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Products: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
A Smart Gadget, a simulator module, and a holographic display.
Facility Focus: Robotics, Automation & Control
Michigan engineers and collaborators are improving smart infrastructure, autonomous transportation, weather prediction, nuclear non-proliferation, and more.
Products: Test & Measurement
Smart contactors, an industrial edge platform, tiny engines, and more.
Application Briefs: Aerospace
What began as a research tool to collect aerodynamic data from research aircraft is now solving technical challenges for NASA.
Briefs: Wearables
The mobile phone app enables regular monitoring of glucose levels in people with diabetes.
Briefs: Manned Systems
The engine could make rockets not only more fuel-efficient, but also more lightweight and less complicated to construct.
Briefs: Wearables
The test uses a smartphone microscope and could deliver results in about 10 minutes.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
The technology could benefit firefighters, miners, the military, plumbers, and households.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Applications include power and energy, communications, and sensors.
Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A smart roof coating, a wearable RFID sensor tag, and a 3D-printed OLED display.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Design of miniature optical systems could lead to future cell phones that can detect viruses and more.
Briefs: Wearables
A study seeks to understand how different parts of the brain communicate with other.
Application Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Learn the internal functioning of an AI processor that pulls from a variety of sensors, including radar, lidar, sonar, and cameras.
Technology Leaders: Imaging
The method combines concepts of global and local stereo methods for accurate, pixel- wise matching at low runtime.
Articles: Materials
A metal-coated fiber capable of withstands high temperatures.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A new imaging method measure temperature in 2D.
Briefs: AR/AI
Columbia researchers are reducing both the size and the power consumption of a visible-spectrum phase modulator, from one millimeter to 10 microns.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
For the first time, a team has measured the volume of individual droplets smaller than 100 trillionths of a liter, with an uncertainty of less than 1%.
Articles: Photonics/Optics
See how solid-state lasers have grown and diversified over the years.
Application Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
An expert compares Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) LiDAR systems with Time of Flight tech.
Application Briefs: Photonics/Optics
See how hyperspectral imaging adds value to food inspection systems.
Technology Leaders: Photonics/Optics
InGaAs is interesting, but is it useful?
Question of the Week: Imaging
Would You Use ‘PocketView?’
Ever need your phone but your hands are full? A new display being developed at the University of Waterloo uses LEDs to display phone messages through fabrics. The “PocketView” shows notifications for email or messages, time, weather, or other forms of basic information.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A new technology uses nanoscale sensors and fiber optics to measure water status just inside a leaf’s surface, where water in plants is most actively managed.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
A new control mechanism may prove useful in devices that make use of optical signals.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
An AI framework enables scientists to improve an imaging technique, enhancing the performance of electron microscopes.
NASA Spinoff: Photonics/Optics
NASA’s lighting research gives people on Earth better rest and helps plants grow.
Q&A: Electronics & Computers
Dr. Israel Owens and his team at Sandia National Laboratories have used a crystal smaller than a dime and a laser smaller than a shoebox to safely measure 20 million volts without making physical contact to the electrode.
Top Stories
Blog: Design
A Stretchable OLED that Can Maintain Most of Its Luminescence
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Blog: Energy
Batteries that Can Withstand the Cold
Quiz: Power
Blog: Robotics, Automation & Control
Microscopic Swimming Machines that Can Sense, Respond to Surroundings
Webcasts
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