Sensor Review: Volume 43 Issue 2

A review: material characterization with metamaterial based sensors

Kunal Kumar Singh, Santosh Kumar Mahto, Rashmi Sinha

This paper aims to concentrate on research that has been conducted in the previous decade on metamaterial (MTM)-based sensors for material characterization, which includes solid…

Fiber-optic-based force and shape sensing in surgical robots: a review

Qi Jiang, Jihua Li, Danish Masood

With the increasing development of the surgical robots, the opto-mechatronic technologies are more potential in the robotics system optimization. The optic signal plays an…

Research on a stacked high-sensitivity hydroacoustic transducer

Tian Rong, ChenXu Wang

Island attack and defense, emergency rescue, scientific research, civilian fisheries and other fields are inseparable from timely, high-quality underwater communications. However…

Substrate-type sensitized FBG temperature sensor

Li Hong, Jingyuan Wang, Jianxian Cai, Yuntian Teng, Zhongchao Qiu

In response to the common low sensitivity of fiber Bragg grating (FBG) temperature sensors in measurement, an FBG temperature sensor sensitized in a substrate-type package…

Evaluation of seawater monitoring for the detection of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis on an integrated biosensor system

Zoi Kotsiri, Apostolos Vantarakis

This study aims to monitor seawater by determing two biological indicators, Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis. The process of following standard procedures is mainly…

Combined noise reduction and DOA estimation algorithm for MEMS vector hydrophone based on variational mode decomposition

Zhenzhen Shang, Libo Yang, Wendong Zhang, Guojun Zhang, Xiaoyong Zhang, Hairong Kou, Junbing Shi, Xin Xue

This paper aims to solve the problem that strong noise interference seriously affects the direction of arrival (DOA) estimation in complex underwater acoustic environment. In this…

Recent development and challenges on design and fabrication of flexible substrate based carbon monoxide gas sensor: a review

Shweta  , Sunil Jadav, Rohit Tripathi

Sensing technology has been extensively researched and used due to its applications in industrial production and daily life. Due to inherent limitations of conventional…

Analog-to-digital converters: a review of existing architectures and a new proposal for high resolution sensors

Saima Bashir, Najeeb-ud-din Hakim, G.M. Rather

As technology advances the demand for an analog-to digital converter has increased, as every application demands a converter as per its parameters. Currently, work is done on…

Transition metal salphen DNA complexes as biosensor application for detecting various mosquito viruses

Majid Monajjemi, Fatemeh Mollaamin

Piperidine side chain-functionalized N, N′-bissalicylidene phenylene di amine di-anion (salphen) consisting of salphen-Zn and salphen-Cu are able to intercalate with nucleic base…