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  • The Working Principle and Key Applications of Infrared Sensors
    Article - 7 Oct 2013
    An infrared sensor is an electronic instrument that is used to sense certain characteristics of its surroundings by either emitting and/or detecting infrared radiation.
  • What is a Position Sensor?
    Article - 27 Sep 2013
    A position sensor is any device used for measuring the distance traveled by the body starting from its reference position. It measures linear or angular position in reference to a fixed point or...
  • What is an Inclinometer?
    Article - 26 Sep 2013
    An inclinometer or clinometer is an instrument used for measuring angles of slope/tilt and elevation/depression of an object with respect to gravity.
  • Application of Eddy-Current Sensors for Linear High-Resolution Position Measurement
    Article - 9 Aug 2013
    Except for non-destructive testing, virtually all eddy-current sensor applications are fundamentally a measure of position change of an object.
  • Capacitive Non-Contact Displacement Sensors for Measurements
    Article - 9 Aug 2013
    Almost all capacitive sensor applications are a measure of displacement (position change) of an object. This application details the specifics of making such a measurement and what is required to make...
  • Basic Principles of a Water Meter
    Article - 24 Jul 2013
    A water meter is a device that measures the amount of water being used by a consumer. This article describes the basic function of a water meter and a velocity meter.
  • Car Parking Sensor Technology
    Article - 29 Jun 2013
    Traffic congestion is one of the major problems in several developing countries due to the lack of an efficient traffic management system. Car parking is a key factor in addition to the congestion...
  • Environmental Sensors: Fish Counters
    Article - 20 Jun 2013
    A fish counter is a device used for measuring the number of fishes passing along the river within a period of time. Atlantic salmon is one of the most important species studied using this device.
  • Electronic Sensors in Sports to Monitor Performance
    Article - 4 Mar 2013
    Several measurement approaches have been used to examine the performance of elite athletes today.
  • The Application of Thermoacoustic Sensors to Examine Nuclear Fuel Rods
    Article - 10 Jan 2013
    Steven L. Garrett, Professor of Acoustics and Senior Scientist at Penn State University talks to AZoSensors about the application of thermoacoustic sensors to examine nuclear fuel rods.

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