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Sensors
Sensor technology covers a wide range of applications. From satellite sensors pinpointing volcanic activity to biometric sensors ensuring security.
Amputee gets a bionic finger that can actually feel
While the field of prostheses has come a long way since the simple wooden leg, scientists and researchers are still…
Goodyear wants to replace tires with connected spheres
When you hear Goodyear, it's pretty common to think "tires," but what if we started thinking "autonomous, connected…
Wireless Connectivity Kit with XBee Modules
Mouser Electronics is now stocking the Wireless Connectivity Kit from Digi International. The Wireless Connectivity…
This flexible skin that traps radar, acts as invisibility cloak
Engineers from Iowa State University have developed a new flexible, stretchable and tunable “meta-skin” that…
ON Semiconductor unveils next generation 1.2 Mpixel CMOS image sensor
ON Semiconductor introduces another major advance in image sensing technology with the AR0135 global shutter CMOS…
Fast Proximity Sensor Eliminates DACs to Lower Costs
Vishay Intertechnology introduced a new infrared (IR) sensor designed to provide fast, low-cost proximity sensing…
Ophir Photonics Announces Ethernet Adapter for OEM Smart Laser Systems
Ophir Photonics Group at SPIE Photonics West 2016 announced the EA-1 Ethernet Adapter, a device that connects…
Ford unveils new tech that lets cars float over potholes
Wouldn't it be great if you never hit a pesky pothole again? According to AAA, pothole damage cost U.S. drivers…
Radiometer from Ophir for Measuring Very Low Powers Down to 300fW
Ophir Photonics Group at SPIE Photonics West 2016 announced the RM9-PD Radiometer, a sensor for measuring the power…
Meet ReFlex – the world’s first flexible smartphone
A team from Queens University's Human Media Lab has developed the world's first flexible smartphone that actually…