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New epoch of miniaturized Cherenkov detectors

Recently, the research team led by Prof. Yu Luo from the school of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, discovered surface Dyakonov-Cherenkov radiation. This new type of Cherenkov radiation not only presages the ne.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagJan 4th, 2022

Righting a wrong, nuclear physicists improve precision of neutrino studies

Led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a new study clears up a discrepancy regarding the biggest contributor of unwanted background signals in specialized detectors of neutrinos. Better characterization of background could i.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 14th, 2020

The Search for Dark Matter Is Dramatically Expanding

Physicists are checking whether dark matter tickles different types of detectors, nudges starlight, warms planetary cores, or even lodges in rocks......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsDec 14th, 2020

Infrared Fever Detectors Used for COVID-19 Aren’t As Accurate As You Think

The no-contact temperature screening systems can be off as much as four degrees .entry-content .tisubhead { color: #999999; font-family: verdana; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-bottom:.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 13th, 2020