NIT launches NSC2001 SWIR sensor
2 February 2023
The sensor offers high dynamic range, high-speed, high sensitivity and low noise
Susan Fourtané on the increasing demands being placed on web inspection solutions to achieve zero-defect manufacturing
New Infrared Technologies
Guiding laser light
1 October 2016
Matthew Dale on how intelligent monitoring systems are improving laser welding
The killer application
2 November 2012
The infrared sensing technology deployed by the military is such that it can now detect gunfire at 500m. Rob Coppinger discovers how imaging equipment is saving lives on the battlefield
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A glass inspection system must distinguish between flawless and waste products to achieve automotive glass wafers free of optical distortions
Automation is the only way for e-commerce and logistics firms to fulfil orders since the dramatic uptick in online shopping brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic
Facing new pressures and demands, logistics operations are calling for adaptable machine vision solutions to drive efficiency, discovers Benjamin Skuse
Luca Verre, Co-founder and CEO of Prophesee, as well as a Photonics100 honoree, highlights how event-based vision is set to revolutionise mobile photography
Luca Verre, Co-founder and CEO of Prophesee, as well as a Photonics100 honoree, highlights how event-based vision is set to revolutionise mobile photography
Left: A semiconductor wafer shown to be opaque to white visible light. Right: the wafer is mostly transparent to SWIR light at a wavelength of 1,200nm, making it a suitable wavelength for semiconductor inspection.
Hunting defects in the soon-to-be trillion-dollar semiconductor industry is big business. Anita Chandran explores the latest wafer inspection technology
