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DECEMBER 1996

The New Power of Patents

Reducing Noise in a Switched-Capacitor Low-Pass Filter

A New Detector for IR LED Light

Measuring Vehicle Ground Speed with a Radar Sensor

Silver-in-Glass Technology for Ruggedized Digital Encoders

Technotes Measuring Moisture in Liquids: A New Method

Internal Thread Inspection with Capacitive Sensors

NOVEMBER 1996

The Third Annual Savvy Shopper's Guide to Sensor-Based Consumer Products

Pressure Sensor Performance Specifications--Useful Benchamarks or Hype?

The Charge Transfer Sensor: Making Ordinary Objects Proximity Sensitive

Plug-and-Play Air Quality Monitoring System Enhances Environmental Science Curriculum

Preventing Overheating of Integrated Circuits in a Test and Measurement Instrument

Designing a Homemade Digital Output for Analog Voltage Output Sensors

OCTOBER 1996

Superconducting Sensors: Instruments and Applications

Sensing at the Speed of Light: Fiber-Optic Sensors

The Frequency-Modulated Laser Tank Guage: Designing a Practical System

Imaging with Uncooled Focal Plane Arrays

Error Correction in Linear CCD Scanners

An Intelligent Gas Microsensor with Neural Network Technology

Bonded Foil Strain Cauge Force Transducers--Part 2: Performance

Understanding and Using PRTD Technology--Part 3: Calibration

New Position Sensors for Fluid Power and Other Control Applications

Moisture Measurement with Capacitive Polymer Humidity Sensors

Reducing Temperature-lnduced Errors

A New Rotary Position Sensor

Methods of Current Measurement

A Dual-Axis Monolithic Accelerometer

SEPTEMBER 1996

The Frequency-Modulated Laser tank Gauge: Designing a Practical System

Using Photoelectric Fiber-Optic Sensors to Detect Changes in Surface Reflectivity

Sampling Systems for the Dew Point Hygrometer

Understanding and Using PRTD Technology--Part 2: Selection

Sensors Expo Philadelphia 1996 Technical Conference Program

Bonded Foil Strain Gauge Transducers--Part 1: Materials and Designs

Thermistor Control of Engine Coolant Systems

Magmeter Measurement of Very Low Liquid Flows

AUGUST 1996

Why Call in A Systems Integrator?

Understanding and Using PRTD Technology--Part 1: History, Primciples, and Designs

Measuring Acceleration in Automotive Safety Systems

Sensors Expo 1996 Technical Conference Program

Monitoring Molten Aluminum with Laser Flow Sensors

Designing Test Equipment for Undersea Oil Exploration

Noncontact Measurement of Propane Tank Levels

Digital Gain Control with Simple Amplifier Topologies

JULY 1996

MEMS: A Closer Look (Part 2)

Improving Aerospace Machine Tool Accuracy Using a Laser Scale and Thermal Compensation Feedback

Applying Optical Scanners

Sensing Conveyor Motion in Industrial Environments

The Cycling Chilled Mirror Dew Point Hygrometer

Safeguardng Electronic Position Sensors with Vacuum-Deposited Parylene Conformal Coating

An A/D Converter for Portable Measurement Applications

JUNE 1996

MEMS: A Closer Look (Part 1)

Solid-State Magnetic Gear Tooth Sensing

NTC Thermistor Update

An LVDT Primer

A Micromachined Interferometer for Dynamic High-Pressure Sensing

A Dynamically Compensated Smart Sensor System Part III: Implementation

Detecting Stress with an InSb Focal-Plane Array Sensor

Increasing Streamflood Measurement Accuracy

The IEEE-P1451 Transducer to Microprocessor Interface

MAY 1996

A Sonic Anemometer for General Meteorology

Accelerometers with On-Chip Signal Processing

A Dynamically Compensated Smart Sensor System Part II: The Design

CPU Thermal Management for Small Computers

Ultrasonic Sensing of Sedimentation and Creaming in Mixtures

The Basics of Isolation Circuits

APRIL 1996

Sensors on the World Wide Web

A Dynamically Compensated Smart Sensor System Part 1: The Evolution

Strategies for Increasing Measurement Accuracy: Reducing Noise in DA Systems

Fiber-Optic Gyroscopes in Automotive and Industrial Applications

Four Practical Pointers on Using an Incremental Encoder

Platinum Thin Films and Next-Generation Micromachined Sensors

A Glass-Based Capacitive Transducer

Magnetoresistors for Automotive Detection and Traffic Control

Getting Maximum Efficiency from a 4-20 mA Transducer Power Supply

A Fiber-Optic Sensor for Environmental Hydrocarbons

A Dual-Axis Tilt Sensor Based on Micromachined Accelerometers

MARCH 1996

Intelligent Pressure Measurement in Multiple Sensor Arrays

Sensors and the Tricorder

Increasing Photodiode Transimpedance Bandwidth and SNR with a Bootstrap Buffer

Sensors Expo Anaheim 96 Technical Conference Program

A Hall Effect Circuit for Low-Power Applications

Using Digital Algorithms in Signal Conditioning Circuitry

FEBRUARY 1996

Testing the Structural Integrity of the Boeing 777

Capacitive-Type Moisture Sensors: Setting the Record Straight

An Optical Sensor for Minute Displacement Measurements

PC-Based Data Acquisition

Sensor Solutions: A Rugged, Portable DA System for Field Use

Sensors and Systems: Analyzing Time and Frequency Domain Data in Real Time or Postprocess

JANUARY 1996

Science Education Begins at Home

High-Temperature Gas Measurement Using Acoustic Pyrometry

Monitoring Marine Life Using a Surface-Mountable Absolute Pressure Sensor

Very-Low-Pressure Smart Sensing with Serial Communications Interface

Inexpensive Computerized Temperature Recording for Multiple Seed Germinators

Electronic Dimensional Gauging in Hostile Environments

Replacing Elements of a Signal Chain with High-Resolution Sigma-Delta Converters