Sensor Technology: [Sensor Technology/New Products][Page 3] News, Tech Articles, App Notes

Bits and Bytes

MEMS/IC environment handles co-simulation, co-verification
Cadence Design Systems Inc. and Coventor Inc. have developed what they claim to be the first environment to allow 3D MEMS models to be designed and simulated in tandem with CMOS integrated circuitry.

New Products (Sorted By Date)

Unlock dino robot's life-like motion tricks (2008-08-08)
Vishay updates portfolio of aluminum capacitors (2008-08-06)
Rotary potentiometer garners multiple design wins (2008-07-30)
Temp sensor with EEPROM touts ±.5°C accuracy (2008-07-28)
Potentiometer switch trims panel real estate (2008-07-25)

Fingerprint sensor provides customized features (2008-07-25)
Signal transmitter employs inductive principle (2008-07-15)
Component arrays ease design, manufacturing (2008-07-15)
MEMS microhotplates remain stable under extreme conditions (2008-07-15)
Optical switch does non-contact object sensing (2008-07-14)

Energy kits offer easy evaluation for wireless sensor apps (2008-07-10)
Touch controller adds LED, GPIO functions (2008-07-09)
MEMS microphone is ultrasmall at 2mm² (2008-07-09)
High-CV wet capacitors withstand harsh environments (2008-07-08)
Light photo sensor prolongs battery life in portable apps (2008-07-03)

Fingerprint sensor renders improved performance (2008-07-02)
Temperature monitors boast high accuracy (2008-06-24)
'Smallest' oscillator withstands severe environment conditions (2008-06-23)
Sensors offer improved functionality for multiple apps (2008-06-20)
Tiny hall effect switches tout low standby current (2008-06-19)

3D sensor embeds click/double-click detection (2008-06-17)
Gyroscope sensors tout extended supply voltage range (2008-06-13)
Inertial sensor simplifies industrial motion control designs (2008-06-11)
Fingerprint sensor renders improved interface function (2008-06-09)
Rotary encoder IC suits brushless DC motors (2008-06-09)

Pressure sensors built for hazardous setups (2008-06-06)
Tuning fork crystals fit various lab apps (2008-06-04)
Kodak's image sensors to inspect space shuttle ruins (2008-06-02)
Stantum hails all-in-one multi-touch development kit (2008-05-28)
Jennic sees opportunity in IP wireless sensor net (2008-05-21)

Forces on motor housings catch torque sensor's attention (2008-05-20)
Integrated light sensor lives beyond 15 years (2008-05-16)
Accelerometers meet size, power needs of CE apps (2008-05-15)
Solutions suit AMR sensors for contactless position sensing (2008-05-14)
Light-to-digital sensor chip extends battery life (2008-05-12)

Flash capacitor chargers tout output circuit protection (2008-05-09)
Hall-effect sensors transfer data in harsh automotive setups (2008-05-08)
MEMS sensor offers reliable system failure warning (2008-05-07)
Proximity, ambient light sensor comes in single chip (2008-05-07)
Single-chip synchronous clock boosts SDH, SONET, Ethernet (2008-05-06)

Panasonic releases long-life electric double layer capacitor (2008-05-02)
Touch sensors target transparent user interfaces (2008-05-01)
Rotary magnetic encoders operate in harsh environments (2008-04-25)
Seiko touts 'thinnest' chip-type double-layer capacitor (2008-04-23)
VCSO has expanded frequency range, ultralow jitter (2008-04-22)

Ambient light photo sensor mimics human eye (2008-04-21)
Accelerometers fit for ultrasmall applications (2008-04-18)
Position sensors deliver loop-powered operation (2008-04-14)
Hall-effect current sensor suits 50-100A apps (2008-04-11)
Light sensor maintains speed even when oversaturated (2008-04-11)

751 Records, Total 16 Page, The 3 Page

Article review

1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16

Highly Recommended Articles

•	Opinion: 10 IC companies in danger (2009-06-02)
•	Analysis: AMD's road to fabless operations (2009-06-03)
•	Buzz: Qimonda loses potential China investor (2009-06-01)
•	Inkjet tech enables big-screen OLED TVs (2009-06-02)
•	Hynix to pay bond for infringing Rambus patents (2009-05-29)

eMedia Asia	EE Times - India\|Embedded Design India\|Power Design - India\|\|\|
Global Sources	\|\|\|Electronic Components\|Computer Products\|Trade Show Center
TechInsights	EE Times\|ESM Online\|EE Times JAPAN