Breakthrough could enable infrared cameras for electronics, self-driving cars

Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 18:20 in Physics & Chemistry

Quantum dots could make technology cheaper, more widely available There’s an entire world our eyes miss, hidden in the ranges of light wavelengths that human eyes can’t see. But infrared cameras can pick up the secret light emitted as plants photosynthesize, as cool stars burn and batteries get hot. They can see through smoke and […]

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