Sentences with phrase «makes use of lasers»

These new technologies will make use of laser and a camera that will be installed on the front windscreen.
The New Products Showcase also makes use of laser scanners and bar codes so that buyers and media can capture product information at the speed of light as they move from product to product.
What sets the two apart though is the ZenFone 2 Laser's autofocus system that makes use of a laser pointer placed near the rear - facing camera.
When it comes to the camera there is a 13MP AF camera on the rear that makes use of Laser for faster focus and front camera is a 5MP shooter.
Rear camera makes use of Laser AF and PDAF, camera quality is excellent, much better when compared with the older Moto G smartphones.

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Its portfolio includes: Nuburu, a maker of high - powered blue lasers used for precision welding in aerospace and electronics; SLIPS Technologies, which makes super slippery coatings used to keep industrial equipment clean; and OTI Lumionics, a maker of OLED materials that go into high - definition displays.
Advanced manufacturing companies such as GE are using very expensive machines with specialized high - power lasers to make a few high - value parts (see «Additive Manufacturing» in our 10 Breakthrough Technologies list of 2013).
A company called Glowforge used crowdfunding to find funding for its 3D laser printer — and has now made the crowdfunding hall of fame as the biggest 30 - day campaign in history.
Laser has been developed to offer this function of interoperability between blockchain by standardizing properties such as wallet numbers, it will be possible for users of one blockchain to make transactions with users of another blockchain without the use of a third - party exchange.
Here's the problem: To make a BEC, physicists use magnets and lasers to trap and chill atoms so that their speeds drop from thousands of meters per second to centimeters per second — slower than a walk.
These have been used to create laser beams made of atoms that etch precise patterns on surfaces, and might one day lead to superconductors that work at room temperature.
The cars use a suite of cameras, radar, and laser range finders to collect data on the surrounding environment and then feed the info to computers that have been able to make driving decisions just as well as humans.
Now, many think that GE Hitachi, which uses a proprietary enrichment technique known as separation of isotopes by laser excitation, or SILEX, may have finally found a way to make the method more efficient than processes involving gaseous diffusion or centrifuges (See Risky Business).
Other tools in the researchers» arsenal were high - resolution tracking, which provided information about how the manta rays used the lagoon habitat over long and short periods of time; an acoustic camera, which logged patterns of the animals entrances and departures from the lagoons; and photo identification / laser photogrammetry — making measurements from photographs — which provided insight into whether the manta rays were staying in this habitat for longer time periods by tracking their comings and goings.
To simulate these conditions, researchers use special facilities at the Advanced Photon Source, where they shine high - powered lasers to heat up the sample inside a pressure cell made of a pair of diamonds.
But now he has he figured out how to print conducting materials in three dimensions without using a laser, a key step if the machine is ever to make copies of itself.
Another proposed method would use a high - power infrared laser to both strip electrons and break down the air, but the method requires the detector be located in the opposite direction of the laser, which would make it impractical to create a single, mobile device.
One is to make precise measurements of the round - trip distance from the spacecraft to the asteroid using the on - board laser altimeter.
Sellers and his team used a laser scanner to create a 3D computer model of the skeleton of an Edmontosaurus, a type of hadrosaur or «duck - billed» dinosaur, and added virtual muscles to make it move.
Scientists made select nerve cells in mice's brains sensitive to light, and then used lasers to activate specific groups of those cells.
Crucially, the JILA team verified the stability of the technique by using the two lasers to make two separate, independent measurements of a single sample.
The device makes use of a phenomenon called electromagnetically induced transparency, in which a laser beam can render opaque clouds of atoms temporarily transparent to a narrow wavelength of light.
A 2009 map, made by using lasers to measure subtle differences in elevation, reveals the circular shape of the fort (circled in red).
The four - foot - tall cylindrical observer uses cameras and lasers to make a map of its surroundings, then scouts the area for a target robot.
That is what makes the use of LiDAR, the light detection and ranging technology, so exciting, said Juan Carlos Fernandez - Diaz, laser operator and electronics engineer at the National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, based at the University of Houston, Tlaser operator and electronics engineer at the National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, based at the University of Houston, TLaser Mapping, based at the University of Houston, Texas.
Steele and colleagues used Raman spectroscopy — a technique that scatters laser light off a substance to identify its structure and chemical make - up — to pinpoint the MMC in the rocks with a precision of around 360 nanometres.
One of the secrets to making tiny laser devices such as opthalmic surgery scalpels work even more efficiently is the use of tiny semiconductor particles, called quantum dots.
Using the Washington University technique, called compressed ultrafast photography (CUP), Wang and his colleagues have made movies of the images they took with single laser shots of four physical phenomena: laser pulse reflection, refraction, faster - than light propagation of what is called non-information, and photon racing in two media.
There are still ways to make the hypothesis work: a megastructure swarm might radiate its gathered energy away as radio or laser signals instead of heat; it might not form a spherical swarm but a ring precisely aligned with our line of sight; it might use technology beyond our understanding of physics that emits no heat at all.
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have put this hydrogen «cure» to practical use, making optical fibers that transmit stable, high - power ultraviolet laser light for hundreds of hours.
The size of these atmospheric waves makes them easy to observe with radar and Lidar, a radar - like system using laser light to scan the atmosphere.
The briefest man - made events, pulses of laser light lasting millionths of a nanosecond, can be used for delicate eye surgery, high - bandwidth communications and stop - motion studies of molecules reacting
In recent years, the lab has developed and expanded upon its method to make graphene foam by using a commercial laser to transform the top layer of an inexpensive polymer film.
A large quality factor translates into a high level of synchronization between the atoms and the lasers used to probe them, and makes the clock's «ticks» pure and stable for an unusually long time, thus achieving higher precision.
Rice scientists made this supercapacitor with interlocked «fingers» using a laser and writing the pattern into a boron - infused sheet of polyimide.
This strategy makes use of the intense electric fields associated with pulsed, high - energy laser beams to accelerate electrons and protons to «relativistic» velocities (i.e. speeds approaching that of light).
Researchers can bump electrons out of aluminum and iron using lasers, making them transparent to certain frequencies of light — an advance that could be important in light - based computing.
Converging Disciplines For most of the past 40 years, ultrafast - laser researchers — those who focus on making and using the shortest pulses — largely ignored the pulse phase and the theoretical comblike spectrum of an ideal series of pulses.
The researchers made their discovery by obtaining spectroscopic measurements of S0 - 2 using W. M. Keck Observatory's OH - Suppressing Infrared Imaging Spectrograph (OSIRIS) and Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics.
The use of lasers and the complexity of the material may make the technology too expensive to be viable, he says.
The researchers used lasers to make highly accurate measurements of the speed of individual atoms moving in a gas.
Axel Huebl, who joined the team a year after Burau, has pushed the code to make optimal use of all of Titan's GPUs, winning him time on Titan through DOE's Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) program for his PhD research on laser - driven radiation therapy of cancer.
Praveen Arany at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research in Bethesda, Maryland, and his colleagues wondered if they could use lasers and stem cells to provide a longer - lasting solution, because lasers can make other tissue types regenerate.
Using flashes of unfocused laser light, the scientists are making genetically altered headless fruit flies walk, jump, flap their wings, and fly.
«I'm coming from accelerator research and laser physics, and what my team and I have been looking at is how we make best use of the high - power lasers so they can replace accelerators for applications like treating cancerous tumors,» Bussmann said.
But it's made with a type of semiconductor that has the potential to be driven electrically, says Sargent, and it may be possible to use the electronics already found on microchips to run this laser in the future.
And on the subject of tech - nological overkill, avoid using the laser pointer at all costs: in a small seminar room it becomes a weapon of doom, making the first three rows of the audience immediate candidates for corneal replacement.
«To make this fantastic milestone possible took a global collaboration of scientists — laser and suspension technology developed for our GEO600 detector was used to help make Advanced LIGO the most sophisticated gravitational wave detector ever created,» says Sheila Rowan, professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Glasgow.
Latent fingerprints are concealed impressions of all or one of the fingers left by an unknown person and made visible by law enforcement officials using techniques such as lasers or powders, often as part of crime investigations.
Their technique involves using an accelerated plasma «mirror» that they say can be made by shooting intense pulses of laser into plasma — which is basically a cloud of ionized gas.
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