Guwahati, Oct. 13 -- Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) researchers, in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, have developed a light-sensitive device that can detect, store, and process visual information with very little energy consumption, providing a revolution in electronic image processing applications.

The developed technology can have widespread usage in intelligent facial recognition, artificial and robotic vision, and other smart computing applications.

In electronic image processing applications, image capture, storage, and information processing activities are handled by separate components, including a camera, memory, and a processor. This necessitates considerable data transfer bet...