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Date Announced: 01 Aug 2012
Camera operates in the short-wave infrared region.
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intevac Photonics, a subsidiary of Intevac, Inc. (IVAC) announced today it recently received an initial $3.9 million production order for LIVAR® (Laser Illuminated Viewing and Ranging) cameras from Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) for use in airborne, long-range target identification, with shipments expected within the next fourteen months.
“We are extremely pleased to receive the first production order against the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract we recently finalized. This contract is expected to address this customer’s requirements for LIVAR systems for the foreseeable future,” commented Drew Brugal, executive vice president and general manager of Intevac Photonics. “The unique capability LIVAR brings to sensitivity and range gating enables high-definition imaging for long distances in both day and night conditions, which is vital in long-range target detection applications.”
The LIVAR M506 imaging camera operates in the short wave infrared portion of the light spectrum for multiple military applications, from surveillance to long range targeting and identification on both airborne, maritime, and ground based applications.
Source: Intevac Photonics
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Web Site: www.intevacphotonics.com
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