Nano-material breakthrough could revolutionize night vision A new sensor material needs no bulky cooling gear—and fewer Chinese rare earths—to work well.

The Switch 2 has been officially revealed, and while it's unconfirmed that the new Joy-Con controllers use IR sensors, we're running you through what they do.

Researchers at Aalto University have developed a new type of infrared photodiode that is 35% more responsive at 1.55 µm, the key wavelength for telecommunications, compared to other ...

A typical reflective object sensor consists of an infrared light emitter diode (IRED) and an NPN silicon phototransistor mounted side-by-side on parallel axes in a compact black plastic housing. The ...

TOKYO-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today the upcoming launch of a new MelDIR-brand 80×60-pixel thermal-diode infrared sensor (MIR8060C1) with a 100 ...

Researchers have finally figured out how mosquitoes see humans in the dark: They detect infrared light the body generates via heat.

I recently had to build an infrared close proximity sensor that could tell if something was dropped in a parcel delivery drop box. After some searching, I ended up using a microcontroller and a piece ...

Kuo explained that Apple plans to mass-produce new AirPods with integrated IR camera modules by 2026 ...

WASHINGTON — An infrared sensor satellite that L3Harris designed for a future U.S. military constellation passed a preliminary review, positioning the company to compete in the Space Force ...