Abstract: Optical fiber pressure sensing is of significant interest for industrial process monitoring and acoustic sensing. However, the direct detection of pressure changes along an optical fiber ...

Scientists have revealed how the body’s microscopic cold sensor, TRPM8, detects both chilly temperatures and the cooling ...

Researchers developed a super tiny thermometer that sits directly on a chip could monitor temperature changes and potentially improve processor performance.

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The semiconductor chips driving modern-day computer processors are covered in billions of individual transistors, each of ...

Researchers at Penn State in the US have developed a microscopic, 2D-material-based thermometer designed ...

Light aircraft often use a heading indicator as a way to know where they’re going. Retired instrumentation engineer [Don Welch] recreated a heading indicator of his own, using cheap ...

BMV080 is a low-power, low-cost PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 sensor module with I2C and SPI interfaces that sells for just $29.90.

The human body continuously generates a rich spectrum of vibrations—often without us ever noticing. Everyday unconscious ...

The fridge is one of the key appliances in every home, and one most people take for granted. We use it to keep all sorts of foods fresh for longer periods and prevent them from developing dangerous ...

Densely packed arrays of electrical components called capacitors can form a high-fidelity vibration sensor that can be worn on the skin. Seungjae Lee is in the School of Energy and Chemical ...

A cooler bedroom might be better for older sleepers than previously thought. Researchers found that keeping nighttime temperatures at 75°F reduced stress responses and helped the heart work more ...