Hoist an electromechanical Olympic torch
Posted by - 08/08/08 at 02:08:00 pmSpectators at the Olympics will get a chance to touch the flame-bearing torch–a replica of it, that is. Instead of fire, the torches have a microelectromechanical system (MEMS), an accelerometer, and lines of LEDS embedded within.
(Credit: Crave Asia)By waving the torch, an internal sensor will determine the left …
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