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ST shrinks MEMS gyro by 50% for smart clothes
The L3GD20H is a low-power three-axis angular rate sensor. It includes a sensing element and an IC interface able to provide the measured angular rate to the external world through digital interface...
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Maxim bets its shirt on integration
Description The MAX31865 is an easy-to-use resistance-to-digital converter optimized for platinum resistance temperature detectors (RTDs). An external resistor sets the sensitivity for the RTD being...
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Toshiba to sample 20Mpixel sensor
The Toshiba TCM5115CL is the latest addition to its sensor line-up for digital still cameras which offers high image quality using backside illumination technology (BSI) to improve sensitivity and...
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AMS uses 3D chip technology for smartphone sensors
Description The AS3721 is a compact System PMU supporting up to 20 high current rails. The device offers advanced power management functions. All necessary ICs and peripherals in a battery powered...
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Interfacing DHT11 humidity and temperature sensor with PIC16F877A using pic...
After interfacing the DHT11 with Arduino uno board at the following post: ARDUINO Humidity & Temperature Measurement Using DHT11 Sensor Now we are going to see how to interface this sensor with...
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Combo MEMS sensor solution with integrated gas sensor
The BME680 from Bosch Sensortec is the world’s first environmental sensor combining pressure, humidity, temperature, and indoor air quality in a single 3×3mm2 package. The new IC enables mobile devices...
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Digital Thermometer using PIC Microcontroller and LM35 Temperature Sensor
A Digital Thermometer can be easily constructed using a PIC Microcontroller and LM35 Temperature Sensor. LM35 series is a low cost and precision Integrated Circuit Temperature Sensor whose output...
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Interfacing PIR sensor to 8051
PIR sensors are widely used in motion detecting devices. This article is about interfacing a PIR sensor to 8051 microcontroller. A practical intruder alarm system using PIR sensor and 8051...
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Acceleration sensor for infotainment systems
Overview The SMA130 is a new compact , triaxial acceleration sen sor for non - safety automotive applications, packaged in a LGA pac k- age. With its ultra - small footprint of only 2 mm x 2 mm and...
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LED fireflies prototype using PIC12f683 microcontroller
LED fireflies prototype hello all, heres an attempt i made at something like an LED throwie..the problem (for me) with led throwies is that they just consume their battery, and produce light.. but they...
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Humidity and temperature measurements with Sensirion’s SHT1x/SHT7x sensors...
Temperature and relative humidity are two very important ambient parameters that are directly related to human comfort. Sometimes, you may be able to bear higher temperatures, if there is a lower...
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Roll and Temperature sensor applications using PIC18F2550
This page will show you how to use the TD-CMP modules in a way which fits you most. Here are the technical specifications of the modules: Compass: Resolution: 1° – Accuracy: 3° Tilt/Roll: (TD-CMP02...
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3D magnetic sensor from Infineon
Infineon will have engineering samples of a 3D magnetic sensor in July. Called TLV493D-A1B6 performs magnetic field detection in x, y, and z direction allowing the sensor to measure 3D linear and...
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Adds sensor nat Semi front end ICs
Description The LMP90100/LMP90099/LMP90098/LMP90097 are highly integrated, multi-channel, low power 24-bit Sensor AFEs. The devices features a precision, 24-bit Sigma Delta Analog-to-Digital...
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Introducing Easy Pulse: A DIY photoplethysmographic sensor for measuring...
When I first built the Heart rate measurement through fingertip project, the infrared LED and photodiode used for finger photoplethysmography were actually from salvaged parts, and therefore, I could...
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ADI moves MEMS gyro sensor to tactical grade
The ADIS16488 iSensor® MEMS IMU is a complete inertial system that includes a triaxis gyroscope, a triaxis accelerometer, triaxis magnetometer and pressure sensor. Each inertial sensor in the ADIS16488...
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Infrared IR Sensor Interface with PIC18F4550 Microcontroller
In my previous project we have made a simple IR sensor Circuit. In this project, as promised before – we are going to demonstrate a PIC18F4550 microcontroller interface to IR sensor circuit. We are...
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Chip senses gesture through electric fields
Description The PS25401A is an ultra high impedance non-contact solid state electric potential sensor. It can be used to detect field disturbance due to the movement of a near-by object. This...
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ST shrinks MEMS gyro by 50% for smart clothes
The L3GD20H is a low-power three-axis angular rate sensor. It includes a sensing element and an IC interface able to provide the measured angular rate to the external world through digital interface...
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iProtoXi Aistin: Multi-Modular Sensor Platform
Internet of My Own Things Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. –Salvador Dali The Internet of Things has a different meaning for different people. For some, it means monitoring room...
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