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Pulse width modulation drive signal for a MEMS gyroscope

US6718823B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2002
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C19/5719
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A MEMS gyroscope may be coupled to drive electronics that provide a pulse width modulation drive signal to the MEMS gyroscope. The pulse width modulation drive signal may be generated by comparing a pickoff signal and/or input signal to a direct current threshold level.

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