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DÜRR NDT Introduces Flat Panel Detector for X-ray Inspection of Elongated Structures

10 x 24 cm is one of the most commonly used formats for radiographic films in industrial radiography and DÜRR NDT now supports this popular film format with the new DRC 1024 NDT flat panel detector. This panel offers a compact digital solution for inspection tasks on elongated structures, for example in weld seam testing where longitudinal and circumferential welds are frequently inspected on pipe and hose lines.

From DÜRR NDT GmbH & Co. KG 5 Feb 2021

Hikvision Launches New ITS Camera for Improvement of Road Safety and Traffic Flow

The new All-Rounder ITS camera is engineered with an all-in-one structure, embedding video, radar, and supplemental light in one module, helping traffic authorities to easily ramp up the detection of violations

From Hikvision UK & Ireland 4 Feb 2021

Researchers Design Advanced Long-Wavelength Infrared Photodetectors

Northwestern University researchers have developed a new approach to quantum device design that has produced the first gain-based long-wavelength infrared (LWIR) photodetector using band structure engineering based on a type-II superlattice material.

3 Feb 2021

Research Explores Future Potential for Computers Based on Photonics

Researchers from the University of Exeter have now offered an interesting new understanding of the future steps to create energy-efficient, fast modern computing systems that use light in the place of electrons to process and store information.

1 Feb 2021

Researchers Achieve Most Stable Laser Transmission Through Atmosphere

Researchers from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) and The University of Western Australia (UWA) have achieved a new world record for the most stable laser signal transmission through the atmosphere.

25 Jan 2021

4D Imaging Radar Technology Provides Game-Changing Safety for Autonomous Vehicles, Says GlobalData

The pouring investments into autonomous vehicles has accelerated the demand for advanced sensors in the automotive industry to deliver greater safety. Against the backdrop, 4D imaging radar technology is gaining popularity given its ability to ensure vehicle safety by handling higher levels of autonomy in any sort of weather, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

20 Jan 2021

Researchers Generate Laser Pulses at a Higher Repetition Rate

Pulsed lasers tend to emit light repeatedly for a short period as if they blink. They can focus more energy compared to a continuous wave laser, whose intensity remains unaltered over time.

20 Jan 2021

Ambarella Introduces CV5 High Performance AI Vision Processor for Single 8K and Multi-Imager AI Cameras

Ambarella, Inc., an AI vision silicon company, today unveiled CV5, an artificial intelligence (AI) vision processor capable of recording 8K video or four 4K video streams. The new system on chip (SoC) will enable the development of intelligent automotive camera systems, consumer cameras (drone, action, and 360°), and robotic cameras.

From Ambarella International LP 12 Jan 2021

World’s Fastest Optical Neuromorphic Processor for Artificial Intelligence

Headed by the Swinburne University of Technology, an international research team has now revealed the world’s fastest and most robust optical neuromorphic processor meant for artificial intelligence (AI).

8 Jan 2021

NTT to Exhibit Online at CES 2021, the World’s Most Influential Tech Event

NTT Corporation (NTT) will exhibit at CES 2021, the world’s most influential tech event, which will be held online from Monday, January 11 to Thursday, January 14, 2021(EST). This is the second attendance at the CES for NTT following last year. Through presentations and videos, NTT will showcase as follows:

8 Jan 2021