Three sensors, the PerSe Connect, PerSe Connect Pro and PerSe Control, have been released by Semtech. They can be used in smartphones, laptops and wearables.
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Software simplifies design and configuration of printed sensors
Software downloadable from InnovationLab is claimed to significantly simplify the use of its printable sensors. The SensorMatrixLAB software package is available free of charge for existing customers. It enables the visualisation and processing of sensor generated data.
Tensilica HiFi 1 DSP extends battery life in wearables and always-on devices
Described as ‘breakthrough’ audio / video performance, the Cadence Tensilica HiFi 1 DSP has low energy consumption which enables small form factor, low-cost consumer and mobile devices, as well as automotive and industrial devices, to offer increased functionality with low energy consumption, says Cadence.
Compact barometric pressure sensor takes on temperature fluctuations
Rohm has developed a compact barometric pressure sensor that is waterproof and strong against temperature fluctuations and mechanical stress.
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