The SQUIRE project is taking quantum sensing into space, using advanced spin sensors aboard the China Space Station to search for mysterious exotic interactions that may reshape our understanding of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Though the meaning of smart home varies depending on who you ask, with so many useful smart sensors for your home, if your home isn't smart, ...

Consensus Statement provides unified framework for characterising, reporting, and benchmarking emerging light-sensing technologies A team of experts from academia and industry has joined forces in a ...

Presence/motion sensors are one of the best ways to make automations feel more natural, but most of them run on batteries and eventually have to be swapped. That’s one of the main reasons I really ...

The potential of using low-energy light to shape ferroelectric thin films for micro devices is advancing with an international team of researchers most recently reporting success with "photostriction.

Artificial intelligence is consuming enormous amounts of energy, but researchers at the University of Florida have built a chip that could change everything by using light instead of electricity for a ...

Ahead of an expected launch this week, a new leak on Amazon has not only revealed the entire new collection of Philips Hue products, but also the way that Bridge Pro will turn your existing bulbs into ...

Associate Professor Mojtaba Abdi-Jalebi with a small prototype of photovoltaic cells optimized for indoor light. Credit: UCL / James Tye. In the sterile, LED-lit gloom of an office, a solar panel is ...

Introduction: Depression is a rising global health issue, particularly among adolescents, with university students facing distinct mental health challenges. Methods: This proof-of-concept study ...

Abstract: Urbanization and modernization have significantly increased traffic congestion, creating challenges for daily commuters and emergency services. The traditional traffic light system, which ...

Members can download this article in PDF format. Light sensors detect the presence or absence of light, and the intensity of that light. These sensors then convert light energy into an electrical ...