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7622716 |
Method and system for thermal imaging having a selective temperature imaging mode
The present invention is a method for operating a thermal imaging camera for selective temperature imaging, and a thermal imaging system having a selective temperature imaging mode. When first...
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7622715 |
Method and apparatus for capturing and analyzing thermo-graphic images of a moving object
One aspect of the disclosure provides a method of correcting a distorted image including, capturing an image of a moving object, thereby obtaining a plurality of pixels that comprise the image;...
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7612799 |
Humidity control systems and methods for infrared cameras
An infrared camera, in accordance with one embodiment, includes a housing having disposed therein one or more heating elements; a vent; a sensor for detecting a humidity level and providing a...
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7608822 |
Active night vision thermal control system using wavelength-temperature characteristic of light source
A thermal control system ( 11 ) for a light source ( 46 ) of a vision system ( 10 ) includes a heater ( 63 ) that is thermally coupled to the light source ( 46 ). A thermal sensor ( 60 ) is...
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7606779 |
Methods and system for data aggregation of physical samples
Systems and methods for aggregating and using data corresponding to physical samples in a virtual environment. The method includes receiving a first physical sample, sensing a first aspect of the...
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7605369 |
Assessing runway visibility to airborne infrared vision devices
A technique for assessing runway visibility to airborne infrared vision devices (EVS) determines the range performance of airborne infrared EVS sensors at a given destination and in real time by...
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7601958 |
Broadband energy illuminator
The present invention is a broadband energy illuminator for creating contrast between the broadband energy emanating from a scene and an individual within the scene. A millimeter wave camera is...
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7592592 |
Night vision arrangement
A night vision arrangement for a vehicle incorporating a camera. The camera comprises a window which is substantially transparent to infra-red light, a lens separate from the window, and an...
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7582871 |
Image pickup apparatus and a switching-over method for the same
An image pickup apparatus for outputting an image corresponding to a situation of a subject to an outside, including: a far-infrared camera for detecting an electromagnetic wave in a far-infrared...
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7579592 |
Illumination and imaging devices and methods
A thermal torch ( 12 ) comprises an infrared camera ( 22 ) and a visible light emitter ( 28, 26 ) arranged so as to illuminate hot objects with visible light. This projection of visible light onto...
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7569820 |
Infrared sensor and method of driving thereof
An infrared sensor includes an imaging area including a thermal non-sensitivity pixel row, an optical non-sensitivity pixel row and a valid pixel row, and the infrared sensor including a column...
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7560679 |
3D camera
Structures and methods are provided for obtaining depth information regarding a scene being imaged. The scene is illuminated with light having a time varying parameter. Light reflected from the...
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7551269 |
Apparatus and method for obtaining information related to terahertz waves
To provide an apparatus capable obtaining a temporal waveform of terahertz waves transmitted through or reflected by a sample in a set region. A delay unit is configured to change a timing at which...
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7542835 |
Vehicle image processing device
A vehicle image processing device is configured and arranged to capture an image of an area in front of a host vehicle in which the vehicle image processing device is installed and process only a...
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7541581 |
Clip-on infrared imager
A clip-on infrared imager may be coupled and decoupled to an existing night vision system to add infrared imaging to provide a fused image through at least one of the night vision system eyepieces.
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7535003 |
Solid-state imaging device and driving method thereof
This disclosure concerns a solid-state imaging device including a pixel thermally separated from a substrate; a heat conduction switch having one end connected to the substrate and other end...
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7528964 |
Method and apparatus for examining surfaces containing effect pigments
The present invention describes a method for an apparatus for examining surface properties. Properties of effect pigments are to be examined in particular. A surface ( 9 ) to be examined is...
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7528372 |
Apparatus and method for infrared imaging with performance algorithm
A system and method for enhancing inspections using infrared cameras through in-field displays and operator-assisted performance calculations. A handheld infrared imaging system typically includes...
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7511273 |
Image converter with heatable converter layer
An image converter ( 1 ) for the visualizing an intensity distribution of an electromagnetic radiation ( 3 ), the image converter ( 1 ) comprises a converter layer ( 2 ), which at least partly...
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7510340 |
Optical adaptor system and method
System and method for modifying an optical assembly with another image modifying device by using an adapter assembly to connect or couple three image modifying devices together. The adapter...
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7507964 |
Method for providing color images from a monochromatic electro-optical device using two optical channels and systems, apparatuses and devices related thereto
An apparatus and methods for converting a monochrome night vision or other electro-optical device into one that provides a sensation of full color, including from red to blue with white and black....
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7507963 |
Sub-millimeter wave frequency heterodyne detector system
The present invention relates to sub-millimeter wave frequency heterodyne imaging systems. More specifically, the present invention relates to a sub-millimeter wave frequency heterodyne detector...
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7498593 |
Terahertz radiation sources and methods
The invention relates to improved terahertz radiation sources and associated methods. A terahertz radiation source is described, comprising: an emitter ( 202 ) comprising a semiconductor material (...
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7498576 |
Temperature detecting system and method
A temperature detection system for detecting relative or absolute temperatures of objects in a monitored area has at least one infrared (IR) detector and at least one optical element for directing...
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7491935 |
Thermally-directed optical processing
A thermally-directed optical imager and a method of thermally-directing optical processing are described. The thermally-directed imager includes a thermal image sensor, an optical image sensor, and...
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7491922 |
System and methods for image acquisition
Image acquisition methods and systems are provided. The image acquisition system comprising a pixellated optical transducer capable of absorbing electromagnetic radiation in a first range of...
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7486399 |
Method for mapping a natural gas leak
A system is described that is suitable for use in determining the location of leaks of gases having a background concentration. The system is a point-wise backscatter absorption gas measurement...
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7483213 |
Image combining viewer
An image combining viewer transmits a daylight image directly through the viewer, while reflecting at least one wavelength other than visible light towards a sensor. A display for displaying the...
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7483121 |
Microlithograph system
An optical system of a microlithographic exposure apparatus comprises at least one optical element (L 1 to L 16, 15, 16, 24 ) having a locally varying birefringence direction distribution that is...
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7470902 |
Infrared camera electronic architectures
In accordance with one or more embodiments of the present invention, an infrared camera includes an infrared detector providing infrared data and a programmable logic device providing timing and...
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7466243 |
System and method for passive wire detection
A hardware system for passively detecting wires from a mobile transportation system is provided. The hardware system includes a main processor in the hardware system that uses plural commands to...
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7460304 |
Thermal vision mask
The invention is a thermal imaging camera lens that has an LCD display mounted on the opposing side of the camera, which is integrated into a fire mask visor. The fire mask visor is used in...
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7453064 |
Dual-band reflective infrared thermal imaging system
A dual-band reflective infrared thermal imaging system is described. The dual-band reflective infrared thermal imaging system includes a reflective infrared thermal imager and a refractive visible...
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7419298 |
Thermal imaging method and apparatus
An inspection apparatus includes a light source positioned to direct light to a first surface of a workpiece. An infrared detector is positioned to receive radiation from the first surface. A data...
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7411193 |
Portable radiometry and imaging apparatus
An infrared (IR) camera and associated electronics including power are systems, including devices and methods, for infrared imaging that can be switched or reprogrammed to produce or display at...
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7402802 |
Infrared camera packaging systems and methods
Systems and methods are disclosed herein to provide improved techniques for assembling and packaging infrared camera components. For example, in accordance with an embodiment of the present...
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7391024 |
Steady-state non-equilibrium distribution of free carriers and photon energy up-conversion using same
An apparatus is disclosed for the conversion of radiation. The apparatus includes a mesoscopic sized region, an interface surrounding the mesoscopic sized region and contacting the mesoscopic...
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7381952 |
Multiple camera systems and methods
Systems and methods are disclosed herein to provide improved cameras and camera systems. For example, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a networkable camera system is...
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7378658 |
Security portal with THz trans-receiver
A portal for security screening of transport passengers includes a THz trans-receiver. In one example of the portal, the trans-receiver includes a small-spot, reflective scanning arrangement...
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7375814 |
Natural gas leak mapper
A system is described that is suitable for use in determining the location of leaks of gases having a background concentration. The system is a point-wise backscatter absorption gas measurement...
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7372030 |
Method for representing a front field of vision from a motor vehicle
A method for representing the front field of vision from a motor vehicle on a display panel of a display includes sensing, by an infrared camera system, the field of vision and feeding...
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7345277 |
Image intensifier and LWIR fusion/combination system
An infrared imaging device combines two sensors, each sensor sensitive to a different spectral range of infrared radiation. Both sensors are combined in a single camera sharing one of three common...
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7340162 |
Infrared camera systems and methods
Systems and methods provide infrared camera techniques that may improve image quality or infrared camera performance over a range of varying conditions. For example, in accordance with an...
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7335883 |
Imaging apparatus and method
A method of imaging a sample, the method comprising: (a) irradiating a sample with a pulse of electromagnetic radiation, said pulse having a plurality of frequencies in the range from 25 GHz to 100...
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7333270 |
Dual band night vision device
A night vision device provides both an amplified visible light image and an infrared image, overlayed upon each other so that they appear to be a single image. A user may select to utilize either...
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7326929 |
Method and apparatus for inspection of semiconductor devices
A technique for providing high-contrast images of defects in semiconductor devices and arrays of such devices, by illuminating each semiconductor device under inspection with broadband infrared...
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7324070 |
Device and process for monitoring the deployment of respirator users
A monitoring device, process and system use an image recording device for recording an image falling on the eyes of the user of the device. The monitoring device includes a display and a signal...
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7321119 |
Method and system for thermal imaging having a selective temperature imaging mode
The present invention is a method for operating a thermal imaging camera for selective temperature imaging, and a thermal imaging system having a selective temperature imaging mode. When first...
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7319226 |
Camera apparatus with infrared night vision charge coupled device
An infrared night vision camera apparatus includes a casing unit delimiting a first compartment and a second compartment separated from the first compartment, a light source module mounted in the...
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7317508 |
Optical system and method for the production of micro-structured components by microlithography
An optical system of a microlithographic exposure apparatus comprises at least one optical element (L 1 to L 16, 15, 16, 24 ) having a locally varying birefringence direction distribution that is...
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