Tag: Electro Optics
USMC Shop for Hand-Held Target Acquisition Devices
the US Marine Corps has awarded development contracts worth $12 million to four companies to come up with hand-held integrated laser rangefinders for the Common Laser Range Finder Integrated Capability (CLRF IC) system. Some have an off-the shelf solution, others have to develop it from scratch
Controp Presents New EO Payloads for UAVs and Land Systems at...
Controp Precision Technologies has launched is introducing the M-STAMP gyro stabilized multi sensor payload system for small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and small aircraft. The M-STAMP...
Elbit Systems Introduce a Hyperspectral Sensor Payload for UAVs
Israel’s Elbit Systems is introducing a new hyperspectral sensor payload developed specifically for UAVs designed by the company’s ElOp electro-optics division. Elbit Systems has...
Electro-Optical Guidance – Always in Control
New Guided Missiles, Programmable Munitions Enhancing The Infantry Precision Fire Effects The 'Smart Weapon' approach is a more complex, expensive solution that could offer much...
New Counter-Mine System Demonstrates Counter-IED Capabilities
An airborne electro-optical laser sensor designed to detect minefields has demonstrated the ability to detect simulated improvised explosive devices. The Airborne Surveillance, Target Acquisition...
Controp Introduces New EO Payolads for Unmanned, Vehicular Applications
Photo above: The new mini-UAV acquired by the Israel Defense Forces under the 'SkyRider' program is equipped with Control STAMP family of mini-payloads from...
F-35 Electro-Optical Targeting System Enters Low-Rate Production
The first production configuration of the Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) was recently delivered for integration onto the F-35A aircraft. The systems are embedded into...
Homeland Security Technology from Israel
Weapons and Ammunition
At Milipol 2009 Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) is displaying the X95 (Micro Tavor), designed for special units, offers high reliability and accuracy...
Homeland Security Technology from Israel: Electro-Optics
Electro-optical (EO) systems are providing essential capabilities for improving security, counter terror and combating crime. Advancement in this field include smarter video surveillance systems,...
IAI/Elta has unveiles TASCAN targeting pod
IAI/Elta has unveiled the TASCAN Electro-Optical targeting pod for fighter aircraft, thereby complementing its EL/M-20600 Radar Targeting Pod (RTP) which uses Synthetic Aperture Radar...
Eurosatory 2008 Situational Awareness & Panoramic Vision Systems
Creating an effective situational awareness for crew members of an armored vehicle operating with closed hatches poses a major technological challenge. Modern armored vehicles...
L-3 Claim Performance Breakthrough with Uncooled Thermal Imagers
L-3 Infrared Products is developing a new line of uncooled thermal imaging products called Thermal-Eye 'Series 17'. According to Mike Studer, VP Marketing, L-3...
Tactical Image and Intelligence Exploitation Systems
Miniature Video Recorders and cameras PhotoTelesis from Symetrics Industries group developed lightweight video recce system (LVRS) which is currently in service with special forces. The...
Astrium Demonstrates Air-Sat Lasercom Link
In Early December 2006 EADS Astrium conducted a first demonstration utilizing high capacity electro-optical (laser) datalinks connecting geostationary communications satellites and airborne platforms. The tests...
