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Cypress Semiconductor Becomes Member of Fast IDentity Online Alliance

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced it has joined the Fast IDentity Online (FIDO) Alliance, an industry consortium revolutionizing online authentication with standards-based specifications. Cypress is designing its upcoming fingerprint reader solution to meet FIDO standards.

26 Feb 2015

Global LiDAR Market Predicted to Grow at 16.3% CAGR During 2014-2020

According to a new report by Allied Market Research titled, "Global LiDAR Market - Size, Industry Analysis, Trends, Opportunities, Growth and Forecast, 2013 - 2020", the global LiDAR market is expected to reach $624.9 million by 2020, registering a CAGR of 16.3 % during 2014 - 2020.

26 Feb 2015

SPIE Advanced Lithography 2015: CyberOptics Exhibits ReticleSense Wireless Measurement Portfolio

CyberOptics® Corporation, a leading global developer and manufacturer of high precision 3D sensing technology solutions, will present at the SPIE Advanced Lithography 2015, the industry's most important event for lithography R&D, devices, tools, fabrication, and services, at the San Jose Marriott and San Jose Convention Center today. The company will also have an exhibit featuring the ReticleSense® wireless measurement portfolio in Booth #314.

26 Feb 2015

Northrop Grumman’s Self-Contained, Multisensor System, AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING Pod, Reaches Major Milestone

In the life cycle of every military system, some milestones stand out as signature achievements. One million operating hours is one of them – and Northrop Grumman Corporation's fielded AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING pods have hit that number for the second time.

From Northrop Grumman Corporation 26 Feb 2015

New Report Analyzes and Forecasts Market for Wireless Sensor Networks

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Wireless Sensor Network Technology Trends 2015" report to their offering.

26 Feb 2015

eyeSight and OmniVision Co-Develop Next-Generation Gesture Recognition Technology

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, and eyeSight Technologies Ltd., a leader in machine vision and gesture recognition technology, today announced their co-development of next-generation gesture recognition technology in the industry's smallest form factor.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 25 Feb 2015

New Report Analyzes Markets for High-End Gyroscopes, Accelerometers and IMUs

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "High-End Gyroscopes, Accelerometers and IMUs for Defense, Aerospace & Industrial" report to their offering.

25 Feb 2015

Microchip Technology Unveils MM7150 Motion Module Featuring 9-Axis Sensors

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced from the Embedded World conference in Germany the MM7150 Motion Module—which combines Microchip's SSC7150 motion co-processor combined with 9-axis sensors, including accelerometer, magnetometer and gyroscope in a small, easy to use form factor. With a simple I2C™ connection to most MCUs/MPUs, embedded/Internet of Things (IoT) applications can easily tap into the module's advanced motion and position data.

From Microchip Technology Inc. 25 Feb 2015

Synaptics Announces All New Implementation of Fingerprint ID Technology for Mobile Devices

Synaptics Inc., the leading developer of human interface solutions, today announced an all new implementation of fingerprint ID technology for mobile devices, designed to simplify the user experience for consumers and expand the market for biometric solutions.

25 Feb 2015

STMicroelectronics Unveils Digital Ultra-Compact UV Sensor

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has expanded its portfolio of environmental sensors with the introduction of the UVIS25, the world's first sensor to provide a direct digital output of the Ultraviolet Index (UVI), the international measurement of the strength of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, primarily from the sun, at a given place and time.

From STMicroelectronics 25 Feb 2015

University of Arkansas Professor Receives NSF Early Career Award to Advance Wireless Sensor Networks

Jing Yang, an assistant professor in the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas, has received a $500,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation to continue developing sensing and transmission systems for energy-harvesting, wireless sensor networks.

25 Feb 2015

Sensor-Packed Smartphones Help Users Stay Safe

Smartphones can already do pretty much everything, right? Actually, UAB computer scientists have a few more ideas. They’re tapping into the accelerometers, proximity sensors and other environment-aware chips packed into modern phones to help users stay safe — and keep ahead of the bad guys.

25 Feb 2015

Sensirion Announces the Smallest and Most Accurate Pressure and Gas Sensors

Sensirion, a company specializing in digital microsensors and systems, will introduce the new, advanced multi-pixel gas sensor and barometric pressure sensor at the 2015 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Both sensors, which are touted to be the smallest and most accurate products in the world, are designed to measure indoor air quality (IAQ) , barometric air pressure and gases in a person’s breath. They can also be used in indoor navigation applications.

From Sensirion AG 24 Feb 2015

Forecast Report on Global Infrared Gas Sensor Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Infrared Gas Sensor Industry Report 2015" report to their offering.

24 Feb 2015

API Technologies Announces Availability of Quad Transmit Receive Modules as Standalone Module

API Technologies Corp., a leading provider of high performance RF, microwave, millimeterwave solutions, today announced that its Quad Transmit Receive Modules (QTRMs), part of the Company's Active Antenna Array Unit (AAAU) solution for AESA radar, is now available as a standalone module. API's QTRMs offer the industry's first stackable building block solution for E-Scan (electronically scanned) radar.

24 Feb 2015

Sensors News

Cypress Semiconductor Becomes Member of Fast IDentity Online Alliance

Global LiDAR Market Predicted to Grow at 16.3% CAGR During 2014-2020

SPIE Advanced Lithography 2015: CyberOptics Exhibits ReticleSense Wireless Measurement Portfolio

Northrop Grumman’s Self-Contained, Multisensor System, AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING Pod, Reaches Major Milestone

New Report Analyzes and Forecasts Market for Wireless Sensor Networks

eyeSight and OmniVision Co-Develop Next-Generation Gesture Recognition Technology

New Report Analyzes Markets for High-End Gyroscopes, Accelerometers and IMUs

Microchip Technology Unveils MM7150 Motion Module Featuring 9-Axis Sensors

Synaptics Announces All New Implementation of Fingerprint ID Technology for Mobile Devices

STMicroelectronics Unveils Digital Ultra-Compact UV Sensor

University of Arkansas Professor Receives NSF Early Career Award to Advance Wireless Sensor Networks

Sensor-Packed Smartphones Help Users Stay Safe

Sensirion Announces the Smallest and Most Accurate Pressure and Gas Sensors

Forecast Report on Global Infrared Gas Sensor Industry

API Technologies Announces Availability of Quad Transmit Receive Modules as Standalone Module

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