The glasses are equipped with a near-infrared light source, which confuses the software without affecting vision.
The wire could therefore be switched on and off by the external light source.
It catches even the dimmest light source and reflects it back with a bright flash.
Instead, cut a hole in the bottom of the pumpkin for your candle or other light source.
While LCD screens need a backlight to illuminate their crystals, OLED does not need a separate light source.
The light source is polarized by a Polarized Beam Splitter and reflects off of each of the chips.
When combined with a suitable light source and projection optics, the array of mirrors can project an image.
Utilizing a light bulb as the light source, the light is reflected from a small DMD to the screen.
His nanocrystals are not yet quite true lasers since these require that the light source be surrounded by mirrors.
Capturing great audio with an external microphone and adding a light source to improve the picture are all important too.
Methods are already being developed to implant a light source inside the body which could be activated by remote control.
But, like the Nook, the light source creates a problem: blossoms of LED light appear at the bottom of the screen.
Thanks to an energy saving LED light source, the light-weight presenters offer a long battery life of up to 80 minutes.
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"LEDs are the most efficient light source currently available, and are increasingly used in domestic, commercial and automotive applications, " said Mr Russill.
Over the past decade, they have become much more widely used as a light source as they are both bright and efficient.
They began to search actively for the signal, eventually achieving perfect scores in tracking and identifying the correct location of the invisible light source.
The company is also promising stronger backlighting, since the keys sit close to the substrate and there aren't rubber domes blocking the light source.
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Called Paperwhite, the new model has a black and white screen and comes with a light source which enables reading in a dark environment.
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Looking at the Nook for a second, you can immediately isolate the top as the light source, with a stronger concentration and somewhat even distribution.
The light source provides eight hours of electricity per dose of saline water, and the lantern comes with a dedicated water bag for mixing the solution.
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They taught the rats to choose the active light source by poking their noses into a port to receive a sip of water as a reward.
In the top diagram the solar panel is completely exposed to a light source 1804 and all six electrode quadrants 1802 are producing electricity more or less equally.
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The advantage of the rival NTT technique, says Saruwatari Masatoshi, a senior researcher at the company's Optical Network Systems Laboratories, is that it uses only a single light source.
The key advantage for OLED is that the panel itself emits light, eliminating the need for a light source behind it and keeping the overall structure very thin and light.
Admittedly, this unusual memory requires an internal light source, but the amount of illumination required is tiny and consumes less power than the logic circuits that are used to read data in and out.
Users can simply mount the entire flashlight and charger as a unit by doorways and entryways to hazardous locations, thus providing a highly convenient and fully charged portable light source whenever it is needed.
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Although the exact mechanism is still not entirely understood, it turns out that illuminating the liquid crystal, applying a voltage across a small region of it, and then turning off the light source causes a small amount of charge to be stored in that region.
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