White Papers

Learn from the experts in infrared (IR) innovation with topics ranging from mechanical design, lens calibration, and image contrast enhancement (ICE).

Tamarisk® Custom Lens Calibration - Simplifying Integration with Flexible Design Capabilities 

The Tamarisk® line of thermal imaging modules allow for greater flexibility in integration. As a supplement to the inherent flexibility of its native mechanical design, Leonardo DRS has also developed the Tamarisk® Custom Lens Calibration (CLC) utility to allow for custom lens solutions to work seamlessly with Tamarisk®.
 
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Leonardo DRS’ Patented Sensor Technology Revealed 

Read the fundamental concepts behind Leonardo DRS’ patented Advanced-Absorber Microbolometer Superstructure, and discover what’s at the heart of Leonardo DRS’ superior image quality.

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Making Sense of a Range of Information - The Must-Know Facts of Thermal Camera Performance 

Security Systems Integrators know that effective site design comes down the level of fidelity in the camera range performance data. The industry is flooded with conflicting information when it comes to range performance.

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Image Contrast Enhancement (ICE™): The Defining Feature 

Leonardo DRS’ proprietary technology for improving image contrast builds upon traditional AGC to deliver an optimized image for both real-time viewing and video analytics engines.

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Manufacturing with Efficiency 

Leonardo DRS' Commercial Infrared Systems continues to drive down detector cost while maintaining high performance standards through the evolution of the leadless chip carrier (LCC) and other milestones of low cost thermal detector packaging.

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Benefits of a Thermal Camera Shutter 

Learn how a camera shutter helps maintain pixel calibration and overall high quality thermal image.

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MCT's Advantages as Infrared Imaging Material 

Understand how Mercury Cadmium Telluride (MCT) is the optimum material for creating thermal imaging detectors and improving range and resolution while reducing cost, size, weight, and power consumption.

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Overcoming Security Blind Spots 

Thermal imaging systems complement any security system implementation by addressing the issues facing traditional security systems through providing high-quality imagery in the dark or night or challenging environmental conditions like fog, haze, or rain.

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