Sensors News

RSS

New EtherHelix GPS Antenna from Ethertronics for High-Performance, Mission-Critical Devices

Ethertronics, a leading technology company enabling innovative antenna and RF system solutions to deliver the best connected experience, today unveiled EtherHelix GPS™, the world’s smallest, stand-alone, Right Hand Circularly Polarized (RHCP), external GPS antenna.

4 Jun 2014

USI, GreenPeak Partner to Develop ZigBee Module for Smart Home Sensor Devices

USI, Universal Scientific (Shanghai) Industrial Co. Ltd, the leading global expert in the design and manufacturing of wireless module solutions, has joined forces with GreenPeak Technologies, the industry leading Smart Home low-power radio communication semi-conductor company, to develop a high performance and low cost ZigBee module for Smart Home sensor devices.

4 Jun 2014

IAI Receives Air Force Contract to Develop Inlet/Exhaust Damage Registration Sensor

Intelligent Automation, Inc. (IAI) has been awarded a $4 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory, under the Critical R&D SBIR program, to develop an inlet and exhaust damage registration sensor for high-performance aircraft.

4 Jun 2014

Low-Power, Ultra-High Linearity IQ Modulator from IDT for Next-Generation Wireless Communications

Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT®), the Analog and Digital Company™ delivering essential mixed-signal semiconductor solutions, today introduced a new IQ modulator that delivers the industry’s lowest power consumption and highest linearity for today’s wireless products.

4 Jun 2014

Acorn Energy Announces Completion of Design Review for Underwater Acoustic Monitoring System

Acorn Energy, Inc., announced today that its DSIT Solutions Ltd. subsidiary has completed a design review, which is the first milestone of a contract received in late 2013 to supply and support an advanced underwater acoustic monitoring system.

4 Jun 2014

Avago Technologies Announces New RF Power Amplifiers and LTE/WiFi Coexistence FBAR Filters

Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for wireless, wireline, and industrial applications, today announced four new RF power amplifiers (PAs) for Small Cell base transceiver station (BTS) applications and a full spectrum of LTE/WiFi coexistence FBAR filters for mobile and wireless infrastructure applications.

4 Jun 2014

Freescale Semiconductor Introduces Second Generation of Airfast RF Power Solutions

RF power industry leader Freescale Semiconductor is introducing its second generation of Airfast™ RF power solutions, delivering a new level of performance for advanced wireless infrastructure equipment, including GSM/UMTS, CDMA/W-CDMA, LTE, and TD-LTE applications.

4 Jun 2014

OmniVision F45:F75 Unveils Ultra-Low Power, FHD PureCel™ Image Sensor, OV 2749

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OV2740, an ultra-low power, full high-definition (FHD) PureCel™ image sensor. By consuming only 90mW of power when recording 1080p HD video at 60 frames per second (FPS), the OV2740 is the lowest power 1080p/60 HD image sensor currently on the market, making it an ideal front-facing camera solution for next-generation smartphones, tablets, notebooks and Ultrabooks.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 3 Jun 2014

Epson's Moverio BT-200 Smart Glasses Receives Best Hardware Title at Auggie Awards

Epson America today announced its Moverio BT-200 smart glasses received the coveted title of ‘Best Hardware’ at the Auggie Award ceremony during the 2014 Augmented World Expo (AWE) in Santa Clara, Calif. last week.

From Epson America Inc. 3 Jun 2014

Global Manufacturer of Sensors, Measurement Specialties Acquires Wema

Measurement Specialties, Inc., (the "Company"), a global designer and manufacturer of sensors and sensor-based systems, announced today the completion of the acquisition of the capital stock of Wema System AS ("Wema"), a leader in the development, manufacture and supply of fuel and AdBlue/DEF level and quality sensors for heavy duty vehicles (both on- and off-road), for approximately $114.5 million. The acquisition closed on May 30, 2014.

3 Jun 2014

Camgian Microsystems' Sensor Fusion Engine, Quantus Receives 2014 M2M Evolution Product of the Year Award

Camgian Microsystems Corporation announced today that their sensor fusion engine, Quantus, has received a 2014 M2M Evolution Product of the Year Award from M2M Evolution Magazine.

3 Jun 2014

Researchers Develop Sophisticated Real-Time Monitoring System for Saving African Elephants

The viral spread of smartphones has jumped a species. African elephants are now also benefitting, thanks to new software algorithms developed by researchers and conservationists.

3 Jun 2014

Researchers Design Light Thermometer with Temperature Precision of 30 Billionths of a Degree

University of Adelaide physics researchers have produced the world's most sensitive thermometer – three times more precise than the best thermometers in existence.

3 Jun 2014

CPI and Partners to Develop a Portable Testing Sensor to Detect Bovine Tuberculosis

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) are working with CompanDX Ltd, Public Health England and Sapient Sensors Limited to develop a portable testing device which would be capable of detecting bovine tuberculosis in cattle in just a matter of minutes. The device will mean that appropriate measures could be taken more quickly to limit the spread of the infectious disease – which is one of the biggest challenges facing the cattle farming industry.

3 Jun 2014

Director of National Centre for Sensor Research Admitted as Member of Royal Irish Academy

Dermot Diamond and Richard O'Kennedy have been admitted as Members of the Royal Irish Academy continuing a 229-year Academy tradition of recognising outstanding achievement in the world of learning.

2 Jun 2014

Sensors News

New EtherHelix GPS Antenna from Ethertronics for High-Performance, Mission-Critical Devices

USI, GreenPeak Partner to Develop ZigBee Module for Smart Home Sensor Devices

IAI Receives Air Force Contract to Develop Inlet/Exhaust Damage Registration Sensor

Low-Power, Ultra-High Linearity IQ Modulator from IDT for Next-Generation Wireless Communications

Acorn Energy Announces Completion of Design Review for Underwater Acoustic Monitoring System

Avago Technologies Announces New RF Power Amplifiers and LTE/WiFi Coexistence FBAR Filters

Freescale Semiconductor Introduces Second Generation of Airfast RF Power Solutions

OmniVision F45:F75 Unveils Ultra-Low Power, FHD PureCel™ Image Sensor, OV 2749

Epson's Moverio BT-200 Smart Glasses Receives Best Hardware Title at Auggie Awards

Global Manufacturer of Sensors, Measurement Specialties Acquires Wema

Camgian Microsystems' Sensor Fusion Engine, Quantus Receives 2014 M2M Evolution Product of the Year Award

Researchers Develop Sophisticated Real-Time Monitoring System for Saving African Elephants

Researchers Design Light Thermometer with Temperature Precision of 30 Billionths of a Degree

CPI and Partners to Develop a Portable Testing Sensor to Detect Bovine Tuberculosis

Director of National Centre for Sensor Research Admitted as Member of Royal Irish Academy

News Categories

Alzheimer’s Society on the Role of Sensors in Dementia Innovation

Innovation in CO2 Sensor Technology

Advancing Battery Safety and Electrification: Insights from Sensata Technologies

K71000 Flash Point Tester

RAD-CDU: Central Display Unit for Gas Safety Alarms

CMV Combination: Metal Detection, Weight Control and Label Inspection

Sponsored Content

How do Transducers Help with Flow Measurement?

CO2 Monitoring Strategies for Safer QSR Environments

The Role of CMOS Sensors in Modern Spectroscopy