Always-on Low-power Gas Sensing with 10+ Year Coin Cell Battery Life Reference Design
https://www.electronics-lab.com/always-on-low-power-gas-sensing-with-10-year-coin-cell-battery-life-reference-design/
The TIDA-00756 TI Design uses nano-power operational amplifiers, comparators, system timers, temperature sensors, and the SimpleLink™ ultra-low power 2.4-GHz wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform to demonstrate an ultra-low power carbon monoxide detector implementation. These technologies lead to an extremely long battery life, over 10 years with a standard CR2032 lithium ion coin cell battery, which could […]
Accurate Digital Temperature Sensor? Meet the AMS AG AS6221
https://www.electronics-lab.com/accurate-digital-temperature-sensor-meet-the-ams-ag-as6221/
Temperature sensors, alone, or on their own, have infinite applications, however, one of the challenges typically experienced with their use is the varying degree of accuracy obtainable with the sensors available in the market. Adding to the growing list of precision temperature sensors in the market, Austria based sensor manufacturer ASM AG recently introduced the […]
AMS AG AS8579 automotive-grade capacitive sensor
https://www.electronics-lab.com/ams-ag-as8579-automotive-grade-capacitive-sensor/
AMS’s highly accurate capacitive sensors enable reliable and accurate presence sensing of human beings in automotive systems AMS’s highly accurate capacitive sensors enable reliable and accurate presence sensing of human beings in automotive systems. The AS8579 sensor is capable of detecting the change of capacity in different applications by measuring the relative change of the […]
ZMOD4410 – Indoor Air Quality Sensor Platform is designed for detecting total volatile organic compounds
https://www.electronics-lab.com/zmod4410-indoor-air-quality-sensor-platform-is-designed-for-detecting-total-volatile-organic-compounds/
Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced the ZMOD4410, a software configurable Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) sensor platform with IP67 qualified waterproof option. The unique hermetically sealed package protects the device from water and dust with the help of the hydrophobic and oleophobic material that is permeable to humidity and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) at the same […]
ezPyro SMD Dual pyroelectric sensor delivers efficiency
https://www.electronics-lab.com/ezpyro-smd-dual-pyroelectric-sensor-delivers-efficiency/
Pyreos has confirmed that its ezPyro SMD Dual is shipping in prototype form for a new wider range of substances, and benefits from all software and hardware components of the established Pyreos development ecosystem. Part of the world’s smallest and fastest family of pyroelectric sensors, the ezPyro SMD Dual collocates two thin-film PZT pyroelectric elements […]
Superior Sensor Technology HV Differential Low-Pressure Sensors
https://www.electronics-lab.com/superior-sensor-technology-hv-differential-low-pressure-sensors/
Superior Sensor Technology HV Differential Low-Pressure Sensors targets pressure ranges from as low as 0.1″ inH2O (Water Column) to 60″ inH2O with industry-leading 16-bits of resolution for each range supported. With the Multi‐Range capability enabled, optimal performance is maintained from 60″ inH2O down to even 0.1″ inH2O. The HV family employs Superior’s proprietary NimbleSense™ architecture […]
Vishay VCNL4035X01 fully integrated proximity and ambient light sensor
https://www.electronics-lab.com/vishay-vcnl4035x01-fully-integrated-proximity-and-ambient-light-sensor/
Vishay introduces a new fully integrated Automotive Grade proximity and ambient light sensor for gesture recognition Vishay introduces a new fully integrated Automotive Grade proximity and ambient light sensor for gesture recognition. Featuring Filtron™ technology, the Vishay Semiconductors VCNL4035X01 combines photo-detectors for proximity and ambient light, a signal conditioning IC, a 16-bit ADC, and a driver for […]
Texas Instruments TMAG5124 Hall-Effect Switch Sensor
https://www.electronics-lab.com/texas-instruments-tmag5124-hall-effect-switch-sensor/
Texas Instruments TMAG5124 Hall-Effect Switch Sensor is a high-precision Hall effect sensor that offers a 2-wire interface designed for industrial designs. The TMAG5124 integrates a current source that switches between two levels depending on the value of the magnetic field applied to the part. While the high value is fixed, the low value can be […]
Vishay’s New Automotive Grade Proximity Sensors Deliver High Resolution Up to 20 µm for Force Sensing
https://www.electronics-lab.com/vishays-new-automotive-grade-proximity-sensors-deliver-high-resolution-up-to-20-%c2%b5m-for-force-sensing/
The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced two new fully integrated Automotive Grade proximity sensors with high resolution up to 20 µm for force sensing applications. They each combine a photodiode, amplifier, and ADC circuitry in a 4 mm by 2.36 mm surface-mount package with a low 0.75 mm profile. The VCNL3030X01 features […]
Affordable RadarIQ-M1 mmWave Radar Sensor Can Detect Through Walls
https://www.electronics-lab.com/affordable-radariq-m1-mmwave-radar-sensor-can-detect-through-walls/
With the mindset of making millimeter RADAR (mmRadar) easily available and affordable to makers, tinkerers, and engineers around the globe, RadarIQ has launched a crowdfunding campaign for their new RadarIQ-M1 Sensor on Kickstarter. It is an attempt to make Radar technology open to every enthusiast. The RadarIQ sensors are designed to be affordable, and very […]