Magnetic Sensors - Linear, Compass (ICs)

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RR142-1B13-545

RR142-1B13-545

Coto Technology

TMR DUAL WAKE UP SENSOR OMNI/30/

0

A1367LKTTN-1B-T

A1367LKTTN-1B-T

Allegro MicroSystems

SENSOR HALL EFFECT ANALOG 4SIP

0

A1308LLHLX-2-T

A1308LLHLX-2-T

Allegro MicroSystems

SENSOR HALL EFFECT ANALOG SOT23W

0

TLE5045ICR050HALA1

TLE5045ICR050HALA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SENSOR HALL EFFECT PWM SSO-2

0

TLE4955CE4807HAMA1

TLE4955CE4807HAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SPEED SENSORS

0

RR142-1B12-542

RR142-1B12-542

Coto Technology

TMR DUAL WAKE UP SENSOR OMNI/30/

0

TLE4999C8XUMA1

TLE4999C8XUMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SPEED & CURRENT SENSORS

0

HAL815 UT-A

HAL815 UT-A

TDK Micronas

SENSOR HALL ANALOG TO92-UT

0

AK09915D

AK09915D

Asahi Kasei Microdevices / AKM Semiconductor

SENSOR HALL I2C/SPI 14WLCSP

0

RR112-1G43-532

RR112-1G43-532

Coto Technology

TMR ANALOG SENSOR OMNI/-80/80/-5

0

TLE4926CHTNE6547HAMA1

TLE4926CHTNE6547HAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

IC SPEED SENSOR MAGN PG-SSO-3

0

SS495B-T3

SS495B-T3

Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions

SENSOR HALL ANALOG RADIAL LEAD

0

TLE5046ICPWMER050HALA1

TLE5046ICPWMER050HALA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SENSOR HALL EFFECT PWM SSO-2

0

HAL855 UT-A

HAL855 UT-A

TDK Micronas

SENSOR HALL EFFECT PWM TO92-UT

0

TLE5046ICPWM2R100HALA1

TLE5046ICPWM2R100HALA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SPEED SENSORS

0

A33002LLEBTR-DD

A33002LLEBTR-DD

Allegro MicroSystems

ULTRA LOW NOISE LINEAR HALL EFFE

0

HW300B-15-DF

HW300B-15-DF

Asahi Kasei Microdevices / AKM Semiconductor

SENSOR LINEAR ANALOG 4SIP

0

A31102LLUBTR-DD750

A31102LLUBTR-DD750

Allegro MicroSystems

LOW NOISE, ASIL D COMPLIANT (PEN

0

A1367LKTTN-5B-T

A1367LKTTN-5B-T

Allegro MicroSystems

SENSOR HALL EFFECT ANALOG 4SIP

0

RR112-1G42-532

RR112-1G42-532

Coto Technology

TMR ANLG MAGNETIC SENSOR

4995

Magnetic Sensors - Linear, Compass (ICs)

1. Overview

Magnetic sensors - linear compass ICs are semiconductor devices that detect magnetic fields and convert them into electrical signals. These integrated circuits provide precise measurement of magnetic field direction and strength in linear axes, enabling 2D/3D orientation detection. Their importance spans multiple industries due to their ability to provide contactless position sensing, navigation capabilities, and magnetic field monitoring in compact form factors.

2. Main Types & Functional Classification

Type Functional Features Application Examples
Hall Effect Sensors Voltage output proportional to magnetic field strength, simple design Current sensing, proximity detection
Anisotropic Magnetoresistance (AMR) Sensors High sensitivity (0.1 accuracy), low power consumption Electronic compasses, navigation systems
Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR) Sensors Ultra-high sensitivity (nanotesla range), wide bandwidth Biomedical devices, industrial position control
Tunneling Magnetoresistance (TMR) Sensors Lowest power consumption, excellent thermal stability IoT devices, automotive safety systems

3. Structure & Composition

Typical construction includes: - Sensing element (Hall plate/AMR film/TMR junction) - Signal conditioning circuitry (amplifiers, ADCs) - Temperature compensation modules - Digital interface (I2C/SPI) Packaged in LGA/QFN formats (2-8mm sizes) with magnetic shielding layers. Advanced versions integrate sensor fusion algorithms for 3-axis measurement.

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter Description & Importance
Sensitivity (mV/Gauss) Determines minimum detectable field strength
Resolution ( T/LSB) Affects angle measurement precision (critical for navigation)
Operating Temperature (-40 to +125 C) Defines environmental suitability
Power Consumption ( A/mA) Crucial for battery-powered devices
Interface Type I2C/SPI for digital output, analog for raw signals

5. Application Fields

Main industries include: - Consumer Electronics: Smartphone compasses, AR/VR headsets - Automotive: EPS systems, vehicle detection - Industrial: Robotics, CNC machine tool positioning - Aerospace: Drone stabilization systems - Medical: Surgical tool tracking

6. Leading Manufacturers & Products

Manufacturer Product Series Key Specifications
STMicroelectronics LIS3MDL 50 Gauss range, 0.08 T/LSB, I2C/SPI
Honeywell HMC5883L 80 Hz bandwidth, 2-4 Gauss accuracy
NXP Semiconductors MFX7755 3D sensing, 0.1 heading accuracy
TDK-InvenSense ICM-20948 9-axis MEMS+mag, 0.15 mA operating current

7. Selection Guidelines

Key consideration factors: - Required measurement axis (2D vs 3D) - Environmental conditions (temperature, vibration) - Power budget constraints - Required accuracy vs cost trade-offs - Interface compatibility with host system - Calibration requirements (hard/soft iron compensation)

8. Industry Trends

Current development directions: - Integration with MEMS IMUs for sensor fusion - AI-based self-calibration algorithms - Sub-10 A ultra-low power consumption - Increased radiation hardness for space applications - Development of 4D magnetic field-time sensors

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