Many sensors appear in plain sight, such as in cameras or home security systems' presence/motion detectors. However, some are disguised in other … [Read More...] about How can you make a sensor invisible?
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Why are cryogenic microwave power measurements important for quantum computing?
Cryogenic (cryo) microwave (µw) power measurements are vital for advancing quantum computing. Delicate quantum devices require operation at cryo … [Read More...] about Why are cryogenic microwave power measurements important for quantum computing?
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Hall-effect sensor detect X, Y, and Z directions
Diodes Incorporated introduces its first automotive-compliant* 3D linear Hall effect sensor. The AH4930Q detects the magnetic field in the X, Y, and Z directions, allowing for reliable and … [Read More...] about Hall-effect sensor detect X, Y, and Z directions
360° angular range sensors with customizable sub-segment measurement capabilities
TDK Corporation introduces the stray-field robust Micronas HAL/HAR 35xy* 2D Hall-effect position sensor family for automotive and industrial applications. Building on the success of the HAL/HAR 39xy … [Read More...] about 360° angular range sensors with customizable sub-segment measurement capabilities
Automotive color sensor detects RGB and IR light
The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced the industry's first AEC-Q100 qualified RGBIR color sensor. The Vishay Semiconductors VEML6046X00 features a highly sensitive … [Read More...] about Automotive color sensor detects RGB and IR light
Beyond the drivetrain: sensor innovation in automotive
By Karsten Köhler, Business Development Manager at TDK-Micronas The auto industry is amid two transformative trends: the gradual transition from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric motors … [Read More...] about Beyond the drivetrain: sensor innovation in automotive
Sensor offers ±1K accuracy across -40 °C to +150 °C operating range
TDK Corporation launches B58101A0851A000, the first in a new line of immersion temperature sensors (ITS), designed specifically for EV powertrain cooling applications. This highly responsive, fully … [Read More...] about Sensor offers ±1K accuracy across -40 °C to +150 °C operating range
What are the mathematics that enable sensor fusion?
The mathematics that enable sensor fusion include probabilistic modeling and statistical estimation using Bayesian inference and techniques like particle filters, Kalman filters, and α-β-γ filters, … [Read More...] about What are the mathematics that enable sensor fusion?
Thermistor series features 14-second cooling tme constant for industrial monitoring
TDK Corporation introduces two new NTC thermistors designed for precise temperature measurement in automotive and industrial environments. The L862 and L871 series operate across a temperature range … [Read More...] about Thermistor series features 14-second cooling tme constant for industrial monitoring
What is negative temperature coefficient?
A negative temperature coefficient (NTC) refers to any physical value that decreases as the temperature increases or vice versa. In electronics, NTC usually refers to a material's decreasing … [Read More...] about What is negative temperature coefficient?
How will neurotechnology and sensing impact automotive: part 2
Part 1 discussed how researchers use neurotechnology (magnetoencephalography or MEG) sensing to monitor adolescent drivers in simulated situations to determine how the inexperienced participants react … [Read More...] about How will neurotechnology and sensing impact automotive: part 2
Current sensing ICs reduce power loss with lower internal resistance
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. announced the launch of two new current sensor ICs - the ACS37030MY and the ACS37220MZ. Leveraging Allegro’s cutting-edge sensing technology, these ICs provide low internal … [Read More...] about Current sensing ICs reduce power loss with lower internal resistance
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Low Pressure Filtering of a Pressure Sensor’s Input
The Problem In some applications, high-frequency pressure transients may be present that distort the sensor’s output and degrade its ability to read the underlying changes in pressure. This can especially be a problem in low-pressure applications, such as medical measurements where discerning subtle differences is essential to successful diagnosis and monitoring. A common, well-known solution […]
