Andy Choi

Articles from Andy

Texas Instruments Introduces Configurable pH Sensing and NDIR Gas Sensing AFEs

Texas Instruments, a semiconductor solution provider headquartered in Dallas, Texas, has revealed two configurable analog front ends (AFE) designed to bridge the gap between the sensor and the microprocessor. The two AFEs developed by TI include the LMP91200 pH sensing AFE and the LMP91050 NDIR gas sensing AFE.

9 Mar 2012

Research and Markets Adds GBI Research’s Report on Wireless Sensor Networks

Research and Markets has added a report on wireless sensor markets to its offering. The report, titled "Wireless Sensor Networks Market to 2016 - Energy Harvesting Techniques to Create New Opportunities" provides a market analysis and details the opportunities in the Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) industry.

9 Mar 2012

Stanford Researchers Develop Immune-System Sensor to Count White Blood Cells

Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have developed a medical sensor capable of diagnosing several diseases from the common cold to severe immune deficiencies.

9 Mar 2012

EPO Awards Patent to 1st Detect for Chemical Detection Technology

1st Detect, a miniature-mass spectrometer technology developer and a subsidiary company of Astrotech, has announced that a key patent has been issued by the European Patent Office (EPO) for 1st Detect’s unique chemical detection technology using a spectrometer ion trap.

8 Mar 2012

GE Introduces Energy-Saving Whole-Home Sensor Solution

GE has revealed the latest additions to the Brillion suite of home energy solutions including the Brillion-enabled smart plugs, Whole-Home sensors and the GeoSpring hybrid water heater.

8 Mar 2012

Lotte Selects Saab Sensis’ Wide Area Multilateration Solution for Aircraft Surveillance at Seoul

Saab Sensis, a subsidiary of Sweden-based security company Saab, has announced that its Wide Area Multilateration system has been selected by Lotte for monitoring flights operating near South Korea’s Lotte World Tower, which is being built near the Seoul Air Base.

8 Mar 2012

2012 Sensors Expo to Showcase Latest Technology Advancements on MEMS and Sensor Systems

The latest technologies and innovations in applied sensors, mobile sensing, RFID/M2M, MEMS, big data &analytics, wireless sensing solutions, energy harvesting, sensor and system design as well as approaches to measurement & detection will be displayed at the 2012 Sensors Expo & Conference to be held at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL from 6th to 7th June, 2012 with a Pre-Conference Symposia being held on 5th June, 2012.

7 Mar 2012

Morgan + Claypool Publishes Book on Wide Area Camera Networks

A new book published by Morgan & Claypool titled “Camera Networks: The Acquisition and Analysis of Videos over Wide Areas”, has been co-authored by Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury, an associate professor at Bourns College of Engineering located at the University of California, Riverside along with Bi Song, professor Roy-Chowdhury’s former student.

7 Mar 2012

Utah University Researchers Develop Advanced Game Controller

Researchers at the University of Utah have developed an advanced video game controller capable of providing the player with directional cues that is accomplished by stretching and pulling the thumb tips in various directions to simulate actions including recoiling of a gun, tugging a fishing line and feeling waves. The game controller was showcased at the 2012 IEEE Haptics Symposium.

7 Mar 2012

Applied Sensor Completes Chemical Vapor Measurement Sensor and RFID Sensor-Tag Strain Sensor STTR Projects

A developer of acoustic wave based sensor systems for the measurement of humidity, chemical vapor and temperature in defense, aerospace, industrial and civil engineering applications, Applied Sensor Research & Development has announced the completion of two NASA Phase 1 projects as part of the Small Business Technology Transfer for Research (STTR) program.

7 Mar 2012