The μG ro™: A quartz MEMS automotive gyroscope

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Madni, Asad M ^a   Costlow, Lynn E ^b   Smith, Marc W ^b  

^a BEI Technologies Inc   (United States)

^b BEI Systron Donner Automotive Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; QUARTZ; SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY;

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING (DSP); MEMS GYROSCOPE; QUARTZ TUNING FORK; SELF-MONITORING; SENSING ELEMENTS; SURFACE MOUNT PACKAGING; TECHNICAL DESIGN;

GYROSCOPES;

EID: 85072411870     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2006-01-0143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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