Sensor Technology

OMNIVISION introduces 50MP image sensor with low light and autofocus performance for mobile phones

OMNIVISION, a global developer of semiconductor soloutions, including advanced digital imaging, analog and touch and display technology has launched its new OV50H, a high-resolution 50-megapixel (MP) image sensor with a (DCG) technology powered 1.2-micron (µm) pixel in a 1/1.3-inch optical format, designed for high-end smartphone rear-facing cameras. The OV50H offers flagship-level …

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Analog Devices’ precision medium bandwidth signal chain platform connects a wide range of sensors

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has introduced a precision medium bandwidth signal chain platform improving system performance for signal bandwidths of DC to approximately 500kHz towards industrial and instrumentation applications. The new platform offers a host of complete signal chains with customisable solution options and a curated suite of development tools, …

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Bringing light to darkness

The new LS25CI throughbeam photoelectric sensor from Leuze is designed to be powerful and flexible and can transilluminate even metalised and dark films to meet the stringent requirements of the packaging industry. The films used in the packaging industry vary greatly: they are more or less transparent and sometimes even …

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Hamamatsu Photonics develops an APD array integrated with a self-bias generator to help reduce the cost of industrial LiDAR modules

Called the Gain Stabilized Si APD S16430-01CR, this APD array was integrated with a self-bias generator (SBG)2 by harnessing our unique opto-semiconductor manufacturing technology. Since the SBG stabilizes the optical signal multiplication factor, a microcontroller and temperature sensor are no longer needed to adjust the multiplication factor to match changes …

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Melexis unveils automotive pressure sensor

Melexis, a global microelectronics engineering company, has introduced a new series of integrated pressure sensors. They are intended for use in automotive engine management. The MLX90824 determines the absolute pressure, then delivers a digital output signal using the SENT protocol whereas the brother product MLX90822 provides an analog output voltage. …

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SICK’s MPB10 sensor bolts-on for continuous condition monitoring

SICK has launched its MPB10 Multi-Physics Box condition monitoring sensor, a rugged bolt-on device designed to deliver real-time, continuous service data from industrial machines, including electric motors, pumps, fans and conveyor systems, even in the harshest industry environments. SICK’s first dedicated condition monitoring sensor, the MPB10 is an all-in-one device …

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Renesas unveils first family of automotive radar transceivers

Renesas Electronics, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, is entering the automotive radar market with the introduction of a 4×4-channel, 76-81GHz transceiver designed to meet the demanding requirements of ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) and Level 3 and higher autonomous driving applications. Leveraging automotive expertise accumulated through years of global …

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Reducing the pre-development phase with the Rutronik Adapter Board – RAB2 for CO2 Sensing from Rutronik System Solutions

Rutronik System Solutions expands the existing product portfolio with the new Adapter Board – RAB2 for CO2 Sensing. The board is said to offer a unique approach using CO2 sensors, comparing two ultra-modern sensors from Infineon and Sensirion. That provides the opportunity to use one board in the pre-development phase …

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Semtech and Exeger demonstrate solar harvesting technology for Internet of Things (IoT) sensors

Semtech Corporation, a global supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, is collaborating with Exeger, a Swedish deep-tech company manufacturing fully customizable solar cells. Combining Semtech’s LoRa Edge asset management platform with Exeger’s Powerfoyle solar cell technology significantly extends the battery life of asset tracking and environmental sensing …

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Allegro MicroSystems to showcase latest advancements at electronica 2022

Allegro MicroSystems, a provider of sensing and power semiconductor solutions for motion control and energy efficient systems, will be attending electronica 2022 in Munich, Germany, from 15 November to 18 November. The company will showcase their market leading technologies for ADAS, Industry 4.0, and Clean Energy.  “electronica is the leading …

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