UV (ultraviolet) sensors of all sorts have been an interest of mine. They become interesting when you find the diversity of real-world practical applications. While searching for affordable UV light ...

This article appeared in Microwaves & RF and has been published here with permission. L-com recently added to its family of Internet of Things (IoT) light-detection environmental sensors that gauge ...

Silicon Labs' single-chip Si1132/4x optical sensors track UV exposure, ambient light and other biometrics to add health-monitoring functions to smartphones and wearable computing products. They also ...

A new study has discovered that a material traditionally used in ceramics, glass and paint, can be manipulated to produce an ultra-sensitive UV light sensor, paving the way for improved fire and gas ...

Adafruit has this week announced the availability of its new LTR390 UV Light Sensor and is one of the few low-cost UV sensors available on the market. Offering both ambient light and UVA sensing with ...

(Nanowerk News) To enable the development of wearable devices that possess advanced ultraviolet (UV) detection functions, scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) ...

PREMSTAETTEN, Austria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ams OSRAM (SIX: AMS), a global leader in optical solutions, has introduced a three-channel UV-A/B/C sensor, the AS7331, which brings UV dosage and exposure ...

To keep delicate and very small sensors within a future iPhone or Apple Watch clean and working perfectly, Apple is researching the use of heat and light to decompose contaminants. Apple has a ...

Macquarie University researchers have discovered a novel method for creating ultraviolet (UV) light sensors, which could result in more adaptable and efficient wearable technology. The study, ...

Researchers have uncovered how sea-dwelling plankton respond to pressure changes and propel themselves through the water, using tiny protrusions called cilia. The research, published today as a ...