Most Hall-effect and magnetoresistive (MR) sensors are fabricated on 200mm (8-inch) wafers using CMOS or BiCMOS processes.

A new position-sensing solution comprising an IC, magnet, and calibration software promises to maintain higher performance while ensuring affordability in robotic joints. It does that by reducing the ...

ams AG introduced the AS5600, a magnetic rotary position sensor which makes it easier than ever before to replace a traditional potentiometer with a more reliable contactless alternative. To appeal to ...

To the extent that you’re familiar with magnetostriction, you probably know that it’s what makes big transformers hum, or that it’s what tips you off if you happen to walk out of a store without ...

Several applications require a through shaft which prevents from using the basic principle which is angular position measurement using variation of magnetic field amplitude induced by the displacement ...

Closed-loop motor control generally requires sensors that accurately determine the position of the motor rotor to effectively implement communication of the excitation for the windings (an exception ...

New Simulation & Optimization Platform Enables Custom Coil Designs for Industrial, Robotics and Medical Systems Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor ...

Renesas Electronics has introduced a new family of magnet-free inductive position sensor (IPS) ICs. Magnet-free inductive position sensor ICs Credit: Renesas These devices have been designed to be ...

Renesas Electronics Corp. has introduced a new family of magnet-free inductive position sensor (IPS) ICs that can be fully customized for various coil designs compatible with a wide range of ...