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Diodes Introduces Micro-Power 8-Bit Resolution Hall Effect Sensors for Contactless Switching

Diodes Incorporated, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic and analog semiconductor markets, today introduced a family of micro-power 8-bit resolution Hall effect sensors for contactless switching in portable consumer electronic products, domestic appliances and industrial equipment.

From Diodes Incorporated 5 Mar 2015

Shanghai Industrial µTechnology Research Institute Enters Collaboration with Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center

The Shanghai Industrial µTechnology Research Institute (SITRI), a technical leader and R&D organization associated with the Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology (SIMIT), Chinese Academy of Sciences, announced today it has entered into an agreement with the Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center (BSAC) at the University of California, Berkeley.

5 Mar 2015

Lion Precision Introduces LRD6300 Capacitive Clear Label Sensor Featuring One-Click AutoGap Setup

Capacitive sensing technology has been shown to be the fastest, most accurate method of clear (or nonclear) label registration detection, but the sensors are perceived as difficult to adjust and expensive. Lion Precision’s new LRD6300 capacitive label sensor has easy one-button setup and a lower price.

From Lion Precision 5 Mar 2015

Qorvo Introduces New RF Fusion RF Front End Solutions

Qorvo, Inc., a leading provider of RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and aerospace/defense applications, today announced the expansion of Qorvo's RF Fusion™ family of complete RF Front End (RFFE) solutions.

4 Mar 2015

Toshiba Introduces 13MP CMOS Image Sensor for Smartphones and Tablets

Toshiba Corporation today announced the launch of "T4KB3", a 13 megapixel BSI CMOS image sensor with the optical format of 1/3.07 inch for smartphones and tablets. Sample shipments start today.

4 Mar 2015

Cypress and IDEX Debut Fingerprint User Authentication Solution for Smartphones

Cypress Semiconductor Corp., in conjunction with its strategic partner IDEX ASA, today introduced a fingerprint reader solution designed to bring reliable, easy-to-use user authentication to smartphones, tablets, wearables and other mobile devices.

4 Mar 2015

OmniVision Introduces OV16880 16MP Image Sensor Based on PureCel-S™ Stacked Die Technology

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OV16880, a new 16-megapixel image sensor built on OmniVision's PureCel-S™ stacked die technology.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 4 Mar 2015

Raytheon Delivers Second Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite Instrument for Joint Polar Satellite System Mission

Raytheon Company delivered a second Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Joint Polar Satellite System mission.

4 Mar 2015

InvenSense Debuts ICM-20648 6-Axis Embedded Motion Hub Solution

InvenSense, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent sensor system on chip (SoC) for Motion and Sound, announced the introduction of the ICM-20648. The 6-axis ICM-20648 SoC combines InvenSense’s latest enhanced proprietary Digital Motion Processor™ (DMP) engine with InvenSense’s MotionApps™ software and algorithms for on-chip activity classification, device context gesture detection, pedometer functionality, run-time calibration, and 6 and 9 axis sensor fusion all running on the DMP.

From InvenSense Inc. 4 Mar 2015

Infinity Augmented Reality Honored with 2015 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership

Based on its recent analysis of the augmented reality application developer engines market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Infinity Augmented Reality, Inc. (InfinityAR) with the 2015 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership.

4 Mar 2015

Hillcrest's MotionEngine Software Optimized for Synopsys' DesignWare Sensor and Control IP Subsystem

Synopsys, Inc. and Hillcrest Labs today announced that Hillcrest's Freespace® MotionEngine™ software optimized for Synopsys' DesignWare® Sensor and Control IP Subsystem. Hillcrest's MotionEngine software transforms sensor data into high quality, contextual information that powers sensor-enabled features on a wide range of devices.

From Synopsys, Inc. 4 Mar 2015

MWC 2015: Altera and China Mobile Demonstrate C-RAN Platform for Virtualized 5G Wireless Networks

Mobile World Congress – At the Mobile World Congress 2015 today, Altera Corporation and China Mobile demonstrated jointly a Centralized/Coordinated/Cloud Radio Access Network (C-RAN) platform targeting the next generation of virtualized 5G wireless networks.

4 Mar 2015

New High Performance Multi-Gas Monitor Launched by Gas Measurement Instruments Ltd

GMI is pleased to introduce its new PS500 multi-gas monitor for high performance detection of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), oxygen enrichment or deficiency, and a wide range of flammable and toxic gases.

3 Mar 2015

ZTE Enhances Spectral Efficiency of Pre5G Base Station Using MIMO Technology

ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, has today launched a pre5G base station integrating the baseband unit (BBU) and remote radio unit (RRU).

3 Mar 2015

Silicon Image Launches Single-Chip USB Type-C Port Controllers Featuring MHL Alt Mode

Silicon Image, a leading provider of multimedia connectivity solutions and services, today announced the SiI7023 and SiI7033, the industry’s first single-chip USB Type-C port controllers that include MHL® Alternate Mode for the USB Type-C specification, as well as port configuration switches.

3 Mar 2015

Sensors News

Diodes Introduces Micro-Power 8-Bit Resolution Hall Effect Sensors for Contactless Switching

Shanghai Industrial µTechnology Research Institute Enters Collaboration with Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center

Lion Precision Introduces LRD6300 Capacitive Clear Label Sensor Featuring One-Click AutoGap Setup

Qorvo Introduces New RF Fusion RF Front End Solutions

Toshiba Introduces 13MP CMOS Image Sensor for Smartphones and Tablets

Cypress and IDEX Debut Fingerprint User Authentication Solution for Smartphones

OmniVision Introduces OV16880 16MP Image Sensor Based on PureCel-S™ Stacked Die Technology

Raytheon Delivers Second Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite Instrument for Joint Polar Satellite System Mission

InvenSense Debuts ICM-20648 6-Axis Embedded Motion Hub Solution

Infinity Augmented Reality Honored with 2015 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership

Hillcrest's MotionEngine Software Optimized for Synopsys' DesignWare Sensor and Control IP Subsystem

MWC 2015: Altera and China Mobile Demonstrate C-RAN Platform for Virtualized 5G Wireless Networks

New High Performance Multi-Gas Monitor Launched by Gas Measurement Instruments Ltd

ZTE Enhances Spectral Efficiency of Pre5G Base Station Using MIMO Technology

Silicon Image Launches Single-Chip USB Type-C Port Controllers Featuring MHL Alt Mode

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