You can’t see this tiny sensor with your eyes, but it can solve processor heating woes

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

Distributed Temperature Sensing Based on Chaotic Brillouin Scattering Power Measurement

Abstract: A high-accuracy distributed temperature sensing scheme utilizing chaotic Brillouin scattering power (BSP) combined with the cross correlation measurement method was proposed and ...
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Arduino heart rate monitor using Pro Mini PulseSensor and OLED for beginners

In this video I'm building an Arduino Heart Rate Monitor that is housed in a toy handle in the style of the Star Trek Tricoder. The device uses the PulseSensor with an Arduino Pro Mini and an OLED ...
IEEE

SMA-Coated Bimorph Integrated Approach Toward Temperature Sensing Using Optical Fiber

Abstract: A novel bimorph-integrated-optical fiber structure has been proposed for sensing the temperature with linearity within a broad range. Shape memory alloy-coated Kapton-polyimide sheet was ...
Science Daily

Scientists finally reveal why mint feels cold

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

Tiny thermometers offer on-chip temperature monitoring for processors

Researchers developed a microscopic thermometer smaller than an ant's antenna that can be integrated onto chips for highly efficient and precise temperature monitoring.
CNX Software

DFRobot launches low-power, low-cost Fermion: BMV080 air quality sensor module

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.