Smart sensors

Ventilator with a capnograph smart sensors

Today, the world has witnessed increasing development in various fields, including industry and medicine. One of the best ways to achieve these objectives is the integration of different sciences including electronics, robotics and medicine. Ventilator set that provides respiratory function for patients get smarter and more capable than older generations, during mechanical ventilation to preven...

Sensors in Smart Phone

The technological innovation in electronics makes nowadays mobile phone more than a simple communication tool: it becomes a portable electronic device with integrated functions, such as listening to music, watching movies, taking photos, etc. To achieve these, many kinds of advanced sensor are used. In this paper, several applications of sensor in smart phone are introduced including Image Sens...

Networking Reconngurable Smart Sensors

The advances in sensing devices and integrated circuit technology have allowed for the development of easily \re-conngurable smart sensor" products. Primarily utilizing commercial oo-the-shelf (COTS) components, we have developed reconngurable smart sensors, consisting of a microprocessor, GPS receiver, RF transceiver, and sensor. The standard serial control interface allows for ease of interch...

Smart Interfaces for Sensors

It seems that virtually every technical paper which describes a new technology to "make the world a better place", includes the term "smart" to refer to some aspect of this new technology. The technical literature is filled with smart capacitors, smart resistors, smart rectifiers, smart op-amps, smart memory, smart circuits, smart cards, smart systems, smart networks, smart partners, smart opin...

Understanding Smart Sensors