Introduction to Sensor Technology

Introduction to Sensor Technology

Sensor With the continuous development of new generation information technologies such as 5G, the Internet of Things, and Artificial Intelligence, data is expected to show an exponential growth trend and gradually become a fundamental strategic resource and a revolutionary key element in the digital age. As the only functional device for data collection, sensors are … Read more

Selection and Application of Sensors

Selection and Application of Sensors

Click the above“Mechanical and Electronic Engineering Technology”to follow us 1. Common Types of Sensors Category Subcategory Characteristics Detectable Medium Limit Switch Limit Switch Contact type, simple structure, short lifespan Solids that can collide mechanically Micro Switch Proximity Switch Hall Switch High sensitivity, accurate positioning Magnetic materials Reed Switch Lower precision, effective detection distance is short … Read more

Seven Commonly Used Sensor Technologies

Seven Commonly Used Sensor Technologies

Click on the above “blue text” to follow us! Sensor is a common yet very important device that senses various quantities to be measured and converts them into useful signals according to certain rules. For sensors, the input can be divided into static and dynamic quantities based on the input status. We can obtain the … Read more

Understanding Automotive Sensor Classification

Understanding Automotive Sensor Classification

Overview of China’s Automotive Sensor Industry Basic Concepts and Classifications Definition of Sensor A sensor is a detection device that can sense the information to be measured and convert the sensed information into electrical signals or other desired forms of information output according to certain rules, to meet the requirements for information transmission, processing, storage, … Read more

Five Major Trends in Future Sensors from Micro to Macro

Five Major Trends in Future Sensors from Micro to Macro

With the rapid development of sensor technology and its related fields—including data storage, energy storage, the application of advanced new materials, and the continuous improvement of network infrastructure, coupled with the ongoing reduction in production costs, the application fields of sensors are expanding at an unprecedented speed, becoming increasingly rich and diverse. The advancement of … Read more

All Sensor Principles Explained: Must-Read!

All Sensor Principles Explained: Must-Read!

Click the blue text to follow us! A sensor (English name: transducer/sensor) is a detection device that can sense the information being measured and can convert the sensed information into electrical signals or other desired forms of information output according to certain rules, to meet the requirements of information transmission, processing, storage, display, recording, and … Read more

Basic Knowledge of Common Sensors

1 Basic Knowledge of Common Sensors The definition of a sensor is: “a device or apparatus that can sense the specified measurement and convert it into a usable signal according to certain rules, usually composed of a sensitive element and a conversion element.” A sensor is a detection device that can sense the information being … Read more

Understanding The Types Of Fiber Optic Sensors

Understanding The Types Of Fiber Optic Sensors

What types of fiber optic sensors are there? In fact, they can be classified according to their measurement objects, optical wave modulation methods, and sensing principles! 1. By Measurement Object: Divided into various types of fiber optic sensors such as stress, vibration, curvature, displacement, refractive index, temperature, liquid level, etc. 2. By Optical Wave Modulation … Read more

Understanding Sensors in Five Minutes: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Sensors in Five Minutes: A Comprehensive Guide

Sensors are devices designed based on the physical, chemical, and biological properties and laws of materials. There are various types, and in the measurement and control field, a sensor designed based on a certain principle can simultaneously measure multiple non-electrical quantities. Sometimes, a single non-electrical quantity can be measured by various sensors based on different … Read more

What Is a Sensor and Its Components?

Question: What is a sensor? What is it made of? What is a sensitive element? What is a conversion element? What are the common characteristics of sensors? Answer : A sensor (Transducer/Sensor) is a device that can sense a specified measurement and convert it into a usable output signal according to certain rules, usually composed … Read more