An accelerometer is a device that measures the proper acceleration of an object. Proper acceleration is the acceleration (the rate of change of velocity)...
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A piezoelectric accelerometer is an accelerometer that employs the piezoelectric effect of certain materials to measure dynamic changes in mechanical...
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A PIGA (Pendulous Integrating Gyroscopic Accelerometer) is a type of accelerometer that can measure acceleration and simultaneously integrates this acceleration...
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inertial instrument) is a navigation device that uses motion sensors (accelerometers), rotation sensors (gyroscopes) and a computer to continuously calculate...
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G-force (section Measurement using an accelerometer)
g-force is typically achieved using an accelerometer (see discussion below in section #Measurement using an accelerometer). In certain cases, g-forces may be...
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A laser accelerometer is an accelerometer that uses a laser to measure changes in velocity/direction. It employs a frame with three orthogonal input axes...
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and sometimes the orientation of the body, using a combination of accelerometers, gyroscopes, and sometimes magnetometers. When the magnetometer is included...
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Gyroscope (redirect from 3D accelerometer)
previous lone accelerometer within a number of smartphones. Gyroscopes in consumer electronics are frequently combined with accelerometers for more robust...
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Integrated Electronics Piezo-Electric (redirect from Integrated electronic piezoelectric accelerometer)
extremely small design is required. Levinzon, Felix (2015). Piezoelectric Accelerometers with Integral Electronics. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-08078-9. Wilson...
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a strong-motion instrument or seismograph, or simply an earthquake accelerometer. They are usually constructed as a self-contained box, which previously...
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Principles of motion sensing (section Accelerometers)
consumer electronics market. Accelerometers measure linear acceleration and tilt angle. Single- and multi-axis accelerometers detect the combined magnitude...
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tilt angle with reference to the earth's ground plane, is to use an accelerometer. Typical applications can be found in the industry and in game controllers...
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Muggenthaler, E.; Wright, B. "Solving the Cat's Purr Mystery Using Accelerometers". BKSV. Brüel & Kjær. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved...
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included on the device, such as a proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscopic sensor, magnetometer, facial recognition sensor or fingerprint...
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or e-Compass is a tilt compensated electronic compass utilizing an accelerometer and a magnetometer. A number of manufacturers, including Motorola, AKM...
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Nokia N95 (section Accelerometer)
used for maps or turn-by-turn navigation, and their first with an accelerometer. It was also one of the earliest devices in the market supporting HSDPA...
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North America on April 9, 2001. Due to the cartridge having a built-in accelerometer, it has a unique shape, as well as a unique transparent pink color in...
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Security alarm (section MEMS Accelerometer)
sense the environment. MEMS accelerometer can be divided into two groups, piezoresistive and capacitive-based accelerometers. The former consists of a...
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silicon microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) accelerometer products. Kionix introduced a tri-axis accelerometer in a small form-factor package. In November...
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Nokia N93i (section Accelerometer)
includes a built-in accelerometer much like the Nokia N95. Third-party applications have started to make use of the built in accelerometer including: RotateMe...
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October 2006), now the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air. With a triaxial accelerometer, the shock detector detects sudden acceleration, such as when the computer...
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computing, a motion controller is a type of input device that uses accelerometers, gyroscopes, cameras, or other sensors to track motion. Motion controllers...
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inputs Multi-touch screen USB Type-C 2.0 Fingerprint scanner (optical) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Dual-band GNSS (GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo)...
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Digital pen (section Accelerometer)
pens contain a circuit that resonates with the tablet's digitizer. Accelerometer-based digital pens contain components that detect movement of the pen...
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IPhone 4 (section Gyroscope and accelerometer)
calculation of yaw, pitch, and roll. The gyroscope complements the accelerometer, a sensor that has been present since the original iPhone, which detects...
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inputs Multi-touch screen USB Type-C 2.0 Fingerprint scanner (optical) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Dual-band GNSS (GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo)...
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These instruments are accelerometers which detect and measure vehicle accelerations, and gyroscopes which act to hold the accelerometers in proper orientation...
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of the atmosphere, surface, and subsurface. • Descent accelerometer: The descent accelerometer was a commercially available sensor meant to measure accelerations...
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individually where it can have its position read and set. PhidgetAccelerometer – The accelerometer senses acceleration in 2 and 3 dimensions. TextLCD – A 20...
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value was observed . Some devices have accelerometers built into the unit while others can use external accelerometers. The processor processes the measured...
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