New 8-megapixel IT-EMCCD device, integrated cooler option for family provide new capabilities for medical, scientific & surveillance imaging PHOENIX, AZ – ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), continues to strengthen its position in low-light imaging solutions for industrial markets with the introduction of new products based on interline transfer electron multiplying charge-coupled device (IT-EMCCD) technology. The new […]
CMOS image sensor curtails flickering to boost accuracy
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc., a committed manufacturer that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, has unveiled its newest CMOS image sensor for automotive cameras. The CSA02M00PB is the industry’s first1 2-megapixel (MP) CMOS image sensor to be equipped with LED flicker (pulsed LED) mitigation circuit2 to minimize image flicker caused by LED light sources. When recording LED traffic […]
Time-of-Flight IC handles object detection and distance measurement
Intersil Corporation, a provider of innovative power management and precision analog solutions, introduced an innovative time-of-flight (ToF) signal processing IC that provides a complete object detection and distance measurement solution when combined with an external emitter (LED or laser) and photodiode. The ISL29501 ToF device offers one-of-a-kind functionality, including ultra-small size, low-power consumption and superior […]
Round, elliptical and rectangular trackpad modules
Azoteq, a manufacturer in capacitive proximity and touch solutions, announced the release to market of eight ready to use trackpad modules. The trackpad modules come in a range of shapes and sizes to enable rapid integration into existing or new products. The round and elliptical trackpads are aimed at Bluetooth headset applications. Swipe and tap gestures are […]
Single die contains two Hall sensors
Micronas announces the extension of its direct-angle Hall-effect sensor family HAL 37xy with its dual-die variant HAR 37xy. It integrates two fully automotive-qualified silicon dies in a single SOIC8 package for high-precision direct-angle and linear position measurements for the most demanding automotive and industrial applications. HAR 37xy sensors follow the trend of enabling true redundancy within a small […]
Tiny spectral sensor handles 380-700 nm wavelength range
Ocean Optics has expanded its Spark spectral sensor range with the addition of the Spark-DET-VIS. The most versatile of the Spark line of spectral sensors, the tiny sensor-only version weighs less than 1g, making it the smallest spectral device on the market. While optical technology advances have shrunk instrument size, the Spark-DET-VIS still delivers full […]
Printed electronics for sensor applications
Molex, LLC expanded its printed electronics portfolio with the recent acquisition of Minnesota-based Soligie, Inc. Custom Soligie solutionsprovide a robust and economical alternative to a rigid printed circuit board (PCB) or copper flex circuits in sensor applications for medical, industrial, consumer, defense, and other industries. “Smart sensor products demand smart manufacturing methods. As electronic packaging […]
New pressure rated ultrasonic sensors from Balluff
Pressure rated Ultrasonic Sensors from Balluff are ideal for fill level measurement applications under normal pressure or in tanks and containers with an overpressure of up to 6 bar of pressure. Their special software filters also allow the sensors to be installed into containers filled from above or that have a stirring system. A fill […]
Study confirmed the precise compensation for different natural gas types
A comprehensive study recently published by Germany’s Gas und Wärme-Institute (GWI, Gas and Heating Institute) confirmed the practical functionality of Sensirion’s technology. The microthermal gas meter modules from leading Swiss sensor manufacturer are equipped with integrated gas recognition. The compensation software guarantees precise flow measurement despite the differing qualities of natural gas. Furthermore, independently of […]
Banner Engineering Q3X laser contrast sensor with background suppression now available in more sensing ranges
Banner Engineering has expanded the maximum sensing range available for the Q3X laser contrast sensor with fixed background suppression. The Q3X now features four standard sensing ranges: 50 mm, 100 mm, 150 mm, 200 mm with fixed background suppression technology, and a 300 mm model which uses standard intensity detection. The key innovation of the Q3X […]
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