Under funding from NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO), Leonardo DRS developed and flight-tested a six-band thermal sensor to demonstrate its potential utility as a low-cost space-bourne ...

To develop the sensor system, it is first necessary to gain an overview of the expected magnetic input signals. The starting points for this effort are the typical specifications of the encoder wheel, ...

The drive for better efficiency in the power electronics industry has generated enormous gains in the last few years. The design of power semiconductors has improved, silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium ...

The magnetoresistive effect supports a variety of sensor applications in automobiles. Major applications are to be found in measuring the speed and angle of mechanical systems. That makes magnetic ...