Yoel Fink
Jul. 16, 2010
Future Fibers
Today, fibers are dumb strands of material. But could those fibers have more functions than just keeping the wearer warm and dry?
fibers, electronics, functional materials, smart fabrics
Jul. 17, 2009
Building Functional Fibers
Researchers have been able to build a fabric-based camera out of a mesh of light-sensitive fibers. We'll talk about the wok and efforts to use fibers in advanced electronics and other devices.
fiber camera, yoel fink, photonics, light, fabric, cloth
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