by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE
Advances in the fields of robotics, autonomous driving and computer vision have increased the need for highly performing sensors that can reliably collect data in different environmental conditions. This includes imagers that can operate at near-infrared wavelengths...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Physicists have been trying to determine the ground states of 2D electron systems at extremely low densities and temperatures for many decades now. The first theoretical predictions for these ground states were put forward by physicists Felix Bloch in 1929 and Eugene...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Social robots, robots that can interact with humans and assist them in their daily lives, are gradually being introduced in numerous real-world settings. These robots could be particularly valuable for helping older adults to complete everyday tasks more autonomously,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics, Superperconductivity
Superconductors, materials that can conduct electricity with no resistance at low temperatures, have many interesting and advantageous properties. In recent years, physicists and computer scientists have been investigating their potential for different applications,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Aug 12, 2022 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Engineering, TECHXPLORE
To efficiently navigate real-world environments, robots typically analyze images collected by imaging devices that are integrated within their body. To enhance the performance of robots, engineers have thus been trying to develop different types of highly performing...