Thermistors, which range in price from 10 cents to approximately$25, find use in applications from automotive monitoringand exhaust-emissions control to ice detection, skinsensors, blood and urine ...

As discussed in the first article of this two-part series, there are different challenges involved in designing and optimizing thermistor-based application solutions. These are sensor selection and ...

Many methods exist to measure temperature in electronic systems. To measure the local temperature of an object or area of a PCB, the most common methods are to use a thermistor or local temperature ...

If your refrigeration processes use temperature transducers such as thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors (RTDs), or thermistors, then it is important to be able to quickly see if they’re ...

Engineers have developed a new method of measuring temperature through the interaction of a soft and flexible ‘smart skin’ sensor with electromagnetic waves. The sensor developed by the team from the ...

The first step is a thermistor, a conceptually simple device: resistance varies with temperature (seriously, how much more simple can a sensor get?). You can measure them by tapping the center of a ...

Vanair recently unveiled plans to introduce a new, patent-pending Integrated Separator Tank. The newly designed separator tank features integrated manifolds containing a minimum pressure valve, thermo ...

Melexis has added a thermistor input to two of its combined current and voltage sensors. MLX91230KDC-BBC-200-RE is a ±512mT Hall-based sensor and comes in an SOIC8 MLX91231KGO-BBC-000-RE is a -100mV ...

I always find it interesting that 3D printers — at least the kind most of us have — are mostly open-loop devices. You tell the head to move four millimeters in the X direction and you assume that the ...

Here's why your car's temperature sensor is probably wrong about how hot it is outside ...