Collocations withsensor
These are words often used in combination withsensor.
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acoustic sensor
The first, an acoustic sensor, arms the mine as a helicopter approaches.
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capacitive sensor
This is done by using a triple plate capacitive sensor in which electrostatic waves are propagated outward through the pipe's wall.
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chemical sensor
For any particular application there must be a suitable chemical sensor.
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electronic sensor
Other types use an electronic sensor in the probe, connected by a flexible heat-resistant cable to a display.
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external sensor
The proposed control structure is based on external sensor information, provided by ultrasonic sensors.
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heat sensor
To defeat this the card currently produced has a heat sensor that detects if the finger being scanned is alive.
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inertial sensor
This results in an inertial sensor that is highly resistant to vibration but internally requires more computation to produce heading and position data.
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infrared sensor
The two infrared sensor-based eyes are capable of detecting the presence of the opponent.
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intelligent sensor
A methodology for intelligent sensor validation and fusion used in tracking and avoidance of objects for automated vehicles.
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internal sensor
The battle-suit is equipped with sophisticated internal sensor systems.
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light sensor
The light sensor was held at 2 m height: only foliage above this level influenced readings.
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magnetic sensor
Another magnetic sensor is attached to the wand to detect its position and direction.
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occupancy sensor
An occupancy sensor is a device that can tell if someone is in a room, and is often used in home automation and security systems.
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optical sensor
An external optical sensor system that measures the pose of the tool of the hexapod relative to some global workcell reference.
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oxygen sensor
On cars equipped with an oxygen sensor, the fuel mixture is adjusted by a device called the frequency valve.
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passive sensor
In other words, this sensor is a passive sensor from the point of view of the robot.
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piezoelectric sensor
This piezoelectric sensor was connected to high-impedance input of a near-by battery-powered oscilloscope.
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pressure sensor
The registration between the pressure sensor location and surface profile location was monitored very carefully using a theodolite sighting system.
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proximity sensor
The proximity sensor and the accelerometer can also be used to control and/or interact with third party apps, notably games.
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quantum sensor
With the 'below-canopy-sensor' we took three instantaneous readings directly beside each diode or quantum sensor from different directions.
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remote sensor
These are intended for use in developing remote sensor nodes, to control relays, or whatever is needed.
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seismic sensor
The mines have a number of electronic fuzes available including three microwave fuzes, an acoustic fuze and a seismic sensor.
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sensor node
The sensor node consumes power for sensing, communicating and data processing.
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sensor probe
Experimental results of sensor probe path as the robot locates the buried ethanol source.
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sensor reading
Next, the angular position of the obstacle cannot be determined by a sensor reading because of the wide beam.
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torque sensor
Simulation results show the superior performance of the interactive force controller that utilizes impedance control based on a base force/torque sensor.
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touch sensor
There is no research work on the touch sensor which can be set easily at the tip of the pipette.
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ultrasonic sensor
The main sensory element is a standard commercial ultrasonic sensor which can be rotated relative to the robot body.
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wireless sensor
Also, the wireless sensor must be adaptable to each application.
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