Sensor Review: Volume 32 Issue 3
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The international journal of sensing for industryTable of contents
Mars curiosity: sensors on the red planet
Robert BogueThis paper aims to provide a technical description of the sensors and instruments used on NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission.
Plessey launches range of unique electric field sensors
Robert BogueThe purpose of this paper is to provide details of a high sensitivity electric field sensor developed by Plessey Semiconductors.
Sensor technology, ever more important to packaging: a highlight at PackExpo
Richard BlossThe purpose of this paper is to review the PackExpo Show (packaging technology), with emphasis on the new sensor innovations and applications to packaging on display.
Adaptive error control in wireless sensor networks under harsh smart grid environments
Bilal Erman Bilgin, Vehbi Cagri GungorHigh packet error rates and variable link capacity due to harsh electric power system environments make reliable communication a challenging task for WSN in smart grid. Therefore…
Fiber optic displacement sensor using fiber coupler probe and real objects
M. Yasin, H.A. Rahman, N. Bidin, S.W. Harun, H. AhmadThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate a simple design of a fiber optic displacement sensor using a multimode plastic fiber coupler based on reflective intensity modulation…
Recalibration technique for NDIR gas sensors without the need for gas standards
Jacob Wong, Chi TseThe output of nearly all non‐dispersive infrared (NDIR) gas sensors deployed in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry today cannot maintain their accuracy…
An improved structural design for accelerometers based on cantilever beam‐mass structure
Liu Yan, Zhao Yulong, Lu SunThe purpose of this paper is to provide an improved structural design for accelerometers based on cantilever beam‐mass structure and offer the descriptions of sensor fabrication…
Fiber optic displacement sensor for micro‐thickness measurement
H. Ahmad, M. Yasin, K. Thambiratnam, S.W. HarunThe purpose of this paper is to propose and demonstrate a simple yet accurate optical fibre based sensor capable of performing micron and sub‐micron thickness measurement.
Range and image sensor combination for three‐dimensional reconstruction of objects or scenes
Cihan Altuntas, Ferruh YildizLaser scanning is increasingly used in many three‐dimensional (3‐D) measurement and modeling applications. It is the latest technique used in 3‐D measurement, and is becoming…
A simple capacitive biosensor device for histamine measurement
Helmi Wasoh, Lee Yook Hengb, Fatimah Abu Bakar, Rahman Wagiran, Abu Bakar Salleh, Nor Azah Yusof, Norhisam Misrond, Fatin Hazimah Abdul RahmaneThe purpose of this paper is to describe a capacitive biosensor device consisting of an enzyme electrode and a simple detector which has been developed for histamine measurement.
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Professor Kean C. Aw