TDK-EPC is presenting three new sample kits of ceramic PTC thermistors from EPCOS. The components of the sample kit “SMD PTC Thermistors for Limit Temperature Sensing/Superior Series” are designed for use as temperature sensors. The…read more
Offering of Thermistors Sample Kits Expanded
July 11th, 2011
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Sensor Film Monitors Surface Temperature Variations in Heat Sinks
February 21st, 2011
Thermex® is a thin sensor film that can be used in multiple applications to test and monitor heated contacting surfaces from 200° to 300°F (93° to 149°C). Upon exposure to heat, Thermex® changes color instantaneously…read more
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High-Accuracy 2.25 V Digital Temperature Sensor with Dual Alarm
June 21st, 2010
STMicroelectronics has announced a super-small and power-efficient temperature sensor allowing portable devices to benefit from features such as intelligent thermal protection. ST’s new STTS751 Digital Temperature Sensor (DTS) is mounted on the circuit board to…read more
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±0.5% Tolerance Chip NTC Thermistors
May 10th, 2010
Murata Electronics North America added the ±0.5% tolerance option to its NCP series negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor line. The ultra-tight tolerance thermistor is offered for consumer, industrial and automotive temperature ranges (-40°C to +150°C),…read more
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Study: Carbon Nanotubes Could be Used for New Energy Systems
May 10th, 2010
A team of scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered a previously unknown phenomenon that can cause powerful waves of energy to shoot through minuscule wires known as carbon nanotubes. The discovery could lead…read more
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Thermal testing and control by means of built-in temperature sensors
September 1st, 1998
Introduction This paper will discuss a new approach to the measurement of the thermal properties of PCBs and the packages mounted to them. It is intended to replace traditional solutions, such as using thermocouples and…read more
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