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Briefs: Imaging
A team at the University of Münster is adapting a cell labelling strategy known as "SNAP-tag" technology.
Application Briefs: Photonics/Optics
With advanced tech, mirrors can be made with high accuracy.
Application Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The Opti-Scan inspection system can measure surfaces and edges in 3D.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Holographic lenses render visible and infrared starlight into either a focused image or a spectrum.
Briefs: Aerospace
The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) will usher in a new era of laser communications.
Briefs: Power
The optical-based sensor detects the presence of hydrogen without electronics, making the process much safer.
Briefs: Energy
The windows reduce the need for air conditioning and simultaneously generate electricity.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
A silicon chip provides a low-cost solution to help machines see the world clearly.
Briefs: Energy
Polymer cores redirect light from any source to solar cells.
Products: Electronics & Computers
Rugged laptops, DC-DC converters, CMOS sensors, and more.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
This is a novel remote sensing instrument with myriad applications.
Briefs: Materials
The camera combines lasers, computers, and terahertz waves to see “unseen” details.
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Potential uses include MEMS accelerometers, vibration monitoring, and other precision motion control applications.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The “nanoswimmers” could be used to remediate contaminated soil, improve water filtration, or even deliver drugs to targeted areas of the body.
Products: Robotics, Automation & Control
Motors, suspension arms, slit couplings, and more.
Articles: Semiconductors & ICs
See top suppliers and manufacturers in over 20 categories, including high-speed cameras, sensors, and optical components.
INSIDER: Lighting
Climate change and its consequences are becoming...
INSIDER: Photonics/Optics
On isolated mountaintops across the planet, scientists await word that tonight is the night. The complex coordination between dozens...
INSIDER: Materials
Infrared (IR) light is invisible to humans. However, some animals, such as rattlesnakes or bloodsucking bats, can perceive IR radiation and use it to find food. But even for humans, the ability to see...
INSIDER: Photonics/Optics
Time-of-Flight Camera
LUCID Vision Labs, Inc. (Richmond, BC, Canada) recently announced its new Helios™2+ 3D Time-of-Flight (ToF) camera offering two new on-camera depth processing modes: High Dynamic Range Mode (HDR) and...
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The comb detects even the smallest amounts of greenhouse gases in the air or look for disease in human breath.
Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
When even your iPhone can easily become a thermal imager, today's top cameras offer better sensitivity and measurement accuracy.
Briefs: Energy
Scientists are working to improve the image resolution of X-ray techniques.
Briefs: Aerospace
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed an optical amplifier that they expect will revolutionize both space and fiber communication.
Application Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
To have a successful product, one must consider all the required sub-systems to deliver high-quality illumination.
Articles: Photonics/Optics
Silicon Carbide (SiC) optics are becoming more and more prevalent in high-energy laser (HEL) designs, and manufacturers must be aware of the potential risks
Products: Data Acquisition
Infrared lens testers, fiber optic transceivers, spectral radiometers, and more.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The optically powered machines self-assemble and could be used for nanoscale manipulation of tiny cargo.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
The design may enable miniature zoom lenses for drones, cellphones, or night-vision goggles.
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