Optoelectronics
Partnership develop small LiDAR safety laser scanner
Maxim Integrated Products has announced that its software-configurable digital IO products helped enable a 50% size reduction for the microScan3 Core I/O LiDAR safety laser scanner from SICK AG, a leader in the design and manufacturing of industrial sensor-based solutions. Achieving this small design allows SICK to expand the versatility of the new nanoScan3 Safety Laser Scanner for machines and vehicles that require high performance but have min...
Automotive-compliant LED driver for rear lighting designs
Diodes Incorporated has expanded its portfolio of devices supporting automotive exterior illumination with the introduction of the AL5873Q three-channel linear LED driver targeted at simplifying rear lamp cluster designs.
Large diameter optical flats with surface accuracy
Optical Surfaces has reported on growing demand for larger (350 - 600mm clear aperture) diameters. Working with materials including ClearCeram, Fused Quartz and Zerodur in their thermally stable manufacturing environment - Optical Surfaces has routinely achieved a surface accuracy of up to lambda/20 peak-to-valley and surface roughness of 10 Å rms on reference flats up to 650mm in diameter.
Under-display time-of-flight turnkey solution
The latest phone designs focus on solutions that allow a full-screen display and avoid the notch, punch-hole cameras, or bezels without compromising on quality or performance. Infineon Technologies together with its Time-of-Flight (ToF) partner pmdtechnologies and ArcSoft are developing a turnkey solution that allows a ToF camera to work under the display of commercial smartphones.
LED solutions add intelligence to connected lighting
ON Semiconductor has announced two new devices designed to enhance the performance of connected lighting systems. The NCL31000 and NCL31001 LED drivers allow manufacturers to develop LED luminaires with light-based positioning technology and visible light communication. By adding data intelligence and accurate positioning (up to 30cm), these solutions will revolutionise lighting in a variety of spaces including supermarkets, warehouses, hospitals...
Mouser signs optoelectronics line
Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with Marktech Optoelectronics, a designer and manufacturer of standard and custom optoelectronics components and assemblies.
Seica LED sensor option for the pilot line launched
Following the boost to energy saving and today’s improved design technology, the LED type components really replaced almost any other light source. LED modules can be found in any market sector, starting from automotive, bringing production levels of this type of boards to unconceivable amounts.
Lightweight OLED displays enhance colours
Availability of high performance, medium-size OLED displays from Japan-based display supplier JOLED is announced by display and embedded systems solutions provider, Review Display Systems (RDS).
New features for the SmartCore lighting platform
amBX, has announced the details of the latest updates to its smart lighting control platform, SmartCore. Representing the latest in smart building technology, SmartCore is a unique software that takes intelligent lighting to new levels of capability, efficiency and interoperability. The latest SmartCore update includes a wealth of new and exciting features that open up additional opportunities for user...
OSRAM NAV LED street lamps for retrofit solutions
LEDVANCE has launched a new range of OSRAM NAV LED retrofit lamps to provide impressive street lighting in replacement of high-pressure sodium vapour lamps (NAV). The OSRAM NAV LEDs offer an efficient LED alternative in terms of consumption and maintenance, leading to efficient light, lower costs and simple replacement.