Sensor Review: Volume 40 Issue 2

Fabrication and testing of PMOS current mirror-integrated MEMS pressure transducer

Shashi Kumar, Gaddiella Diengdoh Ropmay, Pradeep Kumar Rathore, Peesapati Rangababu, Jamil Akhtar

This paper aims to describe the fabrication, packaging and testing of a resistive loaded p-channel metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor-based (MOSFET-based) current…

A linear computationally efficient Kalman filter for robust attitude estimation from horizon measurements and GNSS observations

Changhua Liu, Jide Qian, Zuocai Wang, Jin Wu

For fixed-wing micro air vehicles, the attitude determination is usually produced by the horizon/Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) in which the GNSS provides yaw…

Research on a non-linear calibration method for dynamometer

Qingbing Chang, Jun Zhang, Zongjin Ren

The purpose of this paper is to solve the problem that the relationship between loading forces, which were applied at different positions on a plane, and output values of…

Fast head detection in arbitrary poses using depth information

Akif Hacinecipoglu, Erhan Ilhan Konukseven, Ahmet Bugra Koku

This study aims to develop a real-time algorithm, which can detect people even in arbitrary poses. To cover poor and changing light conditions, it does not rely on color…

Qualifying tactile sensations evoked by non-steady cutaneous electrical stimulation with electroencephalography features

Huiling Chen, Liguo Shuai

This paper aims to investigate whether electroencephalography (EEG) technology is effective in qualifying the tactile sensation evoked by non-steady cutaneous electrical…

A study on MEMS vector hydrophone and its orientation algorithm

Zhenzhen Shang, Wendong Zhang, Guojun Zhang, Xiaoyong Zhang, Lansheng Zhang, Renxin Wang

The problem of port and starboard ambiguity will exist when only utilize the vector or scalar parameters. Meanwhile, the amplitude-phase error between the vector and scalar can…

HE-Co-HOG and k-SVM classifier for finger knuckle and palm print-based multimodal biometric recognition

S. Veluchamy, L.R. Karlmarx

Biometric identification system has become emerging research field because of its wide applications in the fields of security. This study (multimodal system) aims to find more…

Measurement method of aircraft barycenter based on multi posture

Shuanggao Li, Wenmin Chu, Xiang Huang

The measurement of aircraft barycenter is a verification of theoretical barycenter and is an important step of aircraft development. In the traditional measurement method of…

Real-time calibration algorithm of magnetometer for spinning projectiles

Xiaoming Zhang, Chen Lei, Jun Liu, Jie Li, Jie Tan, Chen Lu, Zheng-Zheng Chao, Yu-Zhang Wan

In spite of the vehicle, magnetic field interference can be reduced by some measures and techniques in ammunition design and manufacturing stage, the corruption of the vehicle…

Reception characteristics investigation and measurement of capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer

Hongliang Wang, Xiangjun Wang, Changde He, Chenyang Xue

As a new type of ultrasonic transducer with significant advantages, capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer (CMUT) has good application prospect. The reception…

Pt electrode modified with β-cyclodextrin/polyaniline for electrochemical sensing of penicillin V

Elbahi Djaalab, Mohamed Elhadi Samar, Saida Zougar, Rochdi Kherrat

A new electrochemical analysis based on ß-cyclodextrin (ß-CD) was developed for penicillin V (Peni-V) using polyaniline as a conducting polymer.

Virtual sensor for real-time estimation of the vehicle sideslip angle

Kanwar Bharat Singh

The vehicle sideslip angle is an important state of vehicle lateral dynamics and its knowledge is crucial for the successful implementation of advanced driver-assistance systems…

A review on antennas for biomedical implants used for IoT based health care

Kasturi Sudam Patil, Elizabeth Rufus

The paper aims to focus on implantable antenna sensors used for biomedical applications. Communication in implantable medical devices (IMDs) is beneficial for continuous…