Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Kyu-yeon Park

Young-Ho Cho

Ci-moo Song

Chong-won Lee

A microgyroscope includes a substrate, a first sensor where a plurality of stripe-shaped anodes and cathodes are alternatively arrayed in parallel on the substrate, a driver arranged to be perpendicular to a stripe length direction of the first sensor on the substrate and where a plurality of stripe-shaped anodes and cathodes are alternatively arrayed in parallel, a vibratory structure having a plurality of first grooves of a stripe shape vertically spaced from a plane of the first sensor and the driver at a predetermined height and formed in a direction congruous with a stripe length direction of first sensor and a plurality of second grooves of a stripe shape formed in a direction congruous with a stripe length direction of the driver, a support portion formed on the substrate for maintaining the vibratory structure from the substrate at a predetermined height, and elastic members for elastically connecting the vibratory structure and the support portion.

Microgyroscope with vibratory structure having a multitude of grooves

A microgyroscope includes a substrate, a vibratory structure having two stripe portions, a plurality of connection portions, and a comb, an elastic member for elastically maintaining the vibratory structure, a driver for applying the vibratory structure, a sensor for sensing the one directional action of the vibratory structure, and a plurality of sensing electrodes for sensing displacement by Coriolis force.

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Taejon, South Korea

Kyu-yeon Park