Tech Library Products & Technologies Applications & Cases (-) Solution Guides Facet Tech Note List Article Category » Taxonomy term » Name Capacitors EMC Components Inductors (Coils) Noise Suppressing / Magnetic Sheets RF Components (-) Sensors and Sensor Systems Voltage / Current / Temperature Protection Devices Wireless Power Transfer Facet Tech Note List Product Categories L1 Consumer Electronics Facet Tech Note List Application Category 2021 Facet Tech Note List Published on Date Solution Guides Sep. 2021 [Solution Guide] Sensors solutions that enable advanced control of service robots Service robots are widely used in various situations such as logistics / transport, security, cleaning, housework, hobbies / entertainment and care / assistance. Since service robots are used in a wide variety of situations, it is necessary to fulfil many requirements such as smooth communication with humans (HMI), ensuring safety and responding to changes in the real time. In service robots, the role of a sensor is very important. In this article, we will take a vacuum cleaner robots as an example. Service robots are widely used in various situations such as logistics / transport, security, cleaning, housework, hobbies / entertainment and care / assistance. Since service robots are used in a wide variety of situations, it is necessary to fulfil many requirements such as smooth communication with humans (HMI), ensuring safety and responding to changes in the real time. In service robots, the role of a sensor is very important. In this article, we will take a vacuum cleaner robots as an example. Sensors and Sensor Systems Motion / Inertial Sensors Pressure Sensors Temperature Sensors (NTC) Ultrasonic Sensors Barometric Pressure Sensors Chip NTC Thermistors (Sensor) Embedded Motor Controllers IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) MEMS Microphones (Microphone) NTC Elements NTC Sensor Assembly / Systems Ultrasonic ToF (Time-of-Flight) Sensors Solution Guides Sep. 2021 Sensor Solutions for Thermal Management of BEVs In electric vehicles (xEVs), thermal management plays a crucial role for battery safety and longevity, inverter and motor monitoring, and comfort also. For this purpose, TDK offers a broad variety of innovative NTC and PTC based temperature sensors solutions, optimized by their design and specification for the respective applications. However, advanced Micronas Hall sensors and motor controllers also perform important tasks, for example in the high-precision control of valves. In electric vehicles (xEVs), thermal management plays a crucial role for battery safety and longevity, inverter and motor monitoring, and comfort also. For this purpose, TDK offers a broad variety of innovative NTC and PTC based temperature sensors solutions, optimized by their design and specification for the respective applications. However, advanced Micronas Hall sensors and motor controllers also perform important tasks, for example in the high-precision control of valves. Sensors and Sensor Systems Angle Sensors Current Sensors Temperature Sensors (NTC) Temperature Sensors (PTC) Chip NTC Thermistors (Sensor) Direct Angle Sensors Embedded Motor Controllers Magnetic Current Sensors NTC Elements NTC Sensor Assembly / Systems PTC Limit Temperature Sensors (Sensor)