A new integrated sensor for the acoustic particle velocity measurement is proposed. The device is based on a thermal principle and is made up of two polysilicon heaters placed over suspended dielectric membranes. The sensor is fabricated by means of a post-processing technique applied to chips designed with a commercial CMOS process. Preliminary measurements confirm the device suitability for acoustic applications.

Acoustic particle velocity sensors based on a thermal principle

M Piotto;
2012

Abstract

A new integrated sensor for the acoustic particle velocity measurement is proposed. The device is based on a thermal principle and is made up of two polysilicon heaters placed over suspended dielectric membranes. The sensor is fabricated by means of a post-processing technique applied to chips designed with a commercial CMOS process. Preliminary measurements confirm the device suitability for acoustic applications.
2012
Istituto di Elettronica e di Ingegneria dell'Informazione e delle Telecomunicazioni - IEIIT
978-1-4614-0934-2
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