Fibre-based imaging spectrometer captures record amounts of data
22 May 2019
Designed for remote sensing, the spectrometer can capture 30,000 sampling points each containing more than 60 wavelengths
Remote sensing
Optical sensor drones fly into danger
10 April 2019
Powered predominantly by lidar, plus spectroscopy and visual-wavelength imaging, Andy Extance discovers unmanned aerial vehicles can safely survey hazardous environments
The dividend of the spectrum
1 November 2018
Imaging spectroscopy offers a powerful way to understand this world and others, and optical innovations are enhancing its capabilities, finds Andy Extance
ST60 MEMS-based thermopile
12 September 2018
Laser Components, in collaboration with Dexter Research Centre, has launched the new ST60 MEMS-based thermopile detector
Nasa tests triple-pulse lidar system to monitor greenhouse gases
28 March 2018
Nasa has recently tested an airborne lidar system that uses three simultaneous laser pulses to detect and measure two potent greenhouse gases: carbon dioxide and water vapour
China International Agricultural Remote Sensing Application Technology Summit
ARS 2017 will bring together around 300 delegates, including government officials, association leaders, remote sensing institutes, universities professors, and business leaders. Conference topics include: Agricultural remote sensing technology and regional application; Intelligent agriculture; Agricultural remote sensing industry development; One-belt-one-road; and International agricultural remote sensing.
