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New Sensor to Monitor Strain in Materials and Wirelessly Communicate the Signal

The ability to gain control over the structure of fragmented electrodes made of carbon nanotubes could enable enhanced wireless monitoring of the strain on materials in a broad array of applications.

29 Sep 2021

Superior Sensor Technology Announces First Dual, Multi-Range Pressure Sensor for Sleep Apnea Devices

Superior Sensor Technology today introduced a new dual low-pressure sensor product series for continuous PAP (CPAP), bi-level PAP (BiPAP), and automatic PAP (APAP) products used for sleep apnea and other breathing sleep ...

From Superior Sensor Technology 29 Sep 2021

Highly Efficient Photodetector System for the Trillion-Sensor Era

The world is heading towards a trillion-sensor economy where billions of devices using multiple sensors will be connected under the umbrella of Internet-of-things.

28 Sep 2021

Researchers Create Novel Temperature Sensors from Artificial Opals

Since ancient times, opals have been considered precious gemstones due to their iridescent colors. The shimmering effect of these stones is due to their nanostructures.

28 Sep 2021

Hyperbolic Mirrors for Earth Observation Satellites

Optical Surfaces Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high precision hyperbolic mirrors that are used in satellite-based telescopes to collect and focus light enabling high-resolution remote observation in applications including agriculture, water resources, urban planning, rural development, mineral prospecting, environment, forestry and disaster management.

From Optical Surfaces Limited 28 Sep 2021

Innovative High Performance Sensors for Navigation and Precision Positioning

A progressive UK-based start-up, Zero Point Motion, is currently developing innovative high-performance sensors for navigation and precise positioning applications. Founded by Dr. Ying Lia Li in 2020, the early-stage start-up has set out to develop cost-effective chip-scale optical sensors that can be mass-produced.

By David J. Cross 27 Sep 2021

Phone Sensor Data Proves Effective in Detecting Cannabis Intoxication

A smartphone sensor similar to the one applied in GPS systems could have the potential to determine intoxication in people, following marijuana consumption.

27 Sep 2021

Sample Auditing Sensors can be Used by Cleaning Robots to Assess Cleanliness

Over the years, cleaning robots have evolved from disc-shaped vacuum cleaners found in homes to advanced models that can navigate complex spaces like airports and train stations.

24 Sep 2021

Novel Fiber-Tip-Polymer Clamped-Beam Probe Micro-Force Sensor for Examining Biological Samples

Due to the trend of miniaturization of devices, micromanipulation has been a hot topic in the last two decades.

24 Sep 2021

Novel DNA Sensor can Detect Infectious Viruses in Minutes

A new sensor can detect not only whether a virus is present, but whether it's infectious – an important distinction for containing viral spread.

23 Sep 2021

From AI to the Smallest Housed Camera: Product Innovations from IDS

With the introduction of uEye XCP, uEye XLE, and Ensenso S, camera specialist IDS proves that industrial-grade image processing technology does not have to be expensive. New helpful tools, such as attention maps, illustrate how the camera AI works and makes decisions.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 23 Sep 2021