A typical piezoelectric sensor comprises a disk of PZT-5A ceramic material with metallized electrodes on its surfaces. Applying electrically conductive epoxy to the electrodes connects external wiring ...

While learning about different types of vibration sensors for condition monitoring, I came across a cheap piezoelectric shock/tap/vibration sensor switch module hiding in a corner of my messy ...

Nanopositioning & piezo system specialist PI introduces the new E-617 high-power piezo amplifier OEM module. It is ideally suited for high-dynamics switching (valves) and scanning applications.

Measurement Specialities has introduced a versatile piezo film sensor amplifier with selectable charge or voltage mode, and active high- and low-pass filters. The Model 1007214 amplifier provides a ...

For example, a 2-kN force properly applied to a cubic-centimetersized quartz crystal produces over 12.5 kV. Voltage created by an applied stress is called piezoelectricity. Unlike strain gages that ...

Kistler North America has introduced the Type 5155A multi-channel temperature and pressure charge amplifier. The Type 5155A is expressly designed to convert the charge signal from all types of ...

The vision of Industry 4.0 is already becoming a successful reality in numerous industrial applications nowadays, in sectors such as automobile manufacturing, medical technology, and electrical ...