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ITT Space Systems Earns Radiation Budget Instrument Contract from NASA

NASA has awarded ITT Space Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Exelis, Inc., of Fort Wayne, Indiana, a contract to provide the Radiation Budget Instrument (RBI), a scanning radiometer capable of measuring Earth’s reflected sunlight and emitted thermal radiation.

19 May 2014

STMicroelectronics’ New Smart-Meter Chips Enable Utility Companies to Improve Billing

As today's home electronics and appliances offer ever-lower standby power, new smart-meter chips from STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, enable utility companies to improve billing by measuring accurately down to extremely low power levels.

From STMicroelectronics 6 May 2014

Research Team Develops Ocean Color Underwater Low Light Advanced Radiometer Prototype

A team led at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., has developed an instrument capable of observing ocean color during normal sunlight conditions and under moonlight — a first-ever capability that will allow scientists to monitor the health and chemistry of the planet's oceans literally around the clock.

30 Apr 2014

Libelium New Bluetooth Low Energy Module Connects Waspmote Sensor Nodes to Smartphones

At the Internet of Things Asia Conference today, Libelium launched a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) module that connects Waspmote sensor nodes to smartphones, tablets, and all other BLE compatible iOS and Android devices.

From Libelium Comunicaciones Distribuidas S.L. 23 Apr 2014

Template-Based System Identifies Hidden Explosives

A Kansas State University engineer has developed a patented technique that improves military security and remotely detects improvised explosive devices. The same technique could help police during drug searches.

18 Apr 2014

KAIST Achieves Wireless Power Transfer at a Distance of 5-Meters

The way electronic devices receive their power has changed tremendously over the past few decades, from wired to non-wired. Users today enjoy all kinds of wireless electronic gadgets including cell phones, mobile displays, tablet PCs, and even batteries.

18 Apr 2014

DHS DNDO Places $10.2 Million Order for Smiths Detection’s Self-Calibrating Radiation Detection System

Smiths Detection today announces a $10.2 million order from a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) office for its next-generation, self-calibrating radiation detection system, RadSeeker.

17 Apr 2014

Spectral X-Ray Detectors Coupled with Specialized Algorithm Can Improve Detection of Uranium and Plutonium in Baggage

According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) the greatest danger to nuclear security comes from terrorists acquiring sufficient quantities of plutonium or highly enriched uranium (HEU) to construct a crude nuclear explosive device. The IAEA also notes that most cases of illicit nuclear trafficking have involved gram-level quantities, which can be challenging to detect with most inspection methods.

16 Apr 2014

New High Voltage Power Module from Intersil

Intersil Corporation, a leading provider of innovative power management and precision analog solutions, today announced the ISL8216M 80 Volt, 4 Amp non-isolated DC/DC step-down power module. This integrated and simple-to-use module solution marks Intersil’s entrance into high voltage infrastructure and industrial applications.

15 Apr 2014

Researchers to Develop New Sensors for Monitoring Radioactivity

Research at the University of Liverpool is developing new sensors for that will help the recovery and regeneration of the post-disaster Fukushima region and pave the way for improved monitoring and control of radioactivity at nuclear sites worldwide.

8 Apr 2014

Energy Sensor News

ITT Space Systems Earns Radiation Budget Instrument Contract from NASA

STMicroelectronics’ New Smart-Meter Chips Enable Utility Companies to Improve Billing

Research Team Develops Ocean Color Underwater Low Light Advanced Radiometer Prototype

Libelium New Bluetooth Low Energy Module Connects Waspmote Sensor Nodes to Smartphones

Template-Based System Identifies Hidden Explosives

KAIST Achieves Wireless Power Transfer at a Distance of 5-Meters

DHS DNDO Places $10.2 Million Order for Smiths Detection’s Self-Calibrating Radiation Detection System

Spectral X-Ray Detectors Coupled with Specialized Algorithm Can Improve Detection of Uranium and Plutonium in Baggage

New High Voltage Power Module from Intersil

Researchers to Develop New Sensors for Monitoring Radioactivity

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