Applications that require precise information on the linear or angular movement of an object rely on the accuracy of motion sensors within. Accelerometers and gyroscopes can be used to provide this ...

Motion parameter transducers encapsulate a broad class of sensors that convert mechanical motion into electrical signals, facilitating quantitative analysis of dynamic systems. Within this category, ...

Here is a quick look at how contactless potentiometers work, where they are used, and why they are gaining ground.

Geneva, November 04, 2009 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), the leading supplier of MEMS for consumer and portable applications, has expanded its motion-sensor portfolio with a broad range of thirteen ...

STMicroelectronic’s MEMS process technology plays a key role in the company’s LSM9DS1 movement/position sensor—it was used to fabricate the device’s 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis gyroscope, and 3-axis ...