Search Results - "2012 IEEE Sensors"

A novel fully printed and flexible capacitive pressure sensor by Narakathu, B. B., Eshkeiti, A., Reddy, A. S. G., Rebros, M., Rebrosova, E., Joyce, M. K., Bazuin, B. J., Atashbar, M. Z.

“…A novel fully printed flexible capacitive pressure sensor was fabricated using conventional screen and gravure printing techniques. The sensor was successfully…”
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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) based wireless sensors by Mackensen, E., Lai, M., Wendt, T. M.

“…The following paper presents the results of a feasibility study about Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) based wireless sensors. The development of industrial wireless…”
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Passive wireless irreversible humidity threshold sensor exploiting the deliquescence behavior of salts by Sauer, S., Fischer, W.

“…Passive RFID transponder applications, requiring integrated sensors, can greatly benefit from unconventional sensing strategies. Especially in situations where…”
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Sensing as a service: A cloud computing system for mobile phone sensing by Xiang Sheng, Xuejie Xiao, Jian Tang, Guoliang Xue

“…Sensors on (or attached to) mobile phones can enable attractive sensing applications in different domains such as environmental monitoring, social networking,…”
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An all-inkjet printed flexible capacitor on a textile using a new poly(4-vinylphenol) dielectric ink for wearable applications by Yi Li, Torah, R., Beeby, S., Tudor, J.

“…This paper reports a flexible capacitor for wearable applications which has been all-inkjet printed on a standard 65/35 polyester cotton textile using a new…”
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Design of a bio-inspired whisker sensor for underwater applications by Valdivia y Alvarado, Pablo, Subramaniam, V., Triantafyllou, M.

“…In this paper we present the design and the design methodology for a new type of underwater sensor based on pinniped whiskers. In recent years various groups…”
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Architecture and evaluation of INGA an inexpensive node for general applications by Busching, F., Kulau, U., Wolf, L.

“…INGA is a cost-efficient and universal wireless sensor node for activity monitoring and for general applications. INGA's architecture bases on an 8-bit Atmel…”
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A miniature digital current sensor with differential Hall probes using enhanced chopping techniques and mechanical stress compensation by Motz, M., Ausserlechner, U., Bresch, M., Fakesch, U., Schaffer, B., Reidl, C., Scherr, W., Pircher, G., Strasser, M., Strutz, V.

“…A 10kHz bandwidth 50Amax current sensor using a Hall effect gradiometer without magnetic core provides 80kHz update rate with a digital interface. Very low…”
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Feasibility of wireless sensors using ambient 2.4GHz RF energy by Gudan, K., Chemishkian, S., Hull, J. J., Reynolds, M. S., Thomas, S.

“…We present a new system for measuring ambient RF energy in the 2.4GHz ISM band. This apparatus is intended to establish the feasibility of harvesting ambient…”
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A comparison of IR stereo vision and LIDAR for use in fire environments by Starr, Joseph W., Lattimer, B. Y.

“…This paper presents the development of a far infrared stereo vision system for room mapping in low visibility firefighting scenarios. In this paper, the…”
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MEMS-based hemispherical resonator gyroscopes by Pai, P., Chowdhury, F. K., Mastrangelo, C. H., Tabib-Azar, M.

“…This paper introduces a fabrication technique that uses planar MEMS micromachining processes to produce hemispherical resonating shells for gyroscopes. The…”
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A soft multi-axis force sensor by Vogt, D., Yong-Lae Park, Wood, R. J.

“…Thin, highly compliant sensing skins could provide valuable information for a host of grasping and locomotion tasks with minimal impact on the host system. We…”
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Thrombin detection by means of an aptamer based sensitive coating fabricated onto LMR-based optical fiber refractometer by Razquin, L., Zamarreno, C. R., Munoz, F. J., Matias, I. R., Arregui, F. J.

“…An optical fiber sensor using an aptamer receptor has been developed for the detection of thrombin. The sensitive coating consists of an aptamer-polymer…”
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Computing perception from sensor data by Barnaghi, P., Ganz, F., Henson, C., Sheth, A.

“…This paper describes a framework for perception creation from sensor data. We propose using data abstraction techniques, in particular Symbolic Aggregate…”
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Precision curved micro hemispherical resonator shells fabricated by poached-egg micro-molding by Yan Xie, Hao-Chieh Hsieh, Pai, P., Hanseup Kim, Tabib-Azar, M., Mastrangelo, C. H.

“…This paper presents a new technique for the fabrication of high resolution non-planar precision microshells for hemispherical resonating gyros via a…”
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New microwave sensing system for blade tip clearance measurement in gas turbines by Violetti, M., Skrivervik, A. K., Qin Xu, Hafner, M.

“…Real-time clearance control in turbine engines allows improving their efficiency and safety, by enabling prognostics and optimized condition-based maintenance…”
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Linear CMOS image sensor with time-delay integration and interlaced super-resolution pixel by Jui-Hsin Chang, Kuo-Wei Cheng, Chih-Cheng Hsieh, Wen-Hsu Chang, Hann-Huei Tsai, Chin-Fong Chiu

“…This paper presents a high frame rate linear scan CMOS image sensor (CIS) with time-delay integration (TDI) technique and interlaced super-resolution (ISR)…”
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A low-cost system for real time monitoring and assessment of potable water quality at consumer sites by Lambrou, T. P., Panayiotou, C. G., Anastasiou, C. C.

“…This paper presents the design and development of a low cost system for real time monitoring of drinking water quality at consumer sites. The system consists…”
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Thermal flow sensors on flexible substrates for minimally invasive medical instruments by Mimoun, B., van der Horst, A., Dekker, R., van der Voort, D., Rutten, M., van de Vosse, F., Dekker, R.

“…We present a flexible polyimide-based calorimetric thermal flow sensor featuring two thermopiles and a heating element perpendicular to the flow direction,…”
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Anti-phase mode isolation in tuning-fork MEMS using a lever coupling design by Simon, B. R., Trusov, A. A., Shkel, A. M.

“…A new coupling design is proposed and demonstrated for MEMS tuning-fork structures, which successfully isolates the anti-phase vibratory mode in both frequency…”
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