IEEE

A Compact Triaxial Hall Sensor Compatible with Standard CMOS Process Leveraging Horizontal and Vertical Current Flow within Deep N-Well

Abstract: This paper presents a CMOS-compatible triaxial Hall sensor featuring a novel vertical Hall device (VHD) structure that achieves high sensitivity and low cross-axis interference. The proposed ...
Electronic Design

Bidirectional 200-A Hall Current Sensor Debuts 1,400-V Isolation

Allegro’s ACS37200 200-A Hall current sensor slashes power dissipation with its 50-µΩ shunt, offering 1,400 V of isolation in a compact PSOF package for high-voltage systems. How the ACS37200’s 50-µΩ ...
Hackaday

Roll Your Own Hall Effect Sensor

If you read about Hall effect sensors — the usual way to detect and measure magnetic fields these days — it sounds deceptively simple. There’s a metal plate with current flowing across it in one ...
Machine Design

Sensor Sense: Hall-effect current sensors

The technique is called high-side current sensing. However, measurements at that location are fraught with problems. Of primary concern is that the measurement is at main line voltage, a problem if ...
Electronic Design

3D Linear Hall-Effect Sensor Simplifies Rotary Motion and Proximity Detection

Insight on Diodes Inc.’s first automotive-compliant 3D linear Hall-effect sensor. How it allows for reliable and high-precision contactless rotary motion and proximity detection. Application targets ...
CNX Software

Rutronik Adapter Board RAB7 Sensor Fusion Arduino shield features seven sensors from Bosch, Infineon, and Sensirion

Rutronik Adapter Board RAB7 is an open-source hardware Arduino shield designed for AI-powered Sensor Fusion with seven environmental and inertial sensors from Bosch, Infineon, and Sensirion. The ...
EDN

3D Hall sensor meets automotive requirements

Diodes’ AH4930Q sensor detects magnetic fields along the X, Y, and Z axes for contactless rotary motion and proximity sensing. As the company’s first automotive-compliant 3D linear Hall effect sensor, ...
Ars Technica

Switch 2 joysticks won’t use Hall effect sensors to avoid stick drift

I have not forgotten the numerous RRoD Xbox units I have paid for (and warranted via BestBuy) that I would not buy another Xbox. Even their controllers, whether inherent drift or not, are designed TO ...
Ars Technica

Nintendo isn’t using anti-drift Hall effect sensors on Switch 2 joysticks

After dealing with years of widespread reports of “stick drift” on the original Switch Joy-Cons, Nintendo watchers have been hoping the Switch 2 would make use of magnetic Hall effect sensors that ...
The Verge

Quantum mechanics might have the solution to joystick drift

After improving hard drives, tunneling magnetoresistance technology could put an end to joystick drift. After improving hard drives, tunneling magnetoresistance technology could put an end to ...
Business Wire

Advanced InSb Hall Element Sensors from Diodes Incorporated for Rotation and Current Detection Applications

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diodes Incorporated (Diodes) (Nasdaq: DIOD) today introduces its first series of advanced InSb Hall element sensors for rotation speed detection and current measurement ...