A hot topic here at NIWeek has been optical coherence tomography (OCT), a noninvasive imaging technique that could potentially save a lot of lives through early detection of diseases in fields including cardiology, oncology, and dermatology. The technology provides higher-resolution images than MRI and PET and does not require ionizing radiation.
OCT technology is accelerating quickly. In...
Today kicked off NIWeek 2011, National Instruments' (NI) annual conference in Austin, TX. According to organizers, this year set a record for attendance, with more than 3,300 people braving the 100°+ Texas heat to head out to the Austin Convention Center to hear about the newest developments in graphical systems design.
They were rewarded with a host of new product introductions,...
