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By John Oncea, Editor | As of this writing the conflict between Israel and Hamas is approaching 50 days (or 36 years, depending on how you choose to define it). While Hamas most likely doesn’t have directed energy weapons at its disposal several countries do. Is an Iron Dome-like defense system possible for the inevitable day when directed energy weapons are used for an attack? |
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SPOTLIGHT ON DEFENSE & SECURITY |
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| Applications Of Photodetectors, LEDs, And More | Application Note | Opto Diode, An ITW Company | This range of reliable photodiodes, IR detectors, LEDs, emitters, assemblies, and photonic modules are built to meet the demands of military, medical, and commercial applications. |
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| Lenses For Security Applications | Application Note | Schneider Optics | Vision technologies enhance security in public areas by detecting, tracking, and identifying people and vehicles, enabling automated surveillance and alert systems based on suspicious activities. |
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| Precision Optics For Military Applications | Application Note | PG&O Precision Glass & Optics | Explore a number of precision optics suitable for military applications like corner cube retro-reflectors, integrator rods, mirrors, windows, and cube beamplitters, as well as a wide variety of prisms. |
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| Using SWIR In ISR Military And Security Systems | Article | Sensors Unlimited – A part of Collins Aerospace | Today's reconnaissance needs are highly tactical, and SWIR technology has become the next generation of imaging technology for ground, airborne, and space. |
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| How Can I Measure The Power Density Of My Laser? | Article | Gentec Electro-Optics, Inc. | Peak power, average power, power density, energy density… all of those terms can be quickly confused and mixed up even by experienced laser users. Let's explore one of these parameters: power density. |
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