Teledyne e2v has introduced Nexora™, a CMOS image sensor family available in 12 MP and 16 MP resolutions with monochrome and color options for machine vision, intelligent traffic systems and outdoor surveillance. The sensors use backside-illuminated pixels with quantum efficiency up to 73% at 550 nm and 15% at 940 nm, a 3D-stacked architecture, LVDS […]
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5MP global shutter sensor reaches 146 fps
OMNIVISION has introduced the OG05D, a 5-megapixel 2.2 µm global shutter HDR CMOS image sensor for industrial machine vision, barcode scanners, factory automation, compact AI cameras and humanoid robotics. The stacked BSI sensor supports up to 146 fps in linear mode, 60 fps single-exposure DCG™ HDR and RGB, monochrome and RGB-IR imaging, with Nyxel® technology […]
Isolated current sensors measure up to 100 A RMS
Melexis has introduced the MLX91224 and MLX91225 isolated current sensors for automotive and industrial high-voltage applications. The devices support AC and DC current measurement up to 100 A RMS, working voltages up to 1640 VRMS and analog response, with package options offering continuous current ratings from 50 A to 100 A RMS and surge-current ratings […]
Compact image sensor integrates embedded processing functions
STMicroelectronics has introduced ST SafeSense VD56GA, a 1.1 MP automotive image sensor for infrared driver and occupant monitoring. Housed in a 3.7 mm × 3.2 mm CSP package, the sensor includes embedded image-processing functions, supports RAW and YUV outputs and uses the ST DeepNIR pixel architecture for infrared imaging. Its integrated functions include mirror, crop, […]
Global shutter sensors support high-speed inspection
Teledyne e2v has introduced the Flash™ 1K2 and Flash 8K CMOS image sensors, which deliver 3,000 frames per second at 1K × 1K resolution and 1,800 frames per second at 8K × 1K resolution for high-speed inspection and 3D laser profiling. Both sensors use 6 µm global shutter pixels and support HDR modes up to […]
Combined sensing simplifies electric vehicle thermal management
Sensata Technologies has introduced its R290 Pressure + Temperature (P+T) Sensor for electric vehicle thermal management systems using R290 (propane) refrigerant. The sensor combines pressure and temperature measurement in one device, with a leakage-optimized design and construction intended for automotive operating conditions. It supports air-conditioning and thermal management systems in battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid […]
Proximity sensor integrates VCSEL, photodiode and 16-bit ADC
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced the Vishay Semiconductors VCNL36829UM, a fully integrated short-distance proximity sensor in a 1.6 mm x 1.0 mm x 0.35 mm transparent mold package with VCSEL, photodiode, ASIC, 16-bit ADC and smart dual I²C slave address. The sensor supports a 50 mm operating range, 14-bit proximity resolution, sunlight immunity up to […]
Hall current sensor adds sigma-delta digital output
Melexis has introduced the MLX91229, a conventional-Hall current sensor with a sigma-delta digital output for current sensing from 200 A to 2000 A in electrically noisy automotive environments. Designed for traction inverters and other high-power vehicle systems, the IC shifts signal transmission from analog to digital to help maintain signal integrity where EMI, longer PCB […]
Non-contact sensors add IO-Link diagnostics
RS is offering Banner Engineering’s portfolio of non-contact sensors for industrial automation and Industry 4.0 applications, including the Q20-2 Series compact photoelectric sensors, QS18 Series all-purpose photoelectric sensors and Q4X Series laser distance measurement sensors. The sensors support IO-Link communication for real-time diagnostics, automated device replacement, remote configuration and predictive maintenance, which can help reduce […]
Hall sensor enables speed and direction detection
TDK Corporation has introduced the Micronas HAL 13xy family, a factory-programmable Hall-effect switch sensor for speed and direction detection in automotive and industrial systems. Using three orthogonal Hall elements, the device provides 90° phase-separated quadrature outputs that are independent of magnet pole spacing and air gap, supports speed/speed or speed/direction output configurations, operates from 3.0 […]
