This portfolio of inventions provides the tools for an advanced navigational system and panoramic virtual tours – technology that is incorporated in Google Street View.
An optical device includes at least one optical waveguide including a plurality of elongate portions. Light propagates sequentially and generally along the elongate portions.
Stanford engineers have created a patented method for fabricating highly sensitive piezoresistors on vertical walls of microstructures by epitaxial growth of doped silicon.
Stanford Researchers have patented an improved technique for capturing and processing dynamic and high speed scenes using a collection of precisely timed video cameras. This system uses multiple synchronized image sensors with precise time delays to capture high-speed video.
A team of researchers from the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have patented a portfolio of innovations that harness depth sensing technology to analyze human motion for touch-free control of devices and motion capture.
A team of researchers from the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have developed a portfolio of patented innovations that harness depth sensing technology to analyze human motion for touch-free control of devices and motion capture.
This patented technology is a magnetically actuated photonic crystal sensor system. It utilizes a photonic crystal (PC) coupled to magnetic material which is then mounted on an optical fiber.
Stanford researchers have invented a system for identifying head impacts and rejecting spurious motion events. The system has been implemented in an instrumented mouthguard which measures head kinematics on the sports field.
Researchers in Dr. Michael Lin's lab have developed a fluorescent voltage sensor for non-invasive optical monitoring of electrical events in living cells in vitro and in vivo.
An optical sensor includes an optical coupler configured to receive a first optical signal and to split the first optical signal into a second optical signal and a third optical signal.
An optical hydrophone that is insensitive to hydrostatic pressure, yet capable of measuring acoustic pressures as low as the background noise in the ocean in a broad frequency range of 1 Hz to 100 kHz is reported.
In certain embodiments, an optical device and a method of use is provided. The optical device can include a fiber Bragg grating and a narrowband optical source. The narrowband optical source can be configured to generate light.