Learn how ultrasonic sensors work, how transmitters and receivers come into play, considerations for choosing an ultrasonic sensor, and their applications.
Learn how ultrasonic sensors work, how transmitters and receivers come into play, considerations for choosing an ultrasonic sensor, and their applications.
Advancement in VR (virtual reality) is getting underway in 2022 with companies and researchers exploring new VR…
Advancement in VR (virtual reality) is getting underway in 2022 with companies and researchers exploring new VR applications in robotics and human-machine interface (HMI), despite large companies like Apple facing setbacks.
While women are certainly a minority among hardware designers, their leadership and design feats are driving innovation…
While women are certainly a minority among hardware designers, their leadership and design feats are driving innovation and expanding the talent pool of engineers.
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of…
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.
In this article, learn about zero-g offset and zero-g bias level, how it pertains to capacitive MEMS accelerometers, as…
In this article, learn about zero-g offset and zero-g bias level, how it pertains to capacitive MEMS accelerometers, as well as accelerometer offset calibration to trim out offset error.
AAC’s Digital Datasheet video series introduces the specs and applications of components—both new and…
AAC’s Digital Datasheet video series introduces the specs and applications of components—both new and familiar—straight from their datasheets.
GM's CEO Mary Barra claims that the company will bring fully autonomous vehicles to market as soon as mid-decade. What…
GM's CEO Mary Barra claims that the company will bring fully autonomous vehicles to market as soon as mid-decade. What inroads must GM make to reach this lofty goal?
A collaborative effort between the tech giants, Google and Texas Instruments, along with the Consumer Technology…
A collaborative effort between the tech giants, Google and Texas Instruments, along with the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and others, announced their new radar application programming interface (API) to develop radar-based technologies.
The umbrella of wearables just broadened even wider with face masks. Engineers from Northwestern University have…
The umbrella of wearables just broadened even wider with face masks. Engineers from Northwestern University have developed an embedded hardware platform that can sense users’ biometrics through a face mask.
Hall effect sensors (HESs) can be a great option for position sensing. Hoping to push this technology forward, Allego is…
Hall effect sensors (HESs) can be a great option for position sensing. Hoping to push this technology forward, Allego is releasing a 3D Hall effect sensor IC for sine/cosine outputs.
To accelerate efficient performance in autonomous vehicles, the new AI domain controller from Ambarella promises robust…
To accelerate efficient performance in autonomous vehicles, the new AI domain controller from Ambarella promises robust single-chip processing for multi-sensor perception in an advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS).
From awards to funding, Norwegian startup NOVELDA is making waves with its ultra-wideband (UWB) technology for presence sensing.
From awards to funding, Norwegian startup NOVELDA is making waves with its ultra-wideband (UWB) technology for presence sensing.
The new family of 77-GHz radar SoCs is but the newest addition to TI's portfolio of ADAS-facing components.
The new family of 77-GHz radar SoCs is but the newest addition to TI's portfolio of ADAS-facing components.
Learn about frequency response and bandwidth specification of MEMS accelerometers.
Learn about frequency response and bandwidth specification of MEMS accelerometers.
Sensors are vital for almost any industry and application; however, how are researchers and companies leveraging…
Sensors are vital for almost any industry and application; however, how are researchers and companies leveraging technology like photodetectors to bring sensing to the quantum realm?
When attached to factory workers' waistbands, the device can sense unsafe postures and movements—providing analytics…
When attached to factory workers' waistbands, the device can sense unsafe postures and movements—providing analytics for employers and insurance companies.
In today's data-driven world, devices are constantly striving to connect with one another, especially in the automotive…
In today's data-driven world, devices are constantly striving to connect with one another, especially in the automotive industry. How can vehicle-to-everything (V2V) communication change the world of vehicle communication?
Though there are a bunch of sensor options for position sensing, Melexis' newest positional sensor IC for electric…
Though there are a bunch of sensor options for position sensing, Melexis' newest positional sensor IC for electric vehicles claims higher accuracy thanks to improved noise immunity.
In this article, we'll learn about deriving the transfer function of a mass-spring-damper system used in a capacitive…
In this article, we'll learn about deriving the transfer function of a mass-spring-damper system used in a capacitive MEMS accelerometer.
In this article, we'll discuss how to use capacitive sensing to measure acceleration.
In this article, we'll discuss how to use capacitive sensing to measure acceleration.