Infrared-detector manufacturer Sofradir of Paris will provide additional short-wave infrared arrays for Europe’s Sentinel 2 Earth observation satellite under a contract with Sentinel 2 prime ...

Melexis announced the availability of its highly cost-effective IR array that offers expansive FoV and high speed, low noise operation. It offers a 16 x 4 pixel configuration and available in a ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that it has received a $15.2 million contract to deliver infrared detectors to the European ...

Electro-optical detectors are used to measure or sense the radiation emitted or reflected by objects within the detector’s optical field of view (FOV). Passive systems operate without any illumination ...

The MLX90620 FIRray is a 16X4 array of thermopile sensors suitable to detect thermal radiation and measure temperatures without making contact with the object. It utilizes innovative non-contact ...

Recently, the progress of uncooled infrared (IR) sensors has been remarkable due to microelectronic systems (MEMS)-based pixel structure, in which free standing thermal isolation structures are ...

An inexpensive detector developed by a NASA-led team can now see invisible infrared light in a range of "colors," or wavelengths. The detector, called a Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector (QWIP) ...

Under global warming, the rising temperature will exert profound impacts on forest ecosystems. How forest ecosystems respond to climate warming will determine forest trajectories over the next 100 ...

We present the optical, mechanical and electronical design of MANIAC, the Mid-and Near-Infrared Array Camera, together with some results from the first observing run. MANIAC is a two-channel ...

Advanced-technology sensors, coupled with data processing and fusion and networked communications, have enabled new approaches to warfighting and have been essential for reducing combat losses, ...