Sensor Technology

LEM, a global company in electrical measurement for industrial and automotive applications, has launched the HAH3DR S07/SP42, a new compact current sensor designed for 800V three-phase power modules. Developers of automotive traction inverters are increasingly using three-phase power modules such as the popular and widely proven Hybridpack Drive from Infineon. …

Panasonic Industry has announced an important collaboration with Hera Group, one of the leading Italian multi-utilities operating in the waste, energy and water sectors. This partnership is said to represent a significant step forward as Panasonic Industry secures the license for the Hera IP for NexMeter, a cutting-edge device in …

X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE, the analog/mixed-signal and specialty foundry, has introduced a specific near-infrared version to its single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) device portfolio. Like the previous SPAD generation, which launched in 2021, this version is based on the company’s 180nm XH018 process. The inclusion of an additional step to the …

EnOcean, the specialist of energy harvesting IoT devices and sensor-to-cloud solutions, says that it is making a significant impact in the fight against climate change. Through its energy harvesting wireless technology, EnOcean is saving over 1.4 million tons of CO2 emissions annually, preventing this harmful greenhouse gas from entering the …

Melexis has unveiled the MLX90513. This inductive sensor IC with “exceptional accuracy” according to Melexis, is designed especially for automotive pedal and steering applications. Thanks to the MLX90513, this cutting-edge technology is no longer reserved for a select audience. This ASIL C sensor interface features on-chip digital signal processing for …

Swindon Silicon Systems to showcase the benefits of its custom integrated circuit solutions for optimum performance and supply security at the global SPS 2023 exhibition  Swindon Silicon Systems, the mixed signal Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) design and supply specialist, will share its approach to engineering customer-specific integrated circuit solutions …

MikroElektronika (MIKROE), the embedded solutions company that is said to dramatically cut development time by providing innovative hardware and software products based on proven standards, has introduced ANNA-B412 Click, a compact add-on board that provides BT/BLE connectivity for any embedded application. It features the u-blox ANNA-B412, a standalone Bluetooth 5.1 …

Allegro MicroSystems, a global specialist in power and sensing semiconductor technology for motion control and energy-efficient systems, has announced that BMW Group, the manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles, has selected Allegro as the sole Current Sensor IC supplier for BMW Group’s traction inverter systems used across the company’s entire fleet …

TE Connectivity (TE), a specialist in connectors and sensors, is showcasing a range of new products at this year’s SPS in Nuremberg, Germany, in several dedicated theme areas and an “Experience Zone” with a hands-on display of products and sample set-ups. Highlights include enhancements to the Dynamic D1000 Slim range …

Melexis expands its popular MLX9042x series of 3D magnetic position sensing solutions with the MLX90423. This new device blends high accuracy for long strokes (up to 30mm), stray field immunity (SFI) and ISO26262 (supports up to ASIL D system integration). This cost-effective solution is ideal for automotive ADAS applications with …