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February 26, 2016

New NTU microchip shrinks radar cameras to fit into a palm
Singapore (SPX) Feb 26, 2016
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a chip that allows new radar cameras to be made a hundred times smaller than current ones. With this NTU technology, radar cameras that usually weigh between 50 kg and 200 kg and are commonly used in large satellites can be made to become as small as palm-sized. Despite being small, they can produce images that are of the same high quality if not better compared to conventional radar cameras. They are also 20 ... read more

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