A novel elastomer-based magnetoresistive accelerometer

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 145-146, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 109-115

  Phan, K L ^a   Mauritz, A ^b   Homburg, F G A ^b  

^a NXP SEMICONDUCTORS   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Magnetoresistive sensor; Polydimethylsiloxane

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DETECTORS; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETS; MICROCHANNELS; POLYMERS; SENSORS;

(P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; CONSUMER ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS; DETECTION METHODS; ELSEVIER (CO); LATERAL ACCELERATIONS; LINEAR TRANSFER; LOW FREQUENCY (LF); MAGNETORESISTIVE; MASS-SPRING SYSTEMS; MOTION SENSING; POLY-DIMETHYL SILOXANE (PDMS); PROOF MASS;

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 44949095201     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2007.10.055     Document Type: Article

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