Virtus Advanced Sensors has entered into a collaboration agreement with several Taiwan-based UMC Group companies including Unimicron and its affiliated MEMS foundry ChipSense.
Virtus Advanced Sensors has entered into a collaboration agreement
with several Taiwan-based UMC UMC United Methodist Church UMC United Microelectronics Corporation UMC University Medical Center UMC United Microelectronics Corp (Republic of China) UMC University of Missouri-Columbia Group companies including Unimicron and
its affiliated MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) Tiny mechanical devices that are built onto semiconductor chips and are measured in micrometers. In the research labs since the 1980s, MEMS devices began to materialize as commercial products in the mid-1990s. foundry ChipSense. The companies will work together
on producing 3-axis accelerometers for a variety of consumer electronics
oriented market applications including cell phones, laptop computers and
car navigation See GPS. systems.
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