APPLICATIONS: Precise radiation detection, radiation spectroscopy TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION: SPECTRE-ML is a machine learning-based software for finding optimal clusters of radiation detector segments (pixels/voxels) to enhance spectroscopic performance of detectors. By learning detector-specific trends—such as dead layers, edge effects, and gain shifts—it outperforms … [Read more...] about SPECTRE-ML: Spectral Peak Enhancement via Machine Learning 2023-100
Sensors and Detectors
Advanced Imaging Using Short-wave Infrared Upconverting Nanoparticles 2024-162
Applications of Technology: Deep-tissue biological imaging Subsurface material analysis Night vision technology Detector development Benefits: Enables imaging in previously inaccessible wavelengths Deep subsurface access and reduced photodamage in imaging applications Customization of excitation and emission profiles Background: Existing imaging … [Read more...] about Advanced Imaging Using Short-wave Infrared Upconverting Nanoparticles 2024-162
Lightweight, Portable, Waterproof, and Low Power Stem Respiration Measurement System for Trees 2023-152
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Plant Physiology Research Ecosystem Management, Forestry Science Agriculture ADVANTAGES: Lower cost than commercially available efflux (Es) measurement systems. Measures Es in real-time compared to static chambers that measure Es indirectly. Provides information on the short-duration growth rates of trees and plants … [Read more...] about Lightweight, Portable, Waterproof, and Low Power Stem Respiration Measurement System for Trees 2023-152
Low-phonon-energy Nanoparticles for Optical Imaging and Electronics 2023-018
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Lasers and environmental sensors All-optical memory and computing devices Magnetic, quantum, and electronic devices Optical imaging for biomedical research BENEFITS: Air stable Tunable ultra-low phonon energies Can be synthesized with much smaller diameters and much narrower size distributions compared to other similar … [Read more...] about Low-phonon-energy Nanoparticles for Optical Imaging and Electronics 2023-018
Soil Imaging with Neutrons to Measure Carbon and Other Elements 2021-117
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Ecologically-friendly agriculture Carbon accounting and monitoring BENEFITS: Quick and accurate measurement of carbon and several other key elements in soil samples Rapid soil core measurement and analysis within minutes without the need for sample preparation Cleaner and comprehensive sampling of the soil core for information about key … [Read more...] about Soil Imaging with Neutrons to Measure Carbon and Other Elements 2021-117