Laser particle detectors are a high-tech way for quantifying whats floating around in the air. With a fan, a laser, and a sensitive photodetector, they can measure smoke and other particulates in real ...

Coherent Corp. has announced the expansion of its PowerMax sensor portfolio with the introduction of the PM15K+ high-power laser sensor and a backscatter shield for the PM10K+. The PM15K+ can measure ...

San Francisco-based Ouster Inc. is one of the dozens of companies working to develop cost-effective LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles. Today, the startup introduced a new product that may position ...

The phrase ‘laser-induced damage’ encompasses a range of deleterious effects occurring in imaging sensors when they are exposed to high-intensity laser radiation. Advances in laser technology, ...

Smarter measurement, faster control: innovative sensor technology as the key to efficient automation. 26/01/2026 ...

Earthquake damage: the system uses lasers shone from the ceiling to detectors on the floor to measure interstorey drift. (Courtesy: Diana Swantek/Berkley Lab) A low-cost, laser-based sensor that can ...

Over the years when asking that question, a knee jerk response is that laser mice are more accurate than optical mice. But times change and so does technology. In 2015 the Pixart 3366 sensor was ...