The swir detector will be integrated into the Copernicus Land Surface Temperature Monitoring satellite, and will measure surface temperatures of land experiencing drought
Lynred will invest €2.8m in R&D to develop small pixel pitch SWIR detectors, while New Imaging Technologies has partnered with the French National Research Agency on SWIR quantum dot sensors
Lynred sees 3D stacking technology as key to enabling superior designs in future infrared detectors
The Moon landing was 50 years old in 2019. Zeiss lenses were used to capture this image
The last year has been one of consolidation for the machine vision industry, along with a slowdown in the markets that machine vision serves
Jeffrey Chew, CEO of ADE, and Jean-François Delepau, chairman of Lynred
Taiwan-based ADE Technology has announced it will integrate infrared detectors from Lynred into a system ADE is developing for monitoring elderly people
Lynred has provided an infrared detector for the Indian Space Research Organisation's Chandrayaan-2 orbiter, recently launched to explore the Moon’s south polar region
Sofradir and its subsidiary Ulis have merged to become one company called Lynred to shorten time-to-market of new products
Outfield analyses aerial images of orchards using machine learning to predict crop yield
Farmers are starting to reap the rewards of robotics and machine vision, as Keely Portway finds out
Open source software has advanced to a point where it’s now a credible option for industrial imaging, Matthew Dale finds
Active Silicon’s 4xCXP-12 FireBird Coaxpress frame grabber (PCIe Gen3 x8)
Chris Beynon, Active Silicon’s CTO and technical chair of the Coaxpress committee, updates on the Coaxpress standard
Neil Trevett and Chris Yates
The Khronos Group and the EMVA are to explore software standards for embedded vision. Khronos’ Neil Trevett and EMVA’s Chris Yates explain the work
Greg Blackman reports from the Embedded World show, where industry experts gave insights into vision processing at the edge
The first colour image, captured by a CMV20000 sensor, to be sent back by the hazard cameras on the Perseverance rover after its landing on Mars on 18 February. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Greg Blackman speaks to Guy Meynants, formerly of Cmosis, and Paul Jerram, of Teledyne e2v, about the history of the image sensors onboard the Mars rover
