Electronic enthusiasts may be interested in a new open source infrared sensor which has been created to support both Raspberry Pi and Arduino powered projects. The IR Detector proximity sensor has ...

Thanks to an IR proximity sensor, [romain] can interrupt the cycle and get the date, time, temperature, or even a smiley animation depending on the number of hand passes over the sensor.

All [Dave] needed for the workings were an IR proximity sensor, a servo and a bunch of super-bright white LEDs. When the sensor detects something, it starts up the system.

This latest product occupies 1mm 3 of space and is more than six times smaller by volume than the previous 2-in-1 IR proximity sensor module.

The proximity sensing is one of the bare basic feature of any smartphone, but the IR sensor module leaves a ugly dark spot on the front of the phone – something that the ultrasonic sensor won ...

PREMSTAETTEN, Austria---- ams, a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, today launches the world’ s smallest digital proximity sensor module.