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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
#MEMS: "Microphones Stud Smartphones to Tune of $1 Billion"
MEMS microphones are finding all sorts of sophisticated applications--from noise canceling and beam forming to locating your fingers in 3-D for mid-air gesture recognition: R. Colin Johnson @NextGenLog
Infineon only makes microphone die, but they well over 1 billion per year to MEMS microphone makers.
STMicroelectronics made every part of this tiny bottom ported MEMS microphone except the diaphragm it sourced from Omron.