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Growing a 2D Functional Transistor on a Silicon Wafer
True to Moore’s Law, the number of transistors on a microchip has doubled every year since the 1960s. But this trajectory is predicted to soon plateau because silicon — the...
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Graphene-Based Electronics
Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have developed a new nanoelectronics platform based on graphene — a single sheet of carbon atoms.
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Blocking Electromagnetic Radiation with the Flip of a Switch
Researchers in Drexel University’s College of Engineering have developed a thin film device, fabricated by spray coating, that can block electromagnetic radiation with the...
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Northrop Grumman Developing Next Generation F-35 Radar Upgrade
Northrop Grumman is developing AN/APG-85, an advanced Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar for the F-35 Lightning II. The radar will serve as an upgrade to the...
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Ball Aerospace Starts Final Assembly of Space Force's Next Generation Operational Weather Satellite
Ball Aerospace completed the spacecraft bus for the Weather System Follow-on-Microwave (WSF-M) satellite, the U.S. Space Force's...
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A Flapping-Wing Robot Able to Perch
A flapping-wing robot that can land autonomously on a horizontal perch using a claw-like mechanism.
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How to Accomplish High Precision Absolute Measurements With White Light Interferometers
The requirements for distance and thickness measurements are extremely high in many applications. Film, flat glass, electronics, displays or...
White Papers Motion Control
How To Use Advanced Angle Sensor Technologies
This white paper describes advantages of using advanced angle sensor technologies. It focuses on best practices for correctly implementing non-contacting and touchless angle sensors. These best...
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European Defense Fund Project to Produce Strategic Electronics for Next Generation Infrared Sensors
Lynred, a global provider of infrared detectors for the aerospace, defense and commercial markets, recently announced the launch of...
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Self-Powered Ingestible Sensor Opens New Avenues for Gut Research
A battery-free, pill-shaped ingestible biosensing system provides continuous monitoring in the intestinal environment. Gut metabolites can be monitored in real time, which...
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Wearable Electronics: Starch Prevents E-Waste
Polymer scientists have developed a starch-based polymer that makes it possible to create a fully biodegradable soft material for sensors. The resulting ‘Advanced Scalable Supersoft Elastic...
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Intricon Launches Center of Excellence Exclusively for Biosensor Medical Devices
Intricon, a developer and manufacturer of medical devices powered by smart miniaturized electronics, has launched a new Biosensors Center of Excellence (CoE)....
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The Future of Wearable Technology
Wearable technology is becoming more ubiquitous by the day.
Briefs Sensors/Data Acquisition
Can Your Phone Tell if a Bridge Is in Good Shape?
A new study suggests mobile data collected while traveling over bridges could help evaluate their integrity.
News Aerospace
Ensuring Aircraft Safety by Optimizing Ice Protection Systems
By Boris Marovic and Thierry Olbrechts, Siemens Digital Industries Software
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Sensor System for Inline Thickness Measurements
The high-precision thicknessGAUGE thickness measurement systems can be integrated into the production line. It measures strips and plates on a non-contact basis and with the highest...
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Sharp-Shooting Farm Robot
SprayBox can target individual weeds and crops at a 20-per-second rate and then spray them at a millimeter’s accuracy.
Application Briefs Aerospace
Inflatable Space Habitats Use Sensors Embedded in Webbing for Structural Health Monitoring
A novel approach is moving away from conventional structural health monitoring testing methods for inflatable space habitats in favor of using sensors embedded in the flexible structural restraint webbing layers.
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Lumotive’s New LCM Underpins Next-Gen Lidar
“The future happened yesterday” is an appropriate description of the rapid pace of development in automated-driving technology. The expression may be most accurate in sensor tech where,...
White Papers Robotics, Automation & Control
How Sensors Improve Automated Welding Processes
Many of the skills that manual welders use must be implemented in automated welding machines. Because humans have decision-making capabilities, also automated facilities for welding operations...
Application Briefs Electronics & Computers
Compact MEMS-Based NIR Spectroscopy for Mobile Applications
This measurement technique is particularly useful for, but not limited to, samples containing organic compounds.
Articles Manufacturing & Prototyping
How Virtual Twins Help Optimize Supply Chains
Unprecedented and unrelenting market turbulence has shown that the old ways of supply chain planning and manufacturing production are outdated and vulnerable to disruption.
R&D Medical
Magnetic Sensors Track Muscle Length
Using a simple set of magnets, researchers have devised a sophisticated way to monitor muscle movements.
Briefs Sensors/Data Acquisition
Inductive Non-Contact Position Sensor
Potential uses include MEMS accelerometers, vibration monitoring, and other precision motion control applications.
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Product of the Month
The new Indicators feature true absolute sensor technology that minimizes the chance of data loss.
Briefs Medical
Smart Wearable Sensors for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson's Disease is the fastest-growing neurodegenerative condition in the world and affects 600,000 Americans yearly at a cost of $20 billion to the U.S. healthcare system.
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Raytheon Pairs Laser Weapon with NASAMS Air Defense System - Mobility...
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Air Force Explores Use of Thermoplastic Fin for F-16 - Mobility Engineering...
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