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Variohmn Buys Magnetic Encoder & Sensor Specialist Phoenix America

Variohm Holdings Group, based in Towcester, UK, has added encoder and magnetics sensor specialist Phoenix America to its group of companies which now have an expanded presence in North America. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Phoenix America develops and manufactures absolute and incremental encoders, speed […]

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NVE Launches Breakthrough Line of High-Resolution TMR Rotational-Linear Sensors

Spintronics developer NVE has launched a versatile new series of tunnel magnetoresistance sensors that can be applied as rotary encoders or linear motion sensors. Creating a new range of options for design engineers, the new AET-Series of TMR off-axis rotational-linear sensors are the world’s only TMR encoder sensors, says the company. […]

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TE Connectivity Develops New Magnetic Encoder IC for Precise, Contactless Measurement

In today’s world where devices and equipment are being designed smaller and smarter and for applications requiring precise rotary and linear measurement, there is an increased demand for digitization and miniaturization in sensors. Designed to meet the growing need for sensors with a digital signal output and miniature footprint, TE Connectivity has developed a new magnetic encoder IC, the KMA36. […]

Software and Design

NVE Introduces TMR Magnetic Switches for Nano-Power Applications

NVE Corporation has introduced a new series of tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) magnetic switches that combine low voltage, low power requirements and high speed making them attractive for battery applications. The new AHT series becomes the third group in the company’s line of nano-power magnetic sensors.  TMR […]

Electromagnetics

Tech Tips: Using Precision Anistropic Magnetoresistive Current Sensing to Optimize System Performance

By Khagendra Thapa, Aceinna  There is a tremendous amount of pressure on the embedded electronics community for higher efficiencies and better system performance. This is due to multiple factors from thermal management issues, to increased power densities, to […]