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UTC Aerospace Systems Launches the Sensors Unlimited Warrior C2S

UTC Aerospace Systemsannounces the Sensors Unlimited Warrior C2S newest lightweight, field-readyshortwave infrared (SWIR) module and covert laser illuminator. The compact module locks into the front of a Canon® EOS 5D camera (MarkIIand Mark III models) to immediately provide operators with SWIR imaging capabilities on the battlefieldfor day or nighttime use.

16 May 2014

Landis+Gyr Acquires Global Player in Smart Grid Technologies, PowerSense

Landis+Gyr, the global leader in energy management solutions, today announced that it has acquired PowerSense, a global player in smart grid technologies, and will integrate it into its portfolio. With this development, utilities the world over will benefit from a cost effective, scalable and modular solution which has already proven itself in a large roll out.

16 May 2014

Exelis Receives Contract for Five Infrared Sensing Systems for Use on the Gorgon Stare Program

Exelis has been awarded a $25 million contract to deliver five additional infrared sensing systems for use on the Gorgon Stare program – a persistent wide-area unmanned airborne surveillance system – for which Sierra Nevada is the prime contractor.

15 May 2014

Exelis Successfully Tests Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Hyperspectral (HSI) Sensor

Exelis has successfully flight tested a long-wave infrared (LWIR) hyperspectral (HSI) sensor capable of pointing in multiple directions to identify threatening substances and gases.

15 May 2014

New Integrated Ambient Light, Color and Proximity Sensor Optimized for Intelligent Display Adaption

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance analog ICs and sensors, today announced the industry’s first integrated ambient light, color (RGB) and proximity sensor that is optimized for operation behind dark glass to drive intelligent display adaption in mobile devices.

13 May 2014

Novel Sensor Utilizes Light and Special Glass Fibres to Detect Tiny Quantities of Explosives

University of Adelaide research may help in the fight against terrorism with the creation of a sensor that can detect tiny quantities of explosives with the use of light and special glass fibres.

9 May 2014

New Ultra-Compact, 1.12-Micron, 5-MP Image Sensor from OmniVision

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the high-performance OV5670, the company's first 1.12-micron 5-megapixel PureCel™ image sensor.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 7 May 2014

Portable, Affordable Turbidimeter Project Wins EPA Grant

A proposal to develop a portable, affordable turbidimeter – a tool for measuring water quality – has won a $90,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency’s People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) student design competition.

6 May 2014

Lockheed Martin Earns Production Contract for Apache Sensor Systems

The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $80.6 million production contract for the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) on the AH-64 Apache helicopter.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 6 May 2014

$Stellar Marine Refractive Imaging Sensor for Underwater View of Above-Surface/Airborne Objects$

Stellar Marine Refractive Imaging Sensor for Underwater View of Above-Surface/Airborne Objects

“Up periscope!” may become a submarine commander's outdated order, thanks to a team of Technion-Israel Institute of Technology researchers who have developed a new technology for viewing objects above the water's surface without a periscope poking its head above the waves.

30 Apr 2014

Light / Image Sensor News

UTC Aerospace Systems Launches the Sensors Unlimited Warrior C2S

Landis+Gyr Acquires Global Player in Smart Grid Technologies, PowerSense

Exelis Receives Contract for Five Infrared Sensing Systems for Use on the Gorgon Stare Program

Exelis Successfully Tests Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Hyperspectral (HSI) Sensor

New Integrated Ambient Light, Color and Proximity Sensor Optimized for Intelligent Display Adaption

Novel Sensor Utilizes Light and Special Glass Fibres to Detect Tiny Quantities of Explosives

New Ultra-Compact, 1.12-Micron, 5-MP Image Sensor from OmniVision

Portable, Affordable Turbidimeter Project Wins EPA Grant

Lockheed Martin Earns Production Contract for Apache Sensor Systems

Stellar Marine Refractive Imaging Sensor for Underwater View of Above-Surface/Airborne Objects

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