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title = "Inertial Sensors"
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Tags
: [Position Sensors]({{< relref "position_sensors" >}})


## Review of Absolute (inertial) Position Sensors {#review-of-absolute--inertial--position-sensors}

-   Collette, C. et al., Review: inertial sensors for low-frequency seismic vibration measurement <sup id="dd5109075933cf543c7eba0979c0ba50"><a class="reference-link" href="#collette12_review" title="Collette, Janssens, Fernandez-Carmona, , Artoos, Guinchard, Hauviller \&amp; Preumont, Review: Inertial Sensors for Low-Frequency Seismic  Vibration Measurement, {Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America}, v(4), 1289-1300 (2012).">(Collette {\it et al.}, 2012)</a></sup>
-   Collette, C. et al., Comparison of new absolute displacement sensors <sup id="0b0b67de6dddc4d28031ab2d3b28cd3d"><a class="reference-link" href="#collette12_compar" title="Collette, Janssens, Mokrani, Fueyo-Roza, L, Artoos, Esposito, Fernandez-Carmona, , Guinchard \&amp; Leuxe, Comparison of new absolute displacement sensors, in in: {International Conference on Noise and Vibration Engineering
                      (ISMA)}, edited by (2012)">(Collette {\it et al.}, 2012)</a></sup>

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{{< figure src="/ox-hugo/collette12_absolute_disp_sensors.png" caption="Figure 1: Dynamic range of several types of inertial sensors; Price versus resolution for several types of inertial sensors" >}}


## Accelerometers {#accelerometers}

| Manufacturers      | Links                                                         |
|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| Micromega Dynamics | [link](https://micromega-dynamics.com/products/)              |
| MMF                | [link](https://www.mmf.de/seismic%5Faccelerometers.htm)       |
| PCB                | [link](https://www.pcb.com/products/productfinder.aspx?tx=14) |

Wireless Accelerometers

-   <https://micromega-dynamics.com/products/recovib/miniature-vibration-recorder/>

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{{< figure src="/ox-hugo/inertial_sensors_characteristics_accelerometers.png" caption="Figure 2: Characteristics of commercially available accelerometers <sup id=\"642a18d86de4e062c6afb0f5f20501c4\"><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"#collette11_review\" title=\"Collette, Artoos, Guinchard, Janssens, , Carmona Fernandez \&amp; Hauviller, Review of sensors for low frequency seismic vibration  measurement, CERN, (2011).\">(Collette {\it et al.}, 2011)</a></sup>" >}}


## Geophones {#geophones}

| Manufacturers | Links                                                          |
|---------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sercel        | [link](http://www.sercel.com/products/Pages/seismometers.aspx) |
| Wilcoxon      | [link](https://wilcoxon.com/)                                  |

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{{< figure src="/ox-hugo/inertial_sensors_characteristics_geophone.png" caption="Figure 3: Characteristics of commercially available geophones <sup id=\"642a18d86de4e062c6afb0f5f20501c4\"><a class=\"reference-link\" href=\"#collette11_review\" title=\"Collette, Artoos, Guinchard, Janssens, , Carmona Fernandez \&amp; Hauviller, Review of sensors for low frequency seismic vibration  measurement, CERN, (2011).\">(Collette {\it et al.}, 2011)</a></sup>" >}}

# Bibliography
<a class="bibtex-entry" id="collette12_review">Collette, C., Janssens, S., Fernandez-Carmona, P., Artoos, K., Guinchard, M., Hauviller, C., & Preumont, A., *Review: inertial sensors for low-frequency seismic vibration measurement*, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, *102(4)*, 1289–1300 (2012).  http://dx.doi.org/10.1785/0120110223</a> [↩](#dd5109075933cf543c7eba0979c0ba50)

<a class="bibtex-entry" id="collette12_compar">Collette, C., Janssens, S., Mokrani, B., Fueyo-Roza, L., Artoos, K., Esposito, M., Fernandez-Carmona, P., …, *Comparison of new absolute displacement sensors*, In , International Conference on Noise and Vibration Engineering (ISMA) (pp. ) (2012). : .</a> [↩](#0b0b67de6dddc4d28031ab2d3b28cd3d)

<a class="bibtex-entry" id="collette11_review">Collette, C., Artoos, K., Guinchard, M., Janssens, S., Carmona Fernandez, P., & Hauviller, C., *Review of sensors for low frequency seismic vibration measurement* (2011).</a> [↩](#642a18d86de4e062c6afb0f5f20501c4)


## Backlinks {#backlinks}

-   [Collocated Control]({{< relref "collocated_control" >}})
-   [Position Sensors]({{< relref "position_sensors" >}})