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| 2012-05-24 | Camera sensors support 16MP burst photography Camera sensors support 16MP burst photography |
| 2012-05-24 | ST, Soundchip working on in-ear audio system The in-ear audio accessory allows the wearer to switch between multiple audio sources using voice commands or gesture recognition. |
| 2012-05-15 | RTD module boasts best temperature accuracy NI's PXIe-4357 RTD module is optimised for temperature measurements with Pt100 RTD sensors for thermal monitoring applications. |
| 2012-05-14 | CMOS sensor sales rebound CMOS image sensor sales are expected to gain new momentum from new systems applications beyond camera phones and digicams, says IC Insights. |
| 2012-05-09 | Designing an interactive punching bag Here's a look at the project of building a programmable interface around a punching bag to support experiments with prompts and behaviours. |
| 2012-04-30 | Sensor architecture enables real-time auto emissions monitoring (Part 2) Learn about the communications between the emissions monitoring system, the driver and the sensor array. |
| 2012-05-07 | Low-power, high-accuracy temp sensor for SSDs IDT debuts the TS3000GB0A0, a family of low-power, high-accuracy precision temperature sensors targeted at ultra-low-power solid state drive applications. |
| 2012-04-23 | TMR magnetic angle sensors tout high precision TMR magnetic angle sensors tout high precision |
| 2012-04-23 | Sensor architecture enables real-time auto emissions monitoring (Part 1) Sensors, MCUs and memory come together in an updated approach to real-time exhaust monitoring for better pollution control. |
| 2012-04-18 | Atmel touch sensor targets edgeless designs Atmel's XSense touch sensors target larger, lighter, sleeker, curved and edgeless designs for smartphones, tablets, Ultrabooks and other touch-enabled devices. |
| 2012-04-13 | ON Semiconductor to develop next-gen CMOS sensor for space The next-generation HAS3 image sensor will be used in star trackers, sun sensors and other scientific applications. |
| 2012-04-12 | CEs contribute most to motion sensor growth According to MarketResearch.com, motion sensors market in 2010 was about Rs.7,920.79 crore ($1.6 billion) and is expected to grow to about Rs.23,762.38 crore ($4.8 billion) by the year 2016. |
| 2012-03-20 | Twin Creeks claims 50% lower solar cell cost Twin Creeks boasts a new ultra-thin manufacturing process targeted at advanced production of LEDs and CMOS image sensors that claims to greatly reduce silicon and other substrate material costs. |
| 2012-03-20 | Hybrid CMOS image sensor sol'n ups resolution TowerJazz's TS11IS CMOS image sensor solution allows the development of higher resolution high-end sensors with smaller pixels and enhanced performance. |
| 2012-03-19 | ARM Cortex-M0+ boasts 9µA/MHz power usage ARM's Cortex-M0+ processor has been optimised to deliver ultra-low-power, low-cost MCUs for intelligent sensors and smart control systems in a broad range of applications. |
| 2012-03-05 | iPhone, iPad boost gyroscope sales in 2011 For the first time, gyroscopes outsell accelerometers and became the top-selling consumer and mobile MEMS devices in 2011. |
| 2012-03-05 | Temperature sensors show 5.6% growth Temperature sensors show 5.6% growth |
| 2012-02-28 | Photodiodes boast high radiant sensitivity Vishay's silicon PIN photodiodes boast high radiant sensitivity and fast switching times for data transmission, photo interrupters, optical switches, and position sensors in metering applications. |
| 2012-02-28 | Evaluating RF, microwave power sensors and meters Evaluating RF, microwave power sensors and meters |
| 2012-02-24 | MEMS devices drive over Rs.30,000 crore revenue Juniper Research predicts accelerometers, gyroscopes and other MEMS devices to generate over Rs.30,612.24 crore in mobile revenues by 2016 driven by the accelerating mobile device market. |
| 2012-02-10 | CMOS sensor shipments surge 31% Mobile handsets remain the dominant application for CMOS sensors, representing 79 per cent of total CMOS shipments in 2011. |
| 2012-02-09 | Wearable wireless sensors show 110% growth Wearable wireless sensors show 110% growth |
| 2012-02-09 | Photoelectric sensors cost 30% less Photoelectric sensors cost 30% less |
| 2012-02-10 | Enable vehicle convenience features with capacitive proximity detection Here's a look at the range of automotive comfort applications made possible by the implementation of capacitive proximity sensors. |
| 2012-02-01 | Sensors to control spacecraft soon Sensors to control spacecraft soon |
| 2012-01-25 | Power sensors eliminate field calibration Power sensors eliminate field calibration |
| 2012-01-25 | Smaller MEMS roll on CMOS line Baolab Microsystems is making available evaluation kits for its 3D 3-axis CMOS MEMS NanoCompass sensors which are produced within the standard metal structure of a high volume manufactured CMOS wafer. |
| 2012-01-23 | NASA study takes look at Toyota tin whisker The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration delivered a report at the 2011 International Tin Whisker Symposium on Toyota accelerator pedal position sensors. |
| 2012-01-25 | Designing handheld touchscreen apps with proximity sensors Designing handheld touchscreen apps with proximity sensors |
| 2012-01-19 | Medicines with embedded microchip! Proteus has launched 'Helius' – a pill that integrates sensors to track the patients' medication use. |
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