Whale Spotting with IR - LIGHT MATTERS 08.28.2013
-Whale Spotting
-Light Under Pressure
-Enabled by Optics
On today’s show: an IR camera detects whales in the wild, mechanical pressure is converted to light signals, and we meet the first winner of the Optical Society's Enabled by Optics contest.
Light Matters is the Photonics industry’s only weekly newscast and is hosted by Photonics Media editors Melinda Rose & Laura Marshall.
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