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Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2019
Applicant:

Tdk Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Akifumi Kamijima, Tokyo, JP;

Tohru Inoue, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

TDK CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 19/04 (2006.01); H04R 3/04 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01); B81B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 19/04 (2013.01); B81B 7/008 (2013.01); H04R 3/005 (2013.01); H04R 3/04 (2013.01); H04R 25/407 (2013.01); B81B 2201/0257 (2013.01); H04R 2201/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

A MEMS microphone includes a substrate, and a first conversion portion and a second conversion portion provided on the substrate, the first conversion portion and the second conversion portion convert sound into an electrical signal, the first conversion portion includes a first through hole, a first membrane covering the first through hole, and a first back plate facing the first membrane via a first air gap, the second conversion portion includes a second through hole, a second membrane covering the second through hole, and a second back plate facing the second membrane via a second air gap, and an area of the second membrane is 1.21 times or more and 2.25 times or less an area of the first membrane when viewed in a thickness direction of the substrate.


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