Researcher have developed a novel graphene-based infrared (IR) detector demonstrating record high sensitivity for thermal detection. Graphene's unique attributes pave the way for high-performance IR ...

Jülich researchers, together with Italian and German colleagues, have developed a particularly cost-effective infrared detector that can be easily integrated into existing camera chips and smartphones ...

Accurate detection and classification of substances and materials is critical for today’s ever-growing needs related to both automation and increased safety. Optical sensing technologies are at the ...

Infrared radiation, the part of the electromagnetic spectrum invisible to the human eye, is a key enabling component in a myriad of technologies, spanning from communication to medicine to astronomy.

Mosquito-borne diseases affect hundreds of millions of people every year, with a disproportionate impact on the developing world. One mosquito species, Aedes aegypti, is a primary vector of viruses ...

Toyoaki Suzuki, Hidehiro Kaneda, Shuji Matsuura, Mai Shirahata, Takao Nakagawa, Yasuo Doi, Takashi Onaka, Yasunori Hibi, Hiroshi Shibai Mitsunobu Kawada Publications of the Astronomical Society of the ...

A team led by researchers at UC Santa Barbara has added another sense to the mosquito's documented repertoire: infrared detection. Infrared radiation from a source roughly the temperature of human ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers from the Graphene Flagship, working at the University of Cambridge, UK, Emberion, UK, the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), Spain, Nokia UK, and the University of ...