Take advantage of our know-how to integrate temperature, humidity and flow sensors to build more sustainable and smart HVAC systems. (read more)

Major developments in personal healthcare and diagnostic analysis, together with the ability to screen health issues early and deliver effective and personalized treatment options, is changing medical care as we know it. (read more)

Sourcing forms of energy to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels, coal, and other polluting methods has billowed. With improvements in technology and production, the costs of most forms of alternative energy have been dropping while efficiency has been increasing. (read more)

The Internet of Things (IoT) describes the scalable networks of Edge devices (sensors) that connect to the Internet to collect, process and exchange data; improving interactions between physical devices across various sectors, such as manufacturing, the connected home, transportation, medical and agriculture. (read more)

Temperature RTD’s are widely used in optical systems to control the temperature of lenses and the thermal management of laser modules. The optical systems are often compact while operating at high power levels, which leads to great temperature gradients inside the systems. (read more)

Sensors that are used in space have to fulfill a number of special characteristics that qualify them for space missions. Innovative Sensor Technology IST AG offers ESCC (European Space Components Coordination) qualified thin-film Pt temperature sensors, applicable from -200 °C to +200 °C. (read more)

Increasingly, vehicles are being built on electric motors instead of internal combustion engines and smart components are increasingly being added into vehicles. The switch to e-mobility presents the automotive industry with major challenges, as an electric vehicle requires additional sensors that measure and control in the harsh vehicle environment. (read more)

The automotive and transportation industries are busy innovating. As vehicles & vessels become safer, more connected and running on alternative fuel sources. Trucks, buses and off-road vehicles in agriculture, construction, marine and industrial environments require components that withstand variances in temperature and vibration while providing ingress protection from water and chem... (read more)

Suitable for water, oil and aggressive liquids, the robust steel sensor detects bubbles from approximately 1 mm diameter upwards. Based on continuous thermal principle, the switch is reliable, robust and easy to implement. (read more)

Small, fast and economical: Innovative sensor technology IST AG launches the new LFS1505 thick-film conductivity sensor. The sensor fits easily into small handheld measuring devices and is suitable for single-use applications. (read more)

Innovative Sensor Technology features the new UltraSlim Platinum RTD component with a chip size of 3505 (3.5mm x 0.5mm x 0.5mm (L x W x H)). (read more)

As a wire-wound sensor replacement, the PW sensor combines the advantages of a low-cost thin-film chip sensor with high accuracy and low hysteresis even at cryogenic temperatures. (read more)

BondSens - Platinum Temperature Sensors are manufactured according to DIN EN 60751 and have an operating temperature range of -50 °C to +150 °C. Customized adaptations are available on request. (read more)

Air flow meters in ventilators are used to control the airflow, which is an important factor. As an alternative, temperature sensors have been used in ventilators to perform a simple air flow measurement, but they have a relatively large thermal mass. An IST flow sensor enables the possibility to have a better and more accurate adjustment... (read more)

For applications with limited and narrow spaces, IST AG offers Pt1000 RTD sensors with axial lead wires. Its extremely narrow sensor chip construction and glass passivation allows for temperature measurement in very tight spaces, with a tolerance: +/-10% Offset at 0°C in the range between -200°C - +400°C. (read more)

The P14 4051 Rapid 2 Thermo Humidity sensor features an on-chip heater and temperature sensor and operates at temperatures from - 80 °C up to + 150 °C. Smaller than the P14 Rapid its response time is 3times faster, and its outstanding sensitivity allows for a fast recovery time. It is temperature shock-resistant and robust against icing. (read more)

The IST AG LFS1107 conductivity sensor offers a typical cell constant of 0.42 cm^-1 and a conductivity measuring range from 10 μS/cm to 200 mS/cm within an operating temperature range of -30 °C to +100 °C. (read more)

This webinar will present the anemometric and calorimetric thermal mass flow measurement principles employed by IST AG's thin-film flow sensors. Viewers will also learn about the importance of selecting the right materials for optimal sensor behavior, the cleanroom fabrication processes used to make thermal mass flow sensors, and how the sensors can be custom tailored, for specific appli... (read more)

HYT sensor family's exceptionally high accuracy, up to ±1.4% relative humidity, sets the new standards for moisture measurement with low hysteresis and easy plug and play interchangeability. (read more)

Conductivity measurement applications are on the rise, as a simple and inexpensive way to control the ionic content in a solution. Conductivity sensors can commonly be seen in water purification systems, appliances, food/drink preparation equipment, oceanographic equipment, and more.

During this webinar presentation, we will discuss what electrical conductivity is and why we measu... (read more)

The Innovative Sensor Technology IST AG thin-film mass flow sensors offer solutions for a wide variety of flow applications. The thin-film and membrane technologies incorporate highly accurate temperature sensors and heaters as core elements on the sensors. The sensors are applicable in gas (operating temperature range of -20 °C to +400 °C) and liquid (operating temperature range... (read more)

The IST AG IV4 biosensor is a flexible stripe with large form factor ideal for direct dipping in the measurement media. It is designed for the detection of a single analyte, glucose as standard. This sensor is ideal for applications that require in-line continuous measurement with high reliability.

Further advantages of the IV4 biosensor include:

• Excellent long...

The IST AG LV5 sensor is a flow-through biosensor and offers the possibility for multi-parametric measurements, since up to 4 analytes can be measured simultaneously (glucose, lactate, glutamine, glutamate). The sensor features a very small flow cell (1 µL) and therefore requires minimal sample volumes when used as an analyzer.

Further advantages of the LV5 biosensor include: (read more)

Innovative Sensor Technology IST AG offers biosensors designed to measure the concentration of glucose, lactate, glutamine and glutamate in aqueous media. The biosensors use the enzymatic-amperometric measurement principle. They rely on immobilized enzymes to detect the target analytes with high specificity and reliability.

Each year we develop more than 200 sensors based o... (read more)

In response to the growing demand for high-precision platinum temperature sensors, IST AG is launching a new RTD PW series for high-precision measurements. The new 4-wire design on-chip allows measurements in class F0.15 up to +600 ° C with very low hysteresis. (read more)

The IST AG platinum RTD temperature sensors are developed with the highest quality materials and cover a wide operating temperature range of -200 °C to +1000 °C. The sensors can operate in the harshest conditions while experiencing minimal drift. (read more)

Temperature sensors are produced with different technologies to fit specific application requirements.

IST sensor products from the SMD Series are RTD platinum sensors without leads for the automatic assembling on PCBs. (read more)

IST sensor products from the FlipChip Series are RTD Platinum sensors without leads suitable for automatic assembling on PCB by soldering and bonding.

Depending on the connection process and the required temperature range you could choose between the different types: (read more)

Within meteorology applications, such as radio sondes and weather balloons, there is a strong need for ultrafast, stable and robust humidity sensors. (read more)

P14 Thermo sensor products are designed to measure humidity, temperature and heating on one chip.

They have excellent accuracy due to optimized thermal coupling, high chemical resistance and could measure comfortably at dew point. (read more)

The new IST digital Temperature sensor DigI²Cels is a sensing product that combines performance and simplicity in one. (read more)

IST provides exclusive humidity sensors with directly integrated platinum temperature sensors that cater to a wide range of applications.
A variety of different layouts and connections such as SMD and wired
configurations are available. (read more)

Innovative Sensor Technology has developed a new MFS02 micro flow sensor that utilizes thin film technology to layer platinum micro heaters and temperature sensors on an ultra sensitive polymer membrane. The MFS02 is capable of measuring the thermal mass flow of gases in a range from 0.001 to 2m/s (up to 50m/s), and has a temperature range of -40°C to +80°C (read more)

Innovative Sensor Technology IST is a market leader within the HVAC industry and offers a broad variety of products for the HVAC market. Innovative Sensor technology IST AG is more than a standard component supplier offering technology and materials science resources to find outstanding and tailored sensors for the various building automation applications. (read more)

Innovative Sensor Technology IST is a market leader within the HVAC industry and offers a broad variety of products for the HVAC market. Innovative Sensor technology IST AG is more than a standard component supplier offering technology and materials science resources to find outstanding and tailored sensors for the various building automation applications. (read more)

IST USADivision is presenting our new store where you can order our sensor components quickly and simply online.

We keep on stock for immediate delivery from Las Vegas, NV, large selection of our most popular temperature, humidity, flow and conductivity sensors and modules.

For bigger quantities or parts not listed in the web shop you could request a quote online or give us... (read more)

Innovative Sensor Technology AG breaks the existing limits with its newly developed differential pressure module. Based on its own outstanding thermal microflow sensor MEMs- technology and a high resolution resistive sensor frontend, with digitally controlled thermal forced zero point adjustment the dP-module is able to provide 2 million Digital counts (5Pa FS) with 0,005 Pa noise-free r... (read more)

Conductivity sensor

IST has developed a thin film conductivity sensor on a compact ceramic chip design with the purpose of measuring the concentration of ions in an electrolyte. The conductivity sensor is carrying an on/ chip platinum temperature sensor and operates with 2- and 4-electrodes configurations. The conductivity can be determined as simple as applying an AC curre... (read more)

HYT 939 and HYT 939p- the specialist for compressed air

Characteristic Features

• Measuring range 0 .. 100% rH, -40 ... 125°C
• Resistant to pressure up to 16 bar (upon request - HYT 939p)
• I²C protocol for humidity and temperature (address 0x28 or alternative address)
• Accuracy ±1.8% rH, ±0.2°C<.....

Due to mechanical robustness, high chemical stability, dew formation resistance as well as excellent long term stability, the typical areas of application are humidity measurement in saunas, applications in outdoor areas or industrial applications in the field of drying systems. (read more)

Mechanically robust, chemical resistant and dew formation resistant, the digital humidity sensor with only 10.2 x 5.1 x 1.8mm size offers the widest application window and an optimal price performance ratio. (read more)

The extraordinarily small volume and surface area of IST’s P14 202 lends itself to unique solutions where space is limited or "smaller is better". Two such applications include white goods/appliances, and mobile devices such as cell phones. (read more)

IST platinum temperature sensors provide solutions for extreme temperature applications. They are designed with the highest quality materials, allowing them to operate within a temperature range of -200°C to +1000°C. Standard sensors can be customized with a variety of wire material, length, and configurations. (read more)

IST nickel temperature sensors provide solutions for precise temperature measurement applications and are a direct replacement for nickel-balco sensors. IST nickel temperature sensors operate within a temperature range of -60°C to +300°C. Standard IEC 43760, ½ IEC 43760, and 2x IEC 43760 sensors are offered in TCR values ranging from 4280 ppm/K to 6720 ppm/K.

IST se... (read more)

IST provides exclusive humidity sensors with directly integrated platinum temperature sensors that cater to a wide range of applications. A variety of different layouts and connections such as SMD and wired configurations are available. (read more)

IST provides a complete and a specific portfolio to comply with the high integration of different applications and the component diversification required for capacitive humidity to provide outstanding performances. The application range for humidity sensing include industrial process control, food storage & refrigeration, Test and Measurement, building automation, medical & healt... (read more)

Measurement Principle

Thermal mass flow sensors utilize heat transfer principles to determine the flow velocity of a fluid. As fluid passes across the sensor, heat is carried from the sensor to the medium. This relationship is dependent upon the flow rate. As flow increases, so does the amount of heat that is transferred. By knowing the temperature of the medium, the flow r... (read more)

New RealProbe^Temp Thin-Film RTD Temperature Assembly

The RealProbe^Temp is a pre-assembled stainless steel probe containing a 100 Ω platinum thin film RTD temperature element with an operating range from -50°C to +200°C. The probe sheath is tip sensitive, providing superb response times and the ability to measure in liquids at a min... (read more)