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Fraunhofer IPMS: Ultrasonic Measurement Technology of the Future

The micromachined ultrasonic transducers (MUT) developed by Fraunhofer IPMS are based on micro-electro-mechanical systems.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS in Dresden has been developing robust, reliable and versatile ultrasonic sensors for many years.    Due to their small size, the so-called MUTs, Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers, enable energy-saving, multifunctional, environmentally friendly and extremely compact sensor systems.    The institute presented its latest developments at the digital trade fair SENSOR+TEST.   Nowadays, ultrasonic sensors are fully integrated into ...

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