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BAS Focuses on Gamma Ray Sensing Lidar for Opaque Media

Scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences’ (BAS) the Institute for Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Research and the Institute of Electronics have suggested and created the notional basis of a novel type of lidar, named ‘Gamma RAY Detection And Ranging’ (GRAYDAR) that can be utilized for gamma-ray single-sided tomography and sensing the optically-opaque dense media.

22 Jun 2010

Ciphone Touch Screen Smart Phone with GPS and G-Sensor

Ciphone smartphone from Shenzhen SUFF Industry incorporates 3,5 inch touch screen of Sharp, in-built GPS, G-sensor, EDGE/WiFi, GPRS, Bluetooth 2.1, dual compass and dual operating systems, namely the Windows mobile 6.5 and OS.

22 Jun 2010

Range-Gated Imaging Sensor in Multi-Spectra Imaging Turrets

Obzerv Technologies has launched a modular type of Active Range-Gated camera. Manufacturers of the airborne version of multi-spectral imaging turrets worldwide are constantly focusing on improving on the availability of the number of sensors as well as their performance.

22 Jun 2010

The HTC HD Mini with Accelerometer and Proximity Sensors

The HTC HD Mini features accelerometer and proximity sensors and a 3.2 inch TFT touch screen that can depict up to 65,000 colours.

22 Jun 2010

CyberOptics WaferSense with Capacitive Sensors for Accurate Gap Measurement

CyberOptics Semiconductor’s wafer gapping system, known as WaferSense AGS 300, with three capacitive distance sensors is able to measure gaps that are vital to semiconductor processes’ outcome.

22 Jun 2010

TechNavio Report on Touch Screen Displays for Smart Phones and PDA

TechNavio Insights’s report covering the 2009-2013 ‘Global Touch Screen Display Market’ has been added by the Research and Markets in its offering.

22 Jun 2010

IXYS and Zilog Launch Technology for Motion Sensing Applications

Zilog, a totally owned subsidiary of IXYS, and IXYS have recently introduced the state-of-the-art control and sensing technology that is very useful for motion detection applications like energy management, intrusion, lighting control and customer sensing applications.

22 Jun 2010

Sensor Tags Based on HF RFID Enabled Resistive Sensor IC

Melexis and Phase IV Engineering have collaboratively developed sensor tags that are based on the innovative MLX90129 HF RFID powered resistive sensor IC of Melexis.

From Phase IV Engineering, Inc. 22 Jun 2010

Uncooled IR Cameras and Detectors for Commercial Applications

Yole Développement has recently released a market report on commercial applications of uncooled IR detectors and cameras for vision and thermography.

From Yole Group 21 Jun 2010

Mitsubishi IP-addressable LCD monitor for Videoconferencing Applications

The Presentation Products Division of Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America will be exhibiting its novel 65-inch MDT651S LCD monitor that has been designed for digital signage, videoconferencing, and conventional conference room visual display applications.

21 Jun 2010

TechNavio Report on Touch Screen Displays for Smart Phones and PDA

TechNavio Insights’s report covering the 2009-2013 ‘Global Touch Screen Display Market’ has been added by the Research and Markets in its offering.

21 Jun 2010

1550 Eye-Safe Pulsed Laser Diodes for Military Rangefinding Applications

Recent introduction of 1550 nm pulsed laser diodes that do not harm the eyes while being used for range-finding applications will help in the development of an appropriate detector for military usage.

From Laser Components Germany GmbH 21 Jun 2010

Robot Platform with Mobile Robot, Sensors, and Integrated PC

The ERA-XTD robot platform with an integrated PC, a completely loaded mobile robot, a set of sensors, a stereo vision camera, and enhanced open-source software, has been introduced recently by Videre Design, producer of the powerful Erratic range of mobile robots and stereo vision cameras.

21 Jun 2010

STMicroelectronics Develops Tiny Temperature Sensors for Portable Devices

STMicroelectronics (STM), a leading portable and consumer applications IC vendor, has announced a power-efficient and very small STTS751 digital temperature sensor (DTS) that will enable portable gadgets to benefit from features like intelligent thermal protection.

From STMicroelectronics 21 Jun 2010

OmniVision SOC Sensor Solution Offers HD Video for Camera Phones

OmniVision Technologies, a leading advanced digital imaging solutions’ developer, has introduced recently the OV5640, a total 5-megapixel based system-on-a-chip (SOC) camera solution that is targeted at the mass volume auto-focus (AF) camera phone market.

21 Jun 2010