News tagged with imaging devices

The perfect nanocube: Precise control of size, shape and composition

(PhysOrg.com) -- With growing interest in using nanoparticles for everything from antibacterial socks to medical imaging to electronic devices, the need to understand the environmental, health and safety risks ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Sep 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

SEMATECH Demonstrates Mask Pattern Alignment and Registration to Enable Double Patterning Lithography

SEMATECH and the Semiconductor Metrology Systems division from Carl Zeiss announced today that Zeiss' next-generation photomask registration and overlay metrology system has successfully passed a key development milestone. ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 30, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Sharp Develops New LCD Controller for Mobile Devices

Sharp Corporation has developed and will introduce the new LR388G9 LCD controller for mobile devices that enables simultaneous display on two different screens at half-XGA (480 x 1024 pixels) resolution, an ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 02, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nintendo looks to restore magic with 3D console

Nintendo on Friday brushed off suggestions its magic may be fading despite declining sales of its Wii console, as it prepares to unveil a handheld 3D device it hopes will drive a new gaming revolution.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 07, 2010 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 5

Invisibility cloak that generates virtual images gets closer to realization

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a twist on the concept of an invisibility cloak, researchers have designed a material that not only makes an object invisible, but also generates one or more virtual images in its place. ...

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 02, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (31) | comments 6 | with audio podcast feature

Smart phones allow quick diagnosis of acute appendicitis

Radiologists can accurately diagnose acute appendicitis from a remote location with the use of a handheld device or mobile phone equipped with special software, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sagem and Hitachi unveil multi-modal finger vein and fingerprint device

Sagem Sécurité and Hitachi, the engineering and information technology giant will unveil the first ever multi-modal finger vein and fingerprint device at Biometrics 2009 in London, Finger VP.

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Silicon Image Introduces New 18 MegaPixel Camera Processor IP Core

Silicon Image today introduced the camerIC-18, the newest member of its family of camerIC camera processor IP cores.

Technology / Semiconductors

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Graphics chips speed up medical imaging

Beyond just jazzing up video games, one of the growing array of applications being found for the powerful graphics-oriented chips that Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices sell is in speeding up medical imaging, which can be ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Why anorexic patients cling to their eating disorder

Anorexic patients drastically reduce food intake and are often not capable of changing their behavior. This can lead to life-threatening weight loss. Using MRI technology, scientists at Heidelberg University Hospital have ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Conn. pols weigh updates to reflect GPS advances

(AP) -- Addicted to that GPS navigation system? On Connecticut roads, that might make you a lawbreaker.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Apr 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New Brain Helmet Could Detect Stroke Earlier

(PhysOrg.com) -- A prototype "brain helmet" that provides real-time images of major blood vessels may enable emergency personnel to perform quick scans of potential stroke victims' brains, according to a team ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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