Based on a silicon MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical system) variable-capacitance sensing element, the Type 8315A high-sensitivity, low-noise, single-axis accelerometers from Kistler North America ...

Recent sensor technology developments are enabling revolutionary improvements in robotics and other industrial system designs. In addition to robotics, applications where inertial sensors can ...

MEMS are helping to advance biomedical devices by leaps and bounds, but technical and business challenges remain. Charles Chung, Ph.D. Shown are different pressure sensor designs—each tailored to ...

In a conference room at Analog Devices (ADI), Howard Wisniowski holds a demo board a little bigger than a commemorative stamp about a meter above the table top. An ADI motion sensor and associated ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. The use of MEMS accelerometers to sense rapid deceleration for airbag deployment is well over a decade old and considered a well-known technology.

Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) sensors have revolutionised gravimetry by enabling the realisation of compact, low-cost devices capable of measuring minute gravitational variations. These ...

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, MEMS and imaging sensor technologies are driving transformative changes across industries, shaping the future of connectivity, intelligence, and ...

The underlying technology that prompts airbags to deploy on impact during a car crash can also alert medical professionals when a patient falls and makes contact with the ground. Although not new to ...

-- Omnitron MEMS fabrication IP advances sensors for AI data centers, LiDAR, XR devices LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omnitron Sensors, the pioneer in MEMS fabrication IP for a new world of sensors, ...

Omnitron Sensors, which makes MEMS sensor chips, has raised $13 million to create inexpensive sensors for self-driving cars. If it works, we could say goodbye to those big spinning domes atop ...

--Award highlights significant and lasting impact of Fitzgerald’s contributions to MEMS and sensors industry SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Alissa M. Fitzgerald, founder and CEO of A.M.