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Memsic Introduces 3-Aixs Magnetic Sensor for Gaming and Smartphone Applications

Memsic has launched the MMC3280MA, a low-profile 3-Axis Magnetic sensor. The magnetic sensors find applications in many consumer products and mobile phones.

17 May 2011

Vishay Group Unveils Low-Value Current-Sensing Resistor

Vishay Foil Resistors division, a part of Vishay Precision Group, has introduced a low-value current-sensing resistor, the CSM3637P.

11 May 2011

US Air Force Looks at Signal Emitting Powder to Track Combatants

The United States Air Force is looking for a new type of tracking technology in which a small drone can paint the target to be followed with a signal emitting powder or liquid.

1 May 2011

Scientists Invent Atomic Electric Field Sensor Using Single Diamond Spins

Various physical measurement techniques are faced with the challenge of accurately reading the electrical fields.

26 Apr 2011

Turck Expands its Range of BIM-UNR Magnetic Cylinder Position Sensors

Turck has expanded its range of BIM-UNR magnetic cylinder position sensors by introducing a new series of sensors with NPN output. The sensors have been specifically developed to be fixed into C-groove cylinders without the need of any accessories.

25 Apr 2011

Richardson RFPD, Tamura Enter Global Distribution Agreement for Hall Effect Current Sensors

Richardson RFPD, a company specializing in RF and wireless communications and renewable energy markets, has signed a global agreement with Tamura, an electronic components manufacturer, to stock and distribute Hall Effect current sensors.

15 Apr 2011

IntellirupterPulseCloser Offers High-Accuracy Voltage and Current Sensors

S&C Electric Company has now enhanced the Intellirupter PulseCloser with sensors for measuring voltage and current with high accuracy.

11 Apr 2011

Auto-Wake Sensor of Apple iPad 2 Gels with Any Cover

Manufacturers of cases for the Apple iPad 2 are delighted with the way the wake/sleep sensor easily adapts to most of the case designs.

11 Apr 2011

Scientists Develop Surgical Catheter Covered with Stretchable Sensors

Covered with stretchable sensors, an innovative surgical tool has been devised to map electrical inconsistencies in the heart within minutes. Made with dense arrays of biocompatible, stretchable electronics, the tool senses electrical activity and temperature, thus helping reduce complications through better monitoring.

31 Mar 2011