Sensors
Contactless high-precision current sensing
With the E524.50, ELMOS presents a sensor system for precise current measurement. The system features a compact size, galvanic isolation from the primary current, high dynamics, and it integrates an overcurrent alarm output configurable by the customer. Assembly tolerances can be compensated at application level by calibrating zero point and sensitivity, reaching high system precision. The sensor system includes the sensor cell, signal processing...
10-DoF MEMS IMU Incorporates Sensor Fusion Algorithm for Exceptionally Precise Orientation Sensing in Industrial, Defence and Avionics Applications
Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced a 10-degree-of-freedom MEMS inertial measurement unit with an embedded sensor fusion algorithm that delivers extremely accurate orientation sensing in platform stabilisation, navigation and instrumentation applications.
X-Ray Imaging Applications to Benefit from Development of Wafer-Scale CMOS Imaging Technology
A highly innovative high-resolution wafer-scale digital image sensor that targets medical imaging applications has been developed at the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.
Zytronic’s PCT touch sensors bring assured 24/7 operation to cruise liner passenger information systems
The highly durable touch sensing products developed and manufactured by Zytronic, using its patented Projected Capacitive Technology, have been selected for another challenging self service application. In a deal secured via its distributor in Italy, Camax, Zytronic touch sensors have been specified by H&S Qualità nel Software for incorporation into large touch displays that it is installing into a fleet of modern cruise liners.
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.