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Surface micromachined microphone with broadband signal detection

University of Texas System

Abstract

A surface micromachined microphone with a 230 kHz bandwidth. The structure uses a 2.25 μm thick, 305 μm radius polysilicon diaphragm suspended above an 11 μm gap to form a variable parallel-plate capacitance. The backcavity of the microphone consists of the 11 μm thick air volume immediately …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Neal A. Hall
Priority date
January 13, 2014
Filing date
January 12, 2015
Publication date
November 17, 2016
Language
en
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