Electro-optic sensors span a wide range of technologies, from various types of imaging devices to infrared (IR) detectors. They are used for various defense applications that enhance situational ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – U.S. military researchers are approaching industry for new electro-optical enabling technologies to enhance the precision and sensitivity of optical sensors in SWaP-constrained ...

PATUXENT RIVER NAS, Md. – U.S. Navy unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) experts are ordering 68 small and medium-sized UAVs from Boeing Insitu Inc. in Bingen, Wash., under terms of a $102.4 million order ...

Micro-Con Vision, a developer of compact electro-optical systems for small airborne platforms, has unveiled its MICRO-D system.The new system is designed primarily for small unmanned airborne ...

SIG SAUER, an industry-leading manufacturer of cutting-edge firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, and advanced concepts, ...

EO Vista is providing the electro-optical infrared weather sensor payload for Space Systems Command’s Electro-Optical/Infrared Weather System program. Credit: General Atomics General Atomics has ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Active electro-optical (EO) sensing systems employ a transmitted optical field ...

Raytheon will improve the resolution of a key electro-optical sensor payload used for unmanned aircraft systems, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft under an Air Force contract valued at $25.8 million ...

Hensoldt says it is acquiring Dutch electro-optical sensor provider Nedinsco, the latest purchase by the German defense electronics specialist to build out its product lineup. The deal is due to close ...

Image rendition of General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems group’s prototype weather satellite that uses electro-optical and infrared sensor payload. General Atomics has acquired EO Vista, another ...

Solid-state lasers require optical pumping; the most efficient method would be to use a narrow-line source at a suitable absorption frequency larger than the laser’s, but as close as possible. The ...