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Contactless sensing and contactfree identification: Trends, Devices and systems
Littelfuse acquires Temperature Sensors maker U.S. Sensor
Smart and connected IoT sensors for your IoT edge design
MEMS everywhere, finally its in speakers too
Internet of Things: a promising future for sensors
IoT and automotive are future big market drivers for sensors
The technology of smart lighting detecting human occupancy
RF CMOS transceiver sensor drives self driving technology
Light instead of electricity to measure temperature
AMS acquires CMOS sensor business of NXP
AAC Tech acquires RF MEMS device maker WiSpry
A breakthrough in UV light photo benefits both outer and inner space
Piezo electric mems tech by Sand 9 granted US patent
IITM invites tech papers on MEMS
Analog IC vendor MPS acquires sensor expert Sensima
Audience to acquire sensor platforms
TE expanding into sensor market through Measurement Specialties
Sand 9 gets China-market expert Alan Zhou to its Board of Advisors
MEMS applications: It's just the beginning, lot of space to explore
Non-IC semiconductor vendor ranking by IC Insights
Global automotive sensor demand to exceed $25.8 Billion by 2021
Fairchild acquires Xsens
MEMS inside a baseball bat to help players analyse the swing
Sensors and actuators market to grow by 14% in 2014, forecasts IC Insights
InvenSense and ST settle patent litigation
Singapore's A*STAR, GLOBALFOUNDRIES and MI to establish MEMS lab
Gesture control tech: One on Infrared based and other an-ultrasonic
Opto, sensor, and discrete semiconductor market update; 1% growth in 2013
IHS: Magnetic sensors' revenue to reach $1.73B in 2013
ADI sold its microphone business to InvenSense
Combo sensors to shape a $3B market, as per Yole
Precision fiber optic gyro modules for UAV and other defense electronics
ADC, processor IP, DSP software from synopsis for developing sensor interface
TowerJazz to provide fab services for infrared image sensor for range of application
Linear and angular sensors from Micronas in new non-pcb package
Sensor hub from Freescale to scale 3-axis to a 9-axis inertial measurement
Stanford engineers develop paper-thin non-invasive heart beat sensor
TMR magnetic switch sensors from MDT for measuring liquid/gas flow
Sub-harmonic mixers from Hittite operate in 71 to 86 GHz range
Cost-effective compass sensor for mobile devices by MagnaChip
Yole says consumer applications pushing MEMS market
Kodak and Kingsbury partner in producing touch sensors for electronics industry
MEMS ranking 2012: ST is number one in consumer and Bosch in automotive
Optical membrane-free microphone wins AMA Innovations Awards 2013
IHS: Combo MEMS sensors used in motor vehicles to grow by 77% in 2013
IDG-Accel China Capital II, L.P. and its affiliates to acquire MEMSIC
MEMS motion sensors to grow by 33 percent to reach $41.3 million in 2014
MEMS Mics forecast: 42% growth in 2012 to $0.58 B, and $1.0 B by 2016
iSuppli: Shipments of MEMS microphones reached 2.06 B units in 2012
ST Microelectronics to focus on sensor, analog, discrete power and embedded
Sensors from ST and PNI used Wii U
Touch sensor market prediction by DisplaySearch: In-cell and DITO hold better future
MEMSIC receives acquisition proposal from IDG
Opto-sensor-discrete semiconductor market to grow only by 2% in 2012
MEMS accelerometer sensor from MaruLSI embeds Kilopass NVM XPM IP
MEMS: Small improvement in performance cause big change in applications
ST’s body-wear sensor powers Preventice’ Remote Monitoring System
MEMS sensor market in mobile devices to reach $2.8b in 2017: ABI Research
Magnetic sensors play a key role in green energy initiatives: IHS
TSMC race to top in MEMS fabrication services with 200% growth
IC Insights: Sensor sales growing at 18% in 2012 to $5.7 billion
Murata’s MEMS sensors used in automatic stop-start applications to save fuel
No. 1 automotive MEMS supplier is Bosch, lead position retained: reports IHS
ST delivers MEMS microphone in plastic package for consumer e-devices
ST launches 2012 iNEMO design contest in Taiwan and China
Two billionth sensor devices shipped by Infineon
In-ear-monitor can switch the i/p audio source as per user control
Smart sensors from Libelium can detect iPhone and Android devices in real time
Kyocera phone uses LCD display as speaker
Single-chip ethylene sensor to monitor fruit ripening, reports Imec and Holst Centre
ST's MEMS revenues have grown more than 80% through 2011
Micrel receive 98% performance rating from its MEMS customer
IHS: Revenue for digital MEMS microphones to reach $315 Million in 2013
Non-IC semiconductor revenues in 2011 is $57.4B, as per estimates
Number-1 MEMS device for consumer and mobile is gyroscope, as per IHS
MEMS shipment from ST crosses 2 Billion
Automotive MEMS grew by 16% in 2011, as per a study
MEMS microphone revenue in 2012 is projected to reach $493.5 million
Micrel starts producing MEMS from its fab in San Jose
MEMS pressure sensor market by revenue to reach $1.85 billion by 2014
ADI' MEMS chips finds use in study of rowing kinematics
ASP pressure on M2M embedded modules due to China factor, says ABI
STMicroelectronics implements TSV in MEMS chips
Researchers developed sensors that automatically self-repair
IME and TowerJazz to partner in developing MEMS devices
ST to make 3 Million MEMS sensors a day
CMOS image sensor sales growth of 13% in 2011, predicts IC Insights
Samsung, Apple and Nintendo are top MEMS buyers for gadgets in 2010
Explosive triple digit growth predicted for MEMS in 2011
CMOS image sensors' supply disturbed by Japan quake but not CCD
Zilog' Z8F082A MCU inside SenseAir's CO2 sensor module
Opto, sensors, and discrete semiconductor revenues to reach $58.3 billion in 2011
F&S analysis on 3-D vision sensors and image processing algorithms
Energy harvesting joint solutions for wireless sensors
Japan tremors and tsunami will pass through the global semiconductor industry
Electronics.ca forecasts sensors and MEMS market to reach 11.1 Billion in 2011
CMOS Sensors to exceed CCDs in digital still cameras in 2013, estimates iSuppli
imec and Coventor align on MEMS research
MEMS market driven by portable electronics
ST ranked Number one in MEMS devices for consumer and portable electronics
Strategy Analytics's tech predictions for 2011
ADI wins patent case against Knowles in relation to MEMS device
Melexis wins the patent case at the Munich Federal Patent Court
iSuppli: MEMS microphone shipments to cross 695.5 million units up 57.7% y-o-y
MEMS based motion sensors making smartphones more smarter
IMS: Automotive sensor market to grow by an average of 10% over the next eight years
ABI: Wireless sensor network shipments to reach 645 million in 2015
ZOLL Medical selects ADI's iMEMS technology in its palm-sized CPR
ST's MEMS, MCU & Analog: Ingredients for 100s of innovative product ideas
Dexter to distribute austriamicrosystem's magnetic sensors in Noth America
AuthenTec TruePrint smart sensor with lighted LEDs used in notebooks from Fujitsu
Tessera to acquire MEMS developer Siimpel
ANT+ and TI working together in connecting low power sensors to smartphones
ST Micro unveils details of new family of three-axis digital accelerometers
MEMS microphones from ST in the price range of electret microphones
Aptina did post layout verification of its image sensor design using Fast 3D software
CTS to supply throttle position sensor to one of the India's leading motorcycle maker
e2v to present ASIC design paper at Eurosensors Conference
austriamicrosystems' MEMS microphone analog IC records 1billion shipments
AMS and Fraunhofer partnering to develop magnetic encoder ICs
New touch screens responding to touch gestures of tap, flick, zoom, and rotate
Digi-Key becomes distributor for Bosch Sensortec's sensors
e2v's CCD image sensor for Pleiades Earth observation satellite has outperformed
Digi-Key to distribute Aptina's image sensors
austriamicrosystems files lawsuit against Melexis for magnetic encoder patent violation
OMRON and Renesas are partnering to develop touch sensor solutions
White paper on benefits of using Hall effect IC switches in portable devices
National Semiconductor's online tool for sensor signal path solutions
Freescale takes leading position by shipping more than 300 million MEMS based acceleration sensors.
New Products MEMS accelerometer from TDK deliver precision in tough environment Photodiode and analog front end integrated SpO2 sensor for wearables Digital temperature sensor from ams with higher accuracy for cold storage Small footprint accelerometer can be set for either low-power or low noise 13.5mm x 13.5mm sensor board has multiple sensors and a microcontroller UI in smart phones: new finger print sensor and Ultra sonic touch interface Sensors for measuring heart pulse rate and blood oxygen in wearables ToF ranging sensors for gesture, proximity and many more applications Thermal imaging-based traffic sensor to dynamically control traffic signals Low power consumption color sensor for display applications from EVERLIGHT Synaptics sampling Natural ID fingerprint authentication tech for thicker glass Wireless heart-beat and breath-rate sensing by a microwave-sensor TDK expands Lineup of 300 A and 80 A clamp AC current sensor devices Gesture recognition using MEMS micro-mirror based Infrared imaging Compact digi UV Sensor for mobile, wearable, and IoT apps NFC wireless tags with stale food gas sensors by MIT ST offers Open.MEMS Licensing Distance measuring proximity sensor for both consumer and industrial electronics iNEMO ultra 3-axis accelerometer 3-axis gyroscope in SiP for wearble and IoT 1 watt metal plate chip current sense resistor 3D gesture sensor for cars TLE4966V with dual sensors senses both direction and speed in automotive Accelerometer mems in car can make emergency call Micronas launches enhanced angle sensor for automotive and industrial Reprogrammable Hall effect switch/latch IC from Melexis Open source software for sensor hub applications Wireless sensor network tech supports multiple standards USB kit for programming Micronas' Hall-effect sensors Hall effect based precision current sensor with ac/dc range up to 50 A Miniature barometric pressure sensor from STMicroelectronics 360-degree magnetic field detector from Murata FLIR release new Lepton thermal imaging camera core Unipolar hall-effect switch from Allegro for automotive and industrial markets MEMS gyro for camera image stabilization FLIR release new Lepton thermal imaging camera core Smaller 9-axis MEMS module from ST with improved resolution Unipolar hall-effect switch from Allegro for automotive and industrial markets Infrared receiver offers minimum irradiance of 0.12 mW/m2 MEMS for mobile with stands higher mechanical shock and temperature Ultra compact 6-axis motion sensor with industry-lowest power requirement Image sensor developed combining CCD with peripheral CMOS electronics Quadrant photo-diode with a 5 mm2 active area 8M CMOS image sensor for smart phone and tablet Long-range wireless M2M sensor/IOT network without repeaters ICsense designs ASIC for world's first MEMS speaker 24-bit low power piezo resistive sensor signal interface IC Linear and angular sensors from Micronas in new non-pcb package Sensor hub from Freescale to scale 3-axis to a 9-axis inertial measurement Stanford engineers develop paper-thin non-invasive heart beat sensor TMR magnetic switch sensors from MDT for measuring liquid/gas flow Sub-harmonic mixers from Hittite operate in 71 to 86 GHz range Programmable omnipolar Hall effect switch allow same circuit in multiple applications Tiny low noise SMT MEMS microphone from ADI for hearing aids High performance 2 x 2 x 1mm size 3-axis magnetometer for mobile devices Digi o/p Hall effect sensors suitable for LP MCUs in embedded systems Non-contacting magnetic analog rotary position sensor from Bourns Field-programmable, unipolar Hall-effect switch for high-temperature applications IR-to-Bluetooth featured clamp meters to safely measure high currents Iris recognition module from IriTech at a low price of $110 Melexis unveils MEMS pressure sensors for automotive applications Analog unveils 1st MEMS accelerometer with Min/Max offset sensitivity over full temp range Ambient light and proximity sensors introduced by Fairchild for mobile devices Linear angular position magnetic sensor from Melexis in an IC package Programmable omnipolar Hall effect switch for proximity and position detection 200g range, Analog 3-axis MEMS accelerometer sensor for range of applications Micronas presents multi-parametric sensor platform for gas detection LVDS/LVPECL piezoelectric MEMS oscillator from IDT with <1 picosecond Jitter Development Platform to evaluate gyroscope, accelerometer sensors MEMS microphones from ST in tomorrow's smart homes Accelerometer from ST senses shocks up to 400g in 3D Temperature sensor from IDT for solid state disk drives AS5048 14-bit magnetic encoder from austriamicrosystems for noisy environment applications Non-ITO capacitor touch sensors from Atmel offer enhanced performance MEMS mic with SNR performance of 65-dBA Evaluation kits for designing products out of Baolab's MEMS Smart sensor module from ST packs muti-axis MEMS and 32bit ARM Cortex MCU MEMS based PLL clock generators from IDT Linear position Hall Effect Sensor from Vishay features linearity of ± 1 % Egypt based fables semiconductor firm launches MEMS based optical chip platform Single MEMS gyro for both user motion and image stabilization in smart phones STMicroelectronics employs MEMS to digitally model human motion MEMS based oscillator from NXP is suggested as better alternative to quartz Magnetoresistive angle sensor with integrated amplifier IC from NXP ST adds new member to its 3-axis mems gyro Three-axis accelerometer MEMS devices from ST in 2x2 mm package ST's 3-axis accelerometer for smart sensing embed finite state machines 1.2 x 1.7 x 1.0 mm thermal MEMS accelerometer has on-chip DSP MEMS inertial sensors work at 105 g-range and a 12-bit data output with 18.2 LSB/g MEMS based piezoresistive pressure sensor realized on CMOS 3-axis digital-output gyroscope with user-programmable full-scale ranges from ±250 dps3 up to ±2000 dps New MEMS device from ST measure 3 axis of both angular and linear motion 16-bit Hall-effect magnetic encoder for sensing position in harsh conditions Temperature-to-voltage converter with built-in series resistance cancellation MEMS based voltage controlled temperature compensated oscillator from SiTime CMOS based 3D Digital MEMS compass made by Baolab Current sense amp with dual comparators and a precision 400mV voltage reference Device from ADI packs MEMS and signal processing to measure pitch and roll of ±180 degrees Precision MEMS pressure sensor from Freescale Semiconductor for altitude detection Melexis offers programmable linear hall sensors in SMD package Temperature Switch IC to keep devices within a normal operating temp range 3-axis digital accelerometer with a 2-axis digital gyroscope in a single device MEMS tech enables temperature measurement by pointing the IR sensor to the object 3D linear position sensor for automotive & industrial apps 2D Hall type position sensor for measuring long distances in automotive and industrial apps New intrusion motion sensing IC from Zilog for security apps High temperature dual axis accelerometer sensor for rugged apps Digital temperature sensor take a footprint of less than 1 squre mm area Image sensor from Panasonic captures uneven brightness and color ST's MEMS sensors for sensing linear, angular and magnetic motion with altitude readings Geo-magnetic 2 modules for three-axis sensing of linear and magnetic motion MEMS Oscillator devices for flash memory based storage drives New MEMS Microphones from ST for mobile devices 0.8mm x 0.8mm CSP packaged hall Effect switch from Diodes NXP has shipped 0.5 billion ABS speed sensor modules MEMS based oscillators from SiTime are better than quartz oscillators for tablet PCs 4x4x1mm3 measuring 3-axis analog-output gyroscope for mobile devices Rugged and low power consuming MEMS oscillator from SiTime Akustica to unveil its MEMS device at Globalpress Electronics Summit 2011 Precision digital temperature sensors with registers and Serial EEPROM MEMS gyro with rotation sensing rate of ±50,000°/sec 1.1µW power consuming ambient light sensor ICs from Maxim 154dB dynamic range Image Sensor from Melexis for driver assistance systems 850 nm infrared emitter featuring a parabolic lens Digital MEMS microphone with I2S interface LED lighting specific temperature sensor chip from Seiko Hall-sensor IC for 360° navigation sensing in human-machine interfaces New Hall-Effect linear current sensor IC from Allegro has overcurrent fault output Custom programmable IMC-Hall-Sensor from Melexis for EV 3-axis Vibration sensor with built-in DSP features New magnetic sensors from Toshiba for on-off Switches Semtech adds proximity sensing devices to its capacitive touch sensor ICs Automotive engine's oil and coolant temperature sensor from TDK-EPC Current sensors from TDK-EPC measure up to 200 - 300A in electric and hybrid cars New current transducers from Micronas for automotive and industrial applications Quartz gyro-sensor based inertial measurement unit from Epson Toyocom New gyroscope from ADI is immune to vibrations 10-mohms to 50-mohms, 0.5W, current-sensor resistor for DC/DC converters 8 channel temperature sensor from Maxim Laser navigation sensor with integrated Bluetooth from Avago for wireless mouse applications Quality sound delivering MEMS microphone at condenser microphone's price AEC-Q200 qualified micro-chip NTC thermistors from Vishay Low drift MEMS vertical gyro from MEMSIC New SDK from AuthenTec for creating fingerprint sensor applications BiCMOS photoelectric smoke detector from Allegro with a battery life of 10 years Mid-range IR sensors from Vishay with response time of 300 µs New automotive Hall-Effect latch sensors from Melexis Ion and smoke detectors ICs with alarm memory from Microchip New MEMS inertial sensors from ADI for gyroscope applications Digital Temperature Sensors from ST for portable devices Digital temp sensors from ADI achieves ±0.25degC accuracy over wide temp range Low-power EM touch processor from SiS Ultra-low power consuming 3-axis accelerometer from ST for motion sensing Film-Film resistive touch panels from Fujitsu for mobile applications Micronas ships half a billion HAL 8xy family linear Hall-effect sensor Pressure sensor of range -2500 to +2500 hectopascals from TDK-EPC MEMS gyroscope from ADI deliver high performance at low power Hall-effect transducer from Micronas to measure current Magnetic angle positioning sensor with SAE SENT J2716 interface New MEMS microphone from ADI simplifies voice recognition ST to develop sensor for continuous eye pressure monitoring to detect glaucoma World's smallest MEMS microphones with a digital interface Compact version of Fujitsu's palm vein recognition sensor systems Thermal print head from Kyocera supports card printing New 3-Axis digital gyroscope from ST Micro for mobile phone, gaming console apps New CMOS tech based Linear Hall Sensors from Micronas for automobile apps High sensitive CMOS image sensor with BSI technology from Toshiba Freescale adds ultra-low-power capacitive sensor and a TSS suite to its touch sensing solutions ST Micro announced quarter-inch 5MP CMOS image-sensor roadmap for mobile phones New accelerometer motion sensor sense up to ±6g for use automotive electronics New Hall-Effect latch sensor with power management feature for portable apps Linear Hall sensor from Micronas for automotive, domestic and industrial apps MEMS and Zigbee combined compact module for motion recognition 5 Megapixel CMOS image sensor for camera phones High sensitivity 1.3 MP CMOS image sensor for embedded imaging apps from e2v Avago's ultra-thin integrated ambient light and proximity sensor module for mobile apps New Hall-effect sensor IC with high temperature stability Maxim's touch-screen ICs with integrated infrared-based proximity sensing 1 to 50 milli-ohms current sensor for portable electronic systems Resistive touch screen controllers for large volume small formfactor embedded systems First diode power sensor operating at microwave range upto 33 GHz ST Micro launches MEMS Gyroscopes Single chip thermometer IC with RFID transceiver 15 Inch, 5-wire resistive touch panels and protector sheets for POS terminals and kiosks Hall sensors to detect 3 dimensional motions of 0 to 360 degrees 14-bit magnetic rotary encoder IC to convert rotational motion into electric signal Current sensors for smart phones and netbooks ST Microelectronics's new hardware kit to develop wireless sensor networks Allegro launches differential analog Hall-effect sensor Micronas develops CMOS based gas sensor Kit to evaluate touch sensor interface on PIC MCUs Hall effect based current sensor device to measure currents of 50 to 200 Amps Hall-effect sensor based linear magnetic encoder with submicron resolutions New hall sensors from Micronas with increased temp range for consumer market Accelerometer sensors with built in FIFO memory block Ambient light sensor ICs for LCD display backlighting from Rohm Fluid sensors with automatic calibration circuitry 12V hot swap controller with integrated hall-effect sensor Hall effect based position sensor for transportation and automotive applications 3-megapixel image sensor with Extended-Depth-of-Field (EDoF) capabilities Temperature-stable and stress-resistant Hall-effect switches and latches Programmable hall-effect linear sensor for position sensing in automotives Three-axis MEMS accelerometer with built in ADC draws only 25 micro amps of current Hearing aid component DCU scroller from Pulse User programmable linear sensor for automotive markets Wireless sensing kit for pressure, humidity, temperature and light Three-Axis accelerometers with digital output Automotive CMOS sensor for vision-based driver-assistance systems Programmable Hall-effect sensor for automotive & industrial applications Digital temperature sensor with high accuracy for automotive applications Smart, micro-machined Infrared Thermometer for medical needs High performance MEMS microphones from Analog Devices National Semiconductor's online tool for sensor signal path solutions Rotary position sensor from Bourns with long rotational life MEMS gyroscope from ST Micro with analog and digital outputs New wide dynamic range CMOS image sensor from TI Austria Microsystems' new linear hall-effect sensor ICs AS5304 & AS5306 New acceleration sensors from ST Microelectronics for a range of creative applications Allegro announced two new Hall-Effect sensors for motor control applications Temperature sensors for DDR memory modules with +/-1 Deg C accuracy Light based distance measuring sensors from sharp America for touchfree operations. AH180; Omnipolar hall effect sensor switch from Diodes InC.
New Products
MEMS accelerometer from TDK deliver precision in tough environment
Photodiode and analog front end integrated SpO2 sensor for wearables
Digital temperature sensor from ams with higher accuracy for cold storage
Small footprint accelerometer can be set for either low-power or low noise
13.5mm x 13.5mm sensor board has multiple sensors and a microcontroller
UI in smart phones: new finger print sensor and Ultra sonic touch interface
Sensors for measuring heart pulse rate and blood oxygen in wearables
ToF ranging sensors for gesture, proximity and many more applications
Thermal imaging-based traffic sensor to dynamically control traffic signals
Low power consumption color sensor for display applications from EVERLIGHT
Synaptics sampling Natural ID fingerprint authentication tech for thicker glass
Wireless heart-beat and breath-rate sensing by a microwave-sensor
TDK expands Lineup of 300 A and 80 A clamp AC current sensor devices
Gesture recognition using MEMS micro-mirror based Infrared imaging
Compact digi UV Sensor for mobile, wearable, and IoT apps
NFC wireless tags with stale food gas sensors by MIT
ST offers Open.MEMS Licensing
Distance measuring proximity sensor for both consumer and industrial electronics
iNEMO ultra 3-axis accelerometer 3-axis gyroscope in SiP for wearble and IoT
1 watt metal plate chip current sense resistor
3D gesture sensor for cars
TLE4966V with dual sensors senses both direction and speed in automotive
Accelerometer mems in car can make emergency call
Micronas launches enhanced angle sensor for automotive and industrial
Reprogrammable Hall effect switch/latch IC from Melexis
Open source software for sensor hub applications
Wireless sensor network tech supports multiple standards
USB kit for programming Micronas' Hall-effect sensors
Hall effect based precision current sensor with ac/dc range up to 50 A
Miniature barometric pressure sensor from STMicroelectronics
360-degree magnetic field detector from Murata
FLIR release new Lepton thermal imaging camera core
Unipolar hall-effect switch from Allegro for automotive and industrial markets
MEMS gyro for camera image stabilization
Smaller 9-axis MEMS module from ST with improved resolution
Infrared receiver offers minimum irradiance of 0.12 mW/m2
MEMS for mobile with stands higher mechanical shock and temperature
Ultra compact 6-axis motion sensor with industry-lowest power requirement
Image sensor developed combining CCD with peripheral CMOS electronics
Quadrant photo-diode with a 5 mm2 active area
8M CMOS image sensor for smart phone and tablet
Long-range wireless M2M sensor/IOT network without repeaters
ICsense designs ASIC for world's first MEMS speaker
24-bit low power piezo resistive sensor signal interface IC
Programmable omnipolar Hall effect switch allow same circuit in multiple applications
Tiny low noise SMT MEMS microphone from ADI for hearing aids
High performance 2 x 2 x 1mm size 3-axis magnetometer for mobile devices
Digi o/p Hall effect sensors suitable for LP MCUs in embedded systems
Non-contacting magnetic analog rotary position sensor from Bourns
Field-programmable, unipolar Hall-effect switch for high-temperature applications
IR-to-Bluetooth featured clamp meters to safely measure high currents
Iris recognition module from IriTech at a low price of $110
Melexis unveils MEMS pressure sensors for automotive applications
Analog unveils 1st MEMS accelerometer with Min/Max offset sensitivity over full temp range
Ambient light and proximity sensors introduced by Fairchild for mobile devices
Linear angular position magnetic sensor from Melexis in an IC package
Programmable omnipolar Hall effect switch for proximity and position detection
200g range, Analog 3-axis MEMS accelerometer sensor for range of applications
Micronas presents multi-parametric sensor platform for gas detection
LVDS/LVPECL piezoelectric MEMS oscillator from IDT with <1 picosecond Jitter
Development Platform to evaluate gyroscope, accelerometer sensors
MEMS microphones from ST in tomorrow's smart homes
Accelerometer from ST senses shocks up to 400g in 3D
Temperature sensor from IDT for solid state disk drives
AS5048 14-bit magnetic encoder from austriamicrosystems for noisy environment applications
Non-ITO capacitor touch sensors from Atmel offer enhanced performance
MEMS mic with SNR performance of 65-dBA
Evaluation kits for designing products out of Baolab's MEMS
Smart sensor module from ST packs muti-axis MEMS and 32bit ARM Cortex MCU
MEMS based PLL clock generators from IDT
Linear position Hall Effect Sensor from Vishay features linearity of ± 1 %
Egypt based fables semiconductor firm launches MEMS based optical chip platform
Single MEMS gyro for both user motion and image stabilization in smart phones
STMicroelectronics employs MEMS to digitally model human motion
MEMS based oscillator from NXP is suggested as better alternative to quartz
Magnetoresistive angle sensor with integrated amplifier IC from NXP
ST adds new member to its 3-axis mems gyro
Three-axis accelerometer MEMS devices from ST in 2x2 mm package
ST's 3-axis accelerometer for smart sensing embed finite state machines
1.2 x 1.7 x 1.0 mm thermal MEMS accelerometer has on-chip DSP
MEMS inertial sensors work at 105 g-range and a 12-bit data output with 18.2 LSB/g
MEMS based piezoresistive pressure sensor realized on CMOS
3-axis digital-output gyroscope with user-programmable full-scale ranges from ±250 dps3 up to ±2000 dps
New MEMS device from ST measure 3 axis of both angular and linear motion
16-bit Hall-effect magnetic encoder for sensing position in harsh conditions
Temperature-to-voltage converter with built-in series resistance cancellation
MEMS based voltage controlled temperature compensated oscillator from SiTime
CMOS based 3D Digital MEMS compass made by Baolab
Current sense amp with dual comparators and a precision 400mV voltage reference
Device from ADI packs MEMS and signal processing to measure pitch and roll of ±180 degrees
Precision MEMS pressure sensor from Freescale Semiconductor for altitude detection
Melexis offers programmable linear hall sensors in SMD package
Temperature Switch IC to keep devices within a normal operating temp range
3-axis digital accelerometer with a 2-axis digital gyroscope in a single device
MEMS tech enables temperature measurement by pointing the IR sensor to the object
3D linear position sensor for automotive & industrial apps
2D Hall type position sensor for measuring long distances in automotive and industrial apps
New intrusion motion sensing IC from Zilog for security apps
High temperature dual axis accelerometer sensor for rugged apps
Digital temperature sensor take a footprint of less than 1 squre mm area
Image sensor from Panasonic captures uneven brightness and color
ST's MEMS sensors for sensing linear, angular and magnetic motion with altitude readings
Geo-magnetic 2 modules for three-axis sensing of linear and magnetic motion
MEMS Oscillator devices for flash memory based storage drives
New MEMS Microphones from ST for mobile devices
0.8mm x 0.8mm CSP packaged hall Effect switch from Diodes
NXP has shipped 0.5 billion ABS speed sensor modules
MEMS based oscillators from SiTime are better than quartz oscillators for tablet PCs
4x4x1mm3 measuring 3-axis analog-output gyroscope for mobile devices
Rugged and low power consuming MEMS oscillator from SiTime
Akustica to unveil its MEMS device at Globalpress Electronics Summit 2011
Precision digital temperature sensors with registers and Serial EEPROM
MEMS gyro with rotation sensing rate of ±50,000°/sec
1.1µW power consuming ambient light sensor ICs from Maxim
154dB dynamic range Image Sensor from Melexis for driver assistance systems
850 nm infrared emitter featuring a parabolic lens
Digital MEMS microphone with I2S interface
LED lighting specific temperature sensor chip from Seiko
Hall-sensor IC for 360° navigation sensing in human-machine interfaces
New Hall-Effect linear current sensor IC from Allegro has overcurrent fault output
Custom programmable IMC-Hall-Sensor from Melexis for EV
3-axis Vibration sensor with built-in DSP features
New magnetic sensors from Toshiba for on-off Switches
Semtech adds proximity sensing devices to its capacitive touch sensor ICs
Automotive engine's oil and coolant temperature sensor from TDK-EPC
Current sensors from TDK-EPC measure up to 200 - 300A in electric and hybrid cars
New current transducers from Micronas for automotive and industrial applications
Quartz gyro-sensor based inertial measurement unit from Epson Toyocom
New gyroscope from ADI is immune to vibrations
10-mohms to 50-mohms, 0.5W, current-sensor resistor for DC/DC converters
8 channel temperature sensor from Maxim
Laser navigation sensor with integrated Bluetooth from Avago for wireless mouse applications
Quality sound delivering MEMS microphone at condenser microphone's price
AEC-Q200 qualified micro-chip NTC thermistors from Vishay
Low drift MEMS vertical gyro from MEMSIC
New SDK from AuthenTec for creating fingerprint sensor applications
BiCMOS photoelectric smoke detector from Allegro with a battery life of 10 years
Mid-range IR sensors from Vishay with response time of 300 µs
New automotive Hall-Effect latch sensors from Melexis
Ion and smoke detectors ICs with alarm memory from Microchip
New MEMS inertial sensors from ADI for gyroscope applications
Digital Temperature Sensors from ST for portable devices
Digital temp sensors from ADI achieves ±0.25degC accuracy over wide temp range
Low-power EM touch processor from SiS
Ultra-low power consuming 3-axis accelerometer from ST for motion sensing
Film-Film resistive touch panels from Fujitsu for mobile applications
Micronas ships half a billion HAL 8xy family linear Hall-effect sensor
Pressure sensor of range -2500 to +2500 hectopascals from TDK-EPC
MEMS gyroscope from ADI deliver high performance at low power
Hall-effect transducer from Micronas to measure current
Magnetic angle positioning sensor with SAE SENT J2716 interface
New MEMS microphone from ADI simplifies voice recognition
ST to develop sensor for continuous eye pressure monitoring to detect glaucoma
World's smallest MEMS microphones with a digital interface
Compact version of Fujitsu's palm vein recognition sensor systems
Thermal print head from Kyocera supports card printing
New 3-Axis digital gyroscope from ST Micro for mobile phone, gaming console apps
New CMOS tech based Linear Hall Sensors from Micronas for automobile apps
High sensitive CMOS image sensor with BSI technology from Toshiba
Freescale adds ultra-low-power capacitive sensor and a TSS suite to its touch sensing solutions
ST Micro announced quarter-inch 5MP CMOS image-sensor roadmap for mobile phones
New accelerometer motion sensor sense up to ±6g for use automotive electronics
New Hall-Effect latch sensor with power management feature for portable apps
Linear Hall sensor from Micronas for automotive, domestic and industrial apps
MEMS and Zigbee combined compact module for motion recognition
5 Megapixel CMOS image sensor for camera phones
High sensitivity 1.3 MP CMOS image sensor for embedded imaging apps from e2v
Avago's ultra-thin integrated ambient light and proximity sensor module for mobile apps
New Hall-effect sensor IC with high temperature stability
Maxim's touch-screen ICs with integrated infrared-based proximity sensing
1 to 50 milli-ohms current sensor for portable electronic systems
Resistive touch screen controllers for large volume small formfactor embedded systems
First diode power sensor operating at microwave range upto 33 GHz
ST Micro launches MEMS Gyroscopes
Single chip thermometer IC with RFID transceiver
15 Inch, 5-wire resistive touch panels and protector sheets for POS terminals and kiosks
Hall sensors to detect 3 dimensional motions of 0 to 360 degrees
14-bit magnetic rotary encoder IC to convert rotational motion into electric signal
Current sensors for smart phones and netbooks
ST Microelectronics's new hardware kit to develop wireless sensor networks
Allegro launches differential analog Hall-effect sensor
Micronas develops CMOS based gas sensor
Kit to evaluate touch sensor interface on PIC MCUs
Hall effect based current sensor device to measure currents of 50 to 200 Amps
Hall-effect sensor based linear magnetic encoder with submicron resolutions
New hall sensors from Micronas with increased temp range for consumer market
Accelerometer sensors with built in FIFO memory block
Ambient light sensor ICs for LCD display backlighting from Rohm
Fluid sensors with automatic calibration circuitry
12V hot swap controller with integrated hall-effect sensor
Hall effect based position sensor for transportation and automotive applications
3-megapixel image sensor with Extended-Depth-of-Field (EDoF) capabilities
Temperature-stable and stress-resistant Hall-effect switches and latches
Programmable hall-effect linear sensor for position sensing in automotives
Three-axis MEMS accelerometer with built in ADC draws only 25 micro amps of current
Hearing aid component DCU scroller from Pulse
User programmable linear sensor for automotive markets
Wireless sensing kit for pressure, humidity, temperature and light
Three-Axis accelerometers with digital output
Automotive CMOS sensor for vision-based driver-assistance systems
Programmable Hall-effect sensor for automotive & industrial applications
Digital temperature sensor with high accuracy for automotive applications
Smart, micro-machined Infrared Thermometer for medical needs
High performance MEMS microphones from Analog Devices
Rotary position sensor from Bourns with long rotational life
MEMS gyroscope from ST Micro with analog and digital outputs
New wide dynamic range CMOS image sensor from TI
Austria Microsystems' new linear hall-effect sensor ICs AS5304 & AS5306
New acceleration sensors from ST Microelectronics for a range of creative applications
Allegro announced two new Hall-Effect sensors for motor control applications
Temperature sensors for DDR memory modules with +/-1 Deg C accuracy Light based distance measuring sensors from sharp America for touchfree operations. AH180; Omnipolar hall effect sensor switch from Diodes InC.