MEMS
Smart Body Worn Sensors and Actuators
May 28, 2013 4:11 pm | by Wayne Palmer, Systems Application Engineer, Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Articles | CommentsAs capacitive sensors integrate more with emerging technology, replacing more traditional buttons, design engineers are able to get rather creative with how they can design them into devices. This article reviews how capacitive sensing can be applied to determine the quality of the contact between a medical device’s surface and the wearer’s skin.
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MEMS Emitter Combines High Signal with Fast Pulses
March 19, 2013 10:16 am | by MDT Staff | Product Releases | CommentsCal Sensors announces the global launch of a new MEMs Pulsed Emitter (MPE), a broadband source of quasi-black body pulsed light that operates over the 1 to 20 micron infrared (IR) spectrum.
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Micro PMT for Point-of-Care Testing
November 15, 2012 11:05 am | Hamamatsu Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsHamamatsu Photonics K.K. has announced that from the 1st November 2012, it will begin shipping samples of its new μPMT (Micro PMT) assembly to manufacturers of analytical and measurement instruments.
LISTED UNDER: MEMS | Others | Medical Device TestingStandex Establishes Global Presence for Electronics Group with Acquisition of Meder Electronic Group
July 12, 2012 11:33 am | News | CommentsStandex International Corporation today announced that it has acquired Meder Electronic Group, which designs, manufactures and distributes a broad offering of magnetic reed switch, reed relay and reed sensor solutions in an all-cash transaction.
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New 'self-calibrating MEMS' bringing accuracy to nanotech
July 12, 2012 11:19 am | News | CommentsResearchers have demonstrated tiny machines that could make possible super-accurate sensors and motors, with far-reaching applications from computer storage to altimeters, detecting petroleum deposits to measuring DNA-binding forces.
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MEMS Accelerometer Presented as Smallest of its Type
November 10, 2011 6:44 am | Product Releases | CommentsMEMSIC, a leading provider of MEMS devices and sensor- based systems, has announced the availability of its MXC6226XC MEMS two-axis digital accelerometer, presented as the world’s smallest, fully-integrated MEMS accelerometer.
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