Tuning of MEMS gyroscope using evolutionary algorithm and "switched drive-angle" method

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Keymeulen, Didier ^d   Ferguson, Michael I ^d   Breuer, Luke ^d   Peay, Chris ^d   Oks, Boris ^d   Yen Cheng, ^a   Kim, Dennis ^a   MacDonald, Eric ^b   Foor, David ^c   Terrile, Richard ^d   Yee, Karl ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSTATIC TUNING; FREQUENCY SPLIT; POST RESONATOR GYRO (PRG);

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; MEMS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; TUNING;

GYROSCOPES;

EID: 34047104640     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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