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Large Optical Windows for Military Sensing Applications

Optical Surfaces Ltd is an established manufacturer and supplier of large-area windows of optical quality for military sensing applications.

From Optical Surfaces Limited 1 Apr 2022

High Clarity Nuclear Sensor Zoom Lens

The Model 357 Non-Browning Zoom lens from Resolve Optics delivers clear sharp images free of the strong yellow tint that has traditionally been a limiting issue for colour sensors used in high radiation environments.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 1 Apr 2022

James Webb Telescope; Assessing the Habitability of Exoplanets

Researchers based at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have now developed a framework to help guide scientists in assessing the habitability of other worlds on exoplanets.

31 Mar 2022

How Sensor Technology Can Aid in the Detection of Parkinson's Disease

Engineers at Harvard University have developed an exosuit fitted with sensors for the remote monitoring of patients at home.

29 Mar 2022

Programmable Quantum Sensor can Achieve the Best Possible Precision

Atomic clocks are the best sensors mankind has ever built. Today, they can be found in national standards institutes or satellites of navigation systems.

24 Mar 2022

Smart Glove to Train Young Surgeons

A glove is being trialled at Liverpool Hospital that gives surgical trainees instant and accurate feedback. Researchers say the gloves could also be used by musicians and artists.

24 Mar 2022

Wearable Sensors for Assessing Airborne Hazards

The US Department of Defense is investigating the possibility of deploying wearable sensors to monitor the exposure of service personnel to dangerous toxins, thereby superseding current static detection systems.

22 Mar 2022

Battery-Free Wireless Sensing Device Inspired by Dandelion Seeds

Researchers at the University of Washington (UW) have drawn inspiration from nature to develop battery-free, minute-sensor-carrying devices that could help distribute wireless sensors across large areas.

21 Mar 2022

Dandelions Inspire the Wind Dispersal of Battery-Free Wireless Sensors

Wireless sensors can monitor how temperature, humidity or other environmental conditions vary across large swaths of land, such as farms or forests.

17 Mar 2022

Pulse-40: SBG Systems Introduces its First Tactical Grade IMU on the Market

SBG Systems to announce the Pulse-40 Inertial Measurement Unit. This tactical-grade IMU offers unmatched performance in harsh conditions in a miniaturized size for applications where precision and robustness matter in all conditions.

From SBG Systems 15 Mar 2022