Latest Sensors Industry White Papers

Road rage, distracted driving, speeding, adverse weather conditions, and drunk driving are a few of the leading causes…

Road rage, distracted driving, speeding, adverse weather conditions, and drunk driving are a few of the leading causes of car accidents every year. According to US governmental research, one motor-related injury occurs every ten seconds in the United States.

A power sensor is a fundamental measurement tool in RF engineering. However, today's marketplace is filled with myriad…

A power sensor is a fundamental measurement tool in RF engineering. However, today's marketplace is filled with myriad choices, and many are making bold claims about attributes such as measurement speed and readings per second.

Condition-based monitoring (CbM) involves monitoring of machines or assets using sensors to measure the current state of health.

Condition-based monitoring (CbM) involves monitoring of machines or assets using sensors to measure the current state of health.

The emergence of drone technology for numerous applications like aerial photography and agriculture is strongly…

The emergence of drone technology for numerous applications like aerial photography and agriculture is strongly supporting the overall economic development of drones across the globe.

The global condition-based monitoring (CbM) market has experienced significant growth over the past few years, and it…

The global condition-based monitoring (CbM) market has experienced significant growth over the past few years, and it will likely only continue to grow in the near future. This growth coincides with the rapid advancement of MEMS accelerometers for use in vibration sensing applications, now rivaling the once-dominant piezoelectric (or PZT) accelerometer. 

While a factory floor and a medical operating theater share little in common, the equipment used in both areas must…

While a factory floor and a medical operating theater share little in common, the equipment used in both areas must deliver trusted and precise operation, which is often mission critical. With the need for smarter systems, more data, and higher fidelity, bandwidth requirements are increasing.

This whitepaper presents the new regulations governing smoke alarms, and it describes how ADI's smoke detection module is…

This whitepaper presents the new regulations governing smoke alarms, and it describes how ADI's smoke detection module is designed and tested to meet the new UL-217 8th Ed.

Whether used for a process control installation or an industrial automation system, an I/O module (or a field junction…

Whether used for a process control installation or an industrial automation system, an I/O module (or a field junction box) poses a host of unique challenges in a product's life cycle. Product management, for example, faces key decisions on how many channels and which combinations will be necessary for each product.

Switched-mode power supplies utilized in data centers, industrial equipment, medical devices and other critical…

Switched-mode power supplies utilized in data centers, industrial equipment, medical devices and other critical applications are subjected to burn-in operation at full load over an extended period to detect and eliminate early failures and ensure reliable operation over the supply’s rated lifetime.

In this ON Semiconductor eBook, explore the foundational principles and reference designs of LiDAR Design. Learn more…

In this ON Semiconductor eBook, explore the foundational principles and reference designs of LiDAR Design. Learn more about solid-state LiDAR, as well as SiPM sensors, applications, and reference designs.