 300, the back cavity 303 of a differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 obtains the sound waves of the first area through the sound inlet hole on the circuit board 100 and an opening on the mounting board 500 , The back cavity 303 of another differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, another sound inlet hole on the circuit board 100, and another hole on the mounting board 500 acquire sound waves in the second area.
- the back cavity 303a of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a communicates with the first area through the first sound inlet hole 110a on the circuit board 100 and the first opening 510 on the mounting board 500, so that the first area
- the acoustic wave can act on the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a, and the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a generates a first acoustic wave electric signal.
- the back cavity 303b of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b, the second sound inlet 110b on the circuit board 100 and the second opening 520 on the mounting board 500 are connected to the second area, so that the sound wave energy of the second area can act
- the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b generates a second acoustic wave electric signal.
- this article defines a microphone structure on the side far from the circuit board 100 in the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 as the first microphone structure 301, and defines the side of the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 on the side close to the circuit board 100 as the first microphone structure 301.
- One microphone structure is defined as the second microphone structure 302.
- the first microphone structure 301 and the second microphone structure 302 in the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 will respectively generate electrical signals with the same amplitude and opposite signs. Therefore, the embodiment of the present application uses the first differential The first microphone structure 301a of the silicon-based microphone chip 300a is electrically connected to the second microphone structure 302b of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b, and the second microphone structure 302a of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a is electrically connected to the second microphone structure 302a of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a.
- the first microphone structure 301b of the two differential silicon-based microphone chips 300b is electrically connected, so the first acoustic wave electrical signal generated by the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a can be connected to the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b.
- the two electrical sonic signals are superimposed to attenuate or cancel the homologous acoustic signal parts (usually noise signals) with the same variation amplitude and opposite signs in the first sonic electrical signal and the second sonic electrical signal, thereby improving the audio frequency The quality of the signal.
- the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 is fixedly connected to the circuit board 100 through silica gel.
- a relatively closed acoustic cavity 210 is enclosed between the shielding shell 200 and the circuit board 100.
- the shielding shell 200 may include a metal shell, which is electrically connected to the circuit board 100.
- the shielding shell 200 may be fixedly connected to one side of the circuit board 100 by solder paste or conductive glue.
- the circuit board 100 may include a PCB (Printed Circuit Board, printed circuit board).
- PCB Print Circuit Board, printed circuit board
- the silicon-based microphone device may further include: at least two input channel structures.
- the input channel structure is connected to the side of the mounting board 500 away from the circuit board 100.
- One end of one of the at least two inlet channel structures is connected to the at least one opening, and the other end is used to obtain sound waves in the first area.
- One end of the other inlet channel structure of the at least two inlet channel structures is communicated with at least another opening, and the other end thereof is used to obtain sound waves in the second area.
- At least two input channel structures can respectively guide sound waves in different regions to each differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, so that each differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 generates a corresponding acoustic wave electrical signal.
- one end of the first sound channel structure 710 communicates with the first opening 510 of the mounting board 500, and passes through the first sound hole 110a of the circuit board and the first differential silicon-based microphone chip.
- the back cavity 303a of 300a is connected.
- the other end of the first input channel structure 710 can extend to the first area, so that the sound waves in the first area can be guided by the first input channel structure 710 to the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a, so that the first differential The silicon-based microphone chip 300a generates a first acoustic wave electric signal.
- One end of the second sound channel structure 720 communicates with the second opening 520 of the mounting board 500, and communicates with the back cavity 303b of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b through the second sound inlet hole 110b of the circuit board.
- the other end of the second input channel structure 720 can be extended to the second area, so that the sound waves in the second area can be guided by the second input channel structure 720 to the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b, so that the second differential The silicon-based microphone chip 300b generates a second acoustic wave electric signal.
- the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 further includes an upper back plate 310, a semiconductor diaphragm 330 and a lower back plate 320 stacked and spaced apart. Specifically, there are gaps, such as air gaps, between the upper back electrode plate 310 and the semiconductor diaphragm 330, and between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the lower back electrode plate 320.
- the upper back plate 310 and the semiconductor diaphragm 330 constitute the main body of the first microphone structure 301.
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the lower back plate 320 constitute the main body of the second microphone structure 302.
- the upper back electrode plate 310 and the lower back electrode plate 320 are respectively provided with a plurality of airflow holes in the parts corresponding to the sound inlet holes.
- this paper refers to the back plate 310 of the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 on the side far from the circuit board 100 as the upper back plate 310, and the one of the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 close to the circuit board 100
- One back plate on the side is defined as the lower back plate 320.
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 is shared by the first microphone structure 301 and the second microphone structure 302.
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 can adopt a thinner and more flexible structure, and can be bent and deformed under the action of sound waves.
- Both the upper back electrode plate 310 and the lower back electrode plate 320 can adopt a structure that is much thicker than the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and has stronger rigidity, and is not prone to deformation.
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 may be arranged in parallel with the upper back plate 310 and separated by the upper air gap 313, thereby forming the main body of the first microphone structure 301.
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 may be arranged in parallel with the lower back plate 320 and separated by the lower air gap 323 to form the main body of the second microphone structure 302. It can be understood that both between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the upper back plate 310 and between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the lower back plate 320 are used to form an electric field (non-conduction).
- the sound waves entering through the sound inlet can pass through the back cavity 303 and the lower air flow hole 321 on the lower back plate 320 to contact the semiconductor diaphragm 330.
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 When the sound wave enters the back cavity 303 of the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, the semiconductor diaphragm 330 will be deformed by the sound wave. This deformation will cause the semiconductor diaphragm 330 to be separated from the upper back plate 310 and the lower back plate 320. Changes in the gap between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the upper back plate 310, as well as the capacitance between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the lower back plate 320, realizes the conversion of sound waves into electricity. Signal.
- a gap between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the upper back plate 310 will be formed. On the electric field.
- a bias voltage is applied between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the lower back plate 320, a lower electric field is formed in the gap between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the lower back plate 320.
- the capacitance change of the first microphone structure 301 and the capacitance change of the second microphone structure 302 have the same amplitude and sign on the contrary.
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 may be made of polysilicon material, and the thickness of the semiconductor diaphragm 330 is not greater than 1 micrometer, and it will deform under the action of a small sound wave, and the sensitivity is relatively high.
- Both the upper back electrode plate 310 and the lower back electrode plate 320 can be made of materials with relatively strong rigidity and a thickness of several microns, and a plurality of upper airflow holes 311 are etched on the upper back electrode plate 310, and the lower back electrode plate 320 A plurality of lower air flow holes 321 are etched on the upper side. Therefore, when the semiconductor diaphragm 330 is deformed by the action of sound waves, neither the upper back electrode plate 310 nor the lower back electrode plate 320 will be affected and deformed.
- the gap between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the upper back electrode plate 310 or the lower back electrode plate 320 is a few micrometers, ie, micrometer level.
- every two differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 include a first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a and a second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b.
- the first upper back plate 310a of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a is electrically connected to the second lower back plate 320b of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b for forming the first signal.
- the first lower back plate 320a of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a and the second upper back plate 310b of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b are electrically connected to form a second signal.
- the capacitance variation of the first microphone structure 301 and the capacitance variation of the second microphone structure 302 are the same in amplitude and opposite in sign. The same goes for every two differential silicon microphone chips.
- the capacitance changes at the upper back plate 310 of one differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 and the lower back plate 320 of the other differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 have the same amplitude and opposite signs.
- the first upper acoustic wave electrical signal generated at the first upper back plate 310a of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a is in accordance with the second lower back of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b.
- the first signal obtained by superposing the second lower acoustic wave electric signal generated at the plate 320b can weaken or cancel the homologous noise signal in the first upper acoustic wave electric signal and the second lower acoustic wave electric signal, thereby improving the first channel The quality of the signal.
- the first lower acoustic wave electrical signal generated at the first lower back plate 320a of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a is generated at the second upper back plate 310b of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b
- the second signal obtained by superimposing the second upper acoustic wave electrical signal of can attenuate or cancel the homologous noise signal in the first lower acoustic wave electrical signal and the second lower acoustic wave electrical signal, thereby improving the quality of the second signal.
- the upper back plate electrode 312a of the first upper back plate 310a and the lower back plate electrode 322b of the second lower back plate 320b can be electrically connected by a wire 380 to form the first signal;
- the wire 380 electrically connects the lower back plate electrode 322 a of the first lower back plate 320 a and the upper back plate electrode 312 b of the second upper back plate 310 b for forming a second signal.
- the first semiconductor diaphragm 330a of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a is electrically connected to the second semiconductor diaphragm 330b of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b,
- at least one of the first semiconductor diaphragm 330a and the second semiconductor diaphragm 330b is used for electrical connection with a constant voltage source.
- the first semiconductor diaphragm 330a of the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a and the second semiconductor diaphragm 330b of the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b are electrically connected, so that two differential silicon
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 of the base microphone chip 300 has the same potential, that is, the reference for the electrical signals generated by the two differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 can be unified.
- the wires 380 may be electrically connected to the semiconductor diaphragm electrode 331a of the first semiconductor diaphragm 330a and the semiconductor diaphragm electrode 331b of the second semiconductor diaphragm 330b, respectively.
- the semiconductor diaphragms 330 of all the differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 may be electrically connected to make the reference of the electrical signals generated by the differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 consistent.
- the silicon-based microphone device further includes a control chip 400.
- the control chip 400 is located in the acoustic cavity 210 and is electrically connected to the circuit board 100.
- One of the first upper back plate 310 a and the second lower back plate 320 b is electrically connected to a signal input terminal of the control chip 400.
- One of the first lower back plate 320 a and the second upper back plate 310 b is electrically connected to the other signal input terminal of the control chip 400.
- control chip 400 is used to receive the two channels of signals output by the aforementioned differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 that have been physically denoised, and can perform secondary denoising and other processing on the two channels of signals, and then down First-level equipment or component output.
- control chip 400 is fixedly connected to the circuit board 100 through silica gel or red glue.
- control chip 400 includes an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC, Application Specific Integrated Circuit) chip.
- ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit
- the ASIC chip can use a differential amplifier with two inputs.
- the output signal of the ASIC chip may be single-ended or differential output.
- the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 includes a silicon substrate 340.
- the first microphone structure 301 and the second microphone structure 302 are stacked on one side of the silicon substrate 340.
- the silicon substrate 340 has a through hole 341 for forming the back cavity 303, and the through hole 341 corresponds to both the first microphone structure 301 and the second microphone structure 302.
- the silicon substrate 340 is far away from the side of the first microphone structure 301 and the second microphone structure 302, and is fixedly connected to the circuit board 100, and the through hole 341 communicates with the sound inlet hole.
- the silicon substrate 340 provides a bearing for the first microphone structure 301 and the second microphone structure 302, and the silicon substrate 340 has a through hole 341 for forming the back cavity 303, which can facilitate sound waves to enter the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, and can act on the first microphone structure 301 and the second microphone structure 302 respectively, so that the first microphone structure 301 and the second microphone structure 302 generate differential electrical signals.
- the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 further includes a patterned first insulating layer 350, a second insulating layer 360, and a third insulating layer 370.
- the substrate, the first insulating layer 350, the lower back plate 320, the second insulating layer 360, the semiconductor diaphragm 330, the third insulating layer 370, and the upper back plate 310 are stacked in sequence.
- the lower back plate 320 and the silicon substrate 340 are separated from each other by the patterned first insulating layer 350, and the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the upper back plate 310 are separated from each other by the patterned second insulating layer 360.
- the upper back plate 310 and the semiconductor diaphragm 330 are separated from each other by the patterned third insulating layer 370, thereby forming electrical isolation between the conductive layers, preventing short circuits of the conductive layers and reducing signal accuracy.
- the first insulating layer 350, the second insulating layer 360, and the third insulating layer 370 can be patterned through an etching process after the entire film is formed to remove the insulating layer portion corresponding to the through hole 341 area and Part of the insulating layer used to prepare the electrode area.
- the silicon-based microphone device further includes a connecting ring.
- the connecting ring is connected between the opening of the mounting board 500 and the sound inlet of the circuit board 100, so that an airtight sound channel is formed between the opening and the sound inlet.
- the connecting ring can form an air-tight sound inlet channel between the opening of the mounting board 500 and the sound inlet hole of the circuit board 100, which can guide the sound waves in the first area or the second area to act on Differential silicon-based microphone chip 300.
- the first connecting ring 610 forms an air-tight sound inlet channel between the first opening 510 of the mounting board 500 and the first sound inlet hole 110 a of the circuit board 100.
- the second connecting ring 620 forms an air-tight sound inlet channel between the second opening 520 of the mounting board 500 and the second sound inlet hole 110 b of the circuit board 100.
- the silicon-based microphone devices in the foregoing embodiments of the present application are implemented by using a single diaphragm (such as a semiconductor diaphragm 330) and double back poles (such as an upper back plate 310 and a lower back plate 320) Take the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 as an example.
- the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 may be in a dual-diaphragm, single-back-pole manner, or other differential structures in addition to a single-diaphragm and double-back pole arrangement.
- an embodiment of the present application provides an electronic device, including: the silicon-based microphone device provided in any of the foregoing embodiments.
- the electronic device may be a mobile phone, a TWS (True Wireless Stereo) headset, a sweeping robot, a smart air conditioner, a smart range hood, and other smart home products with large internal noise. Since each electronic device adopts the silicon-based microphone device provided in the foregoing embodiments, please refer to the foregoing embodiments for the principle and technical effect, and will not be repeated here.
- TWS Truste Wireless Stereo
- the outside of the electronic device is the first area, and the inside of the electronic device is the second area.
- the other end of one input channel structure extends from the electronic device to obtain external sound waves of the electronic device.
- the other end of the other input channel structure is located inside the electronic device to obtain the internal sound waves of the electronic device.
- the other end of the first input channel structure 710 can be extended to the outside of the electronic device, so that sound waves outside the electronic device can be guided by the first input channel structure 710
- the first differential silicon-based microphone chip 300a generates the first acoustic wave electrical signal.
- the sound waves external to the electronic device may include target sound waves, and noise generated by the electronic device during operation and diffused to the outside of the device.
- the target sound wave may be a voice command.
- the other end of the second input channel structure 720 can be left inside the electronic device, so that the sound waves inside the electronic device can be guided by the second input channel structure 720 to the second differential silicon-based microphone chip 300b, so that the second differential The silicon-based microphone chip 300b generates a second acoustic wave electric signal.
- the sound waves inside the electronic device may include: noise generated by the electronic device when it is working.
- the mounting board 500 in the silicon-based microphone device is the main board of the electronic device. This can make full use of the own structure of the electronic device, reduce manufacturing costs, and also help control the volume of the device.
- the connecting ring 600 can be made of conductive materials, which can realize the electrical connection between the circuit board 100 and the main board, thereby realizing the electrical signal interaction between the circuit board 100 and the main board.
- differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 are used for acoustic-electric conversion.
- the back cavity 303 of a differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 passes through the sound inlet hole on the circuit board 100 And the opening on the mounting board 500 acquires the sound wave in the first area, so that the sound wave in the first area can act on the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, and the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 generates the first acoustic wave electrical signal ;
- the back cavity 303 of the other differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 obtains the sound wave in the second area through the sound inlet hole on the circuit board 100 and the opening on the mounting board 500, so that the sound wave in the second area can act on the difference.
- a silicon-based microphone chip 300, and the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 generates a second acoustic wave electric signal;
- the first microphone structure 301 of one differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 is electrically connected to the second microphone structure 302 of the other differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, and one is differentially connected.
- the second microphone structure 302 of the silicon-based microphone chip 300 is electrically connected to the first microphone structure 301 of another differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, so that the first acoustic wave electric signal generated by one differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 can be connected. It is superimposed with the first acoustic wave electric signal generated by another differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, which can combine the homologous acoustic wave signal parts of the first acoustic wave electric signal and the second acoustic wave electric signal with the same amplitude and opposite sign. (Usually noise signals) attenuate or cancel each other, thereby improving the quality of audio signals;
- At least two input channel structures can respectively guide sound waves in different areas to each differential silicon-based microphone chip 300, so that each differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 generates a corresponding acoustic wave electric signal;
- a relatively closed acoustic cavity 210 is formed between the shielding shell 200 and the circuit board 100.
- the shielding shell 200 includes a metal shell.
- the metal shell is electrically connected to the circuit board 100, and can be used to counter the differential silicon-based microphone chip 300 in the acoustic cavity 210.
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 is shared by the first microphone structure 301 and the second microphone structure 302.
- the semiconductor diaphragm 330 will be deformed by the sound wave.
- the resulting change in the gap between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the upper back plate 310 and the lower back plate 320 will result in a change in the capacitance between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the upper back plate 310, as well as the difference between the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the upper back plate 310.
- the change of the capacitance between the lower back plate 320 realizes the conversion of sound waves into electrical signals;
- the control chip 400 is used to receive the two-channel signals output by the aforementioned differential silicon-based microphone chips 300 that have completed physical noise removal, and can perform secondary noise removal and other processing on the two channels of signals, and then the next-level equipment or Component output;
- the lower back plate 320 and the silicon substrate 340 are separated from each other by the first insulating layer 350, the semiconductor diaphragm 330 and the upper back plate 310 are separated from each other by the second insulating layer 360, and the upper back plate 310 and the semiconductor diaphragm are separated from each other.
- 330 are separated from each other by the third insulating layer 370, thereby forming electrical isolation between the conductive layers, avoiding short circuits in the conductive layers, and reducing signal accuracy;
- the connecting ring can form an air-tight sound inlet channel between the opening of the mounting board 500 and the sound inlet hole of the circuit board 100, so as to guide the sound waves in the first area or the second area to act on the differential silicon Base microphone chip 300.
- first and second are only used for descriptive purposes, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of indicated technical features. Therefore, the features defined with “first” and “second” may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of these features. In the description of this application, unless otherwise specified, “plurality” means two or more.
- connection should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection or a detachable connection. Connected, or integrally connected; it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and it can be the internal communication between two components.
- connection should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection or a detachable connection. Connected, or integrally connected; it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and it can be the internal communication between two components.
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- 一种硅基麦克风装置,包括:电路板,开设有至少两个进声孔;屏蔽外壳,罩合在所述电路板的一侧,并且与所述电路板形成声腔;偶数个差分式硅基麦克风芯片,都位于所述声腔内;各所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片一一对应地设置于各所述进声孔处,且每个所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片的背腔与对应的所述进声孔连通;每两个所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片中,一个所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第一麦克风结构与另一个所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第二麦克风结构电连接,并且所述一个所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第二麦克风结构与所述另一个所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第一麦克风结构电连接;安装板,设置于所述电路板的远离所述屏蔽外壳的一侧,所述安装板开设有偶数个开孔,所述开孔与所述进声孔连通;至少一个所述开孔用于获取第一区域的声波,至少另一个所述开孔用于获取第二区域的声波。
- 根据权利要求1所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,每两个所述开孔中,一个所述开孔用于获取第一区域的声波,另一个所述开孔用于获取第二区域的声波。
- 根据权利要求1或2所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,所述硅基麦克风装置还包括至少两个进声道结构;所述进声道结构连接于所述安装板的远离所述电路板的一侧;所述至少两个进声道结构中的一个所述进声道结构的一端与所述至少一个所述开孔连通,并且其另一端用于获取第一区域的声波;所述至少两个进声道结构中的另一个所述进声道结构的一端与所述至少另一个所述开孔连通,并且其另一端用于获取第二区域的声波。
- 根据权利要求1或2所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片还包括层叠并间隔设置的上背极板、半导体振膜和下背极板;所述上背极板和所述半导体振膜构成所述第一麦克风结构的主体;所述半导体振膜和所述下背极板构成所述第二麦克风结构的主体;所述上背极板和所述下背极板分别与所述进声孔对应的部分均设有多个气流孔。
- 根据权利要求4所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,每两个所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片包括第一差分式硅基麦克风芯片和第二差分式硅基麦克风芯片;所述第一差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第一上背极板与第二差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第二下背极板电连接,用于形成第一路信号;所述第一差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第一下背极板与第二差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第二上背极板电连接,用于形成第二路信号。
- 根据权利要求5所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,所述第一差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第一半导体振膜与所述第二差分式硅基麦克风芯片的第二半导体振膜电连接,且所述第一半导体振膜与所述第二半导体振膜中的至少一个用于与恒压源电连接。
- 根据权利要求6所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,所述硅基麦克风装置还包括控制芯片;所述控制芯片位于所述声腔内,并且与所述电路板电连接;所述第一上背极板与所述第二下背极板中的一个与所述控制芯片的一个信号输入端电连接;所述第一下背极板与所述第二上背极板中的一个与所述控制芯片的另一个信号输入端电连接。
- 根据权利要求4所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片包括硅基板;所述第一麦克风结构和所述第二麦克风结构层叠设置于所述硅基板的一侧;所述硅基板上具有用于形成所述背腔的通孔,所述通孔与所述第一麦克风结构和所述第二麦克风结构均对应;所述硅基板远离所述第一麦克风结构和所述第二麦克风结构的一侧并且与所述电路板固连,所述通孔与所述进声孔连通。
- 根据权利要求8所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片还包括图案化的第一绝缘层,第二绝缘层和第三绝缘层;所述基板、所述第一绝缘层、所述下背极板、所述第二绝缘层、所述半导体振膜、第三绝缘层以及所述上背极板依次层叠设置。
- 根据权利要求1所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,所述硅基麦克风装置还包括连接环;所述连接环连接于所述安装板的所述开孔与所述电路板的所述进声孔之间,使所述开孔与所述进声孔之间形成气密声道。
- 根据权利要求1所述的硅基麦克风装置,其中,所述硅基麦克风装置具有如下至少一种特征:所述差分式硅基麦克风芯片通过硅胶与所述电路板固定连接;所述屏蔽外壳包括金属外壳,所述金属外壳与所述电路板电连接;所述屏蔽外壳通过锡膏或导电胶与所述电路板的一侧固连;所述电路板包括印制电路板。
- 一种电子设备,包括如上述权利要求1-11中任一项所述的硅基麦克风装置。
- 根据权利要求12所述的电子设备,其中,所述电子设备的外部为第一区域,所述电子设备的内部为第二区域;在所述硅基麦克风装置的至少两个进声道结构中,一个进声道结构的另一端伸出于所述电子设备,以获取所述电子设备的外部的声波;另一个进声道结构的另一端位于所述电子设备的内部,以获取所述电子设备的内部的声波。
- 根据权利要求12或13所述的电子设备,其中,所述硅基麦克风装置中的安装板是所述电子设备的主板。
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