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Making Autonomous Mobility a Reality with Lidar from Valeo
New technology from Valeo, which offers significantly enhanced performance, makes autonomous mobility a reality and provides previously unseen levels of road safety. Geoffrey Bouquot, Valeo’s Senior Vice-President, R&D... -
Olympus Announces Results of its AI-Based Tool for Gastric Cancer
The results of Olympus’ ongoing joint research program1 to create an AI-based pathology diagnostic tool with the potential to streamline pathologists’ workloads were announced at the Japan Society of... -
Costs Fall for Solar and Energy Storage Systems
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released its annual cost breakdown of installed solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage systems. U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System and Energy Storage Cost Benchmark: Q1... -
Laser Scanning System Uses BitFlow Frame Grabber to Improve Driver Visibility
Fog is produced by the suspension of very fine moisture droplets in the air. When light hits these droplets, it scatters and results in a loss of contrast and a dense white background. As these droplets get smaller,... -
Dynamic Beam Lasers: Possible breakthrough for fuel cell cars
Dynamic beam lasers may provide the automotive industry with a technological solution for economically mass-producing clean energy engines through an increased feed rate for bipolar welding, according to recent findings from the... -
Solar Decathlon 2022 Design Challenge and 2023 Build Challenge Teams
It’s the 20th anniversary of the Solar Decathlon, and 133 teams from 107 collegiate institutions are off to the races as competition begins for the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2022 Design... -
Resolve Optics Supplies Optical Module to Specialised Imaging for Framing Camera
Resolve Optics reports that it has designed and supplied new 8-channel and 16-channel beam splitter optical modules to Specialised Imaging (Pitstone, UK) for the next generation of their SIM multi-channel framing camera....
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Spin-Off Develops Q-Switched Microchip Lasers
Picophotonics, a spin-off from the Optoelectronics Research Centre at the Tampere University (Finland), focuses on the development and manufacturing of Q-switched microchip lasers based on proprietary semiconductor saturable absorber mirror (SESAM)... -
Lighting for Cannabis Growth
The market for indoor lighting for horticultural applications is strong, with lighting for cannabis registering the greatest compound annual growth due to legalization in many parts of the world According to the market research... -
Introduction to Sony's SWIR Sensors and Applications
One of the new and exciting areas that is showing a lot of promise for industrial applications is the use of Near and Short Wavelength Infrared (NIR and SWIR) light to gather information that is not visible to the human eye. Many times, the... -
The Path to Quantitative CMOS for Scientific Imaging
Scientific cameras have long been used to take images of various phenomena during experiments or in astrophotography. Back in the 1990s, CMOS image sensors made a groundbreaking leap by putting the detector right into the pixel. Originally... -
Power-Generating Windows with 30-Year Solar Cells
A new transparency-friendly solar cell design could marry high efficiencies with 30-year estimated lifetimes, research led by the University of Michigan has shown. It may pave the way for windows that also provide solar power. “Solar energy... -
4D Imaging in Real-World Applications
3D imaging is a norm nowadays. 3D cameras capture a perception of depth. Although today’s 3D cameras are still relatively bulky, they are offering new options in picking and placing for industrial robots. Three types of 3D vision... -
Innovations In LED UV Curing for Industrial Applications
LED UV curing is state-of-the-art technology used in a wide range of industrial applications and is rapidly gaining traction for the measurable advantages it delivers, from superior quality and sustainability to improved productivity and worker...
