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minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months ago By Daniel Oberhaus October 30, 2018, 5:20pm 🤨 Yet both Android and Apple phones use MEMS silicon for their devices, so why were only Apple phones affected? Glad I’ve got an Android since I could potentially work with liquid Hydrogen…
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months ago Hydrogen This says that hydrogen isn’t just a problem, just helium: https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/669763/why-is-a-mems-device-affected-by-helium-but-not-hydrogen It seems that MEMS is very sensitive to helium, but only helium. This Link stated that hydrogen does not affect MEMS, which surprised me.
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Glad I’ve got an Android since I could potentially work with liquid Hydrogen…
This says that hydrogen isn’t just a problem, just helium:
https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/669763/why-is-a-mems-device-affected-by-helium-but-not-hydrogen