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1-11-2010 | Detection and analysis of gasses is a requirement for numerous branches of industry and science, from petrochemical to medical instrumentati...

1-07-2009 | This tester uses a LED to indicate whether an inductive sensor is generating a signal. It can be used to test the inductive sensors used in...

1-09-2007 | Users of the Nintendo Wii and Play station 3 ‘tilt’ controllers have raved about the more intuitive control these devices offer. Up until no...

1-10-2005 | The article on fingerprint authentication elsewhere in this issue describes the wide array of different incarnations and applications of the...

1-05-2005 | Modern GPS navigation aids achieve remarkable accuracy in comparison but when the satellite signal gets weak or obscured they still need to...

1-10-2004 | A CO2 sensor has been developed for specialist applications in air quality monitoring and control, offering good long-term stability, high s...

1-05-2004 | Thanks to intensive research, it is now possible to electronically measure many physical quantities for which this appeared to be unthinkabl...

1-05-2004 | Polymer electronics for chemical sensors: a new field is developing faster than expected. The first results include nanotechnology sensors t...

1-10-2002 | This alarm system uses two PIC16F84 processors and is relatively easy to build and install. The cost is very low compared to ready-made syst...

1-06-2002 | Although the vast majority of image sensors in use are of the Charge Coupled Device (CCD) variety (particularly in consumer products), and t...