Sensors & Test

Test & Measurement

Learn what's trending in test, measurement, and monitoring technologies. Explore the latest products, applications, and technical briefs covering advanced measuring instruments, monitoring systems, devices, and instrumentation.

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Briefs: Automotive
Vibration-absorbing resonators could better soundproof walls and make vehicles more streamlined.
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Application Briefs: Motion Control
Learn how to outfit your equipment with sensors.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
Monitoring urine sugar levels is important during early stages of diabetes, and diaper sensors represent an attractive solution.
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Articles: Energy
A tiny investment in system capital expenditures can lead to huge rewards in reduced capital and operating expenses.
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Products: Electronics & Computers
Laser-distance sensors, light monitoring, flow meters, and more.
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Application Briefs: Communications
Pellistor/Catalytic Bead (CB) sensors can respond to flammable gases such as hydrogen, oxygen, hydrogen sulfide, methane, butane, propane, and carbon monoxide.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
The compact instrument measures thermal conductivity of materials at below ambient temperatures.
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Products: Electronics & Computers
Battery-pack test systems, data management, connector clips, and more.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
The model helps researchers fine-tune battery performance.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
New Variables for Iterative Transform Phase Retrieval
This approach provides a more general framework for performing Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) calculations.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
This technology provides accurate results on concentrations below levels that represent an immediate danger to life and health.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Growing large-area graphene on optical substrates enables use in photonics devices.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
This method could help firefighters find victims inside buildings and could track hypersonic objects such as missiles and space debris.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
The inexpensive, convenient devices can measure exposure to a class of chemicals that can be harmful during pregnancy.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
The instrument identifies, quantifies, and characterizes contamination, even on irregularly shaped surfaces.
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Articles: Propulsion
CEO Keith Moore tells Tech Briefs about the unique challenges facing testing engineers in aerospace.
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Special Reports: Transportation
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Test & Measurement - September 2021
An automated CT system “sees” deep inside electronics to spot hidden defects...a NASA moon mission spinoff now monitors forest fire emissions...a novel way to test bonded structures in critical aerospace...

Articles: Test & Measurement
An R&D project indirectly leads to potentially greater power density, EV range, and battery life.
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Articles: Imaging
Brookhaven National Laboratory scientists have identified the primary cause of failure in a state-of-the-art lithium-metal battery.
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Briefs: AR/AI
Researchers are using a standard RGB digital camera to accurately monitor soil moisture.
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Products: Imaging
Automotive camera monitors, curved CMOS sensors, fiber lasers, and more.
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Application Briefs: Test & Measurement
Learn about a membrane-free, broadband microphone for the highest ultrasound frequencies.
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Articles: Nanotechnology
With an optical microscope, spectra can be acquired from a sample area smaller than a micron.
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Technology Leaders: Photonics/Optics
Learn how to fix one of the more annoying problems in display imaging.
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Briefs: Materials
Applications include wearables, airplane cabin monitoring, medical diagnostics, and indoor air quality measurement.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
This method is a faster way to manufacture combustion chambers and nozzles for aerospace propulsion as well as heat exchangers in oil and gas applications.
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Products: Electronics & Computers
Power distribution units, pressure sensors, connector straps, and more.
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Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
These antennas dramatically increase the amount of information that can be simultaneously transmitted by a coherent light source.
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Briefs: Wearables
The approach could lead to more flexible health monitors, wearable devices, sensors, optical communication systems, and soft robotics.
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