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China's laser 'air defense system' for mosquitoes shoots them out of the air

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Photon Matrix is a portable laser mosquito defence system from Photon Matrix Lab, a startup in Changzhou, China. A lidar sweeps a fan-shaped plane, spots mosquito-sized targets by the change in distance, and a laser fires along the same optical path to disable the wings. The company claims up to 30 mosquitoes a second within a six-metre radius. #PhotonMatrix #LaserMosquitoKiller #Lidar Watch more videos like this in the IE News App, the stories shaping our future, right when they happen. ⏩iOS: https://link.ie.social/qoUxAa ⏩Android: https://link.ie.social/Hso2yX 🚀 Discover deep-dive engineering stories and breakthrough technologies on Interesting Engineering: https://www.youtube.com/@interestingengineeringie 🪖 Explore military innovation and defense technology on Military Mechanics: https://www.youtube.com/@militarymechanicsie 🔔 Subscribe to IE Brief for daily updates on the discoveries, technologies, and global developments shaping our world: https://www.youtube.com/@ienews-brief 🔬 Complex tech, simply explained. Discover how the world works with IE Explains: https://www.youtube.com/@ie-explains

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Comments 100 helen_hunter: Who hasn't dreamed of this thing a million times!? 😂