Institut national d’optique - INO

INO maintains and develops leading-edge knowledge and know-how in 14 different areas of expertise. Here are a few examples of INO’s bolometers and IR modules solutions, along with other achievements that drew on that expertise at a different level.

	Broadband Radiometer Detectors The Broadband Radiometer (BBR) is an instrument being developed for the ESA EarthCARE satellite. The EarthCARE mission...
	IRXCAM: Infrared camera module (LWIR and THz) The IRXCAM module is a generic camera core that can be combined with various sensors. The IRXCAM meets user needs in terms...
	HRXCAM-1280: High resolution microscanned infrared camera module Numerous defense, security, military, transport, and aerospace applications require high-resolution infrared imaging capabilities...
	Smart Color-Thermal Camera (VIRXCam) The video surveillance market proposes two distinct solutions: thermal cameras and visible cameras. Visible cameras work...
	Radiometric Packaging Uncooled microbolometer detectors are well suited for space applications due to their strong performance and their low...
	CFRP-Structure in Optronic Devices and Payload In most optronic defense and space applications, structures must be lightweight and ultrastable. These state-of-the-art...
	Ultra-lightweight Thermal Sight Today, soldiers have to carry increasingly heavy loads. That’s why Canada’s Department of National Defence wanted access...
	Dual-Band Thermal/Visible Weapon Sight (DFOV) For military operations to be successful today, individual soldiers and combat units as a whole need state-of-the-art...
	Airborne Infrared Application Airborne imaging is used to evaluate vegetation and soils in agricultural and forestry, and to monitor land use and the...
	Infrared Satellite Images There are an increasing number of the upcoming space missions that require thermal imaging from space, notably to study...
	New Infrared Sensor Technology Over the years, INO has built a solid reputation in the field of infrared technology, particularly in the area of uncooled...
	IntelliDAR™ - Intelligent Video-based Detection and Range Processing System The safety and seamlessness of air traffic control and airport operations have become critical issues for the aviation...
	Standard packaging and micropackaging Packaging often accounts for the bulk of MEMS/MOEMS (Micro-ElectroMechanical-Systems and Micro-Opto-Electromechanical...
	Assembly and Characterization of reflective microscope objectives INO boasts a host of optical measuring instruments and analysis equipment to characterize optical components and facilitate...