Targeting use in tablet computers, notebooks, and smartphones, the CM36262 optical-lid-sensor chip contains a patent-pending optical-lid sensor, an ambient-light sensor, and a proximity sensor. The ...

At embedded world, on the DigiKey booth, Lucy Barnard speaks with Enda Nicholl at Analog Devices about simplifying actuation ...

It’s always interesting to see how scientists and engineers have exploited—in the positive sense of the word—somewhat obscure, fundamental physics principles to create innovative sensors. For example, ...

CU Boulder researchers have built high-performing optical microresonators, opening the door for new sensor technologies. At ...

Physicists have unveiled a breakthrough in quantum sensing by demonstrating a 2D material as a versatile platform for next-generation nanoscale vectorial magnetometry. A team of physicists at the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In interesting research, insights from ordinary supermarket grapes led researchers to boost quantum sensor performance. The study ...

In the seemingly endless quest for higher motor performance and improved system cost efficiencies, motor manufacturers are increasingly adopting a new trend: Replacing multiple magnetic Hall-effect ...

In any application using motors for automation, there is a need to ensure accurate control of the motor. To make this possible, the position and speed of the rotor in the motor, which is usually ...