Application Note

Tech Note: Advanced IR Zoom Lenses For Next Generation Thermal Imaging Applications

Source: MKS Ophir

By Kobi (Jacob) Lasri, Ophir Optronic Solutions Ltd.

This paper reviews recent advances in the development of infrared zoom lenses that meet challenging requirements for reduced Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) while enabling high-resolution vision and identification in harsh environmental conditions and constrained platforms such as airborne and portable systems. The paper also describes design considerations and performance of advanced folded-optics and lightweight zoom lenses optimized for next generation infrared thermal imaging systems and applications.

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