Sensirion Specialist Articles
Sensirion Specialist Articles
Here you find an overview of various specialist articles written by Sensirion employees. Take a look and get deep insights into our innovative technologies, wide range of markets and exciting applications.
Author: Dr. Moritz Kneipp, Product Manager Liquid Flow Sensors
Modern medicine has been able to drastically improve the quality of life of the global population. Diseases such as polio, syphilis, tuberculosis or the plague have been almost eradicated and are successfully treatable or curable. The next milestone for modern medicine is personalized medicine. This novel discipline does not target the broad population, but focuses on the individual for the diagnosis and beyond ...
Authors: Andries Bosma (Product Manager / Gas Flow), Manuel Eckstein (Key Account Manager / HVAC)
Where clean air is needed, an air filter is usually not far away. In the last decade, the filtration industry has made tremendous progress in filter technologies. With new materials and designs, advances in nonwoven fabric manufacturing and pleating methods as well as new developments like nanofiber layers and coatings, filters have become more efficient, reliable and compact. Demands on the filtration industry ...
Author: Susanne Jungmann, Product Manager Sensirion, Liquid Flow Sensors
Medical procedures and therapies are often faced by the same challenge: accurately measuring and controlling lowest flow rates down to the microliter per hour range. In most of these cases the outcome of the therapy, as well as the well-being or even the survival of the patient strongly rely on the reliable and continuous drug administration in such low flow regimes ...
Author: Susanne Jungmann, Product Manager Sensirion, Liquid Flow Sensors
In medical diagnostics, the trend towards near-patient lab diagnostics (point-of-care testing, or POCT) continues apace. The idea is that testing should take place as promptly as possible and ideally directly at the patient’s bedside. For more complex examinations, precise microfluidic systems are required ...
Author: Daniel Träutlein, Product Manager, Medical
Proximal flow sensors are widely used in respiratory devices for intubated patients and non-invasive ventilation patients in hospitals, home care situations and emergency rooms. With applications ranging from neonatal to adult care, the associated requirements for proximal flow sensors are both diverse and challenging. Sensors must be reliable and cost-effective while offering long-term stability – in addition to a host of other characteristics ...
Author: Vincent Hess, Product Manager Sensirion, Humidity Sensors
Today, sensors make many new applications possible that were inconceivable just a few years ago. Sensors such as the SHTW2 humidity and temperature sensor from Sensirion are microscopic in size, cost-effective, use little energy and, as a result, can very easily be integrated in numerous interesting, new applications in the consumer electronics and wearables sectors ...
Author: Andries Bosma, Product Manager Sensirion, Gas Flow / Differential Pressure
Measuring gas flow in applications requiring high precision and cost-efficiency is a challenge. Experience in recent years has shown that microthermal flow sensors are superior to other technologies. Industries with exacting demands, such as automotive and medical technology, have recognized that microthermal gas flow sensors give their products decisive advantages. These manifest themselves in high long-term stability ...
Author: Daniel Träutlein, Product Manager Sensirion, Medical
Sensors are used to measure gas flows for various purposes in modern medical ventilation technology. A variety of measuring principles are used, depending on the manufacturer and the intended use. Many different sensor products are now available on the market. Medical ventilation technology has made rapid progress since the invention of the "iron long" about 80 years ago - the first device used for patient ventilation ...
Author: Michael Götze, Key Account Manager Automotive
From multizone air conditioning to door locks, more and more vehicle functions are becoming automated. Sensirion AG, the leading manufacturer of humidity and temperature sensors, is driving innovation in this field and developing automatic climate control for vehicle seats. The latest humidity and temperature sensors make this possible and set new standards in terms of comfort, safety and energy consumption ...
Author: Jonas Horn, Application Expert Medical Sensirion, Liquid Flow Sensors
Everyday millions of patients worldwide receive intravenous infusion therapy, many times assisted by a smart infusion pump. Smart infusion pumps provide well-controlled drug delivery over a prolonged period of time and are of tremendous help for hospital staff. However, they fall short when it comes to reliable failure detection ...
Author: Pascal Gerner, Head of Product Management Sensirion
From multizone air conditioning to door locks, more and more vehicle functions are becoming automated. Sensirion AG, the leading manufacturer of humidity and temperature sensors, is driving innovation in this field and developing automatic climate control for vehicle seats. The latest humidity and temperature sensors make this possible and set new standards in terms of comfort, safety and energy consumption ...
Author: Pascal Gerner, Head of Product Management
In recent decades, miniaturization in semiconductor technology has made a significant contribution to the success of modern electronics in many areas of our lives. Neither modern office computers nor automation and communication technology would have been possible without the advances made in semiconductor technology.
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