High Resolution Strain Sensor
Sensor Overview
- Category: Industrial Diagnostics
- Device: High-resolution MEMS Strain Sensor
- Applications: Unlocking new possibilities in precision sensing: from measuring force, pressure, and torque to enabling advanced control in automation, robotics, geotechnical monitoring, and beyond.
Innovative High-Resolution Strain Measurement
Our MEMS strain sensor utilizes a resonant micromechanical design, offering unprecedented precision in strain detection. Like tuning a guitar string, the sensor’s resonance frequency shifts in response to applied forces, making it highly sensitive to even minute deformations.
Advanced Features
- High Quality Factor: With a Q-factor exceeding 20,000, phase noise is minimized, enhancing resolution.
- Low Power Consumption: Suitable for battery-operated devices, thanks to its electrostatic actuation.
- Non-Invasive Installation: Seamless integration without modifying the host device’s performance.
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Download BrochurePerformance Comparison
See how our MEMS Strain Sensor stands out against traditional strain sensors.
| Feature | MEMS Strain Sensor | Traditional Metal Strain Gauge |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | High (up to 20,000 Q-factor) | Low |
| Power Consumption | Low (battery-operated) | High |
| Size | Compact, lightweight | Larger |
| Installation | Non-invasive | Intrusive |
| Cost-Effectiveness | Scalable with production volume | Limited scalability |
Applications
Our MEMS Strain Sensor is versatile and suited for a wide range of applications:
- Load Cell Force Measurement: Accurate force measurement in load cells for various industries.
- Geotechnical Monitoring: Real-time strain monitoring in geological applications for safety and diagnostics.
- Automation: Integration with robotic arms, conveyor systems, and industrial equipment.
- Biomechanics & Sports Science: Precise strain measurement for research and athletic performance monitoring.
- Aerospace & Automotive: High-resolution strain monitoring for enhanced diagnostics and safety.
- Medical Devices & Wearables: Compact and non-invasive, ideal for health monitoring applications.
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: Non-invasive pressure and strain monitoring on valves and motors.
Sensor Fabrication Process Flow
This diagram illustrates the step-by-step process of fabricating our MEMS strain sensor, from initial fabrication to final assembly on a flexible PCB.
