Sensors adhering to through-beam, diffuse, or retro-reflective sensor principles offer you choices to optimize performance in various environmental and ambient lighting conditions. Demanding ...

Scientists are studying how sensors designed to detect nuclear tests could help track space junk and meteorites crashing down in the world's most remote regions. Across the world, dozens of ...

Physicists are exploring a quantum-mechanical approach to making smaller radio wave detectors. Physicists have created a new type of radar that could help improve underground imaging, using a cloud of ...

Pixy is a powerful vision sensor that can be reconfigured on the fly to identify almost any object. Teaching it what to find is as easy as holding the designated object in front of a camera while ...

Strattec Security’s patent involves a system to detect objects near a vehicle’s powered door using a noncontact sensor and electronic control unit. The system can automatically take action to prevent ...

The new smart sensor uses embedded information to detect motion in a single video frame. A new bio-inspired sensor can recognise moving objects in a single frame from a video and successfully predict ...

Although ultrasonic sensors have been around for several decades, their popularity in sensing applications continues due to their capability, flexibility and relatively low cost. Products like ...

According to Rotter and his colleagues, their fingerprint matrix method is a versatile and universal technique that could be ...

Couches, tables, sleeves and more can turn into a high-fidelity input device for computers using a new sensing system. Couches, tables, sleeves and more can turn into a high-fidelity input device for ...