Researchers from Skoltech have devised a way to detect infrared radiation across a wide range without cooling the detector.

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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today expanded its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of two Automotive Grade PIN photodiode ambient light sensors that deliver enhanced optical ...

Passive InfraRed sensors (PIRs) are electronic devices which are used in some security alarm systems to detect motion of an infrared emitting source, usually a human body. All objects, living or not, ...

Crop diseases, nutrient deficiencies, water management issues, and declining soil health are often only detected when visible symptoms appear in the field. By then, intervention options are more ...

When you’re driving your car, you’re probably regularly looking at the speedometer to make sure you comply with the local speed limits. The method by which it works is simple enough: ...

Single-use biomanufacturing has shifted the default expectation for process monitoring: instead of pulling manual samples and waiting for offline analysis, modern disposable bioreactors arrive with ...

Sometimes, the factory speedometer isn’t an option. Maybe you’re trying different wheel and tire combinations that throw off calibration. Maybe the gauge cluster finally gave up the ghost. Or maybe ...

Say it out loud, and you feel like the hero in an old spy thriller: infrared. Or maybe it's just us. Either way, infrared (IR) now feels like a quaint technology, a relic from a bygone era. In the age ...

Have you ever wondered how your phone knows when you've taken a step, automatically rotates the screen, keeps videos steady while you're walking, pinpoints your location, or adjusts the display ...

Mercey Livingston is a health and wellness writer and certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. She's written about fitness and wellness for Well+Good, Women's Health, Business Insider, and ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...