Category: Sensor

With the latest Nanoz Gas sensors you have the possibilities to include the sensor in watches, phones etc. Our sensor has 4 times wider detection range than other sensors and even it is one of the smallest in the market (just 1.8 mm for each side and 0.45 mm thick) we managed that our...

Osram Opto Semiconductors presents the SFH 5701 A01, a new ambient light sensor (ALS) with integrated circuitry (IC). The SFH 5701 A01 ambient light sensor is Osram Opto Semiconductors’ latest addition to its portfolio for the automotive sector and the company’s first IC-based...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is creating many new exciting application opportunities to create smart environments where sensors monitor for changes so that the appropriate actions can be taken. The fastest growing examples of this are HVAC (Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning), IAQ...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) allows approval for Google’s radar-based hand motion sensor. By Wisse Hettinga [via] Soli sensor technology works by emitting electromagnetic waves in a broad beam. Objects within the beam scatter this energy, reflecting some...

Ultra-compact high reliability design eliminates heat generation, improving safety and energy savings in industrial equipment ROHM has recently announced the availability of the industry’s smallest contactless current sensor, the BM14270MUV-LB. It achieves minimum power loss (no heat...

NVE Corporation announced the new SM124-10E Smart Magnetometer. The new sensor combines a Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR) sensor element with elegant digital signal processing. The versatile product can be used for current or proximity measurements. In-Plane Sensitivity Unlike awkward,...

Dilshan R Jayakody designed a BMP180 sensor module based on PIC18F2550 MCU to test out it's performance. He writes: We initially developed this USB atmospheric pressure monitor to study some operating characteristics of Bosch BMP180 sensor. BMP180 is low cost sensor to measuring...

The LSM6DSO is a system-in-package featuring a 3D digital accelerometer and a 3D digital gyroscope boosting performance at 0.55 mA in high-performance mode and enabling always-on low-power features for an optimal motion experience for the consumer. The LSM6DSO supports main OS...