| A light-driven energy trap similar to tractor beams used to capture spaceships in science fiction movies such as Star Trek and Star Wars has...
| A light-driven energy trap similar to tractor beams used to capture spaceships in science fiction movies such as Star Trek and Star Wars has...
| STMicroelectronics' VL53L1X time-of-flight sensor has a range from 4 cm to 4 meters (in dark ambient conditions) using infrared light to dir...
| The popular Sand Clock project published here a year ago (Elektor 1/2017) was based on the plotter clock from FabLab Nuremberg, which wrote...
| Within the project THRUST (Terabit-throughput optical satellite technology), scientists from the German aerospace research center DLR have d...
| A new bike tail light developed by Apex Bright LED was designed not just as a techno-gizmo but also to improve the security of bicycle rider...
| An LC display can be used as a readout for all kinds of useful information without using the PC monitor for that. This is not unusual anymor...
| Diode lasers that operate from the near ultraviolet to well into the infra-red region are common place and used, among others, in optical...