DOUBLE-ENDED TUNING FORK RESONANT STRAIN SENSOR OPERATED IN ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT USING A GALVANIC PROTECTION TECHNIQUE

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作者
Wei, Wenshan [1 ,2 ]
Yu, Feng [1 ,2 ]
You, Weilong [1 ,2 ]
Liu, Dayang [1 ,2 ]
Yang, Heng [1 ]
Li, Xinxin [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Sci, Shanghai Inst Microsyst & Informat Technol, State Key Labs Transducer Technol, Shanghai 200050, Peoples R China
[2] Chinese Acad Sci, Grad Univ, Beijing 100049, Peoples R China
来源
2015 TRANSDUCERS - 2015 18TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOLID-STATE SENSORS, ACTUATORS AND MICROSYSTEMS (TRANSDUCERS) | 2015年
关键词
Resonant Strain Gauge; Double Ended Tuning Fork; Equivalent Circuit Model; MEMS; AIR;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper presents a double-ended tuning fork (DETF) resonant strain sensor that is designed to operate in an atmospheric environment. The design is based on the fact that the driving amplitude at resonance increases with the increase of the gap width when the squeeze film damping dominates. An equivalent circuit model is developed. The main cause of feed-through has been revealed by the model and the experiments, and a symmetri- cal design is employed to suppress it. The sensor is fabricated using Au/Si galvanic protection. A very high yield has been achieved. The strain sensor presents a sensitivity of 39 Hz/mu epsilon and a quality factor of 1574 in an atmospheric environment.
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页码:1207 / 1210
页数:4
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