• DocumentCode
    1760944
  • Title

    Multifunction thermopile sensors fabricated with a MEMS-compatible process

  • Author

    Li-min Sin ; Tai-Tou Pan ; Chun-Wei Tsai ; Chia-feng Chou ; Jia-qi Hong ; Jui-che Tsai

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    41395
  • Firstpage
    242
  • Lastpage
    247
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we present micromachined multifunction thermopile sensors based on the Seebeck effect. A single sensor is able to perform measurement on temperature, pressure, humidity, and percentage of a gas constituent. Three different designs are employed and compared.
  • Keywords
    microsensors; temperature measurement; thermopiles; MEMS; Seebeck effect; gas percentage measurement; humidity measurement; micromachined multifunction thermopile sensors; pressure measurement; temperature measurement; Gas detectors; Heating; Humidity; Sensitivity; Temperature sensors; Gas constituent percentage sensor; humidity sensor; multifunction thermopile sensor; pressure sensor; temperature sensor;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Semiconductor Manufacturing, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0894-6507
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TSM.2013.2253137
  • Filename
    6481460