The Sensory Revolution in Robotics: How Four Major Sensor Companies Are Driving a New Wave of Embodied Intelligence

The Sensory Revolution in Robotics: How Four Major Sensor Companies Are Driving a New Wave of Embodied Intelligence

Foreword Embodied intelligence, as a hot topic in the current technology field, is reshaping our understanding of intelligent systems at an unprecedented speed. It emphasizes that intelligent agents interact with the environment in real-time through physical entities, achieving an integration of perception, cognition, decision-making, and action. In this system, sensors undoubtedly play a key role … Read more

A Review of 22 Domestic Six-Dimensional Force Sensor Companies

A Review of 22 Domestic Six-Dimensional Force Sensor Companies

Click the blue text to follow us In the key technologies driving humanoid robots to achieve high-precision operations and natural interactions, six-dimensional force sensors play an indispensable role. They can simultaneously sense forces and torques in three axial directions, providing fine force control support for robot grasping, walking, balancing, and human-robot collaboration, making them one … Read more

The Importance of Metal Wear Particle Detection Sensors in Embedded Systems

The Importance of Metal Wear Particle Detection Sensors in Embedded Systems

Metal wear particles, due to their high hardness, can exacerbate the wear of mechanical components and even lead to failures. Additionally, the concentration of metal wear particles in lubricating oil is a crucial indicator for assessing the wear condition of machinery. Therefore, metal wear particle detection sensors play a vital role. Metal wear particle detection … Read more

The Future Battlefield of Magnetic Sensors: The Rise of TMR Technology and Its Winning Strategies

The Future Battlefield of Magnetic Sensors: The Rise of TMR Technology and Its Winning Strategies

In the wave of industrial automation, smart vehicles, and the Internet of Things, high-precision magnetic sensing technology has become a core demand. Tunnel Magnetoresistance (TMR) technology, with its unique advantages, is emerging as the undisputed leader in the future magnetic sensor field, standing out among various magnetic sensing technologies. 1. TMR: The Precise Eye of … Read more

Measurement Principles of Temperature Sensors

Measurement Principles of Temperature Sensors

1. Resistance Variation with Temperature The electrical conductivity of metals depends on the mobility of conducting electrons or the electron gas. When a voltage is applied across a metal, electrons move from the negative to the positive terminal. During the movement of electrons, the non-ideal states of the metal’s crystal structure interfere with their motion. … Read more

ESP32 Environmental Sensor Applications: Gas Sensor Applications

ESP32 Environmental Sensor Applications: Gas Sensor Applications

ESP32 Gas Sensor Application Guide 1. Basic Principles and Selection Gas sensors operate by detecting electrochemical changes (such as resistance changes) caused by target gases. Common types include: MQ Series detects specific gases (such as smoke, liquefied gas) and outputs an analog voltage. Digital Sensors directly output I²C digital signals (such as BME680 for multi-parameter … Read more

Comprehensive Understanding of Hall Sensors

Comprehensive Understanding of Hall Sensors

Comprehensive Understanding of Hall Sensors In magnetic sensors, sensors made using the Hall effect are called Hall sensors. Hall sensors can be divided into Hall elements that directly output the Hall voltage (VH) obtained from the Hall effect, Hall ICs that process the output of Hall elements through subsequent ICs to output high and low … Read more

Movella Utilizes Motion Sensors for Offshore Wind Farm Site Selection

Movella Utilizes Motion Sensors for Offshore Wind Farm Site Selection

Source: Xsens The offshore wind power industry is experiencing a continuous and rapid growth trend. According to data from the Global Wind Energy Council, by the end of 2022, the global offshore wind power capacity reached 64.3 gigawatts, spread across 19 countries on three continents. It is expected that by 2032, the global new capacity … Read more

Exploring the Features of the TCAN1051 CAN Transceiver Chip Used in Xiaomi SU7

Exploring the Features of the TCAN1051 CAN Transceiver Chip Used in Xiaomi SU7

01TCAN1051 170℃ Burn-Proof + 5000kbps High-Speed Communication! What Makes the Texas Instruments TCAN1051 Chip Used in Xiaomi SU7 So Special? TCAN1051 features a “silent mode” (activated via the S pin), in which the CAN driver is disabled while the high-speed receiver remains active, allowing the chip to continuously monitor CAN bus communication and relay relevant … Read more

EG3525 Push-Pull Power Chip

EG3525 Push-Pull Power Chip

EG3525 and SG3525 are both widely used PWM control chips that support push-pull / half-bridge topologies, commonly used in switch-mode power supplies, inverters, DC/DC converters, and other scenarios. EG3525 is a compatible upgrade model of SG3525, which enhances certain performance aspects through technical optimization while maintaining pin and functional compatibility. Below is a core comparison … Read more