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New BLAZE™ Spectroscopy Cameras from Princeton Instruments Offer New Levels of Performance

Princeton Instruments is pleased to introduce ultra-high-performance BLAZE cameras for spectroscopy, featuring two revolutionary new sensors. BLAZE cameras provide the highest NIR quantum efficiency (QE), fastest...

3 Nov 2017

BAE Systems Starts Production on Sensor Technology for Precision-Guided Stealth Missiles

BAE Systems has commenced the production of its sensor technology for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) as a result of a $40 million order from prime contractor Lockheed Martin.

2 Nov 2017

NEXT Biometrics’ NB-2034-S2 Sensor Module Meets Performance and Cost Demands of Notebook Market

NEXT announces that the NB-2034-S2 fingerprint module has commenced mass production shipments.

From Next Biometrics 1 Nov 2017

Thermal Sensors to Help Characterize and Deflect/Destroy Comets Approaching Earth

Two teams of scientists from NASA are working install a highly compact, sensitive thermometer with the ability to characterize comets and also help in redirecting or probably destroying an asteroid on the course of a collision with Earth.

31 Oct 2017

Engineers Develop New Finger Vibration-Based Security System

The catchy Beach Boys song, “Good, good, good, good vibrations”, and so on, was a big hit in 1966.

31 Oct 2017

Casio's PRO TREK Timepieces Offer Flexible Features for Outdoor Enthusiasts

The cooler temperatures and brightly colored leaves will tempt people to venture into the great outdoors this fall. While packing their gears to find a close by hiking trail and setting out to explore new terrain, Casio America, Inc. now reminds outdoor adventurers to use a PRO TREK timepiece.

30 Oct 2017

Innovative Sensor System to Assist Tractors, Harvesters Operate Tough Terrains

Tractors and combine harvesters are commonly operated on difficult terrain. Crops such as corn and canola grow at different densities; the field is at times muddy and is rocky occasionally; and plants often block the view of possible impediments.

30 Oct 2017

Neonode Begins Shipping of zForce Air™ Touch Sensors

Today, optical sensor technology company, Neonode announced that is has begun shipping zForce AIR Touch Sensors to customers. The zForce AIR Touch Sensor enables direct touch interaction on any device with an I2C interface or a USB.

26 Oct 2017

ON Semiconductor Launches a New CMOS Image Sensor Platform

On Oct. 25, 2017, ON Semiconductor made an announcement about a CMOS image sensor platform capable of bringing new levels of image quality and performance to automotive applications such as mirror replacement, rear and surround view systems, ADAS and autonomous driving.

26 Oct 2017

Avnet Showcases Various LoRaWAN Applications at Cisco Next Intelligent IoT Generation Conference 2017

Avnet Asia Pacific showcased its end-to-end LoRaWAN IoT solutions at the recent Cisco Next Intelligent IoT Generation Conference 2017, held at the Hong Kong Science Park.

26 Oct 2017

Sony’s New Innovative Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Uses CMOS Image Sensor

Sony Electronics, a worldwide leader in digital imaging and the world's largest image sensor manufacturer, has today introduced an impressive addition to their full-frame mirrorless camera lineup, the α7R III (model ILCE-7RM3).

26 Oct 2017

Netvox to Expand Current IoT Solutions to Work with Semtech’s LoRa Technology

Semtech Corporation, a leading supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, announced that Netvox, an original equipment manufacturer and Cloud service provider, is expected to expand its current IoT solutions to work with Semtech’s LoRa® devices and wireless radio frequency technology (LoRa Technology) and the open LoRaWAN™ protocol.

26 Oct 2017

Vishay Intertechnology’s New Photodiodes Enable Slim Sensor Designs

To meet the need for reliable signal detection in wearable devices and medical and industrial applications, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today broadens its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of two new high speed silicon PIN photodiodes that deliver enhanced sensitivity for visible light.

26 Oct 2017

Tiny Sensor to Precisely and Discreetly Control Mobile On-Body Devices

Mobile end-user devices, such as the latest version of the “Apple Watch”, have a downside: their small screen size makes them hard to use. Computer scientists at Saarland University have recently created an alternative, which they refer to as “DeformWear”.

25 Oct 2017

New Acoustic Gunshot Sensor Technology Beneficial for Gunshot Victims

Acoustic gunshot sensor technology has been installed by several U.S. cities in order to accurately locate potential gunshot victims and shooting scenes, but the effectiveness of this technology for saving lives had not been analyzed until surgeons at the University of California, San Francisco-East Bay in Oakland, Calif., discovered that this sensor technology may benefit shooting victims by enabling them get to the emergency room in a faster manner than they may have otherwise.

25 Oct 2017

Sensors News

New BLAZE™ Spectroscopy Cameras from Princeton Instruments Offer New Levels of Performance

BAE Systems Starts Production on Sensor Technology for Precision-Guided Stealth Missiles

NEXT Biometrics’ NB-2034-S2 Sensor Module Meets Performance and Cost Demands of Notebook Market

Thermal Sensors to Help Characterize and Deflect/Destroy Comets Approaching Earth

Engineers Develop New Finger Vibration-Based Security System

Casio's PRO TREK Timepieces Offer Flexible Features for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Innovative Sensor System to Assist Tractors, Harvesters Operate Tough Terrains

Neonode Begins Shipping of zForce Air™ Touch Sensors

ON Semiconductor Launches a New CMOS Image Sensor Platform

Avnet Showcases Various LoRaWAN Applications at Cisco Next Intelligent IoT Generation Conference 2017

Sony’s New Innovative Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Uses CMOS Image Sensor

Netvox to Expand Current IoT Solutions to Work with Semtech’s LoRa Technology

Vishay Intertechnology’s New Photodiodes Enable Slim Sensor Designs

Tiny Sensor to Precisely and Discreetly Control Mobile On-Body Devices

New Acoustic Gunshot Sensor Technology Beneficial for Gunshot Victims

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