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Seeing in the Dark: Defense Applications of IR imaging

Valerie C. Coffey

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Abstract

Infrared imaging is used in many defense applications to enable high-resolution vision and identification in near and total darkness. Thanks to recent advances, optics companies and government labs are improving low-light-level vision, identification capability, power conservation and cost.

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