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![Temperature Sensor IC is Small, Accurate and Versatile Temperature Sensor IC is Small, Accurate and Versatile](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/o164481v209-Family_WSEN_TIDS_2521020222501-e1586788155346.jpg)
Temperature Sensor IC is Small, Accurate and Versatile
Although the WSEN-TIDS temperature sensor from Würth Elektronik measures just 2.0 x 2.0 x 0.5 mm, its range of application is wide: Its accuracy in the measuring range -40 to 125°C is ±0.5°C, while in the range -10 to 60°C it goes down to ±0.25°C. Applications extend from PCB...
Continue Reading![Melexis introduces high-linearity, low-drift Linear Hall sensor for safety-critical automotive torque-sensing applications Melexis introduces high-linearity, low-drift Linear Hall sensor for safety-critical automotive torque-sensing applications](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/MLX91377-Torque-Sensor-OpenGraph-1024x538.jpg)
Melexis introduces high-linearity, low-drift Linear Hall sensor for safety-critical automotive torque-sensing applications
ASIL-ready MLX91377 for steering-torque and general automotive sensing. Melexis announces the MLX91377 ASIL-ready Hall sensor IC suitable for use in safety-critical automotive systems such as electric power-assisted steering (EPAS). With an ambient operating temperature up to 160°C...
Continue Reading![Caltech’s Low-Cost Sweat Sensor Tracks Stress Through Cortisol Levels Caltech’s Low-Cost Sweat Sensor Tracks Stress Through Cortisol Levels](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Screen-Shot-2020-03-05-at-8.56.28-AM-1024x722.png)
Caltech’s Low-Cost Sweat Sensor Tracks Stress Through Cortisol Levels
From tracking diabetes to the detection of diseases like Cystic Fibrosis, a lot of ideas around monitoring/analyzing human sweat, as a non-invasive method of detecting or monitoring diseases has been around for a while. Leveraging on this idea, a team of researchers at Caltech, led by...
Continue Reading![Reflectance based Proximity Sensor using Si1102 Reflectance based Proximity Sensor using Si1102](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/PIC.jpg)
Reflectance based Proximity Sensor using Si1102
This reflective sensor module is a high-performance 0-5 cm active proximity detector. The sensor can provide a range up to 50cm with higher current infra-red LED and current limit resistor R2, R4 used across IR LED. Because the sensor operates on an absolute reflectance threshold...
Continue Reading![Vishay VCNL36821S IRED Integrated Proximity Sensor Vishay VCNL36821S IRED Integrated Proximity Sensor](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Vishay-VCNL36821S-Block-Diagram.png)
Vishay VCNL36821S IRED Integrated Proximity Sensor
Vishay VCNL36821S IRED Integrated Proximity Sensor is fully integrated with an infrared emitter, a photodiode for proximity measurement, and a signal processing IC in a single package with a 12-bit ADC. With a range of up to 30cm (12"), this stand-alone component simplifies the use...
Continue Reading![Proximity Distance Sensor using DRV5053 Hall effect Sensor Proximity Distance Sensor using DRV5053 Hall effect Sensor](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/002.jpg)
Proximity Distance Sensor using DRV5053 Hall effect Sensor
This is a hall sensor proximity sensor that can detect magnetic targets approaching the sensor, without physical contact with the target. This sensor also can be used to detect the distance range 0-4cm (0-40mm). The target distance can be adjusted using the onboard trimmer...
Continue Reading![Vishay’s Integrated RGBC-IR Color Sensors With I²C Interface in Low Profile Packages Vishay’s Integrated RGBC-IR Color Sensors With I²C Interface in Low Profile Packages](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/137328965.png)
Vishay’s Integrated RGBC-IR Color Sensors With I²C Interface in Low Profile Packages
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.today broadens its optoelectronics portfolio with new RGBC-IR sensors for applications such as automatic white balancing and color cast correction in digital cameras; automatic LCD backlight adjustment; and active monitoring of LED color output for IoT and...
Continue Reading![RedRock™ TMR magnetic sensors from Coto Technology RedRock™ TMR magnetic sensors from Coto Technology](https://www.electronics-lab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Coto-RR121-1A23-311-1000x800-1.jpg)
RedRock™ TMR magnetic sensors from Coto Technology
The RedRock™ RR121-1A53-311 is a magnetic sensor with a digital logic output from Coto. It features available operate sensitivity of 9G with an omnipolar magnetic field response all with a supply voltage of 3Vdd(typical), an average supply current drain of 1.44µA, as well as a...
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