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Rice Professor Wins 2014 IEEE Signal Processing Society Technical Achievement Award

Richard Baraniuk, Rice’s Victor E. Cameron Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been named the winner of the 2014 IEEE Signal Processing Society Technical Achievement Award.

11 Dec 2014

New Pulse Oximeter Sensor Composed of All-Organic Optoelectronics

Future fitness trackers could soon add blood-oxygen levels to the list of vital signs measured with new technology developed by engineers at UC Berkeley.

11 Dec 2014

Valencell Reports High Demand for PerformTek Clinically Validated Optomechanical Sensor Technology

Valencell, a leader in performance biometric data sensor technology, today announced it is seeing a staggering demand from its licensees for highly accurate, clinically validated biometric technology. This demand, the Company revealed, is not solely coming from fitness and health sectors, but first responders/military and gaming industries as well.

11 Dec 2014

Flight Test Demonstrates Ability of Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer Equipped with a Radio Data Link

The U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force successfully collaborated with Raytheon Company for the first flight demonstration of a Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer (MALD-J®) equipped with a radio data link. Adding the data link expands the weapon's situational awareness and allows for in-flight targeting adjustments.

From Raytheon Company 11 Dec 2014

Zecotek Granted Japanese Patent for Micro-Channel Avalanche Photodiode Silicon Photomultiplier

Zecotek Photonics Inc., a developer of leading-edge photonics technologies for medical, industrial and scientific markets, today announced that the Japanese Patent Office has issued a patent for its Micro-channel Avalanche Photodiode (MAPD) silicon photomultiplier.

11 Dec 2014

Vital Connect’s FDA-Cleared Wearable Biosensor Available for use in Clinical Trials

Vital Connect announced today that its FDA-cleared wearable biosensor, HealthPatch® MD, is now available for use in clinical trials in partnership with Medidata, a leading global provider of cloud-based solutions for clinical research in life sciences. HealthPatch® MD can be used with Medidata’s industry-leading technology platform (Medidata Clinical Cloud®) and its mobile app for patient-reported outcomes (Medidata Patient Cloud®) to further remote patient monitoring, which has the potential to make clinical trials more efficient.

11 Dec 2014

ON Semiconductor Introduces High Performance CMOS Image Sensor for Advanced Video Security Cameras

ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficiency innovations, has introduced its latest high performance CMOS image sensor targeted for use in advanced video security cameras. The AR0230CS image sensor is a 1/2.7 inch optical format device with 105 decibel (dB) dynamic range that combines industry leading low-light capabilities with superior near-infrared (NIR) performance.

From ON Semiconductor 11 Dec 2014

ST Chips Enable PulseOn’s Smallest, Accurate Wearable Heart-Rate Monitor

Tiny motion-sensing and data-processing chips from STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, have enabled the market's smallest and most accurate wearable heart-rate monitor from PulseOn for fitness enthusiasts of all levels.

10 Dec 2014

Braun Introduces Non-Invasive Forehead Thermometer

Braun has launched a one-of-a-kind thermometer that offers two non-invasive ways to take a temperature reading: the Braun No touch + forehead thermometer. One method is completely touch-free and takes a measurement of the forehead, and the other needs only a gentle touch in the same location.

10 Dec 2014

In-Depth Analysis of the Pneumatic Level Sensor Market

The Pneumatic level sensor market report defines and segments the concerned market with analysis and forecast of revenue. This market was valued $145.56 million in 2013, and is expected to reach $1199.13 million by 2019, at a CAGR of 5.62% from 2014 to 2019.

10 Dec 2014

OCEASOFT’s Cobalt S3 Smart Wireless Sensors Transmit Data Directly to Cloud Storage through SIGFOX

OCEASOFT, a global provider of sensor-based solutions for monitoring environmental parameters in the health, medical, life science and cold-chain/transport sectors, today announced a partnership with Internet of Things networking pioneer SIGFOX, along with a new line of Cobalt sensors that can transmit data directly to cloud storage without the need for traditional cellular or Wi-Fi service.

From Dickson 10 Dec 2014

Pioneering Work on Millimeter Wave Mobile Communications for 5G Cellular Wins IEEE Honors

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) named a research team led by Professor Theodore (Ted) Rappaport, founder and director of the NYU WIRELESS research center, as the recipient of the 2015 IEEE Donald G. Fink Award for work published in 2013.

10 Dec 2014

Kinsa Offers Smart Thermometers to Schools to Combat Dangerous Flu Season

Kinsa, the maker of the first-ever FDA-cleared smartphone-connected thermometer, today announced that it is giving Kinsa Smart Thermometers, priced at $29.99 retail, FREE to participating schools in an effort to combat this year's particularly dangerous flu season.

10 Dec 2014

Global Forecast Report on Temperature Sensors Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Temperature Sensors Market by Type, Applications and Geography - Global Forecasts to 2020" report to their offering.

10 Dec 2014

Infrared Pyrometers with LED Focusing from AMETEK Offer Wide Measurement Range

A new series of fully integrated infrared pyrometers providing high accuracy, flexibility and ease of use has been introduced by AMETEK Land. The SPOT product line uses a patented, pulsed green LED to confirm spot size and focus, eliminating the safety concerns found with laser-based sighting.

From AMETEK Power Systems & Instruments 9 Dec 2014

Sensors News

Rice Professor Wins 2014 IEEE Signal Processing Society Technical Achievement Award

New Pulse Oximeter Sensor Composed of All-Organic Optoelectronics

Valencell Reports High Demand for PerformTek Clinically Validated Optomechanical Sensor Technology

Flight Test Demonstrates Ability of Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer Equipped with a Radio Data Link

Zecotek Granted Japanese Patent for Micro-Channel Avalanche Photodiode Silicon Photomultiplier

Vital Connect’s FDA-Cleared Wearable Biosensor Available for use in Clinical Trials

ON Semiconductor Introduces High Performance CMOS Image Sensor for Advanced Video Security Cameras

ST Chips Enable PulseOn’s Smallest, Accurate Wearable Heart-Rate Monitor

Braun Introduces Non-Invasive Forehead Thermometer

In-Depth Analysis of the Pneumatic Level Sensor Market

OCEASOFT’s Cobalt S3 Smart Wireless Sensors Transmit Data Directly to Cloud Storage through SIGFOX

Pioneering Work on Millimeter Wave Mobile Communications for 5G Cellular Wins IEEE Honors

Kinsa Offers Smart Thermometers to Schools to Combat Dangerous Flu Season

Global Forecast Report on Temperature Sensors Market

Infrared Pyrometers with LED Focusing from AMETEK Offer Wide Measurement Range

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