Magnetic Sensors - Linear, Compass (ICs)

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
TLE4998S8XUMA1

TLE4998S8XUMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SENSOR HALL OPEN DRAIN TDSO-8

226

TLE4998P3CHAMA1

TLE4998P3CHAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

TLE4998 - PROGRAMMABLE LINEAR HA

26940

TLE4922XANFHALA1

TLE4922XANFHALA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SENSOR HALL ANALOG SSO4-1

951

TLE4929CXANM28HAMA1

TLE4929CXANM28HAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SENSOR HALL EFFECT ANALOG SO-3

1475

TLE493DW2B6A1HTSA1

TLE493DW2B6A1HTSA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SENSOR HALL I2C TSOP-6-6-8

1085

TLE4999I3XALA1

TLE4999I3XALA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

POSITION&CURRENT SENSORS

1980

TLE5046ICPWM2ER050HALA1

TLE5046ICPWM2ER050HALA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SPEED SENSORS

0

TLE4983CHTE6547HAMA2

TLE4983CHTE6547HAMA2

IR (Infineon Technologies)

PROGRAMMABLE MONO-CELL CHOPPED H

10500

TLE4929CXHAM18NHAMA1

TLE4929CXHAM18NHAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SPEED & CURRENT SENSORS

0

TLE4929CXVAM38AAHAMA1

TLE4929CXVAM38AAHAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SPEED SENSORS

0

TLE4929CXVAM18AAHAMA1

TLE4929CXVAM18AAHAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SPEED SENSORS

0

TLE5045ICR100HALA1

TLE5045ICR100HALA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SENSOR HALL EFFECT PWM SSO-2

0

TLV493DB1B6HTSA1

TLV493DB1B6HTSA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

TLV493 - HALL EFFECT SENSOR

53696

TLE5027CE6747HAMA1

TLE5027CE6747HAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

MAGNETIC SPEED SENSORS

2784

TLE5027CXAAD47AGXAMA1

TLE5027CXAAD47AGXAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

MAGNETIC SPEED SENSORS

7500

TLE4983CSF47NHAMA1

TLE4983CSF47NHAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

PROGRAMMABLE MONO-CELL CHOPPED H

26940

TLE50461ICAKLRXAMA1

TLE50461ICAKLRXAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SPEED SENSORS

0

TLE4983CWSF47QHAMA1

TLE4983CWSF47QHAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

TLE4983C - PROGRAMMABLE MONO-CEL

46340

TLE5046ICPWM2ER100HALA1

TLE5046ICPWM2ER100HALA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

SPEED SENSORS

0

TLE5027CXAAD47AIHAMA1

TLE5027CXAAD47AIHAMA1

IR (Infineon Technologies)

MAGNETIC SPEED SENSORS

33000

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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