A PICAXE 08M2 can be used to read the amount of IR (infrared) light falling on a phototransistor and respond by moving a servo to a predetermined position.
A PICAXE 08M2 can be used to read the amount of IR (infrared) light falling on a phototransistor and respond by moving a servo to a predetermined position.
Through the emission of short, intense pulses of light, the Xenex robot is able to sanitize large spaces in a small…
Through the emission of short, intense pulses of light, the Xenex robot is able to sanitize large spaces in a small amount of time - a function quite useful for trying to eliminate the risk of hospital acquired infections like C.diff and MRSA.
Learn how e-paper displays work and how to integrate low power e-paper displays into your embedded projects.
Learn how e-paper displays work and how to integrate low power e-paper displays into your embedded projects.
Freeze moments in time to easily produce extraordinary close-up pictures with your digital camera, an Arduino, and these…
Freeze moments in time to easily produce extraordinary close-up pictures with your digital camera, an Arduino, and these simple circuits.
The brightest blade in the world. Fluid sound effects generated in real time. Any colour, changeable on the fly. If you…
The brightest blade in the world. Fluid sound effects generated in real time. Any colour, changeable on the fly. If you want to know what it feels like to hold a Lightsaber, this project is the closest you can get today.
Recently researchers in South Korea have published their work on a new OLED stack in NPG Asia Materials journal. This new…
Recently researchers in South Korea have published their work on a new OLED stack in NPG Asia Materials journal. This new OLED is not only ultra-flexible but is also extremely efficient. What does this mean for new OLEDs? Are we going to see more OLEDs in products?
In this Teardown Tuesday, we are going to take a look at the insides of an inexpensive thermal camera.
In this Teardown Tuesday, we are going to take a look at the insides of an inexpensive thermal camera.
In part 8 of the "Building Raspberry Pi Controller" series, readers will learn how to attach a camera board to a…
In part 8 of the "Building Raspberry Pi Controller" series, readers will learn how to attach a camera board to a Raspberry Pi and write Python code for photo imaging projects.
Sensor fusion is the art of combining multiple physical sensors to produce accurate "ground truth", even though each…
Sensor fusion is the art of combining multiple physical sensors to produce accurate "ground truth", even though each sensor might be unreliable on its own.
Harvesting energy from non-conventional sources has received an increased interest as designers look for alternative…
Harvesting energy from non-conventional sources has received an increased interest as designers look for alternative power sources. Even though the power is usually harvested in small amounts, it is adequate for various low-power applications.
This project will show you how to connect an ultrasonic sensor and an Arduino to turn on a light when motion is sensed.
This project will show you how to connect an ultrasonic sensor and an Arduino to turn on a light when motion is sensed.
OLED displays might finally have the advantage they need to sweep the smartphone market.
OLED displays might finally have the advantage they need to sweep the smartphone market.
In this week’s Teardown Tuesday we're going to take a look at the inside of a Fitbit Charge.
In this week’s Teardown Tuesday we're going to take a look at the inside of a Fitbit Charge.
Gather data via USB from a BH1745NUC optical sensor and then display color characteristics and illuminance values.
Gather data via USB from a BH1745NUC optical sensor and then display color characteristics and illuminance values.
Learn how to collect and process RGB data generated by the BH1745NUC color sensor IC.
Learn how to collect and process RGB data generated by the BH1745NUC color sensor IC.
Display colors by precisely controlling the intensity of red, green, and blue LEDs.
Display colors by precisely controlling the intensity of red, green, and blue LEDs.
Use data from an RGB sensor to improve the accuracy of illuminance measurements.
Use data from an RGB sensor to improve the accuracy of illuminance measurements.
Learn how to translate the output of a photosensor into an illuminance measurement.
Learn how to translate the output of a photosensor into an illuminance measurement.
A practical introduction to quantifying perceived light intensity.
A practical introduction to quantifying perceived light intensity.
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