公开(公告)号：US20150289073A1

公开(公告)日：2015-10-08

申请号：US14168983

申请日：2014-01-30

Applicant: InvenSense, Inc.

Inventor： James SALVIA ,  Baris CAGDASER ,  Aleksey S. KHENKIN

IPC: H04R29/00 ,  G01H17/00

CPC classification number: H04R29/004 ,  G01H17/00 ,  G01V13/00 ,  H04R19/005 ,  H04R19/04 ,  H04R2201/003

Abstract: A method and circuit for testing an acoustic sensor are disclosed. In a first aspect, the method comprises using electro-mechanical features of the acoustic sensor to measure characteristic of the acoustic sensor. In a second aspect, the method comprises utilizing an actuation signal to evaluate mechanical characteristics of the acoustic sensor. In a third aspect, the method comprises using a feedthrough cancellation system to measure a capacitance of the acoustic sensor. In the fourth aspect, the circuit comprises a mechanism for driving an electrical signal into a signal path of the acoustic sensor to cancel an electrical feedthrough signal provided to the signal path, wherein any of the electrical signal and the electrical feedthrough signal are within or above an audio range.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于测试声学传感器的方法和电路。 在第一方面，该方法包括使用声传感器的机电特征来测量声传感器的特性。 在第二方面，该方法包括利用致动信号来评估声传感器的机械特性。 在第三方面，该方法包括使用馈通消除系统来测量声学传感器的电容。 在第四方面，该电路包括用于将电信号驱动到声学传感器的信号路径中以抵消提供给信号路径的电馈通信号的机构，其中电信号和电馈通信号中的任何一个在或之内 一个音频范围。

公开(公告)号：US20170251316A1

公开(公告)日：2017-08-31

申请号：US15598214

申请日：2017-05-17

Applicant: INVENSENSE, Inc.

Inventor： James SALVIA ,  Baris CAGDASER ,  Aleksey S. KHENKIN

IPC: H04R29/00 ,  H04R19/04 ,  H04R19/00 ,  G01H17/00

Abstract: A method and circuit for testing an acoustic sensor are disclosed. In a first aspect, the method comprises using electro-mechanical features of the acoustic sensor to measure characteristic of the acoustic sensor. In a second aspect, the method comprises utilizing an actuation signal to evaluate mechanical characteristics of the acoustic sensor. In a third aspect, the method comprises using a feedthrough cancellation system to measure a capacitance of the acoustic sensor. In the fourth aspect, the circuit comprises a mechanism for driving an electrical signal into a signal path of the acoustic sensor to cancel an electrical feedthrough signal provided to the signal path, wherein any of the electrical signal and the electrical feedthrough signal are within or above an audio range.

公开(公告)号：US20150217991A1

公开(公告)日：2015-08-06

申请号：US14170178

申请日：2014-01-31

Applicant: InvenSense, Inc.

Inventor： Anthony D. MINERVINI ,  Aleksey S. KHENKIN ,  Baris CAGDASER

IPC: B81B7/00

CPC classification number: H05K1/0268 ,  H04R19/005 ,  H04R19/04 ,  H04R31/00 ,  H05K1/111 ,  H05K2201/09663

Abstract: A device and a microphone are disclosed. The device comprises a circuit board and a plurality of pads on the circuit board, wherein at least one of the plurality of pads is split into at least two portions that are electrically isolated from each other. The microphone comprises a circuit board, a seal structure on the circuit board, and a plurality of pads on the circuit board, wherein at least one of the plurality of pads is split into at least two portions that are electrically isolated from each other.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种设备和麦克风。 该装置包括电路板和电路板上的多个焊盘，其中多个焊盘中的至少一个焊盘被分成彼此电隔离的至少两个部分。 麦克风包括电路板，电路板上的密封结构和电路板上的多个焊盘，其中多个焊盘中的至少一个焊盘被分成彼此电隔离的至少两个部分。

公开(公告)号：US20150125004A1

公开(公告)日：2015-05-07

申请号：US14074587

申请日：2013-11-07

Applicant: InvenSense, Inc.

Inventor： Baris CAGDASER ,  Omid OLIAEI ,  Behrad ARIA

IPC: H04R3/00 ,  H04R19/00 ,  H04R1/08

CPC classification number: H04R3/00 ,  H04R1/08 ,  H04R19/005 ,  H04R2201/003

Abstract: A programmable acoustic sensor is disclosed. The programmable acoustic sensor includes a MEMS transducer and a programmable circuitry coupled to the MEMS transducer. The programmable circuitry includes a power pin and a ground pin. The programmable acoustic sensor also includes a communication channel enabling data exchange between the programmable circuitry and a host system. One of the power pin and the ground pin can be utilized for data exchange.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种可编程声学传感器。 可编程声学传感器包括MEMS换能器和耦合到MEMS换能器的可编程电路。 可编程电路包括电源引脚和接地引脚。 可编程声学传感器还包括能够在可编程电路和主机系统之间进行数据交换的通信通道。 电源引脚和接地引脚之一可用于数据交换。

公开(公告)号：US20140266256A1

公开(公告)日：2014-09-18

申请号：US13952281

申请日：2013-07-26

Applicant: InvenSense, Inc.

Inventor： Baris CAGDASER ,  Du CHEN ,  Hasan AKYOL ,  Derek SHAEFFER

IPC: G01B7/14

CPC classification number: G01B7/14 ,  G01D5/24 ,  G01D5/2412 ,  G01L1/144

Abstract: A method and system for measuring displacement of a structure is disclosed. The method and system comprise providing a first capacitance and providing a second capacitance. The first and second capacitances share a common terminal. The method and system further include determining a difference of the inverses of the value of the first and second capacitances when the structure is displaced. The first capacitance varies in inverse relation to the displacement of the structure.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于测量结构位移的方法和系统。 该方法和系统包括提供第一电容并提供第二电容。 第一和第二电容共享公共端子。 所述方法和系统还包括当所述结构被移位时确定所述第一和第二电容的值的反转的差异。 第一电容与结构的位移成反比关系。