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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Textiles and items of clothing can be converted into e-textiles without affecting their original properties.
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Briefs: Communications
This combination of technologies could enable developments for many optical applications.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Applications include aircraft-mounted and space-based interferometers, electronics fabrication, and military optics.
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Briefs: Lighting
This new design overcomes a long-standing LED efficiency problem and can also transform it into a laser.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Fano Resonance Optical Coatings can both transmit and reflect the same color simultaneously.
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Briefs: Unmanned Systems
Mechanical control and modulation of light on a silicon chip could enhance LiDAR.
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Briefs: Imaging
Using ambient light, the reflective screen keeps energy consumption to a minimum.
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Briefs: Imaging
The camera captures pulse and respiration signals from a video of a person’s face.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The camera could have uses in faster disease diagnosis and thinner cellphones.
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Briefs: Imaging
In an airport, the scanner could eliminate the need for passengers to remove shoes at the checkpoint, speeding the screening process.
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Briefs: Data Acquisition
This system enables fast analysis of hyperspectral images in disaster response or target detection scenarios.
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Briefs: Imaging
The technology shines through fabrics to show notifications for email messages, time, weather, or other forms of basic information.
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Briefs: AR/AI
A machine learning method promises to predict battery health with 10 times higher accuracy than the current industry standard.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
The biofuel cells can power wearable electronics purely by using human sweat.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
The device is stretchy enough to wear like a ring, a bracelet, or any other accessory that touches the skin.
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Briefs: Power
The battery charges faster than a lithium-ion battery and is fire-safe and eco-friendly.
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Briefs: Energy
A new design could extend the shelf-life of single-use metal-air batteries for electric vehicles, off-grid storage, and other applications.
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Briefs: Green Design & Manufacturing
Activated carbon made from corn stover filters 98 percent of a pollutant from water.
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Briefs: Green Design & Manufacturing
This approach could result in developing chemical sensors that are sensitive at a very low level to a specific chemical in the environment.
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Briefs: Green Design & Manufacturing
The method replenishes lithium in electrodes while keeping the existing structure intact.
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Briefs: Materials
An optimized flash process could reduce carbon emissions.
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Products: Electronics & Computers
Liquid-cooled workstations, universal amplifiers, hydrogen sensors, and more.
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Facility Focus: AR/AI
Learn about the aviation, space, cybersecurity, and engineering achievements happening at Embry-Riddle.
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NASA Spinoff: RF & Microwave Electronics
Software created with NASA expertise improves satellite-based search and rescue system.
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
Flexible electrodes, NASA sensors, and anti-corrosion compounds.
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Products: Electronics & Computers
COMSOL announces version 6.0 of its Multiphysics® software.
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Question of the Week: Energy
Will ‘Ocean Batteries’ Catch On?
Our lead story today highlights an innovative energy approach from a Netherlands-based company called Ocean Grazer. Tied to existing wind farms, the team’s “Ocean Battery” pumps water from solid subsea reservoirs into flexible bladders located just above the seabed. When there is a demand for power, the...
Briefs: Motion Control
A new robot developed by Caltech researchers LEO carves out a new type of locomotion somewhere between walking and flying.
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