Sensor Collection

Woman walking through security gate, carrying bag, contents made visible

Formula One Testing, Day Two, Abu Dhabi Young Driver Test, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Jean-Eric Vergne (FRA) Red Bull Racing RB7 front wing detail. Formula One Testing, Day Two, Abu Dhabi Young Driver Test, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Wednesday 16 November 2011

Jerez F1 Test
www.sutton-images.com Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W06 with aero sensor at Formula One Testing, Day Four, Jerez, Spain, 4 February 2015

Beech RC-12K Guardrail 85-0152
United States Army - Beech RC-12K Guardrail 85-0152 (MSN FE-006), fitted with Common Sensor System 4, for airborne signals intelligence (SIGINT) collection. Date: circa 2000

Beech RC-12K Guardrail Common Sensor 85-0148
United States Army - Beech RC-12K Guardrail Common Sensor 85-0148 (msn FE-2), very sophisticated ELINT and COMINT aircraft, for use near the battlefield. Date: circa 2000

testing test action sensor ts-live
Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain. Tuesday 27 February 2018. Pierre Gasly, Toro Rosso, STR13 Honda. World Copyright: Jerry Andre/LAT Images ref: Digital Image _JA14187

Biomedical centre, London -- a woman attaches sensors to a patient. Date: 1972

A FLIR camera mounted on an EH101 utility helicopter
A Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) camera, mounted on an EH101 utility helicopter

Grey Reef Shark
A close look at the sensory organs known as ampullae of Lorenzini, on a Grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos. These dark pores around their snout and face pick up electrical fields)

HMS Iron Duke Fitted with Artisan Radar
Portsmouth-based HMS Iron Duke returns to sea after a 16-month upgrade and now boasts one of the most advanced radars in the world (top)

Close-up of the AN / aQ-33 Sniper targeting pod
Close-up of the AN/aQ-33 Sniper targeting pod on a CF-18 Hornet of the Royal Canadian Air Force at Trapani Airbase, Sicily, during Operation Unified Protector

Close-up of the AH-64 Apache AN / APG-78 Longbow Fire Control Radar
Close-up of the AH-64 Apache helicopters mast-mounted AN/APG-78 Longbow Fire Control Radar

Digital SLR camera, coloured X-ray F007 / 4204
Digital SLR (Singe Lens Reflex) camera, coloured x-ray

Biomedical centre, London -- a woman attaches sensors to a patient. Date: 1972

Pulse oximetry
Antique illustration of a Pulse oximetry

Iluustrations of neutrino detector, radar, visible light and radio telescopes

Illustration of a spacecraft and astronauts at a mining site on Saturns moon Titan
Illustration of a spacecraft and astronauts at a large-scale mining operation site on the surface of Saturns moon Titan. 100 years from now space exploration may have evolved to space exploitation

Illustration of a blimp towing a sensor through liquid ethane on Titan
A manned blimp tows a sensor through one of Titans many bodies of liquid ethane in search of new discoveries. A blimp would be an efficient form of transportation given Titans combination of high

Space Shuttle Discoverys payload bay
December 10, 2006 - As seen through windows on the aft flight deck of Space Shuttle Discovery, the payload bay is featured in this image photographed by a STS-116 crewmember during flight day two

Damocles targeting pod mounted on a French Air Force Rafale fighter plane

Close-up of the laser warning sensor on an AH-64D Apache
Close-up of the laser warning sensor on a U.S. Army AH-64D Apache helicopter

Accelerometers and sensors cover the Active Aeroelastic Wing of an F / A-18 test aircraft
The upper wing surfaces of the Active Aeroelastic Wing F/A-18 test aircraft are covered with accelerometers and other sensors during ground vibration tests at the Dryden Flight Research Center

Close-up of the early warning radar on a Swedish Saab Erieye aircraft

Close-up of a Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod on a F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, Lechfeld Airfield, Germany

A B-1B Lancer carries the Sniper pod on its belly as it flies through the sky
February 23, 2007 - A B-1B Lancer carries the Sniper pod on its belly as it flies during a flight test from Edwards Air Force Base, California

Close-up of wingtip ESM sensors on a E-6A Mercury aircraft
Close-up view of wingtip ESM sensors on a U.S. Navy E-6A Mercury aircraft

The early warning radar on a Saab 340 of Swedish Air Force
Close-up of the early warning radar on a Swedish Saab 340 Airborne Eearly Warning Control aircraft, Geilenkirchen, Germany

A pair of balloon-borne probes leisurely survey the surface of Titan
A pair of balloon-borne probes leisurely survey a methane-ethane swamp on Titan. Each probe carries its own spot light illuminating the terrain below, augmenting the haze-filtered sunlight

Digital SLR camera, X-ray F007 / 4206
Digital SLR (Singe Lens Reflex) camera, x-ray

Digital SLR camera, coloured X-ray F007 / 4198
Digital SLR (Singe Lens Reflex) camera, coloured x-ray

Digital SLR camera, X-ray F007 / 4197
Digital SLR (Singe Lens Reflex) camera, x-ray

Biomechanics lab
MODEL RELEASED. Biomechanics lab. Cameras mounted around the lab will record the athletes movements

Dioxin sensor, artwork F005 / 0811
Dioxin sensor, computer artwork

Biomechanics research. This image is created from cameras monitoring an athletes movements

Performance testing
MODEL RELEASED. Performance testing. Athlete riding an exercise bike while his performance and oxygen consumption are measured

ExoMars TGO spacecraft at Mars, artwork C016 / 6390
ExoMars TGO spacecraft at Mars, artwork. The Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) is under development by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter, artwork C016 / 6389
ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter. Artwork of the TGO (Trace Gas Orbiter) under development by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

ExoMars TGO spacecraft at Mars, artwork C016 / 6391
ExoMars TGO spacecraft at Mars, artwork. The Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) is under development by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, artwork C017 / 7230
Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. Computer artwork of the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope in orbit over the Earth. This space observatory was formerly known as the Gamma-ray Large Area Space

Obesity clinic C013 / 8719
MODEL RELEASED. Obesity clinic. Patient having motion capture sensors placed on her. The patients shape and movements will be recorded and analysed to help with treatment and tracking of progress

Obesity clinic C013 / 8718
MODEL RELEASED. Obesity clinic. Patient having motion capture sensors placed on her. The patients shape and movements will be recorded and analysed to help with treatment and tracking of progress

Digital camera CCD sensor pixels, SEM
Digital camera CCD sensor pixels, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Magnification x10000 at 10cm wide

Supernova neutrino detector. Tunnel A at the Gran Sasso Laboratories in Abruzzo, Italy. In 2003, this tunnel system is the largest underground laboratory for particle astrophysics in the world

Photomultiplier tube (PMT) held by technician Giuseppe Dipietro of the Gran Sasso Laboratory. 2200 PMTs are incorporated into the Borexino neutrino detector (not seen)

Dark matter detector. Technician Cristina Cozzini of the Gran Sasso Laboratory holding a sapphire crystal encased in copper

Lead for neutrino detector shield. Technician Carlo Bucci of the Gran Sasso Laboratory holding a bar of ancient Roman lead weighing more than 30 kilograms

Thermocouple. Gas temperature sensor and its digital meter. Thermocouples work by using two lengths of different metals. These lengths are joined at the top

MEMS production, metal evaporation
MEMS production. Inside of a metal evaporation machine that is being used to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Photodiode. This is a type of diode that allows electric current to flow if the light levels are high enough. A diode is an electronic component that acts as a one-way valve for the flow of electric

MEMS production, chemical etching
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technicians using chemical etching processes to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, furnace processing
MEMS production. Row of silicon wafers entering a furnace during the process of producing MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

Magic sensor X-ray
Magic sensor. Coloured X-ray of a tyre fitted internally with an autonomous sensor (yellow). This long-lived sensor is powered solely by the changes in pressure it measures, needing no batte- ry

MEMS production, device sorting
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Tweezers being used by a clean room technician to sort MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices into waffle-box storage containers

Nanotechnology dust mote. Computer artwork of a nanomachine clinging to a dust mote, demonstrating the concept of Smart Dust

MEMS production, support bonding
MEMS production. Microscope apparatus being used to mount MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices onto support structures

Light dependent resistor. This component is a sensor usually made from cadmium sulphide (CdS). Light levels affect the electrical resistance of CdS

MEMS production, thin film deposition
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technician using a thin film deposition machine to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, plasma etching
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technicians using plasma etching techniques to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, gold metal circuitry
MEMS production. Wafer on which gold metal has been deposited to form electronic circuitry for MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, wafer cutting
MEMS production. Machine being used to cut up a silicon wafer of MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices. The liquid provides lubrication during the cutting process

Magic sensor. Technician monitoring an autonomous sensor on a candle. This long-lived sensor is powered solely by the changes in temperature it measures, requiring no battery

MEMS production, machined silicon wafer
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Machined silicon wafer being used for MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices, being held by a clean room technician

MEMS production, photolithography
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technicians using photolithography processes to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, hot embossing
MEMS production. Hot embossing machine being used to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices. MEMS devices are constructed on a microscopic scale using technologies such as wet

MEMS production, quality control
MEMS production. Microscope being used to carry out quality control checks on a silicon wafer of MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, flip chip bonding
MEMS production. Flip chip bonding apparatus (lower right) being used to mount MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production, external connections
MEMS production. Bonding machine and microscope being used to add the external connections to MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

MEMS production
MODEL RELEASED. MEMS production. Clean room technician lifting a container of silicon wafers being used to produce MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices

View of the keys and sensors of a mobile telephone

Miniature thermal conductivity detector. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of a detector that can be used to measure thermal conductivity of gases

LM of micromechanical accelerometers
Micromechanic accelerometer. Light micrograph of micromechanical accelerometers used in car airbags. Each one has a set of interlocking teeth (such as at centre)

Coloured SEM of micro-accelerometer and pencil tip
Car air bag sensor. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of a micro- accelerometer from a cars air bag. A pencil tip is shown for scale

Ant on pressure sensor, SEM
Microscopic pressure sensor. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an ant on a tiny pressure sensor. The circular area at the centre of the sensor rests on a membrane

Thermistor held in fingers. A thermistor is an electrical device whose resistance changes with temperature. Because of the known dependence of resistance on temperature

Neutrino detector. Researcher checking a photomultiplier tube (PMT) in the Borexino neutrino detector. Neutrinos are elementary particles produced by nuclear reactions in stars

Coloured SEM of blood pressure monitor on a match
Blood pressure monitor. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a tiny blood pressure monitor implant on the head of a match

Geiger-Muller tube measuring radiation from a source, with a ratemeter. The Geiger-Muller tube (at left) is instrument for detecting and measuring ionizing radiation (from the source at right)

Fire detector research

Fire detector researcher. Marc Thuillard, fire detector researcher, holding a circuit board containing his sensor by flames

Fire research
Fire. Researcher studying a controlled fire for new fire detector research. The sensor at upper left is relaying information to the computer

DNA Biochip. Computer artwork of a DNA Biochip, a piece of biotechnology used for cheap and rapid simultaneous analyses, for example infectious organisms in samples of blood

Biological computing

Mini weather station. This solar-powered outdoors climate monitor detects changes in temperature, rainfall, wind and air pressure

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"Unveiling the Invisible: Exploring the World of Sensors" A woman confidently walks through a security gate, her bag's contents made visible by advanced sensor technology. The Beech RC-12K Guardrail 85-0152 takes flight, equipped with cutting-edge sensors for surveillance and intelligence gathering. Witnessing the power of innovation, the Beech RC-12K Guardrail Common Sensor 85-0148 soars high above, revolutionizing military operations. HMS Iron Duke proudly displays its enhanced capabilities with the state-of-the-art Artisan Radar system, a formidable sensor technology. The Beech RC-12K Guardrail 85-0155 embarks on a mission to collect crucial data using its advanced sensors, ensuring national security. In 1972 at London's Biomedical Centre, a dedicated woman attaches life-saving sensors to patients, pushing boundaries in healthcare research. At London's Biomedical Centre, scientists tirelessly work towards breakthroughs as they explore new frontiers in sensor technologies. An EH101 utility helicopter is armed with an FLIR camera mounted on it – capturing unseen details from above and enhancing situational awareness. Dive into the depths of discovery as we encounter the majestic Grey Reef Shark through cutting-edge underwater sensing techniques. Farnborough '92 showcases an impressive An-72P - Red 07 aircraft equipped with advanced sensors that redefine aerial reconnaissance capabilities. 11 & 12: Inside London's Biomedical Centre lies endless possibilities for medical advancements through groundbreaking sensor applications.