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Sensors and Detectors

Gamma Reality, Inc. – A Game Changer for Radiation Detection

Gamma Reality, Inc (GRI) is an 11-person start-up based in the San Francisco Bay Area on a mission to make radiation detection safer and more efficient through real-time, 3D radiation mapping technologies. They have worked with industry leaders such as Boston Dynamics and Dominion Energy to deploy their technology at nuclear facilities and a variety of other environments. GRI … [Read more...] about Gamma Reality, Inc. – A Game Changer for Radiation Detection

Reflective Phase Microscopy for Visualisation of 2D Heterostructures in Nanotechnology and Semiconductor Fabrication 2022-129

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Commercial optical microscopes Scientific research Semiconductor fabrication Quantum phenomena exploration BENEFITS:  Enhanced visualization of transparent materials High contrast visualization of embedded layers in 2D heterostructures BACKGROUND: Optical microscopy is a crucial part of studying van der Waals (vdW) … [Read more...] about Reflective Phase Microscopy for Visualisation of 2D Heterostructures in Nanotechnology and Semiconductor Fabrication 2022-129

An advanced optical sensor for measuring the displacement of civil infrastructure  2020-099

Application Measuring building and structure drift caused by earthquakes Advantages  Rapid and reliable extraction of time-critical data  Interstory drift measurement errors in the sub-millimeter range  Use of wireless communication nodes allowing sensors to form a self-configuring and self-healing mesh network  … [Read more...] about An advanced optical sensor for measuring the displacement of civil infrastructure  2020-099

Machine-learning Based Stabilization Controller for Complex or Unstable Environments 2021-133

Applications: Laser and beam stabilization AI applications such as drones and robotics in unfamiliar/unstable terrain Industrial plants with many sensors and controls, which need to use AI to improve throughput and efficiency Benefits: Differential states training enables system identification on a free-drifting high input/output system without a knowledge of … [Read more...] about Machine-learning Based Stabilization Controller for Complex or Unstable Environments 2021-133