/challenges-projects/design-challenges/texas-instruments-safe-sound-wearables-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/safe-and-sound---hazardous-factor---uv-light---blog-3Hazardous environmental factors are really not anyone&#39;s idea of a fun topic, so I want to keep all the gory depressing medical details to a minimum and focus more on the technical challenges of monitoring and measuring these invisible quantities. Theen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/texas-instruments-safe-sound-wearables-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/safe-and-sound---hazardous-factor---uv-light---blog-3Sun, 26 Feb 2017 04:41:51 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:8f67e891-7261-4217-9808-6f9839b8ebecmcb10<p>Given the UV problems, it&#39;s a shame low cost devices with reasonable output are not prevalent.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Look forward to the other sensors.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=2601&AppID=150&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/texas-instruments-safe-sound-wearables-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/safe-and-sound---hazardous-factor---uv-light---blog-3Sat, 25 Feb 2017 17:49:08 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:8f67e891-7261-4217-9808-6f9839b8ebecDAB0<p>Great post Douglas.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Interesting sensor you found.</p><p>I am assuming it is silicon based with a UV filter, but I am just guessing.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I look forward to seeing you design.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=2601&AppID=150&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">