TheLIS344ALisanultracompactconsumerlowpowerthree-axislinearaccelerometerthatincludesasensingelementandanICinterfaceabletotaketheinformationfromthesensingelementandtoprovideananalogsignaltotheexternalworld.Thesensingelement,capableofdetectingtheacceleration,ismanufacturedusingadedicatedprocessdevelopedbySTtoproduceinertialsensorsandactuatorsinsilicon.TheICinterfaceismanufacturedusingaCMOSprocessthatallowshighlevelofintegrationtodesignadedicatedcircuitwhichistrimmedtobettermatchthesensingelementcharacteristics.TheLIS344ALiscapableofmeasuringaccelerationsoveramaximumbandwidthof2.0kHz.Thedevicebandwidthmaybereducedbyusingexternalcapacitances.Aself-testcapabilityallowstheusertocheckthefunctioningofthesystem.TheLIS344ALisavailableinLandGridArraypackage(LGA)anditisguaranteetooperateoveranextendedtemperaturerangeof-40°Cto+85°C.TheLIS344ALbelongstoafamilyofproductssuitableforavarietyofapplications:–Mobileterminals–GamingandVirtualRealityinputdevices–AntitheftsystemsandInertialNavigation