... . The presence of a deadly improvised explosive device, or IED, has been detected by sophisticated new sensor technology incorporating living olfactory cells on microchips mounted on the unmanned ...
... engineering and ISR; and Elisabeth Smela, mechanical engineering and ECE; are working on new sensors that take advantage of the sensory capabilities of biological cells.
These tiny sensors, only a ...
... over a certain distance without influencing or distorting conditions in the measuring environment. If such sensors are laid in a particular pattern, it is possible to calculate the concentration of a ...
... be read. This same concept can be applied to other areas where magnetic sensors are used, such as industrial or medical applications.”
Morrow has also developed a microscopic technique to measure ...
Japanese researchers say they have developed a smog sensor the size of a finger nail that could be carried around and used to measure pollution in the air that people breathe each day.
... field in one place. If two of these pixel cells are placed on a chip, the sensor measures not only the magnetic field as such, but also how the position of the magnetic field changes. "This sensor ...
... , or hard-to-witness phenomena such as ice cap movements in the Arctic.
The opportunities these sensors will provide to scientists are paramount in a global environment that is changing at an ever- ...
... help to identify specific cell types more reliably than using a microscope or other conventional methods.
The sensor consists of a smooth surface that is studded with 250,000 tiny plastic columns ...
Scientists hope a network of Canadian-built sensors capable of tracking marine life for almost 200 km starting from Halifax harbour will provide a better understanding of what lies beneath the surface ...
EDMONTON, Alberta, June 9 (UPI) -- Canadian scientists report creating a wireless sensor network that can monitor environmental data in remote locations clandestinely.
SOUTH BEND, Ind., June 11 (UPI) -- Scientists at Purdue and Notre Dame Universities say they're developing a sensor network to prevent city sewage from flowing into waterways during storms.
... the development of a back-illuminated CMOS image sensor (pixel size: 1.75µm square pixels ... the silicon substrate, in contrast to conventional CMOS image sensors based on front-illumination technology.
Security, health and safety sensors in coal mines, buildings or underground public transit areas may one day be improved by research on young mayflies at the University of Maryland.
... Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) are developing the world's smallest, high-performance and low-power sensor in silicon which will have applications in biosensing and environmental monitoring...
Scientists are developing the world's smallest, high-performance and low-power sensor in silicon which will have applications in biosensing and environmental monitoring.
