Sensors

The Optical Time-of-flight distance sensor increases sensitivity for in-vehicle detection

Belgian chip firm Melexis has upgraded its optical time-of-flight sensor, effectively a multi-pixel light-based radar, for in-vehicle use. The new device, the AEC-Q100 qualified...

MEMS clock generator board space savings on timing components

As consumer demand for compact Internet of Things (IoT) and portable electronics devices accelerates, product designers need to find solutions that reduce application size...

New Competitive pressure sensor comes with railway certification for increased operating safety

With the new PP20R family of pressure sensors, Baumer is expanding its portfolio to offer an attractively priced solution for demanding applications within the...

New Proximity Sensor features range up to 20 cm in 3.05 mm by 2 mm...

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., introduced a fully integrated proximity sensor that combines a high power vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL), a photodiode, a signal processing IC,...

Highly digital temperature sensors, for RTD-based and medical designs

Texas Instruments (TI), introduced a new temperature sensor family that offers ±0.1°C accuracy across a wide temperature range and helps simplify system design for...

Getting Started with the VL53L1X, fastest miniature ToF Sensor on the Market

The VL53L1X is a state-of-the-art, Time-of-Flight (ToF), laser-ranging sensor, enhancing the ST FlightSense product family. It is the fastest miniature ToF sensor on the market with...

World’s Smallest 32.768 kHz MEMS Resonator

Murata claims to have developed the world’s smallest 32.768kHz MEMS resonator, which is expected to make a significant contribution to reducing the size and power consumption of...

Image sensor claimed to work equally well in all lighting conditions

The OS02C10 image sensor works equally well in all lighting conditions. It can detect incident light in both visible and NIR wavelengths and produce...

Shaping Smarter Cities Gateways: The Intermediary Between Sensors and the Cloud

The Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming an indispensable part of our daily lives: Where would you be without the ability to turn on the hot...

Open Source IMU Development Kit Launches Drones, Robots, AVs

ACEINNA has introduced what it’s calling the first open-source Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) development kit for drones, robots, and AVs. OpenIMU embarks as a...

New Surge Protection Devices introduced, groomed for industrial applications

Transtector Systems’ I2R-Series modular DIN Rail AC Surge Protection Devices (SPDs) are groomed for industrial applications ranging from automation and control, public safety, security,...

Integrated Open Image Signal Processor Solution for Automotive Camera System Development with MM Solutions

Renesas Electronics introduced an integrated open image signal processor (ISP) solution to further ease and speed the development of automotive smart camera applications based on the...

STM32 MCUs Now With Alexa Voice Service for Smarter IoT Devices

X-CUBE-VS4A is the first software package to bring Alexa Voice Service (AVS) to our microcontrollers (MCU). Today, we associate voice services from Amazon, Apple,...

SiTime and Bosch to accelerate MEMS timing development

SiTime will work with Bosch to develop processes for next-generation MEMS resonator products. These MEMS resonators are the heartbeat of 5G, IoT and automotive...

Innovations in MEMS Timing for 5G and IoT

SiTime Corporation and Bosch announced a strategic technology partnership to accelerate innovation in micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) timing. SiTime will work with Bosch to develop...

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