Silicon Designs

For over 35 years, Silicon Designs, Inc. (SDI) has been a leader in designing and manufacturing rugged, reliable, and accurate surface mount accelerometers and modules. These products cater to a wide range of applications in inertial, industrial, defense, and research and development sectors.

Founded in the mid-1980s with an SBIR award for a Star Wars program radiation-hardened accelerometer, SDI has grown to secure a total of 25 phase I and II awards in related areas. Today, SDI supplies both custom and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) accelerometers to thousands of businesses globally, including numerous government defense programs and research facilities.

SDI’s accelerometers are known for their high performance and durability, making them essential for applications requiring precise vibration monitoring, shock detection, and motion measurement. With a commitment to innovation and quality, SDI continues to advance accelerometer technology, providing reliable solutions for diverse industry needs. Partnering with IBS Electronics, SDI ensures global availability and efficient distribution of their advanced MEMS solutions, reinforcing their position as a trusted provider in the electronics market.