Sensor Types

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Across
  1. 2. – Detects angular velocity or rotation
  2. 5. – Activates when contact is made
  3. 7. – Changes resistance based on light intensity
  4. 10. – Captures physiological data like fingerprint or retina
  5. 11. – Measures flow of electric charge
  6. 13. – Detects infrared radiation, often used for proximity
  7. 14. – Detects infrared light from fire
  8. 15. – Uses sound waves to measure distance
  9. 16. – Measures heat or thermal energy
  10. 19. – Measures audio or pressure waves in air
Down
  1. 1. – Detects motion using infrared radiation
  2. 2. – Detects specific chemical compounds in the air
  3. 3. – Senses the presence of nearby objects
  4. 4. – Measures acceleration or tilt
  5. 6. – Uses light to detect object presence or distance
  6. 8. – Detects rapid movement or oscillations
  7. 9. – Measures moisture content in the environment
  8. 12. – Detects force applied over an area
  9. 17. – Gas sensor often used for air quality monitoring
  10. 18. – Senses water droplets to detect rainfall