Wafer-level camera module reaches inside the brain

A wafer-level camera by OmniVision Technologies, is small enough to access the smallest parts of a human anatomy, including the brain, spinal and cardiac procedures. The high resolution camera is designed for single-use endoscopies.

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Light-sensitive photodiode improves bio sensors for slim wearables

Featuring an increased photocurrent of 33 microA, the VEMD8081 is a high speed, silicon, PIN photocurrent from Vishay Intertechnology. It enables improved bio sensor performance for wearable devices.

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Multi-layer ferrite inductors from TDK meet NFC resistance levels

Component specialist, TDK, has developed the MLJ-H1005 inductors for use in near field communication (NFC).

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Sensor provides health check via wearables

Smartphones, wearables and mobile devices with V-Sensor are able to measure blood pressure, blood oxygen, pulse rate, respiration rate and temperature measurements to medical accuracy with no other devices required, says Leman Micro Devices.

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