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Ouster and CronAI Partner to Bring Intelligent 3D Perception to Automated Machines

Deep tech 3D perception platform start-up CronAI has partnered with Ouster, the leading supplier of digital lidar technology, to support Ouster’s current spinning lidar sensors and next-generation solid-state lidar. CronAI’s senseEDGE platform - a self-optimising, 3D data, deep learning edge inference perception processing platform – enables innovators to develop intelligent solutions using 3D sensors to accurately perceive the real world.

12 Nov 2020

Researchers Produce Thin-Film Organic Photodiodes with Color Selectivity

Photodiodes are optical sensors that convert the energy of light into electrical energy.

22 Oct 2020

Point-of-Care System Based on Photonic Sensors Could be Deployed to Detect SARS-CoV-2

Detecting SARS-CoV-2 virus and related antibodies is essential to control the COVID-19 pandemic.

21 Oct 2020

Close-Up Monitoring of Radioactive Processes

The Model 214 Non-Browning fixed focus lens from Resolve Optics is designed for close-up monitoring of radioactive processes in nuclear power, reprocessing and waste storage plants.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 12 Oct 2020

Optical Windows for Wind Tunnel Aerodynamic Testing

Optical Surfaces Ltd is a producer of large diameter, high precision windows for wind tunnel aerodynamic testing.

From Optical Surfaces Limited 24 Sep 2020

World’s Smallest, Highly Sensitive Optical Ultrasound Detector Developed

Researchers at Helmholtz Zentrum München and the Technical University of Munich have developed the world's smallest ultrasound detector.

17 Sep 2020

Flexible Micro LEDs may Pave the Way for Next Generation of Wearable Technology

University of Texas at Dallas researchers and their international colleagues have developed a method to create micro LEDs that can be folded, twisted, cut and stuck to different surfaces.

1 Sep 2020

Application Specific Optical Modules and Systems

Resolve Optics offer an expert service for designing and developing integrated optical modules and systems that perfectly match your application.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 24 Aug 2020

Highly Smooth Off Axis Parabolic Mirrors Offer Near 100% Reflectance

Optical Surfaces Ltd. reports that its off-axis parabolic mirrors are particularly suitable for coating using an Ion Beam Sputtering (IBS) technique that provides near 100% reflectivity thereby providing unmatched protection from thermal damage that often arises from high power continuous wave lasers.

From Optical Surfaces Limited 20 Aug 2020

Glass Blowing Inspires New Class of Quantum Sensors

When Adelaide glass blower Karen Cunningham made art using diamond and glass she had no idea it would inspire a new kind of hybrid material. Now a consortium of scientists, including from RMIT University and University of Adelaide, are using the technology to make a new class of quantum sensors.

12 Aug 2020

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