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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Embedded Sensing"”.
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Embedded Sensing System for Whispering-Gallery-Mode Optical Resonators
… from optical communications, microlasers, sensing, opto-mechanics to quantum optics. However, overcoming obstacles of practical applications for WGM resonators is absolutely a big challenge. First, we report the first realization of a compact WGM sensing system, which integrates a tunable …
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Sapphire Fiber Based Sensing Technologies for High Temperature Applications
… been studied intensively for harsh environment sensing in the past two decades due to its supreme mechanical, physical and optical properties. It is by far the most reported and likely the best optical fiber based sensing technology for sensing applications in temperature beyond 1000°C. Several …
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Design and Fabrication of Nanofluidic Systems with Integrated Sensing Electrodes for Rapid Biomolecule Characterization
<p>A transparent nanofluidic system with embedded sensing electrodes was designed and fabricated by integrating Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) nanolithography, Focused Ion Beam (FIB) milling and metal deposition, and standard microfabrication processing. The fabrication process started with the …
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Cable Noise in Impedance Measurements
… the focus is on cables being developed for embedded sensing applications. In many applications, such as torque sensing and embedded fatigue and corrosion sensing, it is not feasible to have the probe electronics unit in close proximity to the material under test (MUT). Therefore, a cabling …
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Embeddable Multi-Material Wireless Micro-Sensors Utilizing Additive Manufacturing and Enhanced Microstructure
… high-resolution sensors that can be directly embedded into polymer substrates. By utilizing the vat photopolymerization process, customized embedded sensors are seamlessly integrated into polymer AM structures. These sensors are then continuously refined, targeting increases in performance, …
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Smart object, not smart environment : cooperative augmentation of smart objects using projector-camera systems
Smart objects research explores embedding sensing and computing into everyday objects - augmenting objects to be a source of information on their identity, state, and context in the physical world. A major challenge for the design of smart objects is to preserve their original appearance, purpose …
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Hold up : machine delay in architectural design
… digital fabrication techniques, which use embedded sensing to immediately interact with the designer, material, and/or environment. Real-time techniques have negatively distanced architectural designers from material, temporal, and instrumental understanding. Further, the current dependence …
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An embedded, wireless-energy-harvesting platform (E-WEHP) for powering sensors using existing, ambient, wireless signals present in the air
The objective of this research is to develop an embedded, wireless, energy-harvesting prototype (E-WEHP) that can power on and sustain embedded sensing functions using the power present in ambient wireless signals in urban areas. This research is part of a bigger effort towards greening RF circuits …
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Advancing the Utility of Manufacturing Data for Modeling, Monitoring, and Securing Machining Processes
… systems and its related technologies (e.g., embedded sensing, internet-of-things, cyber-physical systems, big data analytics, and cloud computing) is promising a paradigm shift in the manufacturing industry. Such systems enable extracting and exchanging actionable knowledge across the …
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Motion tracking problems in Internet of Things (IoT) and wireless networking
… (IoT) devices, by leveraging inertial sensors embedded in these objects, as well as wireless signals emitted (or reflected) from them. For instance, we use a combination of GPS signals and inertial sensors on drones to precisely track its 3D orientation over time, ultimately improving safety …
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Circuit Support for Practical and Performant Batteryless Systems
Tiny, ultra-low-power embedded processors enable sophisticated computing deployments in a myriad of areas previously off limits to computing power, ranging from intelligent medical implants to massive scale 'smart dust'-type sensing deployments. While today's computing and sensing hardware is …