August 9, 2018 3:42 PM
Soon, clothes that can 'talk' to devices
Scientists at MIT have incorporated electronics into soft fabrics, potentially making it possible to produce clothing that communicates optically with other devices. <br />''<br />''Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US, embedded high-speed optoelectronic semiconductor devices, including light-emitting diodes (LEDs), within fibres that were then woven into soft, washable fabrics and made into communication systems.<br />''<br />''Th...