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Tiny Terahertz Imager Chip Holds Potential for New Generation of Versatile Sensors

A secret agent is racing against time. He knows a bomb is nearby. He rounds a corner, spots a pile of suspicious boxes in the alleyway, and pulls out his cell phone. As he scans it over the packages, their contents appear onscreen. In the nick of time, his handy smartphone application reveals an explosive device, and the agent saves the day.

11 Dec 2012

Major CMOS Image Sensor Manufacturer Places Follow-on Order for Mattson Paradigme Etch Systems

Mattson Technology, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor processing equipment, today announced it has received a follow-on order for multiple paradigmE etch systems from a major CMOS image sensor (CIS) manufacturer. The systems will support a volume production ramp of CIS devices produced at this customer's fabrication facility.

11 Dec 2012

Multi-Beam Depth Sounding Device in Remote Controlled Boat Speeds-Up Reservoir Assessment

HR Wallingford, a global provider of analysis in environmental hydraulics, water environment and water management, has developed a novel remote control boat (ARC-Boat) that can help speed up surveys of reservoirs.

10 Dec 2012

UniPixel Partners to Introduce Products with UniBoss-Based Touch Screens

UniPixel, Inc., a provider of Performance Engineered Films to the touch screen, flexible printed electronics, and lighting and display markets, has joined forces with a manufacturer of personal computers to develop and introduce products that feature next-generation touch screens based on UniPixel's UniBoss™ pro-cap, multi-touch sensor film.

10 Dec 2012

Excess of X-ray Radiation May Indicate the Supernova Shock Wave Escaping from a Dying Star

A team of astronomers led by the University of Leicester has uncovered new evidence that suggests that X-ray detectors in space could be the first to witness new supernovae that signal the death of massive stars.

10 Dec 2012

Global Water Technologies, BAMI-I Partner to Test New Solutions for Aging Water Infrastructure

Global Water Technologies has partnered with the Buried Asset Management Institute – International (BAMI-I) to test new solutions for aging water infrastructure.

10 Dec 2012

Validity Sensors Receives Strategic Investment from Intel Capital

Validity Sensors, Inc., the leader in Natural ID™ authentication, today announced that Intel Capital has completed a strategic investment as part of its Series E Financing.

10 Dec 2012

Researchers Develop Optical-Fibre Sensor for Early Diagnosis of Cancers

An optical-fibre sensor that will help detect and diagnose cancers early is being developed by researchers at Swinburne University of Technology.

10 Dec 2012

TI Joins the Alliance for Wireless Power

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) today announced it has joined the Alliance for Wireless Power (A4WP).

10 Dec 2012

New Director of Marine and Coastal Business Appointed at Xylem Analytics

Water monitoring specialist Xylem Analytics UK is pleased to announce the appointment of David Goldsmith as Director of Marine and Coastal Business.

From Xylem Analytics UK 7 Dec 2012

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Discloses Details About On-Site Production Capacity

Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. today disclosed details about its on-site production capacity ahead of sizeable production orders expected during the next few months. With all current resources fully engaged, Flexpoint is capable of producing approximately 28 million sensors annually.

From Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. 7 Dec 2012

Monnit Wireless Sensors Transmit over 100 Million Data Points

Monnit Corporation announced today that their wireless sensors have transmitted over 100 million data points for their customers.

From Monnit, Corp. 7 Dec 2012

Austin Energy, ecobee Join Forces to Launch Power Partner Thermostat Program Pilot

ecobee Inc., the energy solutions company known for its easy-to-use Wi-Fi enabled Smart Thermostat products, announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with Austin Energy to launch the Texas utility's 2013 Power Partner Thermostat Program Pilot.

From ecobee Inc. 7 Dec 2012

Researchers Improve Diagnostics by Tweaking Ultrasound Waveforms

A century after the world’s first ultrasonic detection device – invented in response to the sinking of the Titanic – Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute scientists have provided the first neurophysiological evidence for something that researchers have long suspected: ultrasound applied to the periphery, such as the fingertips, can stimulate different sensory pathways leading to the brain.

7 Dec 2012

Appendix F Mobile ID Fingerprint Sensors from Integrated Biometrics

Integrated Biometrics, LLC (IB) today announces another technological breakthrough with the FBI certification of its newest finger print technology. IB's development team created the new product using their patented Light Emitting Sensor (LES) technology along with a thin film transistor (TFT). LES technology utilizes a highly engineered charged polymer film interacting with the specific properties of human skin to luminesce fingerprint images.

From Integrated Biometrics 7 Dec 2012

Sensors News

Tiny Terahertz Imager Chip Holds Potential for New Generation of Versatile Sensors

Major CMOS Image Sensor Manufacturer Places Follow-on Order for Mattson Paradigme Etch Systems

Multi-Beam Depth Sounding Device in Remote Controlled Boat Speeds-Up Reservoir Assessment

UniPixel Partners to Introduce Products with UniBoss-Based Touch Screens

Excess of X-ray Radiation May Indicate the Supernova Shock Wave Escaping from a Dying Star

Global Water Technologies, BAMI-I Partner to Test New Solutions for Aging Water Infrastructure

Validity Sensors Receives Strategic Investment from Intel Capital

Researchers Develop Optical-Fibre Sensor for Early Diagnosis of Cancers

TI Joins the Alliance for Wireless Power

New Director of Marine and Coastal Business Appointed at Xylem Analytics

Flexpoint Sensor Systems Discloses Details About On-Site Production Capacity

Monnit Wireless Sensors Transmit over 100 Million Data Points

Austin Energy, ecobee Join Forces to Launch Power Partner Thermostat Program Pilot

Researchers Improve Diagnostics by Tweaking Ultrasound Waveforms

Appendix F Mobile ID Fingerprint Sensors from Integrated Biometrics

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