Automotive News
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How Ultra-Fast Cameras Are Improving Automobile Crash Testing And Saving Lives
4/18/2023
Since the 1960s, crash testing has established itself as a reliable tool for the optimization and testing of vehicle safety. Now, with the addition of high-speed cameras, crash testing is reaching new levels of proficiency.
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Dual-Property Coating Prevents Fogging, Unwanted Reflections For LiDAR Applications
3/31/2023
Using advanced plasma-ion-assisted deposition technology, a team of researchers created an effective combination of antireflective double-nanostructure together with an antifog coating which provides long-term reliability and is suitable for LiDAR applications.
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The Growing Demand For Image Sensors In The Automotive Industry
3/29/2023
The image sensor market is poised for explosive growth over the next decade. Many industries are expected to drive this growth, as well as benefit from it, but none more than the automotive sector.
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How Machine Vision Is Benefitting The Automotive Industry
3/9/2023
Machine vision is making its impact felt in every industry and that impact is only going to grow more and more dramatic. Let’s take a look at how it’s making its mark on the automotive industry.
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Bright Ideas — A New Path Toward Quantum Light, 3D Lidar Could Make For Safer Autonomous Driving, Reprogrammable Photonic Microchips Shipped, And More
2/15/2023
Bright Ideas presents the most captivating news and innovations in optics and photonics. This week, a look back at Photonics Best … err … West, Wits U researchers find distortion-free forms of structured light, how photonics can help keep it green, and more.
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The Netherlands And Orlando: Hotbeds Of Photonics Growth
2/9/2023
The photonics market is predicted to experience explosive growth over the next several years. The Netherlands and Orlando are offered here as examples of a country and a city capitalizing on said growth.
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The Who, What, And Where Behind Photonics’ Explosive Growth
2/9/2023
The photonics market is growing at a tremendous rate from China, Japan, and South Korea to The Netherlands To Orlando. In this two-part look at photonics’ explosive growth, let's figure out why.
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LiDAR: Helping Tomorrow’s Vehicles See Clearly Or Blind To Its Demise?
1/27/2023
LiDAR is a go-to technology when it comes to driverless cars. But should it be?
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Quantum Computing Is Mainstreaming But Are We Ready For It?
1/24/2023
Quantum computing is relatively new but is growing by leaps and bounds. Currently, there are more than 600 companies and more than 30 national labs and government agencies worldwide that are developing the technology. Its future’s so bright it’s got to wear shades – but are we ready for its inevitable rise?
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Bright Ideas — “Optrodes” Could Revolutionize Prosthetics, Luminar Lidar Hits Production
11/9/2022
Bright Ideas presents the most captivating news and innovations in optics and photonics. This week, NASA finally pins down a launch date for Artemis I Moon Mission, Luminar lidar hits the production lines, "optrodes" signal possible shift in development of prosthetic limbs.