IR camera system and method
US8648308B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 2010 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N25/68
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An Infra Red (IR) camera and method of operating the same is disclosed. The camera includes a detector having an infrared focal plane array (IRFPA). The camera is operated in such a fashion, implemented in software, to maximize the detector operating temperature under varying scene temperature and atmospheric conditions in order to achieve a predetermined and adequate level of sensitivity and operability from the detector.
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