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Optoelectronics
The optoelectronics category covers, but is not limited to, news around displays, lasers, LEDs, optocouplers and photodiodes.
New glass technology may turn windows into TV screens
Engineers from the University of British Columbia have been working on technology that might make it possible to…
This Arduino-based machine makes cocktails inspired by recent Tweets
If going to the bar and having the usual is getting boring, consider a Data Cocktail for a beverage that's inspired…
Engineers connect neurons together using lasers
A team of engineers from the University of Alberta has figured out a way to essentially "weld" neurons with…
MaxLite introduces new design for ArcMAX Volumetric LED Panels
Building on its signature blend of performance, affordability and design, MaxLite introduces the single basket…
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…