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WHAT IS A MEMS VARIABLE CAPACITANCE ACCELEROMETER?

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The term "MEMS" stands for Micro Electro Mechanical System, which is a miniature machine that has both mechanical and electronic components.  Each Silicon Designs industrial- and inertial-grade MEMS DC accelerometer chip consists of a sense element (i.e., the MEMS) and an electronics chip called an “ASIC”, which stands for Application Specific Integrated Circuit.

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