A review of symmetric silicon MEMS gyroscope mode-matching technologies

H Zhang, C Zhang, J Chen, A Li - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The symmetric MEMS gyroscope is a typical representative of inertial navigation sensors in
recent years. It is different from the traditional mechanical rotor gyroscope in that it …

Overview and analysis of MEMS Coriolis vibratory ring gyroscope

J Jia, X Ding, Z Qin, Z Ruan, W Li, X Liu, H Li - Measurement, 2021 - Elsevier
Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) Coriolis vibratory ring gyroscope, which utilizes
Byran effect to detect rotation, is regarded as a two-dimensional derivative of vibrating shell …

Electrostatic correction of structural imperfections present in a microring gyroscope

BJ Gallacher, J Hedley, JS Burdess… - Journal of …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a procedure for identifying mass and stiffness imperfections present in
a microring gyroscope. In general mass and stiffness imperfections will be present as a …

Modal parameter tuning of an axisymmetric resonator via mass perturbation

DM Schwartz, D Kim, P Stupar… - Journal of …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports the permanent frequency mismatch reduction of the primary wineglass
modes in a planar axisymmetric resonator by strategic mass loading. The resonator consists …

A control scheme for a MEMS electrostatic resonant gyroscope excited using combined parametric excitation and harmonic forcing

BJ Gallacher, JS Burdess… - Journal of Micromechanics …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, a method employing both parametric excitation and harmonic forcing is
applied to the excitation of a micro-ring gyroscope in order to improve its rate resolution …

Frequency tuning of a disk resonator gyroscope via stiffness perturbation

D Xiao, D Yu, X Zhou, Z Hou, H He… - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a utility algorithm to reduce the permanent frequency mismatch of the
primary wineglass modes in a disk resonator gyroscope via stiffness perturbation. In this …

A novel mechanical frequency tuning method based on mass-stiffness decoupling for MEMS gyroscopes

C Chen, K Wu, K Lu, Q Li, C Wang, X Wu, B Wang… - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
MEMS gyroscopes play an important role in inertial navigation measurements, which mainly
works in n= 2 mode. However, mode matching is the basis for high-precision detection …

Electrostatic compensation of structural imperfections in dynamically amplified dual-mass gyroscope

A Efimovskaya, D Wang, YW Lin, AM Shkel - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study on dynamics of a dual-mass MEMS vibratory gyroscope in
presence of fabrication imperfections and reports a method for precision electrostatic …

Quad mass resonator with frequency mismatch of 3 ppm trimmed by focused ion beam

J Chen, T Tsukamoto, S Tanaka - Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports a frequency trimming method for a resonator used in a quad-mass
gyroscopes (QMG) by focused ion beam (FIB) etching. The effects of the suspension …

High-frequency AlN-on-silicon resonant square gyroscopes

R Tabrizian, M Hodjat-Shamami… - Journal of …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter reports, for the first time, on a high-frequency resonant square micro-gyroscope
using piezoelectric transduction. Degenerate pairs of orthogonal flexural resonance modes …