Sentences with phrase «by magnetometer»

The typical gyroscope and accelerometer are augmented by a magnetometer here, and there's also an FM radio onboard: a nice touch for those who still want or need the ability to receive «terrestrial» broadcasts.

Senator Dianne Feinstein, chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, told the Associated Press that the device was «a specific type of bomb that is of new design and very difficult to detect by magnetometer».

For the Peruvian quakes, most of the pulses sensed by the magnetometers ranged between one - sixth and one - quarter of a second long.

In addition, passengers are most often checked only by magnetometers.

Not exact matches

Designed by Harvard researcher Zachary Manchester, about half the wafer consists of a solar cell for generating electricity, and the rest includes a small microprocessor, a radio transceiver and magnetometer, and a gyroscope for navigation and orientation.

This result is supported by the finding of a small magnetic anomaly above the same spot during our magnetometer survey.

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.

The new magnetometer, built by Xiaoming Xie and colleagues at the Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, uses not one SQUID but an array of them.

The research entitled «Network analysis of geomagnetic substorms using the SuperMAG database of ground - based magnetometer stations» has just been published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics by a team of researchers from the Centre for Fusion, Space and Astrophysics in the Department of Physics at the University of Warwick; The Department of Physics and Technology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway; and The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland, USA.

MAVEN's magnetometer found a decrease in the occurrence of electromagnetic waves excited by hydrogen ions, indicating a decrease in the amount of hydrogen present.

These iron - rich minerals are far less than the width of human hair in size, but produce a strong magnetic signal that can be easily measured by modern magnetometers.

«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.

In a study published in Physics Review Letters, and highlighted by APS Physics, ICFO researchers demonstrate a new technique for the coherent the detection of radio frequency magnetic fields using an atomic magnetometer.

But on an early fly - by in February 2005, the spacecraft's magnetometer «sensed something unusual going on with its magnetic field», says Cassini project scientist Linda Spilker of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California.

The comet sounds were heard clearly by Rosetta's magnetometer experiment for the first time in August, when Rosetta drew to within 62 miles (100 kilometers) of 67P / C - G.

The discovery was also enabled by the arrival last summer an instrument called a SQUID magnetometer (Superconducting QUantum Interference Device) that can measure magnetism with great accuracy down to below 2 degrees above absolute zero.

Unfortunately, the craft isn't carrying a magnetometer, but there was an increase in the solar wind speed and temperature, which the team says «very likely» indicates a CME passing by.

Because of Voyager 2's great distance from the Sun and New Horizons» lack of a magnetometer — an instrument that measures magnetic fields — it's not possible to say for certain if the particle changes detected by those spacecraft were caused by this particular CME.

«For example, gyroscopes, magnetometers and other motion sensors can provide angular displacements, angular rates and magnetic readings with respect to a reference coordinate frame, and that data can be used by a real - time onboard rendering engine to generate 3D imagery of downtown San Francisco,» Apple said.

Nokia N950 packed in made out of aluminum and comes with 4 - inch TFT touchscreen display with 854X480 pixels of resolution, powered by a ARM Cortex - A8 OMAP3630 1 GHz processor with 1 GB RAM, equipped with a slide - out physical QWERTY keyboard, 12 megapixel physical camera with LED flash, an additional front - facing camera to make video calls, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, Wi - Fi 802.11 b / g / n, a slightly less sensitive magnetometer, and a 1320mAh battery

A new application has been produced by mappau OG, which utilizes the magnetometer in the BlackBerry PlayBook.

BlackBerry Bold 9900 comes with a 2.8 - inch «Liquid Graphics» VGA screen, and running on a 1.2 GHz Snapdragon CPU inside, embedded with NFC chip for mobile payments, and brings support for Augmented Reality applications, equipped with a 5 - megapixel flash - equipped camera for 720p HD video recording capability, boosted by 768 MB RAM, and 8 GB of internal storage and scope for 32 GB memory expansion, Orientation Sensor (Accelerometer), Digital Compass (Magnetometer), Proximity Sensor, and a 1230 mAh removable, rechargeable battery.

It also has The Space Environment Monitoring (SEM) subsystem has been enhanced by the addition of the Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) sensor, Energetic Proton, Electron, and Alpha particle Detector (EPEAD), the Magnetospheric Electron Detector (MAGED), the Magnetospheric Proton Detector (MAGPD) and dual magnetometers on a 27.9 foot (8.5 meter) long boom.

Helsinki has one of the world oldest geomagnetic stations established on 28th March 1838 by imperial decree of Czar Nicholas I, only 5 years after Gauss invented magnetometer in 1833.

By marking out a surveyed grid (with altitudes) and using a sensitive magnetometer, the natural field was mapped, usually at an area where airborne survey showed a discrete anomaly.

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.»

It's limited to pressing the screen by using the phone's magnetometer (which is normally used for the compass) but gets the job done; it must be mentioned that the magnet only works for certain phones.