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any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc

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At the lower end of the spectrum is the Galaxy A21, which is said to feature a 13MP main sensor, an 8MP wide-angle camera and a 5MP sensor that is said to enable bokeh shots.
An engine speed sensor is a device used for reading the rotational speed of the engine.
Commenting on potential for sensor fusion solutions, research director Neil Shah, said: "Sensor fusion platform adoption will breathe more life into smartphones and emerging categories such as smartwatches, AR/VR devices, automotive and other IoT enterprise solutions.
* Disinfect sensor after each use with only the approved disinfectant.
The diagnostic and parameterization capabilities integrated in the sensor can be used over IO-Link to optimize processes in demanding environments, such as the food industry.
SC provides a sensor device infrastructure in which user can use the shared sensor devices easily in a VM.
'China Sensor Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2018' report also mentions that China being the leading manufacturer of consumer electronics, the market for sensors in the country is witnessing rapid development as sensors are increasingly being integrated in various consumer electronics such as washing machines, cameras, refrigerators, lighting controls, security systems, etc.
Chemical sensor demand in the US will increase nearly five percent per year to $1.9 billion in 2017.
At the higher end of sensor technology, there is a lot of work going to build ever greater intelligence into sensing systems, so that they not only tell what is going on, but also provide a degree of reaction to events.