This MEMS gravimeter at the University of Glasgow uses an interesting "optical shadow" detector. And they have added tilt and temperature monitoring and compensation. They still have not calibrated all three axis, nor are they doing routine sun moon calibration, but seem to be making progress.
A High Stability Optical Shadow Sensor with Applications for Precision Accelerometers
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1711.01253.pdf
https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.01253
Field tests of a portable MEMS gravimeter
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