Freescale Xtrinsic accelerometers optimize resolution and battery life in consumer devices

Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 13:21 in Mathematics & Economics

The global MEMS market is expected to expand by 11 percent in 2010, propelled by strong sales in mobile handsets, gaming controllers and digital cameras, according to iSuppli Corp. The majority of these devices use motion sensing technology for features such as image stability, tap to control, anti-theft and orientation detection. As market demand continues to grow for next-generation applications such as intuitive user interfaces and location-based services, advances in accuracy and battery life are critical.

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