March 29, 2022

Using Genetic Algorithms in MEMS Design

Introduction Genetic algorithms belong to a family of algorithms called “stochastic algorithms”.  These algorithms are used to find the optimal solution to a mathematically difficult real-world problem, such as the […]
November 18, 2021

Make your Voice Heard: The Latest Advances in MEMS Voice Sensors

In a previous blog post published in September 2020, I stated that MEMS microphone demand is being driven by customer-requested audio features such as stereo sound, voice recognition, sound directivity, […]
September 14, 2020

An Explanation of New MEMS Microphone Technology and Design

What is a MEMS Microphone? MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) microphones are micro-scale devices that provide high fidelity acoustic sensing and are small enough to be included in a tightly-integrated electronic product. […]
February 20, 2018

How To Build A Better MEMS Microphone

Here at Coventor, we are seeing a lot of interest in simulating noise, particularly for condenser microphones. With any transducer noise reduction is always a plus, and with microphones there […]
March 15, 2017

MEMS Microphones – A Bright Spot among Commoditized Consumer Sensors

MEMS microphones have emerged as a bright spot among consumer sensors, which in general are going through a rapid commoditization and profit-squeezing trend. To understand what’s driving the MEMS microphone […]