sensors

Multi-Gas, Humidity and Temperature Sensor Module for Air Purifiers and HVAC Applications Multi-Gas, Humidity and Temperature Sensor Module for Air Purifiers and HVAC Applications

Sensirion announced new SVM30 multi-gas, humidity and temperature sensor module. The SVM30 is a well fit for customers that prioritize lean development and products and is also perfect for small and medium-sized companies. The module offers integration while at the same time offering great flexibility for product design. The SGP30 gas sensor combines multiple metal-oxide…

Triaxis Hall position Sensor with dual-output option for automotive applications Triaxis Hall position Sensor with dual-output option for automotive applications

Melexis released MLX90374 which is fourth device to its third generation of Triaxis Hall sensors with multiple output options and two independently configurable output stages. The primary output can encode position data in either SENT or PWM, the second output provides position data encoded as a 12-bit PWM signal. The consumers can now make even better use of our advanced 3D…

Water-Resistant MEMS Pressure Sensor Targets Budget-Conscious Consumer and Industrial Applications Water-Resistant MEMS Pressure Sensor Targets Budget-Conscious Consumer and Industrial Applications

The STMicroelectronics LPS33W water-resistant MEMS pressure sensor combines chemical compatibility, stability, and accuracy for use in a wide range of applications such as fitness trackers and other wearables, vacuum cleaners, and general-purpose industrial sensing. 

 

Protected by a viscous potting gel…

MAX30101 Heart-rate Sensor Functional Diagram Maxim’s Heart-Rate Sensor Designed Into Fujitsu Connected Technologies’ New Raku Raku Smartphone F-01L for Seniors

Maxim Integrated Products announced that its MAX30101 heart-rate sensor is integrated into the new Raku Raku Smartphone F-01L from Fujitsu Connected Technologies Limited. The smartphone, which measures heart rate and sleep patterns, can be used for applications such as pedometers. With the MAX30101, the smartphone can also measure stress levels and arterial aging (the…

Full-Color Ambient Light Sensor with Flicker Detect Full-Color Ambient Light Sensor with Flicker Detect Boosts Camera Performance in Smartphone and IoT Devices

STMicroelectronics released an innovative full-color ambient light sensor (ALS) that helps smartphones take better pictures and present more visually accurate data on screen displays. By simultaneously providing scene color temperature, ultra-violet (UVA) radiation level, and lighting frequency information, the VD6281 lets the camera correct white balance and…

LSM6DSOX Motion Sensor with Machine Learning Core Motion Sensor with Machine Learning Core for High-Accuracy, Battery-Friendly Activity Tracking

STMicroelectronics has integrated machine learning technology into its advanced inertial sensors to improve activity-tracking performance and battery life in mobiles and wearables. The LSM6DSOX iNEMO™ sensor contains a machine-learning core to classify motion data based on known patterns. Relieving this first stage of activity tracking from the main processor saves…

 Integrated PPG and ECG Biosensor Module for Mobile Devices Integrated PPG and ECG Biosensor Module for Mobile Devices

In order to measure photoplethysmogram (PPG) and electrocardiogram (ECG) for health monitoring from a mobile, battery-powered device, Maxim Integrated Products released a new biosensor module. The MAX86150 comprises internal LEDs, photodetectors and an ECG analog front-end (AFE) to provide highly accurate, FDA-certifiable PPG and ECG performance in compact, power-saving…

Ultra Low-Power AH1911/AH1921 digital Hall effect sensors Ultra-Low Power Omnipolar Hall Effect Sensors

Diodes Incorporated introduced the AH1911/AH1921 digital Hall effect sensors, which combine market-leading stable operating and release points (BOP and BRP) with ultra-low power operation. The 3rd generation devices will respond to either polarity of magnetic field and use a ‘hibernating clock’ system to reduce average current consumption to 1.6µA at 3V supply.…

LPS22HH MEMS piezoelectric absolute pressure sensor Tiny MEMS Pressure Sensor Enhances Measurement Accuracy and Avoids Time-Consuming Calibration

The LPS22HH MEMS piezoelectric absolute pressure sensor from STMicroelectronics allowing manufacturers to eliminate one-point calibration (OPC) after soldering to increase throughput and efficiency.

 

With a pressure noise equivalent to 5cm, the LPS22HH enhances controls such as collision avoidance for drones…

Pin-type Humidity Sensor SHT85 Pin-type Humidity Sensor Enabling Easy Replaceability

Sensirion introduce the new pin-type relative humidity sensor SHT85 for easy integration and replaceability in a wide range of applications. The digital humidity sensor SHT85 builds on a highly accurate and long-term stable SHT3x sensor that is at the heart of Sensirion’s new humidity and temperature platform. The unique package design allows for the best possible thermal…

Maxim's Wearable MAXREFDES101 Health Sensor Platform 2.0 Maxim's Wearable MAXREFDES101 Health Sensor Platform 2.0 is Now Available on Mouser

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the MAXREFDES101 Health Sensor Platform 2.0 from Maxim Integrated. The MAXREFDES101 incorporates a comprehensive range of Maxim products to provide a rapid prototyping, evaluation, and development platform for medical applications, providing accurate monitoring of body temperature, heart rate, and electrocardiogram…

Liquid Flow Sensor for Life Science and Analytical Instruments Liquid Flow Sensor for Life Science and Analytical Instruments

Sensirion introduce a new liquid flow sensor, the SLF3S-1300F that  provides maximum safety, stability and long-term reliability for a wide range of applications, including the fields of diagnostics, analytical instruments and life sciences.

 

The SLF3S-1300F liquid flow sensor is based on Sensirion's CMOSens®…