The Amazonia-1 is the first Earth observation satellite totally developed in Brazil. Its mission is to detect and monitor deforestation in the Amazon.
Category: Sensors
Unexplainable signals in XENON1T experiment
XENON1T is an experiment created to detect dark matter and hypothetical particles. Recently registered unexplainable events.
Photodetector based in quantum dots
Was developed a high efficiency photodetector based in quantum dots.
Hall effect: Operation and sensor
Today are shown how Hall effect works, a magnetic sensor using this phenomena and how o use it in projects with Arduino.
What are MEMS?
MEMS are abbreviation of Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems, are miniaturized electromechanical machines. An introduction to MEMS and some of its applications are today’s subject.
What is Kalman filter?
This post’s subject is Kalman filter. It is a very useful tool in control systems, where there is no certainty in system’s information.
Type of antennas (Part 2, reflecting antennas)
This is the second part explaining various types of antennas. Reflecting antennas are this post’s subject. Reflectors serve to increase directivity.
Assembling a line follower robot
With infrared (IR) sensors, can build a line follower robot. The construction and operation of this type is the post’s subject.
Infrared sensors
This post’s subject are the infrared sensors. It is possible to build one or buy a complete, and make many electronic and robotic projects.
Speed control of hydro turbines
This post’s subject is the speed control of turbines in hydro power plants. This control is important to keep stability in the presence of disturbances, providing power according to the…