With their cheap price tags, massive I/O provisions, and low power consumption, microcontrollers like the uber-popular ...

Canon has developed a new 3.2-megapixel single photon avalanche diode (SPAD) image sensor that can take color photographs in the dark, according to Nikkei Asia. It’s due to go into production next ...

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If you read about Hall effect sensors — the usual way to detect and measure magnetic fields these days — it sounds ...

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Optical sensors are a broad class of device for detecting light intensity. This can be just a simple component for notifying when ambient light levels rise above or fall below a prescribed level, or a ...