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What is a capacitive screen sensing?
What should be a properties of a body so a contact with it can be detected by a capacitive touchscreen or a touchpad?
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Why does a microwave oven affect other electronic devices
When I turn my microwave oven over the stove on, it will cause a motion sensor light in the hallway next to the kitchen to got off and on. This affect can be reproduced anytime. I did notice that ...
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Modeling the probability of a photodiode measuring photons targets at a neighbor
In current digital cameras, sensors are arrays of photodiodes which "transform" photons energy to electrons. I am aware that the probability of a photon to generate an electron is modeled by a Poisson ...
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What is the difference between an accelerometer and an inclinometer?
When looking through papers for a controls project I found one that seemed to be referencing the fusing of sensor data from an inclinometer and an accelerometer.
I always had thought that it was ...
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Reorienting a sensor axes according to particle displacement directions
Consider a sensor which is located inside the solid substance. This sensor is capable of detecting the substance oscillations along each of the three axes (usually orthogonal, but generally, any ...