What’s New in Electronics Jul/Aug 2016

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CHARGE AND BATTERY CONTROL SENSORS AND SOLUTIONS Jon Gabay

Not long ago, the term ‘sensor’ was synonymous with ‘transducer’. However, that is no longer the case. Sensors and sensor systems have come a long way and are taking advantage of new and diverse technologies. Higher integration is yielding monolithic mixed-signal systems on a chip that can be embedded everywhere. The modern smartphone is perhaps the best example of a mass-produced, battery-powered mobile sensor array that can be accessed globally in a wireless fashion.

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