Automation World

Balluff Adds Time of Flight Distance Sensor to 23K Family

Expanding the popular family of 23K photoelectric sensors with measurement. For factory automation applications from packaging to automotive assembly, Balluff's newest distance sensor utilizes time of ...
Business Wire

ams’ TMF8701 True Direct Time-of-Flight (ToF) Sensor Wins “Best of Sensors Innovation” and the Company Scores “Best Engineering Team” at Sensors Expo 2019

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ams (SIX:AMS), a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, announced it was awarded two highly coveted awards at Sensors Expo: the Best of ...
Nature

CMOS Image Sensors and Time-of-Flight Technology

CMOS image sensors have become a cornerstone of modern imaging, leveraging the advantages of low power consumption, high speed, and scalability inherent in complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor ...
Taste The Code on MSN

Time of Flight Sensor Pellet Level Monitor | Arduino Cloud Integration

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I ...
Electronics Weekly

Optical time-of-flight sensor covers 48 x 32 pixels and 1cm to 11m

Osram has created an optical time-of-flight sensor with a 48 x 32 pixel receiving array that builds up a 1,536 point depth map as wide as 80° and at ranges from 10mm to 11m. “It is designed to detect ...
Hackaday

distance sensor

Every robotics project out there, it seems, needs a way to detect if it’s smashing into a wall repeatedly, acting like the brainless automaton it actually is. The Roomba has wall sensors, just about ...
EDN

MEMS ultrasonic time-of-flight innovation: sensors advance user experiences

I recently met Dr. Dave Horsley, CTO and co-founder of Chirp Microsystems. This is a company that was created in 2013 after incubating with Skydeck at Berkeley and the government-based SBIR program.
EDN

Time of Flight

The phrase “Time of Flight” has come up quite a few times in recent weeks. I think it is important to understand what this relates to and more importantly, what it relates to in today’s latest ...
Gizmodo

The Next iPhone Might Have a Time-of-Flight Sensor—but What the Heck Is That?

As if you didn’t have enough phone specs to consider when choosing a new phone, here comes another one: Smartphone cameras are now being augmented with what’s called a time-of-flight or TOF sensor, as ...
9to5Mac

iOS 14 code shows only iPhone 12 Pro will gain time-of-flight sensor for generating 3D models of environments

9to5Mac has already confirmed Apple is working on a new iPad Pro with a time-of-flight sensor. We have now discovered evidence based on the iOS 14 code that corroborates the existence of new iPhones ...
Hackaday

Time of Flight Sensor

If you are blind or your vision is impaired, moving around in a new space can be a harrowing experience. A cane helps, but only samples one point at a time, and can’t help that much above a certain ...