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. 2016 Nov 4;16(11):1608. doi: 10.3390/s16111608

Table 1.

Summary of the key multi-sensor MEMS chips reported in the literature since 1987.

S No Year Ref. No of Sensors Parameters Sensed Substrate CMOS Process
Flow Rate/Mass Flow Wall Shear Stress Pressure Temperature Gas Density Light Intensity Electric Conductivity Flow Direction Humidity Air Speed Magnetic Field Acceleration Silicon SOI Yes No
1 1987 [9] 3
2 1992 [15] 5
3 1996 [10] 3
4 2000 [2] 4
5 2001 [18] 4
6 2002 [3] 4
7 2004 [4] 3
8 2005 [11] 4
9 2005 [5] 3
10 2005 [17] 3 1 2
11 2007 [16] 4 2
12 2009 [6] 3
13 2011 [8] 2
14 2013 [7] 8

1 Sensor chips have been fabricated using silicon wafers bonded with glass wafers; 2 non-CMOS Silicon/SOI sensor chips have been packaged with independent Bi-CMOS interface circuitry chips.