They’re in your phone, TV, car headlights, remote controls—even traffic lights. LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) are everywhere. But how do these tiny components turn electricity into light? In this video ...
Scientists discover that fish scales sourced from fish waste can be turned into the nanostructures that are used to make LEDs. By Dan Bracaglia / Popular Photography Published Aug 7, 2022 9:00 PM EDT ...
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are so ubiquitous that it's easy to forget just how much society relies on these underappreciated technological wonders. Yet, the history of the LED goes back further than ...
Over on their YouTube channel [Science Buddies] shows us how to embed LEDs in soft robots. Soft robots can be made entirely or partially from silicone. In the video you see an example of a claw-like ...
Although white LEDs boast the broadest application potential, they are also the most difficult to construct economically. The obvious way to derive white light using LEDs is to combine RGB (red, green ...
Once upon a time, buying a lightbulb meant choosing an incandescent one of between 25 and 100 watts, depending on how bright you wanted the light to be and the fixture you were putting it in. You ...
TV studios are typically showcases for the latest technology. While broadcast standards haven’t seen the type of liberalization found in digital cinema (where there are almost as many resolutions and ...