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Brazilian Air Force pilots have started assessing the Leonardo infrared search and track (IRST) sensor on the Saab F-39E Gripen fighter as the first squadron prepares for operational service later ...
Testing a complex system such as a sensor for the world's most lethal helicopter requires a tool that must be adaptable, agile and precise.
The Army is engineering new AI-enabled Hostile Fire Detection sensors for its fleet of armored combat vehicles to identify, track and target incoming enemy small arms fire.
According to a paywalled report on DigiTimes, Apple has started testing non-invasive blood glucose tracking for use on future Apple Watch devices.
The U.S. Navy has test flown a Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet equipped with a new Lockheed Martin-built Infrared Search and Track (IRST) sensor pod for the first time. The test flight took place on ...
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) plans to begin flight testing new Raytheon MTS-C infrared sensors for early ballistic missile launch warning next year, according to agency officials. The ...
Japan is considering the deployment of early warning satellites designed to detect ballistic missile launches, according to a Japanese press report.
This article introduces the basics of ToF systems. Then it explores the applications for infrared sensors, including laser range finders, optical test equipment, process control and automation, and ...
Israeli startup Adasky, which seeks to mass-produce a far-infrared sensor for driverless cars, has raised $20 million as part of a larger round.
The first Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) sensor, built by Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems of El Segundo, Calif., completed 112 days of thermal vacuum testing in which it was ...
Raytheon spokesman John Barksdale said the sensor entered thermal vacuum testing the first week of May and has been performing as expected. “Everything is going great,” Barksdale said May 29.