Sensors
Lighting up the world of optoelectronics
28 Sep 2021From sensors to solar cells, Le Yang harnesses functional materials to create energy-efficient devices applicable to various facets of everyday life.
Going deep into the science of sleep
30 Aug 2019A*STAR researchers have developed a deep learning method to more accurately measure sleep duration and quality.
Dynamic solution for accurate reading
15 Mar 2018A sensing scheme that
responds dynamically to voltage fluctuations could improve accuracy when
reading data from spin-based memory storage
Digging sensors out of an efficiency hole
14 Sep 2017The
key to ultrathin high-efficiency sensors and solar cells could be materials
covered with tiny trenches
Turning the screw
7 Feb 2017A simple etching technique offers a means for creating left-handed and right-handed nanostructures
Lighting the way to new sensors
5 Apr 2016Novel photonic structures can act as tiny and highly accurate sensors of temperature and humidity
Automating cancer detection
13 Aug 2013A sensor developed at A*STAR can detect bladder cancer cells and track tumor progression
Graphene makes a magnetic switch
16 Jul 2013Tiny nanoribbons of carbon could be used to make a magnetic field sensor for novel electronic devices
Going for gold
4 Jun 2013Specifically sized gold nanoparticle spheres increase the sensitivity of a light-based chemical detector
Inclinations sounded out
7 May 2013A novel type of tilt sensor may extend the capabilities of ultrasonic devices already used in a range of applications
Touching moments with a radiant outcome
26 Mar 2013Microstructures made of adjoining semiconductor disks could lead to powerful nanoscale sensors
Ribbon readers
14 Aug 2012Transistors made from graphene nanoribbons make efficient magnetic field sensors