SPIE Photonics West Resource Center

Optical Fibers

Optical Fiber is made up of two materials; a high-refractive-index core, and a low-refractive-index cladding. Light that is injected into one end of an optical fiber can travel through it with little attenuation (signal loss).

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Multispectral Imaging For Subject Classification
Andy Lambrechts of imec demonstrates a novel approach to a multispectral integrated snapshot camera: 32 different spectral filters allow the user to see the same subject matter in 32 different colors, side-by-side. This information can be used for classification of the subject being studied.
Nova Sensors Cameras: From Surveillance To Microscopy
Tony Vengel, VP of business development for Nova Sensors, gives some background of his company and their cameras covering the full electromagnetic spectrum under their parent company, Teledyne Technologies.
Embedded Vision Systems Provide Motion Analysis, Depth Analysis, And 3D Scanning
Jan-Erik Schmitt, VP of sales with Vision Components, describes a camera for motion detection/motion analysis, a dual-camera setup for stereoscopic vision that provides depth analysis, and a smart camera and laser line integrated system performing 3D scanning
L3’s Applied Optics Center Provides Battle Proven Solution
The Applied Optics Center of L-3 Communications’ Warrior System Division offers mil-spec quality thin film coatings, optical fabrication, multi-element assembly design, and manufacturing. In this video Business Development Manager Jim Hooker gives us some background information on the company, as well as a closer look at their optical films and precision optical assemblies and coating chambers.
IR Camera With Advanced Digital Broadband Focal Plane Array
In this video, Arn Adams, technical director for IRCameras, introduces us to the IRC900 at Photonics West 2013.

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Photonics Online is pleased to present UTC Aerospace Systems (Sensors Unlimited Products) as the Platinum Sponsor of our Photonics West 2013 Resource Center. Visit them at Booth #811.

InGaAs Linescan Camera: GL2048L-10

UTC Aerospace Systems (Sensors Unlimited Products) introduces the new shortwave infrared GL2048L-10 InGaAs Linescan Camera w/2048 pixels @76,000 lines/sec. UTC AS manufactures a full line of InGaAs-based shortwave infrared (SWIR) imaging and detection products for a variety of applications. Click here for more information.