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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: Photonics/Optics
Applications include remote sensing, laser spectroscopy, and gas analysis.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
Researchers have developed a millimeter-thick accelerometer.
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Articles: Wearables
MEMS sensors have been around for a long time, but requests from the market for new applications are driving upgrades in the technology.
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Technology Leaders: Electronics & Computers
Ultra-thin piezoresistive sensors can be used in both R&D and as embedded components to develop safer, longer-lasting lithium-ion battery technologies.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
Researchers at KU Leuven have succeeded for the first time in measuring brain waves directly via a cochlear implant.
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Technology Leaders: Electronics & Computers
AI will only reach its full potential when it can be fed with a constant stream of data from a plentitude of diverse sources.
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Products: RF & Microwave Electronics
High-precision medical sensors, battery-cell mappers, signal conditioners, and more.
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Articles: Semiconductors & ICs
Faster inline CT inspections makes it possible to inspect far greater numbers of circuit boards.
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Special Reports: Transportation
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Products: Electronics & Computers
A smart temperature transmitter delivers measurements via Bluetooth.
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Products: Software
Battery analyzers, uninterruptible power supplies, adhesives, and more.
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Q&A: Test & Measurement
Rutgers researcher Xiaoran Fan developed a "HeadFi" method that uses ordinary headphones as sensors.
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Application Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
See how makers of an automated truck wash system added a monitoring option for customers.
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Briefs: Motion Control
Potential applications include parachutes, hot air balloons, weather balloons, blimps, sails, and parasails.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
The portable lab-on-a-chip detects many contaminants in water supplies.
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Products: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Cable ties, milling software, snap-action switches, and more.
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Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
Programmed magnetic nanobeads are used to detect the virus in 55 minutes or less.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Applications include monitoring of earthquakes and tsunamis as well as manmade infrasonic sources such as boats.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
The miniaturized detector mimics the process dogs use to detect cancer and other diseases by smell.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
The sensors could be used in medical applications such as neuroscience and metabolism processes.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
This affordable, scalable sensor could be a vital tool in the fight against air pollution and its associated health risks.
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Articles: Wearables
Conductive cellulose, composites testing, and a light-emitting tattoo.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Innovators have developed an RFID-based system for sensing the angular position of rotating systems. The RFID-Based Rotary Position Sensor can be used as a position/orientation sensor or implemented in a...
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Technology Leaders: Photonics/Optics
Test technologies are available as technologies evolve to 800Gbps and 1.6Tbps for next-generation data center architectures.
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Technology Leaders: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Thanks to new innovations in measurement technologies, manufacturers and users now have a wide range of options for proactively measuring the laser beam.
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Application Briefs: Photonics/Optics
What you need to know before you incorporate large diameter aspheres into your optical systems.
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Products: Test & Measurement
Fiber coatings measurement, single-frequency laser, optical filters, and more.
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Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A heat source near the optical path can introduce image warping that locally shifts the position of the image content. Learn how to fix the flaw.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A flexible, free-standing THz sensor array images blind ends of irregularly shaped objects.
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