The types of magnetic sensors that are currently available. How the magnetic sensors work. Applications for the different magnetic sensors. Position sensors enable a variety of functions and controls ...

Here’s a guide to evaluating and using the latest generation of 3D magnetic sensors, which offer a higher-accuracy alternative to existing 1D Hall-effect sensors. Linear magnetic sensing is becoming ...

Figure 1a shows a slotted optical switch. An LED is mounted in a plastic housing, facing a phototransistor, but separated by a gap. If something moves into the gap, it blocks the light path between ...

FIAMA's F7 position display unit incorporates a magnetic sensor that works together with a magnetic tape scale or a magnetic ring to measure linear and angular movements. The F7 is a 2018 IWF ...

Melexis has expanded its portfolio of 3D magnetic position sensors with the introduction of the MLX9042x series. These sensors are designed for automotive applications that need to measure absolute ...

Murata is including advanced 1D linear and 2D angular sensor devices from Crocus Technology based on tunnel magnetic resistance (TMR) technology in its portfolio. With two different temperature and ...

Optical or magnetic linear encoders are traditionally used to provide position feedback in applications with frequent product changes or and sophisticated machining. Linear encoders improve the ...

- New TMR Sensors Offer Large Dynamic Range, Superior Performance and Low Power in a Wide Spectrum of Industrial and Consumer Sensor Applications MultiDimension Technology Co., Ltd. (MDT), a leading ...

How to navigate the expanding market and avoid missteps where the newest sensors provide more capability than what you’ve ...

Sensors help microprocessor-based systems find their bearings. Where would embedded systems be without them? Sensors provide the windows through which microprocessor-based systems can observe their ...