A turbine speed sensor, also called as an input speed sensor, is used for measuring the performance of the turbine by evaluating transmission performance and other components of the turbine.
By Kalwinder Kaur
15 Jul 2013
Well, researchers at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have created a prototype system that can work on wood, aluminium, steel, glass and plastic.
By Kalwinder Kaur
12 Jul 2013
A gas sensor identifies gases by measuring the current discharge in the device. This article discusses the functional principle to a carbon dioxide sensor.
By Kalwinder Kaur
10 Jul 2013
Testing procedures such as this are invasive and uncomfortable for the patient and this is encouraging researchers to develop less painful, non-invasive technology that is just as accurate and reliable as the gold standard methods of detection for bladder cancer.
By Kalwinder Kaur
9 Jul 2013
A revolutionary sensory substitution device allowing the visually impaired to "see with sound".
By Kalwinder Kaur
8 Jul 2013
This article looks at the development and testing of ingestible biomedical sensors that monitor medication adherence.
By Kalwinder Kaur
5 Jul 2013
A microphone is an acoustic to electric transducer or sensor that detects sound signal and converts them into an electrical signal. This conversion is relatively direct and the electrical vibration can then be amplified, recorded, or transmitted.
By Kalwinder Kaur
28 Jun 2013
Dr. Sinéad O'Keeffe, Research Fellow, Optical Fibre Sensors Research Centre, University of Limerick, talks to AZoSensors about Sensor Technology for Radiotherapy Monitoring.
By Kalwinder Kaur
28 Jun 2013
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) sensor is a gas sensor employed for measuring hydrogen sulfide. It is a metal oxide semiconductor that works by reversibly changing the resistance caused by desorption and adsorption of hydrogen sulfide in a film.
By Kalwinder Kaur
26 Jun 2013
Wilson’s chamber, also known as a cloud chamber, is used for the detection of ionizing radiation particles.
By Kalwinder Kaur
26 Jun 2013