Semtech Corp., Camarillo, CA, offers the SX8674/75/76/77/78 multitouch resistive touchscreen controllers that bring pinch and stretch gesture recognition to the company's 4D-Touch platform. More>>

The TSL2x72 Series from Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions (TAOS) Inc., Plano, TX, include the TSL2572 family of digital ambient light sensors, the TSL2672 family of proximity detection sensors, and the TSL2772 family of integrated digital ambient light and proximity detection sensors. More>>

KXTI9 and KXTJ9 MEMS accelerometers from Kionix Inc., Ithaca, NY, are optimized for mobile handsets and tablets. More>>

The KMJ0401IC from Knowles Acoustics, Itasca, IL, is a digital MEMS joystick for handheld consumer devices that draws 40 µA in active mode and 3 µA in sleep mode. More>>

RFMD's PowerSmart power platforms and WiFi front end modules have been chosen to support next-generation Samsung 3G/4G devices.More>>

This article provides general guidelines for characterizing the noise performance of MEMS accelerometers.More>>

Kionix Inc., Ithaca, NY, offers the dual-axis KGY12 and triaxial KGY13 MEMS gyros and the KXTH9, KXTG9, and KXTI9 triaxial MEMS accelerometers for the consumer devices market.More>>

Taking advantage of performance improvements in, and the reduced size of MEMS sensors, we discuss how to use MEMS pressure sensors to aid the altitude measurements from a GPS receiver when used for pedestrian navigation.More>>

Energy-efficient 3-axis accelerometer with rich embedded features enables faster, more deliberate motion detection.More>>

The introduction of robust, low-cost MEMS accelerometers and gyroscopes enables the incorporation of motion sensing into a greater variety of applications.More>>