SMRTR Science & EngineeringJul 28, 2025Interesting Engineering

World’s smallest spectrometer captures full light spectrum in under one millisecond

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NC State's tiny spectrometer, measuring just millimeters, captures the full light spectrum in less than a millisecond using a voltage-sensitive photodetector, potentially enabling smartphone-integrated spectroscopy for various applications from medical diagnostics to quality control.

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