IR sensors rely on an emitter (IR LED) and a detector (photodiode or photoresistor) to measure infrared light and convert it ...

1300-1650nm light source and photodetector integrated into one package SHIMOTSUKE-SHI, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyoto Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (President and CEO: Yoshihisa Shinya, Headquarters: ...

I recently had to build an infrared close proximity sensor that could tell if something was dropped in a parcel delivery drop box. After some searching, I ended up using a microcontroller and a piece ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today the upcoming launch of a new MelDIR-brand 80×60-pixel thermal-diode infrared sensor (MIR8060C1) with a 100°×73° ...

For decades, the ability to visualize the chemical composition of materials, whether for diagnosing a disease, assessing food ...

How transimpedance amplifiers are used in fiber-optic communications, laser rangefinders, and LiDAR systems. How avalanche photodiodes enhance TIA performance. Application-specific design and topology ...

The iPhone is well known for its excellent camera. You may have noticed a black dot near the lenses and wonder what it is ...

The automotive night vision market is rapidly growing, driven by advancements in infrared AEB technology and demand for enhanced vehicle safety features. Infrared sensor adoption, multi-sensor fusion, ...

A see-through sensor allows the wearer to spot infrared light, which is usually invisible to the human eye. The technology could be used to detect unwanted surveillance, or to help visualize diseased ...

A sensor identifies misfolded protein biomarkers in the blood. This offers a chance to detect Alzheimer's disease before any symptoms occur. Researchers intend to bring it to market maturity. The ...