optical mouse 1

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A computer mouse uses a light source, typically a light-emitting diode, and a light detector, such as an array of photodiodes or an image sensor, to detect movement relative to a surface.

  • 1.The development of the modern optical mouse at HP was supported by a succession of related projects during the 1990s at its central research laboratory.
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