February 2017
Intermediate to advanced
356 pages
9h 55m
English
This chapter provides information on different types of sensor hubs.
Sensor hubs; dedicated microcontroller; application processor-based sensor hub; sensor-based hub with MCU; FPGA-based sensor hub
• Types of Integrated Sensor Hubs
• Sensor Hubs From Atmel, Intel, and STMicroelectronics
A sensor hub [1–3] is a connection point for multiple sensors that uses a micro controller unit (MCU), coprocessor, or digital signal processor (DSP) to compile and process data gathered from those sensors.
A sensor hub can be the offload engine for the main processor of the device. When the sensors provide environment and ecosystem data, it is gathered and processed by the ...
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