Optical sensors have made it big in the medical device industry. And with wearables taking on increasing roles for health monitoring, size is paramount.
Optical sensors have made it big in the medical device industry. And with wearables taking on increasing roles for health monitoring, size is paramount.
Distracted and drowsy driving is one of the leading causes of traffic-related deaths in the U.S. Here's an inside look at…
Distracted and drowsy driving is one of the leading causes of traffic-related deaths in the U.S. Here's an inside look at the technology that can put a stop to it.
What does IMERAI’s new sensor have in common with bats, dolphins, and whales? Echolocation.
What does IMERAI’s new sensor have in common with bats, dolphins, and whales? Echolocation.
LiDAR technology in archeology has developed distinctly from LiDAR in ADAS. The most recent find? An ancient Mayan…
LiDAR technology in archeology has developed distinctly from LiDAR in ADAS. The most recent find? An ancient Mayan ceremonial site.
This article explains how CCD construction, operating parameters, and external signal-processing circuitry contribute to…
This article explains how CCD construction, operating parameters, and external signal-processing circuitry contribute to the maximum variation in luminance that CCD imaging hardware can capture.
In this article, we’ll draw upon our knowledge of noise sources and combine it with some new information to create a…
In this article, we’ll draw upon our knowledge of noise sources and combine it with some new information to create a comprehensive model for CCD noise performance.
In this article, we’ll take a look at electrical and optical conditions that contribute to reduced image quality in CCD…
In this article, we’ll take a look at electrical and optical conditions that contribute to reduced image quality in CCD camera systems.
This article introduces the concept of image noise and discusses one noise source that plays a prominent role in the…
This article introduces the concept of image noise and discusses one noise source that plays a prominent role in the design of CCD systems.
Researchers at Cornell University have mass-produced tiny energy-harvesting sensors, 30,000 of which can fit on one side…
Researchers at Cornell University have mass-produced tiny energy-harvesting sensors, 30,000 of which can fit on one side of a penny.
Researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), an institute in Switzerland, created a process…
Researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), an institute in Switzerland, created a process that uses deep ultraviolet stepper lithography that outperforms current nanofabrication techniques.
What are the origins of visual SLAM? and what are some other applications for this technology beyond floor cleaning?
What are the origins of visual SLAM? and what are some other applications for this technology beyond floor cleaning?
Can you imagine a world in which heat wasn't an issue when designing with silicon data chips?
Can you imagine a world in which heat wasn't an issue when designing with silicon data chips?
Maybe you've heard of perovskite for solar cells. But what about perovskite LEDs? Can a team of researchers make them a…
Maybe you've heard of perovskite for solar cells. But what about perovskite LEDs? Can a team of researchers make them a viable alternative to organic LEDs or quantum-dot LEDs?
With Samsung and LG closing production on LCDs, the two display leaders turn their sights on two newer technologies:…
With Samsung and LG closing production on LCDs, the two display leaders turn their sights on two newer technologies: quantum dots and OLEDs.
This article explains the characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of three CCD (charge-coupled device) architectures.
This article explains the characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of three CCD (charge-coupled device) architectures.
This article, the first in a series, discusses light-sensitive electronic devices called photodiodes and compares CCD and…
This article, the first in a series, discusses light-sensitive electronic devices called photodiodes and compares CCD and CMOS sensors.
In this article, we will look at a retina-inspired photonic synapse that may further develop sensory AI systems.
In this article, we will look at a retina-inspired photonic synapse that may further develop sensory AI systems.
Let’s take a look at the 2JCIE-EV, which comes with sample code and supports a wide variety of sensing applications.
Let’s take a look at the 2JCIE-EV, which comes with sample code and supports a wide variety of sensing applications.
See how multi-channel automotive LED driver ICs implement backlight local dimming, bringing ‘true black’ to…
See how multi-channel automotive LED driver ICs implement backlight local dimming, bringing ‘true black’ to automotive LCD displays.
LiDAR has been a staple sensing technology in the development of autonomous vehicles. What's new in automotive LiDAR sensors?
LiDAR has been a staple sensing technology in the development of autonomous vehicles. What's new in automotive LiDAR sensors?
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