MEMS microphone chip and MEMS microphone
Provided are a MEMS microphone chip and an MEMS microphone. The MEMS microphone chip comprises a substrate, a backplate and a vibration diaphragm, the backplate and the vibration diaphragm constituting two electrodes of a capacitor respectively, the backplate and the vibration diaphragm being suspended above the substrate, the backplate being located between the substrate and the vibration diaphragm, and the substrate being provided with a back chamber and a support column, the support column being connected to a side wall of the back chamber via a connection portion, a through hole or a notch being formed in the connection portion through its thickness direction, to allow spaces at opposite sides of the connection portion to communicate with each other; and the support column being configured to support the backplate.
1. A MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical System) microphone chip, comprising a substrate, a backplate and a vibration diaphragm, the backplate and the vibration diaphragm constituting two electrodes of a capacitor respectively, the backplate and the vibration diaphragm being suspended above the substrate, the backplate being located between the substrate and the vibration diaphragm, and the substrate being provided with a back chamber and a support column, the support column being connected to a side wall of the back chamber via a connection portion, the connection portion having a through hole or a notch formed therein, to allow spaces at opposite sides of the connection portion to communicate with each other; and the support column being configured to support the backplate, wherein the connection portion is gradually reduced in an axial direction of the support column from the side wall to the support column.
2. A MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical System) microphone chip, comprising a substrate, a backplate and a vibration diaphragm, the backplate and the vibration diaphragm constituting two electrodes of a capacitor respectively, the backplate and the vibration diaphragm being suspended above the substrate, the backplate being located between the substrate and the vibration diaphragm, and the substrate being provided with a back chamber and a support column, the support column being connected to a side wall of the back chamber via a connection portion, the connection portion having a through hole or a notch formed therein, to allow spaces at opposite sides of the connection portion to communicate with each other; and the support column being configured to support the backplate, wherein the connection portion is gradually reduced in an axial direction of the support column from the support column to the side wall.
3. The MEMS microphone chip according to claim 1 , wherein the through hole or the notch comprises a fan shaped notch.
4. The MEMS microphone chip according to claim 1 , wherein the through hole or the notch comprises a notch located in a side of the connection portion that is close to the backplate.
5. The MEMS microphone chip according to claim 1 , wherein the notch or the through hole is formed in the connection portion under a reaming effect of inductively coupled plasma etching.
6. The MEMS microphone chip according to claim 1 , wherein the through hole or the notch is circular, elliptical, rectangular, or triangular.
7. The MEMS microphone chip according to claim 1 , wherein the substrate is integrally formed.
8. The MEMS microphone chip according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the backplate and the vibration diaphragm is made of polycrystalline silicon, monocrystalline silicon or metallic glass.
9. A MEMS microphone, comprising a package structure and a MEMS microphone chip of claim 1 , wherein the MEMS microphone chip is disposed in the package structure.