Engineers now design systems and products that include MEMS sensors, particularly MEMS gyroscopes, as essential components. These applications range from portable and wearable devices to industrial ...

Accurate measurements of angular-motion detection with ST's automotive-qualified gyroscopes will significantly enhance dead-reckoning and/or map-matching capabilities in car navigation and telematics ...

In modern industrial applications, there is a growing need to measure mechanical and dynamic state variables directly in the component or material rather than deriving them using discrete, retrofitted ...

New technology poised to enable more precise and compact navigation systems for airplanes, unmanned vehicles and for land and marine navigation WASHINGTON -- Researchers have taken an important new ...

No audio available for this content. Photo: KVH Industries, Inc. KVH Industries, Inc., has introduced the 1725 Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) and the 1775 IMU, advanced sensors designed to be ...

Sensors are increasingly important in mobile devices. Combining data from cameras, microphones, inertial sensors, beacons (e.g., GPS) and proximity-based sensors can greatly improve the accuracy and ...

No audio available for this content. The High-BIAS 2 project advances cold-atom quantum gyroscope The High-BIAS 2 (high-bandwidth inertial atom source) project today announced new milestones that move ...

Your Apple device is full of sensors. The main five consist of a proximity sensor, an ambient light sensor, an accelerometer, a magnetometer and a gyroscopic sensor. Also included in these devices are ...