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New Switchmate Light Switch Can Revolutionize Smart Home Technology

Switchmate today launches its Switchmate light switch that turns any home into the "One-Second Smart Home."

28 Apr 2016

Lutron Electronics Launches Vive Wireless Lighting Control for Commercial Buildings

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, sixty percent of U.S. commercial buildings were constructed before 1980, representing a tremendous need for retrofit products. This staggering number, combined with the ongoing contractor labor shortage, means that demand is high for time and labor-saving products and solutions.

27 Apr 2016

Vishay Intertechnology Launches New High-Accuracy Digital Ambient Light Sensor for Industrial Applications

The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced a new high-accuracy digital ambient light sensor for consumer and industrial applications.

22 Apr 2016

Digi-Key Announces Availability of Excelitas’ Optoelectronic and Photonic Sensor Products

Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Electronics, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, today announced they are distributing select products from Excelitas Technologies® Corp. broad portfolio of illumination, optoelectronic, and sensor/detection products worldwide through Digi-Key’s global websites.

22 Apr 2016

Vishay Intertechnology’s New Surface-Mount Transmissive Optical Sensors Feature Increased Dome Height

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced two new AEC-Q101-qualified surface-mount transmissive optical sensors for automotive and industrial applications. Offered in a compact 5.5 mm by 4 mm by 5.7 mm package, the Vishay Semiconductors single-channel TCPT1600X01 and dual-channel TCUT1600X01 feature an increased dome height compared with previous-generation devices.

13 Apr 2016

KVH Developing Fiber Optic Gyro-Based Inertial Sensor for Self-Driving Cars

KVH Industries, Inc.,, announced today that, based on its successes in autonomous vehicle prototype programs and a wide range of unmanned applications, it is developing a fiber optic gyro (FOG)-based, low-cost inertial sensor for self-driving cars.

7 Apr 2016

FLIR’s New Thermal Imaging Sensor Enables Reliable Intersection Traffic Monitoring

FLIR Systems, Inc. today announced the launch of the FLIR TrafiOne traffic sensor developed specifically for accurate traffic detection utilizing the world's most advanced low-cost thermal imaging technology.

7 Apr 2016

Researchers Develop Highly Sensitive Chemical Sensor by Integrating MOF Materials with Optical Fibers

Trace contaminants in water are often measured by taking samples from the environment to a lab for analysis, which can lead to inaccurate results due to delayed and irregular sample collection or long-transportation and handling times. Thus, techniques enabling in-situ or real-time measurements of water contaminants are no doubt one of the major steps towards effective control of water quality.

6 Apr 2016

OmniVision Unveils New 1/3-inch RGB-Ir Sensors Supporting Dual Band Color Filters

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OV4686 and OV9756, two new 1/3-inch RGB-Ir sensors that support dual band color filters instead of traditional mechanical rotary IR filters. Leveraging an innovative color array pattern, the OV4686 and OV9756 can capture high quality infrared images and video, even from long ranges, and bring superior color aliasing performance compared to previous generation offerings.

6 Apr 2016

New Type of Laser Holds Potential for Remote Sensing of Greenhouse Gases

A revolutionary new type of laser developed by the University of Adelaide is promising major advances in remote sensing of greenhouse gases.

6 Apr 2016

Light / Image Sensor News

New Switchmate Light Switch Can Revolutionize Smart Home Technology

Lutron Electronics Launches Vive Wireless Lighting Control for Commercial Buildings

Vishay Intertechnology Launches New High-Accuracy Digital Ambient Light Sensor for Industrial Applications

Digi-Key Announces Availability of Excelitas’ Optoelectronic and Photonic Sensor Products

Vishay Intertechnology’s New Surface-Mount Transmissive Optical Sensors Feature Increased Dome Height

KVH Developing Fiber Optic Gyro-Based Inertial Sensor for Self-Driving Cars

FLIR’s New Thermal Imaging Sensor Enables Reliable Intersection Traffic Monitoring

Researchers Develop Highly Sensitive Chemical Sensor by Integrating MOF Materials with Optical Fibers

OmniVision Unveils New 1/3-inch RGB-Ir Sensors Supporting Dual Band Color Filters

New Type of Laser Holds Potential for Remote Sensing of Greenhouse Gases

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