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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2019
Integrated Device Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Gentjan Qama, Munich, DE;
Integrated Device Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A position sensor according to some embodiments includes a first position sensor board having first sensor coils and a first transmit coil; a second position sensor board having second sensor coils stacked with, and separated from by a distance Z, the first position sensor; and at least one target positioned relative to the stacked first position sensor and second position sensor. A redundant position sensor according to some embodiments includes a plurality of stacked sensor boards, each of the plurality of sensor boards including sensor coils, wherein one of the plurality of stacked sensor boards includes an active transmit coil; and a target positioned over the plurality of stacked sensor boards.