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New IP69K-protected Series of Laser Sensors for Food and Beverage Industry

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has launched a new IP69K-protected series of laser sensors that are suitable for measuring displacement, distance and position in demanding environments, including food and beverage processing and other harsh process manufacturing applications.

From Micro-Epsilon 1 Feb 2013

CNES Earth Observation Satellite Utilizes e2v Imaging Sensors to Capture First Images

Pléiades 1B, the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) Earth observation satellite, has captured its first images using e2v high performance imaging sensors. Two types of e2v sensors (for panchromatic and multispectral imaging) equip the satellites high-resolution optical imaging instrument; these were selected by Thales Alenia Space, who is providing the HR instrument to Astrium, developed under CNES contract.

31 Jan 2013

Aromatic Photoactive Micelles Demonstrate Potential for Photofunctional Dyes and Sensor Applications

Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology produce new photoactive micelles with potential applications in photofunctional dyes and sensors.

31 Jan 2013

Opgal Introduces EyeCGas Camera System for Remote Gas Detection

Opgal, a world leader in thermal imaging technology, answers the needs of the petro and drilling industry's gas leak detection requirements with its EyeCGas™ Camera System. EyeCGas, an innovative, unique gas detection camera, has already achieved worldwide success for remotely detecting gas in the industrial environmental market.

30 Jan 2013

IRCameras Novel Scientific Camera with SLS Sensor Detects MWIR and LWIR Spectral Regions

IRCameras, announced today the IRC906sls, a new addition to their IRC900 Series scientific camera line. This infrared camera incorporates an innovative Strained Layer Superlattice (SLS) Sensor from QmagiQ which further expands the infrared market by allowing the IRC906sls to detect infrared radiation in both the mid-wave (MWIR) and long-wave (LWIR) spectral regions.

30 Jan 2013

GridSense Develops Versatile Camera for Safe Inspection of Energized High-Voltage Assets

GridSense™, an Acorn Energy company that develops and markets advanced monitoring solutions for the electric power industry, has developed a robust, reliable and versatile camera for the safe inspection of energized high-voltage assets. Called the HighV Camera™, the device is rated safe for energized assets up to 345kV phase to phase.

29 Jan 2013

Qualcomm, Imec to Accelerate Scaling Technologies for Logic and Memory Devices

Nanoelectronics research centre imec and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, announced today an extended collaboration agreement to accelerate scaling technologies for logic and memory devices. The first fabless integrated circuit company to become a core partner of imec, Qualcomm Technologies will gain comprehensive insight into all advanced process technologies under investigation at imec to help shape future product roadmaps.

From imec 29 Jan 2013

Polymicro’s Broad Spectrum FBPI Fiber is Optimized for Panoramic Spectroscopy and Sensor Analysis

Polymicro Technologies, a subsidiary of Molex Incorporated, has successfully developed a broad spectrum optical fiber with a low -OH pure silica core that demonstrates significantly reduced content of UV defects and other UV absorption centers.

28 Jan 2013

Cost-Effective Process to Improve Performance of CMOS Sensors

Image sensors are at the core of every digital camera. Before a snapshot appears on the display, the sensors first convert the light from the lens to electrical signals. The image processor then uses these to create the final photo.

24 Jan 2013

OmniVision Introduces Dual-Camera Video Sharing Technology

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the Video-in-Video (ViV™) technology, a dual-camera video sharing technology that allows for the combination of video feeds from both the front- and rear-facing cameras into a single video stream.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 18 Jan 2013

Light / Image Sensor News

New IP69K-protected Series of Laser Sensors for Food and Beverage Industry

CNES Earth Observation Satellite Utilizes e2v Imaging Sensors to Capture First Images

Aromatic Photoactive Micelles Demonstrate Potential for Photofunctional Dyes and Sensor Applications

Opgal Introduces EyeCGas Camera System for Remote Gas Detection

IRCameras Novel Scientific Camera with SLS Sensor Detects MWIR and LWIR Spectral Regions

GridSense Develops Versatile Camera for Safe Inspection of Energized High-Voltage Assets

Qualcomm, Imec to Accelerate Scaling Technologies for Logic and Memory Devices

Polymicro’s Broad Spectrum FBPI Fiber is Optimized for Panoramic Spectroscopy and Sensor Analysis

Cost-Effective Process to Improve Performance of CMOS Sensors

OmniVision Introduces Dual-Camera Video Sharing Technology

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