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Optoelectronics
The optoelectronics category covers, but is not limited to, news around displays, lasers, LEDs, optocouplers and photodiodes.
The world’s smallest optical switch runs on a single atom
As communications expand and data rates soar, researchers from ETH Zurich in Switzerland set out to create more…
Today’s Tech Photo: 3D laser scans forest trees
The European Space Agency's 3D laser scanning system, supported by the Treemetrics company conducted forest mapping…
Check out the smart mirror this Google engineer built
As if being a Google engineer wasn't enough work, Max Braun decided he needed a bathroom mirror to suit all of his…
MIT uses new low-power chip to create navigation system for the blind
MIT researchers have been working on a new low-power chip that processes 3-D camera data in order to create a…
Lighting company receives patents for LED tech to improve health
While some believe that eating well, getting enough rest, and regular exercise is enough to maintain overall health…
Highly Efficient LYTSwitch-5 ICs Support Multiple LED Driver Topologies
Power Integrations announced its LYTSwitch-5 single-stage LED driver IC family. LYTSwitch-5 devices combine PFC and…
MaxLite Small LED Flood Lights offer performance upgrades at superior value
MaxLite releases its third generation of Small LED Flood Lights as energy-saving replacements for quartz halogen…
Delivering light into human tissue may heal wounds faster
Researchers from the University of St Andrews and Harvard Medical School have developed a new fiber-optic…
New device enhances digital microscope imaging for better disease detection
While digital imagery has been especially helpful in microscopy, sometimes the images result in blurry and…
Sony Buys Altair Semiconductor for IoT Advancement
Sony Corporation has just revealed that is will purchases Altair Semiconductor for $212 million. The company…