Tag: sensor

RTX launches world’s smallest fully embedded Wi-Fi Module

RTX has launched what the company claims is the world’s smallest fully embedded Wi-Fi module, the RTX4100. The RTX4100 Wi-Fi module allows

A New Augmented-Reality Rope From MIT Allows You To Fly Kites With Your Friends in China

A new game called Rope Revolution developed by graduate student Lining Yao and colleagues at MIT uses an augmented-reality rope to

Nanoparticle-Based Sensors Used in Cancer Detection

Cancer diagnostic tests based on nanoparticles are gaining fast recognition as alternatives to traditional methods. Despite having some drawbacks with regard to sensitivity, the utilization of nanoparticle-based sensors offers many more advantages such as

Nano-sized Sensors Offer Improved Detection of Volatile Organic Compounds from Paints, Pesticides etc.

A team of researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), George Mason University and the University of Maryland has made nano-sized sensors that detect volatile organic compounds—harmful pollutants released from

Temperature Sensor IC from Seiko Provides PWM Output Signal

The S-5855A Series is a very new and unique 1-wire PWM output temperature sensor IC from Seiko Instruments. Developed in CMOS technology low current consumption of only 50µA is one of its merits. It changes the duty cycle of a … Read more »