Sep 23 2008
Analog Devices, Inc., a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications, has been recognized as the Golden Mousetrap Award Best Product Winner in the Test + Measurement category by Design News magazine for the ADXL001 iMEMS® high-bandwidth industrial vibration and shock sensor. Based on Analog Devices' iMEMS Motion Signal Processing® technology, the ADXL001 industrial vibration and shock sensor allows designers of industrial process control instruments to cost-effectively incorporate high-performance, dependable, high-bandwidth vibration monitoring into their applications via an easy-to-use sensor solution.
"Our Golden Mousetrap Awards give innovators the recognition they justly deserve, said John Dodge, editor-in-chief, Design News. "We extend our sincerest congratulations to the winners and finalists."
For more than 20 years, Design News has recognized the most significant individual and corporate technical achievements in the electronics community. The ADXL001 was chosen by a panel of editors from among from hundreds of entries, and the magazine’s readers chose Analog Devices’ ADXL001 sensor from among four finalists.
"We are honored that Design News has recognized the ADXL001 for its ability to deliver significant cost-savings and increased productivity to industrial equipment manufacturers," said Mark Martin, vice president, Micromachined Products Division, Analog Devices.