Systems and methods for measuring temperature
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1. A method comprising:
- determining a temperature response of a MEMS device at an arbitrary temperature; and
calibrating the MEMS device based on the temperature response.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for determining a temperature sensitivity of a MEMS device are disclosed. An exemplary method includes determining a temperature response of a MEMS device at an arbitrary temperature and calibrating the MEMS device based on the temperature response.
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21 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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determining a temperature response of a MEMS device at an arbitrary temperature; and calibrating the MEMS device based on the temperature response. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method comprising:
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determining a frequency response of a MEMS device; determining polynomials of a quadratic equation representative of the frequency response of the MEMS device as a function of temperature; and calibrating the MEMS device using the quadratic equation. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
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9. A method comprising:
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measuring a transient frequency response and power of a MEMS device; calibrating a temperature sensitivity of the MEMS device using the transient frequency response. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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testing a MEMS device in a test fixture; trimming the MEMS device in the test fixture; specifying the MEMS device in the test fixture; and verifying the MEMS device in the test fixture. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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18. A system comprising:
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a text fixture to receive a MEMS device; a power input coupled to the test fixture; a frequency input coupled to the test fixture; a frequency output coupled to the test fixture; and a processor to measure the power input, frequency input and frequency output and determine a temperature sensitivity of the MEMS device based on the power input, frequency input and frequency output. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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