Sensors
New low-pressure-drop digital flow meter
Sensirion is launching the new digital SFM3000 mass flow meter for high-volume applications in medical devices, process automation and burner control. The flow channel is designed to achieve a very low pressure drop of less than 3mbar through the sensor element.
Sofradir boosts performance of High Operating Temperature (HOT) infrared detector
Sofradir announces today that it will demonstrate at Eurosatory a prototype High Operating Temperature L-HOT MWIR integrated detector cooler assembly that offers a significantly improved detection range over earlier models. The L-HOT MWIR demonstrator meets system integrators requirements to reduce SWaP in military equipment.
Reed Sensor Solution for E-Car Connector Detecting
Around 100 years after their invention, electric vehicles are experiencing a renaissance. If you believe the message of the IAA in Frankfurt, most cars will soon rely on electricity and it is considered a challenge to ensure the safe and efficient charging cycle of electric vehicles.
Torque of a Motor Revolution
Oxford YASA Motors is finding that a TorqSense non-contact speed and torque sensor from Sensor Technology is an invaluable aid in the refinement of its world-leading motor designs. Used in a test rig to evaluate prototype motors, the sensor provides accurate and dependable real time information in a readily accessible format.
Honeywell Introduces SS360NT/SS360ST/SS460S High Sensitivity Bipolar Latching Digital Hall Effect Sensor ICs
Honeywell expands its magnetic position sensor product portfolio with the SS360NT/SS360ST/SS460S High Sensitivity Bipolar Latching Digital Hall-effect Sensor Integrated Circuits. Bipolar latching magnetics make these products well-suited for accurate speed sensing and revolutions-per-minute measurement.
MEDER Electronic introduces MK11 Series of threaded magnetic reed sensors
MEDER electronic Inc. introduces its new MK11 series of threaded magnetic reed sensors, ideal for limit, end position, and proximity sensing applications. The MK11 is available in plastic, stainless steel, and now in an affordable brass option.
Microchip expands zero-drift operational amplifier portfolio for signal conditioning, instrumentation and portable sensor applications
Microchip has broadened its portfolio of zero-drift operational amplifiers with the debut of the MCP6V11 and MCP6V31 single amplifiers. Operating with a single supply voltage as low as 1.6V and a quiescent current as low as 7.5 µA, these ultra-high-performance devices offer some of the industry’s lowest quiescent current for the given bandwidth without sacrificing the optimal performance essential for portable applications in the cons...
OmniVision Announces 12.7-Megapixel OmniBSI-2 Image Sensor for High-End Smartphones and Tablets
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. today announced the OV12830, a 12.7-megapixel CameraChip sensor designed specifically to meet the high quality image and video recording standards of next generation high-end smartphones and tablets.
Mass Flow Sensors Establish New Performance Standards
Posifa Microsystems, Inc. today unveiled its new line of Low-flow Mass Air Flow Sensor. The PMF2000 family, which incorporates the latest MEMS and microelectronics innovations, eliminates the field failures associated with pressure shock, humidity and contamination that have for years plagued other manufacturers.
New pressure sensor
ETLG Inertial Aerosystems announce a new Integrated Pressure Sensor providing a high level millivolt output with excellent stability. The sensor is directed towards Original Equipment Manufacturers and other designers who require a compact, high performance pressure sensor element as part of their design.