Video: August 29, 2022 Photonics Hot List

Here’s your Photonics Hot List for August 29, 2022, peeking into what’s happening in the exciting world of photonics.

Aug. 29, 2022

In this episode of Photonics Hot List...

The usefulness of spiders is expanding beyond insect control, and into the biomedical realm. Learn how researchers in Taiwan are turning spider silk into optical fiber sensors to potentially boost point-of-care diagnostic devices.

Researchers at MIT are taking notes from a century-old color photography technique, adapting it to produce large, vivid images that stretch. Explore how the team’s variation of this method could change the development of devices like wearables and robots.

What if we could see through objects or around corners? A team in California is trying to make it happen. Find out how a non-line-of-sight imaging method they’ve developed could make autonomous vehicles safer and robotic space exploration more effective.

About the Author

Justine Murphy

Multimedia Director, Digital Infrastructure

Justine Murphy is the multimedia director for Endeavor Business Media's Digital Infrastructure Group. She is a multiple award-winning writer and editor with more 20 years of experience in newspaper publishing as well as public relations, marketing, and communications. For nearly 10 years, she has covered all facets of the optics and photonics industry as an editor, writer, web news anchor, and podcast host for an internationally reaching magazine publishing company. Her work has earned accolades from the New England Press Association as well as the SIIA/Jesse H. Neal Awards. She received a B.A. from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.