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Tag: Sensors And Transducers
Changing the capacitive touch-sensing methodology
The unbridled success of touch-enabled user interfaces in products such as smartphones, MP3 players, desk top monitors, and tablet . .
Alloy sensitive to magnetic fields could produce new MEMS devices
A rare-earth-element-free alloy of cobalt and iron could be the basis for a new class of sensors and micromechanical . .
Plessey Semiconductors: Electric-potential sensor offers fundamentally new measurement approach
Based on technology licensed from the University of Sussex, U.K., the EPIC (electrical potential integrated circuit) PS25x01 series sensors . .
MEMSIC: Accelerometer follows different path to shrink size, increase ruggedness, and more
Accelerometers have become a mainstay in consumer electronics, turning up in devices from smartphones and tablets to kids’ toys . .
Texas Instruments: An IR temperature sensor that opens up new apps
In today’s smartphones, no contact-type sensor can be built in to measure case temperature because of assembly constraints, and . .
Knowles: MEMS-based device brings the feel of a real joystick to mobile devices
It’s no surprise that one of the more popular pastimes for the owners of smartphones and tablets is playing . .
Fundamentals: Detecting neutrinos via KM3NeT
Plans are in the works to build the second-largest manmade structure ever in order to study astrophysical neutrinos and . .
Surging Smart Meter Shipments Spur Soaring Semiconductor Sales
El Segundo, Calif., December 21, 2011—Because of their capability to save energy and to improve the efficiency of electrical . .
“A comparative analysis of 23 MEMS devices from 13 different manufacturers!” announces Yole Développement
Lyon, France - December 22, 2011 – Yole Développement announces its report “Technology Trends for Inertial MEMS”. Yole Développement’s . .