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Smart Shells: The Electronics Behind Big Guns (Part 3 of 3)
Even though the big guns are expected to fire ‘intelligently,’ shells fly through the air. Turbulences, humidity and sudden gusts of air can alter...
How Technology Paints Buildings Green
MAY 2012: Construction and functioning of buildings has a profound effect on the environment. Buildings account for 40 per cent of our total energy...
Visual Inspection Microscopes
No manufacturing process is perfect and there is always a percentage of boards with defects. These boards need to be repaired or discarded to...
Innovation: Brought to You by All
Innovation is no longer the preserve of technologists. Everybody is innovating, thanks to community help from sites like Quirky, KickStarter and IdeaConnection. If you...
“Limitations are paving the way for ultrasound-based sensors”
Q. What are the fundamentals of gesture recognition?
A. From the physical point of view, there is an input to the system and the resulting...
What’s Transforming The Smart Vehicle?
Vehicles now seem more comfortable and easy to deal with, just like our mobile phones and their applications. I’ve always felt that cars do...
Texas Instruments Expands Its DLP Technology To New Sectors Beyond Traditional Projection
Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology has powered the world’s top display devices to deliver higher resolution images rich with colour, contrast, clarity and brightness...
Modular, Connected and Intelligent Define Today’s Security Products
Sending an alert during an intrusion is a passé and can no longer be considered intelligent. Smart is re-defined by today’s security systems. They...
Twinkie, Twinkie little LEDs
SEPTEMBER 2011: Big things come in small packages. This statement holds 100 per cent true for light-emitting diodes (LEDs), which are now celebrated for...
Microwave Tubes Making a Comeback
In 1904, J.A. Fleming introduced the vacuum tube diode. After the second world war, electron tubes were used to develop the first generation of...
