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, formerly Sofradir and Ulis, into a system ADE is developing for monitoring elderly people
Hamamatsu Photonics claims it is the first company to mass produce a mid-infrared detector that doesn’t use mercury and cadmium, which are restricted under the European Commission’s RoHS directive
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
NIT has launched a new SWIR camera, the WiDy SenS GigE for industrial applications with a proven standard interface
A short introduction to shortwave infrared (SWIR) imaging: An overview of SWIR technology and principals. Contains examples and suggestions for practical implementation of SWIR imaging in machine vision systems.
Keely Portway looks at new terahertz and infrared technologies being developed to inspect aircraft
Graphene Flagship partner, Emberion, is launching a VIS-SWIR graphene photodetector at Laser World of Photonics. The technology has been shortlisted for an innovation award at the Munich trade fair
Sofradir and its subsidiary Ulis have merged to become one company called Lynred to shorten time-to-market of new products
Test image at 940nm
Imec is working to industrialise thin-film photodetector stacks on CMOS in order to fabricate low-cost infrared image sensors, as the Belgian institute’s Dr Paweł Malinowski explains
The webcast, taking place on 29 May at 3pm BST, will explore the latest equipment for imaging in the shortwave infrared, including narrowband SWIR LEDs and a SWIR camera based on a colloidal quantum dot sensor
Limited data is a common problem when training CNNs in industrial imaging applications. Petra Thanner and Daniel Soukup, from the Austrian Institute of Technology, discuss ways of working with CNNs when data is scarce
Matthew Dale explores the high-resolution imaging solutions emerging for inspecting OLEDs and other electronic displays
As car makers install production lines for electric vehicles, Greg Blackman looks at how vision is currently used in their factories
Keely Portway investigates how vision technology is being used in the dental sector, from initial diagnosis, to quality control of prostheses
The UK is up to 20 per cent less productive than its major competitor countries because it is not investing in automation, Mike Wilson at the British Automation and Robot Association said at UKIVA's machine vision conference in Milton Keynes. Greg Blackman reports
