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Dart and Pulse Camera Series Now with Powerful e2V Sensor

Camera manufacturer Basler has expanded its dart and pulse camera series to include the EV76C570 sensor from e2V. The new camera models stand out for their outstanding image quality, thanks in no small part to a pixel size of 4.5 x 4.5 µm.

From Basler Inc. 12 Nov 2015

Not just a pretty face: redesigned S8000 Integrale from Michell offers faster response and improved functionality

Michell Instruments has redesigned its S8000 Integrale Chilled Mirror Hygrometer to take advantage of improvements in technology since its introduction in 2007, as well as give it a fresh new look.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 12 Nov 2015

INNOVENTIONS RotoView ‘Tilt-To-Scroll’ Mobile Phone Display Technology Awarded US Patent

INNOVENTIONS, Inc. has been awarded US Patent 9,181,760 for its RotoView “tilt-to-scroll” technology for mobile phone displays. The new patent, titled "Motion-Based View Scrolling with Proportional and Dynamic Modes", solves the screen display's Oblique Angle Viewing Problem, associated with tilt-based scrolling.

12 Nov 2015

Cadence and Morpho Offer MovieSolid and Video WDR on Tensilica Vision P5 DSP

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and Morpho, Inc. today announced that Morpho's MovieSolid® and Morpho Video WDR™ are now available on the Cadence® Tensilica® Vision P5 digital signal processor (DSP).

12 Nov 2015

Abracon to Supply and Support SiTime's Innovative MEMS Timing Technology

SiTime Corporation, a MEMS and analog semiconductor company and a wholly owned subsidiary of MegaChips Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 6875), today announced a strategic partnership with Abracon LLC, a global manufacturer of frequency control, signal conditioning, clock distribution and magnetic components.

12 Nov 2015

New Low-Power Smart Amplifier from Texas Instruments Enables Big Sound from Small Devices

Texas Instruments (TI) today introduced a low-power smart amplifier that allows designers to develop next-generation smartphones with industry-leading audio quality at peak volumes while maximizing battery efficiency.

12 Nov 2015

Trimble Acquires Wireless Water Infrastructure Monitoring Solutions Manufacturer, Telog Instruments

Trimble announced today it has acquired privately held Telog Instruments, Inc. based in Victor, New York. Telog is a leader in wireless water infrastructure monitoring and management solutions.

12 Nov 2015

Frost & Sullivan Honors Exergen with 2015 Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award

Based on its recent analysis of the non-contact infrared (IR) temperature sensors market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Exergen Global BV (Exergen) with the 2015 Global Frost & Sullivan Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award.

12 Nov 2015

IHS Recognizes STMicroelectronics as Fastest Growing Global Automotive-Sensor Supplier

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has been recognized by IHS, the leading global source of information and analytics, as the leader in automotive sensors for navigation and telematics, as well as the fastest growing automotive-sensor supplier worldwide.

From STMicroelectronics 12 Nov 2015

Fine-Tuned Electric Potential Sensing Technology Helps Detect Electrical Activity of Developing Hearts

Highly sensitive sensors have been successfully used to map the electrical activity of the developing heart in embryos, in a University of Sussex study published today (10 November 2015).

11 Nov 2015

Flexible, Lightweight Sensor Rapidly Responds to Tiny Thermal Changes

A University of Tokyo research group has developed a flexible, lightweight sensor that responds rapidly to tiny thermal changes in the range of human body temperature. This sensor is expected to find healthcare and welfare applications in devices for monitoring body temperature, for example of newborn infants or of patients in intensive care settings.

11 Nov 2015

Novel Piezoelectric Load-Sensing Washer Provides More Accurate Way to Measure Clamping Force

A piezoelectric load-sensing washer being developed by a professor and a recent graduate at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) provides a more accurate way to measure the clamping force exerted by the bolt it is on.

11 Nov 2015

Semtech Debuts SX9306 Proximity Sensor for Human Body Detection and Advanced SAR Control

Semtech Corporation, a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced the SX9306, a new addition to its SX9300 family of proximity sensors that minimizes radio-frequency (RF) exposure by selectively reducing radio-frequency power in mobile phones and tablets.

11 Nov 2015

MIT Lincoln Lab Places Order for MACOM Scalable Planar ARray Tiles for MPAR System

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (“MACOM”), a leading supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave and photonic semiconductor products, today announced that following the successful field trial of the Multifunction Phased Array Radar (MPAR) prototype system, it has received an order for Scalable Planar ARray (SPARTM) Tiles from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Lincoln Laboratory for use in the first full-scale MPAR system.

11 Nov 2015

Wireless Networks Could Communicate Better Through Ambient FM Radio Signals

One minute your wireless Internet is working fine. The next minute, it takes an infuriatingly slow five seconds to load a single Web page. You paid for the fastest Internet speed available but during these all-too-frequent times, it seems like the connection barely works at all.

11 Nov 2015

Sensors News

Dart and Pulse Camera Series Now with Powerful e2V Sensor

Not just a pretty face: redesigned S8000 Integrale from Michell offers faster response and improved functionality

INNOVENTIONS RotoView ‘Tilt-To-Scroll’ Mobile Phone Display Technology Awarded US Patent

Cadence and Morpho Offer MovieSolid and Video WDR on Tensilica Vision P5 DSP

Abracon to Supply and Support SiTime's Innovative MEMS Timing Technology

New Low-Power Smart Amplifier from Texas Instruments Enables Big Sound from Small Devices

Trimble Acquires Wireless Water Infrastructure Monitoring Solutions Manufacturer, Telog Instruments

Frost & Sullivan Honors Exergen with 2015 Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award

IHS Recognizes STMicroelectronics as Fastest Growing Global Automotive-Sensor Supplier

Fine-Tuned Electric Potential Sensing Technology Helps Detect Electrical Activity of Developing Hearts

Flexible, Lightweight Sensor Rapidly Responds to Tiny Thermal Changes

Novel Piezoelectric Load-Sensing Washer Provides More Accurate Way to Measure Clamping Force

Semtech Debuts SX9306 Proximity Sensor for Human Body Detection and Advanced SAR Control

MIT Lincoln Lab Places Order for MACOM Scalable Planar ARray Tiles for MPAR System

Wireless Networks Could Communicate Better Through Ambient FM Radio Signals

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