Sentences with phrase «as magnetometers»

Then the xenon flows into the smaller chamber, where its polarization is measured, using the rubidium atoms in the same chamber as magnetometers.

Aboard are a dozen instruments, including sensors for visible light, ultraviolet, and infrared as well as magnetometers, radar, and plasma detectors.

Not exact matches

The Myo arm band includes the same motion sensors as modern smartphones — a gyroscope, accelerometer and magnetometer — to measure precisely how your arm moves through space.

They also will gather more magnetometer data over the next few years to see how the various surface magnetic fields affect the tail as Mars rotates.

Radio telemetry from minuscule magnetometers and gyroscopes on the deployed Sprites would then be used to track the spacecraft as they shift, spin and tumble, to better understand their orbital dynamics.

And although some instruments on its 2 - ton, bus - sized body have faced trouble — one of its two magnetometers failed soon after it arrived at Saturn, necessitating intricate rolls to calibrate it — most have metronomically continued as Saturn's seasons shifted from spring to summer solstice during its 29.5 - year orbit.

Gyroscopes, magnetometers, and accelerometers measure roll, pitch, and yaw, as well as posture, balance and acceleration.

Our studies would require a range of technologies, such as acoustic echo sounders, a magnetometer, subbottom acoustic profilers, a ground - penetrating radar, devices to recover sediment cores, an underwater television camera and a set of GPS receivers to enable study teams to track their position with a resolution of less than a meter.

For these studies, NIST developed a direct - current (DC) magnetometer in which polarized light is used as a detector to measure the «spin» of rubidium atoms induced by magnetic fields.

Such «optically pumped» magnetometers, in addition to high sensitivity, offer advantages such as room - temperature operation, small size, low power and cost, and reduced interference.

The researchers, using ground - based magnetometers, found a signature of what's known as a substorm current wedge — one of the major features of a classic substorm.

«A warning message from our magnetometer network developed by Trinity and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies notified me of the onset of a large geomagnetic storm as I watched the Saint Patrick's Day parade with my family,» according to Professor Peter Gallagher, head of solar physics and space weather at Trinity.

Now, using gravitometers and magnetometers, which measure fluctuations in gravity and magnetic fields, as well as deep - earth measurements from seismometers embedded in the ice, Bell is closing in on answers.

To Green, the magnetometer Narod described «looks like something we could use,» as Narod tells the story.

The Psyche spacecraft will carry four instruments to gather as much information about the asteroid as it can: a camera, a gamma - ray spectrometer to record what chemical elements are there, a magnetometer, and a radio gravity experiment.

They would likely need to include the magnetometer sensors that the Wii U controller has as well.

• BlackBerry ® service with access to up to 10 supported business and personal email accounts, plus BlackBerry ® Enterprise Server support for corporate email installations • DataViz Docs To Go ® Premium suite preloaded, for editing Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files from anywhere • BlackBerry App WorldTM, the official app store for BlackBerry smartphones offering customization, fun and productivity • BlackBerry ® PlaybookTM support with BlackBerry BridgeTM (Bridge is available as a free download on BlackBerry App World) • Near Field Communications (NFC) support for a secure exchange of information between NFC - enabled devices over a very short distance • Augmented Reality using the built - in compass (magnetometer) to support augmented reality applications

While no exact details have emerged as to what exactly Lite means at the time of this writing, we suspect it simply leaves out some of the functionality that's associated with the hardware specs of the new devices - the new Curve lacks the touchscreen and sensors (magnetometer, accelerometer, proximity) that its more upscale sibling the Bold Touch will possess.

Built into the tablet are a few sensors that have become common on Windows tablets, but that aren't seen on laptops, such as a G - Sensor (accelerometer), Gyroscope, E-compass, and magnetometer, providing all of the automatic screen rotation and positional awareness needed for many tablet functions and apps.

Other Sensors: The BlackBerry Bold 9900 and Torch line include a magnetometer that acts as a digital compass, but that item was left out of the BlackBerry Curve 9360 as the hardware doesn't support it.

The 9930 features a 2.8 inch VGA touch display, the much praised hardware QWERTY keyboard, a 10.5 mm thick bodyshell, 5.0 megapixel camera with 720p video capture with the same «zero shutter lag» tech  found in the Torch as well as NFC and magnetometer for augmented reality applications.

It also has two microphones as well as an ambient light sensor, gyroscope, accelerometer and magnetometer.

As is becoming expected in tablets and handsets, the Xoom includes a raft of built - in sensors: a gyroscope, e-compass (magnetometer), accelerometer, and adaptive lighting, and — for possible purposes (navigation?)

Other Sensors: The BlackBerry Bold 9900 includes a few other sensorts that add to the capabilities of the device, including an accelerometer for device orientation, a magnetometer that acts as a digital compass, and a proximity sensor that turns off the touchscreen display when you're on the phone.

Hopefully magnetometer and drift correction will arrive soon, as it seems the developers update fairly rapidly

As to the statutory and constitutional claims, in the court's opinion, «Despite the precautions taken by the TSA, it is clear that producing an image of the unclothed passenger... intrudes upon his or her personal privacy in a way that a magnetometer does not.»

That means as you swing your phone around, the map on screen shifts to show exactly which way you're facing (using the magnetometer inside your iPhone or Android device).

FM radio will be integrated as well and the device will have a slew of sensors including accelerometer, magnetometer, pedometer, pulse sensor, pressure sensor, humidity sensor and temperature sensor.

Instead, the device tracks the movements of the person through the two front - facing cameras built - in into the headset, as well as a number of internal sensors including a gyroscope, an accelerometer, and a magnetometer.

Like typical sensors, they come as a pair and rely on a magnetic field to detect when a door or window is open, but Nest says it's built a magnetometer into the unit that can also detect the speed at which it's opened.

Though, that's not it, as company has also activate the magnetometer, therefore allowing developers to make full use of the Open SDK, which company provides since the Pebble Steel came into existence.

The watch has a three - axis accelerometer and magnetometer to track basic fitness metrics such as steps, calories burned, and distance traveled.

The Shine 2 has a new three - axis accelerometer as well as a three - axis magnetometer for finer activity tracking, as well as a new set of LEDs for information display and a vibration motor inside for call and text alerts from your phone.

With its three - axis accelerometer and magnetometer setup, the Shine 2 tracks very basic fitness metrics such as steps taken, calories burned and distance traveled.

Sensors include ambient light — which controls the LED backlight for the display — along with a 3 - axis accelerometer and a magnetometer; you also get the vibration motor for notifications (we still wish we could tone down its aggressive buzz, which could easily be half as strong and still noticeable on your wrist).

Provided systems engineering to spacecraft attitude and control product lines such as star trackers, magnetic torque rods and magnetometers.

United States Secret Service (Washington, D.C.) 04/1996 — Date Uniformed Division Police Officer • Serve as a member of the Presidential Protective Division at the White House • Responsible for the protection of the President, First Family, and Staff • Provide security for the White House Grounds via fixed observation points and patrols • Oversee vehicular security, magnetometer support, and post security for official travel • Control public, press, and guest access points ensuring the safety and security of the First Family • Function as the protective driver for foreign dignitaries and visiting Heads of State • Highly proficient in the use of various firearms for protective and tactical purposes • Possess and maintain Top Secret Clearance