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title = "Inertial Sensors"
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author = ["Dehaeze Thomas"]
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draft = false
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category = "equipment"
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: [Position Sensors ]({{< relref "position_sensors.md" >}} )
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## Review of Absolute (inertial) Position Sensors {#review-of-absolute--inertial--position-sensors}
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- Collette, C. et al., Review: inertial sensors for low-frequency seismic vibration measurement < collette12_review >
- Collette, C. et al., Comparison of new absolute displacement sensors < collette12_compar >
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< a id = "figure--fig:collette12-absolute-disp-sensors" > < / a >
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{{< figure src = "/ox-hugo/collette12_absolute_disp_sensors.png" caption = "<span class= \"figure-number \">Figure 1: </span>Dynamic range of several types of inertial sensors; Price versus resolution for several types of inertial sensors" > }}
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## Accelerometers {#accelerometers}
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| Manufacturers | Country |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
| [Micromega Dynamics ](https://micromega-dynamics.com/products/ ) | Belgium |
| [MMF ](https://www.mmf.de/seismic_accelerometers.htm ) | Germany |
| [PCB ](https://www.pcb.com/products/productfinder.aspx?tx=14 ) | USA |
| [Guralp ](https://www.guralp.com/products/surface ) | UK |
| [Nanometric ](https://www.nanometrics.ca/products/accelerometers ) | Canada |
| [Kistler ](https://www.kistler.com/fr/produits/composants/accelerometres/?pfv_metrics=metric ) | Swiss |
| [Beran ](https://www.beraninstruments.com/Products/Vibration-Transducers-and-Cabling ) | UK |
| [Althen ](https://www.althensensors.com/fr/capteurs/capteurs-d-acceleration/ ) | Netherlands |
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Wireless Accelerometers
- < https: // micromega-dynamics . com / products / recovib / miniature-vibration-recorder />
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< a id = "figure--fig:characteristics-accelerometers" > < / a >
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{{< figure src = "/ox-hugo/inertial_sensors_characteristics_accelerometers.png" caption = "<span class= \"figure-number \">Figure 2: </span>Characteristics of commercially available accelerometers <collette11_review>" > }}
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## Geophones and Seismometers {#geophones-and-seismometers}
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| Manufacturers | Country |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| [Sercel ](http://www.sercel.com/products/Pages/seismometers.aspx ) | France |
| [Wilcoxon ](https://wilcoxon.com/ ) | USA |
| [Geospace technologies ](https://www.geospace.com/sensors/# ) | USA |
| [Ion ](https://www.iongeo.com/technologies/hardware/seismic-equipment/precision-geophones/ ) | USA |
| [Streckeisen ](https://streckeisen.swiss/en/products/overview/ ) | Swiss |
| [Guralp ](https://www.guralp.com/products/surface ) | UK |
| [Nanometric ](https://www.nanometrics.ca/products/seismometers ) | Canada |
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< a id = "figure--fig:characteristics-geophone" > < / a >
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{{< figure src = "/ox-hugo/inertial_sensors_characteristics_geophone.png" caption = "<span class= \"figure-number \">Figure 3: </span>Characteristics of commercially available geophones <collette11_review>" > }}
