One of the joys of writing up the entries for the 2025 Component Abuse Challenge has come in finding all the different alternative uses for the humble transistor. This building block of all modern ...

Temperature is one of the most common environmental metrics that is measured in electronic systems, and numerous sensor types are available to meet the various application requirements of embedded ...

It is no secret that semiconductor junctions change their behavior with temperature, and you can use this fact to make a temperature sensor. The problem is that you have to calibrate each device for ...

Most electronic engineers know that a transistor’s base-emitter voltage (V BE) has a temperature coefficient (TC) of about -2 mV/°C. However, for precision temperature sensors, “about” isn’t good ...

Two papers at the International Solid-state Circuits Conference tackled ultra-low power on-chip temperature sensing, one using an npn transistor and the other by sensing a wire. The npn sensor ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Resistive Temperature Detector (RTD) Temperature Sensor Market is projected to grow from USD 1.64 billion in 2025 ...

To make a remote temperature sensor with the LTC2970, run two different currents (ILOW and IHIGH) through the transistor and measure VBE at both currents (VBE_LOW and VBE_HIGH). The difference between ...

Pune, India, April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global wireless temperature sensor market size is projected to reach USD 3,129.8 million by the end of 2027. The increasing demand for the product ...

Pune, Sept. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global wireless temperature sensor market size is projected to reach USD 3,129.8 million by the end of 2027. The increasing demand for the product is ...

Pune, India, Dec. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global Temperature Sensor Market size is expected to reach USD 7.88 Billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast period. The rising ...