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What is a light sensor?
A light sensor is a type of sensor that measures the amount of light that it receives or the surrounding light conditions.
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2012-05-21 Triangulation sensor for high 13.9kHz switching
iC-Haus' iC-LO is a triangulation position sensor with ambient light suppression for up to 13.9kHz switching frequencies.
2012-04-19 Light sensor touts smart daylight harvesting
Light sensor touts smart daylight harvesting
2012-03-30 LEDs rule over traditional lamps in UV apps
Compactness, lower cost of ownership and environmental friendly composition are driving UV LEDs to continue replacing traditional UV lamps in incumbent applications, finds Yole Développement.
2012-03-28 Power solution improves light load efficiency
Power solution improves light load efficiency
2012-03-26 A 3D camera that sees "around corners"
MIT researchers have created a camera that uses bursts of light to create 3D images of objects hidden around corners.
2012-03-15 Image sensor uses 2.2µ pixel design
Aptina's AR0330CS image sensor is a 1/3inch native full HD 1080p30 video sensor that uses a 2.2µ pixel design.
2012-03-01 Mobile video projection eyes small laser source
Researchers work towards a better laser light source for projectors integrated into mobile phones for an enhanced image and video viewing experience.
2012-03-01 Optical sensor features power-save interrupt
Vishay's VCNL4010 combines IR emitter, photo pin-diode, ambient light detector, signal processing IC, and 16bit ADC in compact 3.95mm x 3.95mm x 0.75mm package.
2012-02-27 Consortium aims for high-efficiency organic PV
The Sunflower consortium aims to produce printed OPV panels with high efficiency architectures such as tandem cells and dedicated light management structures.
2012-02-24 APIC's CEO Raj Dutt creates germanium laser
This opens up the prospect of using germanium as an on-chip light source for a future generation of silicon-based photonic ICs.
2012-02-23 Light aids damage-free nanowire fusion
Light aids damage-free nanowire fusion
2012-02-10 Automated sol'n optimises HB LED fabrication
EV Group' EVG620HBL is an automated mask alignment system that is designed to optimise the fabrication of high-brightness (HB) LEDs, compound semiconductors and power electronics.
2012-02-03 Optical cable sol'n provides light-engine design
Optical cable sol'n provides light-engine design
2012-01-17 Wireless sensors offer very long life
Powercast Corp.'s WSN-1101 and WSN-1102 ultra-long-life, battery-powered sensors are targeted at building automation, HVAC, lighting control, energy management and industrial monitoring as well as medical compliance.
2011-01-05 Integrated light, proximity sensor saves space
Integrated light, proximity sensor saves space
2012-01-04 MEMS module targets touch-free apps
TI's DLP technology allows capturing greater detail in fingerprints with higher accuracy than with other SLI solutions, thus cutting down on the possibilities of technician error and fraud.
2011-12-16 A camera that makes light look slow
A camera that makes light look slow
2011-11-28 MIT makes all-optical silicon chips possible
MIT researchers have created a new component, dubbed as 'diode for light', on silicon platform which could lead to much faster computing.
2011-11-11 Managing operating trade-offs in flyback LED drivers
Learn about the role and implementation of the flyback topology in LED-based light fixtures.
2011-10-28 Researchers study graphene photodetectors
MIT researchers identify that graphene when sparked by light's energy, produces electric current in unusual ways, claiming to lead to improvements in photodetectors and night-vision systems.
2011-10-27 Light force used to control mechanical devices
Light force used to control mechanical devices
2011-10-25 PV colour filter ups energy efficiency in LCDs
Researchers develop a reflective PV colour filter that can be used in LCDs to convert two per cent of the absorbed light into power that would otherwise be wasted.
2011-09-28 USP laser breaks molecular bonds
Applied Energetics launches its USP lasers that emit extremely rapid pulses of light at very high peak power and are capable of ablating virtually any material with high precision and no heat.
2011-09-12 Transition to LED bulbs, Part 2
Brightness, CRI, beam angle and cost- performance ratio are important factors for the replacement of 40W incandescent bulbs by LED light bulbs, according to an LEDinside report.
2011-09-06 Using S12GN32 MCU for light control, protection
Using S12GN32 MCU for light control, protection
2011-08-23 Extending portable displays' battery life with ambient light sensing
Extending portable displays' battery life with ambient light sensing
2011-08-17 Enabling wireless control of lighting systems
Read about a remote-controlled architectural or street-lighting systems and how to implement them.
2011-08-10 Polymer light-emitting devices tout stretchability
Polymer light-emitting devices tout stretchability
2011-07-26 Luminous flux drives incandescent bulb replacement
Based on the comparative survey conducted by LEDinside, luminous flux of at least 450lm is a key factor for the replacement of the 40W incandescent light bulbs.
2011-07-26 Report: Embedded systems development in India
Industry experts brought to light some of the obstacles to the growth and development of embedded systems in India at the Embedded Systems Conference India 2011 held in Bangalore.
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