According to a study published in Nature Communications, researchers have created an extremely sensitive detector for identifying molecules based on their infrared vibrational “fingerprint.” ...

Cheaper, larger and better infrared detectors grown on silicon wafers could give more scientists access to infrared astronomy and further spur the hunt for exoplanets and the study of the universe’s ...

Substantial miniaturization of infrared (IR) sensors is necessary for their incorporation into next-generation portable electronics, wearable devices, and small satellites. However, modern infrared ...

Sandia National Laboratories optical engineer Michael Goldflam sets up equipment to load and characterize a new nanoantenna-enabled detector. A team of researchers at Sandia National Laboratories has ...

Sensor from German-Italian group makes visible two key ranges of infrared not previously revealed by regular photodiodes. Images of San Francisco Bay in visible light (l) and shortwave infrared (r).

The X3301 multispectrum infrared flame detector from Det-Tronics now has certification for the industry’s greatest field-of-view protection, the longest detection range, and third-party approval for ...