Inside this issue
Features
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Application Briefs
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Articles
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Facility Focus
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NASA Spinoff
Tech Briefs
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Test & Measurement
Ultra-Sensitive Device Detects Magnetic Fields
Occulter for CubeSat Coronagraph
30 Comb-on-a-Chip Optical Ruler Measures Colors of Light Waves
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Bio-Medical
Smartphone App Detects Early Signs of Eye Disorders in Children
Biomaterial Shields Against Harmful Radiation
44 4D Printing Creates Microneedles to Replace Hypodermics
45 Wireless “Pacemaker” for the Brain
45 Electronic “Skin” Brings Sense of Touch and Pain to Prosthetic Hands
46 Blinking Artificial Human Eye Replica for Disease Modeling and Drug Testing
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Machinery & Automation
34 Automated Robotic Device for Faster Blood Testing
35 EEG-Based Technique for Controlling a Robotic Arm with the Brain
35 Technique Mass-Produces Cell-Sized Robots
36 Nanomaterial Gives Robots Chameleon Skin
37 Soft Robotic Insect Survives Being Flattened by a Flyswatter
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Materials
Liquid-Repelling Substance Works on All Surfaces
39 Aerogels Protect Against Electromagnetic Interference
40 Graphene-Reinforced Carbon Fiber
41 Smart Fabrics with Bioactive Inks Monitor the Body by Changing Color
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Electronics & Computers
20 Technology Integrates Electronics onto Physical Prototypes
22 Breathable Electronics for Wearable Technologies
22 Miniature Electronic Devices Work Under Extreme Pressure
23 Electronics Cooling Using Additive Manufacturing
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Communications
26 Electronically Controlled 2D Reflector Improves Microwave Communications
27 Quantum Sensor Enables Wide Spectral Coverage
27 Formula May Help 5G Wireless Networks Share Communications Frequencies
Products
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Briefs
15 Geoscientists Create Deeper Look at Processes Below Earth’s Surface with 3D Images
16 Spider Silk Can Create Lenses Useful for Biological Imaging
17 Markerless Motion Capture Technology Could Help Skeleton Athletes’ Training
17 Leap in Lidar Could Improve Safety and Security of New Technology
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Applications
8 USB and GigE Connectivity for Modern Machine Vision
12 Measuring Surface Roughness with an Atomic Force Microscope
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Products
20 New Products
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Briefs
20 Self-Powered Alarm Fights Forest Fires, Monitors Environment
21 Engineers 3D-Print Sensors Onto Moving Organs
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Applications
12 Using the IoT for Predictive Maintenance
15 3D Ultrasonic Sensors Support New Industrial Applications
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Products
24 New Products