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Tomographic measurement of dielectric tensors

A research team reported the direct measurement of dielectric tensors of anisotropic structures including the spatial variations of principal refractive indices and directors. The group also demonstrated quantitative tomographic measurements of vario.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailMar 22nd, 2022

A "beyond-quantum" equivalence principle for superposition and entanglement

The physics of the microrealm involves two famous and bizarre concepts: The first is that prior to observation, it is impossible to know with certainty the outcome of a measurement on a particle; rather the particle exists in a "superposition" encomp.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2022

Kuo: Apple Watch Series 8 could feature body temperature measurement, depends on algorithm quality

Apple Watch Series 7 was first rumored to get the new body temperature sensor last year, but as we all know, this feature didn’t make the cut – as well as a complete redesign of the Watch. Now, for the Apple Watch Series 8, it seems the wearable.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 1st, 2022

First mass measurement with rare-RI ring reveals fine structure of element abundance patterns

Scientists have demonstrated the effectiveness of an innovative nuclear mass measurement method using the rare-RI ring (R3) facility at the Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory, and applied it to the mass measurement of a neutron-rich palladium isotope......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2022

Research team measures the mass of the top quark with unparalleled accuracy

The CMS collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has performed the most accurate ever measurement of the mass of the top quark—the heaviest known elementary particle. The latest CMS result estimates the value of the top-quark mass with an a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 19th, 2022

Breakthrough MicroBooNE measurement elucidates neutrino interactions

Physicists studying ghost-like particles called neutrinos from the international MicroBooNE collaboration have reported a first-of-its-kind measurement: a comprehensive set of the energy-dependent neutrino-argon interaction cross sections. This mea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 12th, 2022

The Most Precise-Ever Measurement of W Boson Mass Suggests the Standard Model Needs Improvement

After 10 years of careful analysis and scrutiny, scientists of the CDF collaboration at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory announced today that they have achieved the most precise measurement to date of the mass of.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 8th, 2022

The most precise-ever measurement of W boson mass suggests the standard model needs improvement

After 10 years of careful analysis and scrutiny, scientists of the CDF collaboration at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory announced today that they have achieved the most precise measurement to date of the mass of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 7th, 2022

Inline-capable spectroscopic measurement system for industrial quality assurance and process control

Ensuring quality without losing time: Companies from the pharmaceutical, chemical and food industry in particular depend on meeting the highest quality requirements while at the same time optimizing production processes. For such applications, Fraunh.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 7th, 2022

Google Bans Apps With Hidden Data-Harvesting Software

Google has yanked dozens of apps from its Google Play store after determining that they include a software element that surreptitiously harvests data. From a report: The Panamanian company that wrote the code, Measurement Systems S. de R.L., is linke.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 6th, 2022

Electrical tester supplier Good Will gains momentum from EV

Electrical test and measurement instrument supplier Good Will Instek expects demand for vehicle electronics and testers to continue growing in 2022 after logging an 13.14% increase in revenue in 2021. The Taiwan-based electrical instrument maker proj.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsApr 1st, 2022

New measurement suggests US undercounts people in poverty

The United States has likely been underestimating the number of people in poverty, according to a new household spending-based measurement developed by Johns Hopkins University and Bowdoin University economists. They found 8 million more impoverished.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 28th, 2022

Goodbye vanity metrics, hello mindshare: How to get readers to sit up and pay attention

Mindshare is different from traditional measurement metrics that give a distorted picture of readers. Measure what actually matters. Mindshare is different from traditional measurement metrics that give a distorted picture of readers. Measure wha.....»»

Category: topSource:  venturebeatRelated NewsMar 25th, 2022

Tomographic measurement of dielectric tensors

A research team reported the direct measurement of dielectric tensors of anisotropic structures including the spatial variations of principal refractive indices and directors. The group also demonstrated quantitative tomographic measurements of vario.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2022

A unimorph nanocomposite dielectric elastomer for large-scale actuation

Dielectric elastomer actuators (DEAs) can undergo large, reversible in-plane deformation. In a new report now published in Science Advances, Junhong Pu and a team of scientists in soft materials research and polymer science at the University of Calif.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 21st, 2022

Elon Musk"s Starlink satellite internet is getting faster

It hasn’t always been smooth sailing for Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture, but things are potentially looking up for Starlink.Ookla, purveyor of the internet speed measurement tool Speedtest, released its latest satellite internet q.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMar 17th, 2022

Analysis suggests China has passed US on one research measure

After decades of dominance by the United States, a new measure suggests that China edged the U.S. in 2019 on one important measurement of national research success......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 8th, 2022

What Is A Linear Foot | Architect’s Information

Have you recently found out about the linear foot measurement? If yes, don’t worry, we’ve got your back.  One of the most common problems seen in hardware stores is that people aren’t aware of the right unit of measurement. And, in suc.....»»

Category: infraSource:  architecturelabRelated NewsMar 6th, 2022

Quantifying biexciton binding energy

A rare spectroscopy technique performed at Swinburne University of Technology directly quantifies the energy required to bind two excitons together, providing for the first time a direct measurement of the biexciton binding energy in WS2......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2022

THz–fingerprint vibrational spectroscopy at an ultrafast spectral rate

Raman spectroscopy offers a powerful approach to chemical measurement. By directly probing molecular vibrations, it obtains chemical specificity without the need for chemical labels. Thanks to these virtues, it has become an indispensable tool in a d.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 1st, 2022

Chroma expects robust sales growth for test solutions

Chroma ATE, which provides automatic and customized precision test, inspection, and measurement solutions, expects sales of its semiconductor test solutions to grow substantially on strong demand for 5G and HPC chips......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2022