Andy Choi

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Texas Instruments Launches Low Voltage Single-wire I/O Expander

A semiconductor manufacturer, Texas Instruments has launched the TCA5405, a self-timed, single-wire I/O expander. The TCA5405 single-wire I/O expander enables system designers to expand and control up to five outputs using only one processor general purpose input/output (GPIO).

9 Sep 2011

MEMS Sensor Supplier STMicroelectronics Participates at SEMICON Taiwan 2011

Benedetto Vigna, STMicroelectronics’ Group Vice President and General Manager of MEMS, Sensors and High Performance Analog Division, will deliver a presentation on the concept of art and science in MEMS and the significance of both aspects at the SEMICON Taiwan 2011 MEMS Forum being conducted at the Taipei International Convention Center.

9 Sep 2011

Northrop Grumman to Deliver Advanced Threat Warning Sensors to US Navy

A global security company, Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract by the United States Navy according to which Northrop Grumman will provide advanced threat warning (ATW) sensors to the Department of the Navy Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (DoN LAIRCM) division to protect aircraft and crews against threats received in the battlefield.

9 Sep 2011

Sensors in Design 2012 Event to Focus on Sensor Applications

The technical resource available for design engineers in the manufacturing sector, Design News – a UBM Electronics brand has announced the date for Sensors in Design, an event focused on sensor applications.

9 Sep 2011

Carbon 612 Receives Patent for Non-Intrusive Electric A/C Sensor

Carbon 612, a subsidiary of the national provider of renewable energy to industrial, agricultural and commercial consumers, Clear Skies Solar has been awarded US Patent number US 7,990,133 for the Clear Coil or Non-Intrusive Electric A/C sensor.

9 Sep 2011

STMicroelectronics Introduces iNEMO Multi-Sensor Module LSM330DLC

STMicroelectronics has unveiled an advanced iNEMO MEMS inertial sensor module called the LSM330DLC that features three-axis sensing of angular and linear motion in a package of 4 x 5 x 1 mm.

9 Sep 2011

Implant Sciences to Supply Explosives Trace Detector for Deployment in Middle East

A supplier of sensors and related products for homeland security purposes, Implant Sciences has announced that the company has received an order worth $1.1 million for its portable explosives trace detection (ETD) system, the Quantum Sniffer QS-H150.

8 Sep 2011

AuthenTec’s TCS1 TouchChip Fingerprint Sensors for Mobile Offender Recognition and Identification System

An identity management and security solutions provider, AuthenTec has announced that the TCS1 TouchChip fingerprint sensor along with the TCEFC1 TouchChip module empowers BI2 Technology’s Mobile Offender Recognition and Identification System (MORIS) with fingerprint identification capability.

8 Sep 2011

Motion-Sensing Technology Helps Researchers Detect Onset of Illness in Seniors

Researchers at the University of Missouri have collaborated with an independent living community, TigerPlace to monitor changes in the health of its residents for the a number of years now using motion-sensing technology.

8 Sep 2011

Capella Microsystems Develops Optical Lid Sensor Chip for Touch-Screen Devices

A Taiwan-based company, Capella Microsystems has unveiled the CM36262 smart optical lid sensor chip using a patent-pending technique to replace the use of magnetic lid sensors in smartphones, tablet computers and notebooks.

8 Sep 2011