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## Homepage

- [SWIR Vision Systems is now part of **onsemi**](/site-root.html): SWIR Vision Systems provides ACUROS CQD sensors and SWIR cameras for machine vision imaging, silicon wafer inspection, and other industrial/commercial applications. (356 words)

## Articles & Blog Posts

- [acuros-swir-camera-lp/index.html](/acuros-swir-camera-lp/index.html) (1 words)
- [acuros-laser-inspection-camera/index.html](/acuros-laser-inspection-camera/index.html) (1 words)
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- [**Laser Beam Profiling**](/laser-beam-profiling/index.html): Laser Beam Profiling Laser Beam Profiling with the Acuros CQD SWIR Sensors In today’s world, lasers are finding applications in a wide range of industries, from industrial and consumer sectors to military applications. With the growing trend towards higher wavelengths, the need for accurate laser beam profiling becomes increasingly crucial. This is where SWIR cameras, equipped with (1,079 words)
- [**CQD SWIR Sensor Technology**](/cqd-swir-sensor-technology/index.html): 400nm to 1,700nm broadband image CQD SWIR sensor technology based on colloidal quantum dot (CQD®) thin film photodiodes fabricated monolithically on silicon readout wafers. (393 words)
- [**Degraded Environments**](/degraded-environments/index.html): Degraded Environments Long Distance, Maritime, and Outdoor Monitoring SWIR Imaging Long-distance, maritime, and outdoor monitoring applications require SWIR cameras that deliver high-resolution SWIR imaging. They also need cameras that aid imaging through obscured atmosphere environments. The Acuros® CQD® 1920 SWIR cameras meet this challenge with the world’s only commercially available full HD sensor array. InGaAs (851 words)
- [**Applications**](/applications/index.html): Applications From machine vision to laser beam profiling, you will find our SWIR cameras capable of a vast array of feats. Our top-of-the-line Acuros SWIR cameras and sensors provide the most advanced options in SWIR sensing over a spectrum of imaging situations. You’ll benefit from significant customization capabilities able to define image quality and refine (702 words)
- [**Silicon is transparent in the SWIR!**](/silicon-inspection/index.html): Silicon is transparent in the SWIR! SWIR wavelengths render silicon wafers as transparent due to the high optical transmissivity of wavelengths of light longer than silicon’s 1050 nm band gap. This makes silicon transparent during the image capture process greatly improving the SWIR-driven silicon inspection process outcome. This makes our ACUROS CQD® SWIR® Cameras and Sensors the (614 words)
- [**Security and Defense**](/security-and-defense/index.html): Security and Defense SWIR Acuros® CQD® Cameras capture images beyond the visible spectrum, allowing for detection of objects and details that are invisible to the human eye. This feature is particularly valuable in situations where stealth and concealment are critical, such as detecting camouflaged targets or hidden threats. In addition to their imaging capabilities, SWIR Acuros CQD (286 words)
- [**Acuros Distributors**](/distributors/index.html): Acuros Distributors Our authorized distributors ensure you receive genuine products, comprehensive warranty coverage, and exceptional support. To order onsemi’s SWIR products, contact an authorized distributor from the following list. Custom Requirements? SWIR Vision works with our customers to develop and supply advanced CQD® sensors and custom camera cores. We welcome discussion on your custom requirements. Contact (145 words)
- [ACUROS® CQD®](/acuros-cqd-lp/index.html): Discover Acuros CQD SWIR cameras, delivering high-resolution imaging with advanced quantum dot sensor technology for industrial and scientific applications. (494 words)
- [**CQD SWIR Sensors**](/acuros-cqd-swir-sensors/index.html): CQD SWIR sensors parallel the achievements of CMOS and microbolometer sensors in the visible and longwave IR spectra. (341 words)
- [Extended SWIR](/acuros-swir-camera/extended-swir/index.html): The extended SWIR - Short-wave Infrared (eSWIR) refers to wavelengths of light start where traditional InGaAs stop absorbing, around 1700 nm, up to 2500 nm. (707 words)
- [Extended SWIR (eSWIR) High Performance and High Definition Colloidal Quantum Dot Imagers Whitepaper](/eswir-cqd-whitepaper/index.html): Explore the advancements of extended SWIR (eSWIR) quantum dot technology and its applications in high-performance imaging. (436 words)
- [Acuros 6 MP SWIR Sensor](/acuros-6-mp-swir-sensor/index.html): 6 MP SWIR Sensor technology is silicon wafer-scale compatible, for very low-cost high-volume applications. Learn about the power of 6 MP SWIR Sensor. (415 words)
- [**Acuros® GO**](/acuros-go-camera/index.html): Acuros® GO Introducing the Acuros GO – our portable, battery powered SWIR camera. Showcasing SWIR Vision Systems' cutting-edge high-resolution CQD SWIR sensor technology, the Acuros GO is a dynamic, handheld camera designed for versatility in the field. Acuros GO 6 MP SWIR camera can: Image through smoke, haze, rain, mist, snow Detect infrared lasers from (287 words)
- [**Automotive SWIR Imaging**](/automotive/index.html): Automotive SWIR Imaging Future autonomous vehicle sensor suites will include SWIR cameras that can image through obscured environments, with future actively illuminated SWIR imaging systems imaging objects on and around roadway surfaces in high detail. High resolution SWIR sensors will become integral components of future IR headlights, seeing objects that other sensors cannot. Inherently more (148 words)
- [Careers](/about/careers/index.html): Careers onsemi's SWIR team has experience bringing revolutionary new technologies to market including our new Acuros® CQD® quantum dot-based infrared sensors and cameras. It is our aim to design and deliver exceptional products for our customers. We are always seeking the best technical and commercial talent to drive innovation, enhance our capabilities, and help us achieve our (130 words)
- [Customized Requirements for SWIR Products?](/products/index.html): SWIR Products by SWIR Vision Systems. SWIR, eSWIR, Laser Beam profiling cameras plus SWIR Lenses and Sensors available. Click to learn more about our products. (322 words)
- [SWIR Optics](/acuros-swir-camera/swir-optics/index.html): For an imager, the purpose of the optic is to gather light, transmit as much as possible in the desired spectral band, and focus the rays on the correct points of the sensor. Many optical properties inherent to visible lenses can have severe consequences on image quality with a SWIR imager, like the Acuros® CQD® (702 words)
- [**SWIR Lenses for Acuros Cameras**](/swir-lenses/index.html): SWIR Lenses for Acuros Cameras SWIR Vision Systems offers a variety of compatible lenses for Acuros Cameras. This includes lenses with broad wavelength bands, large sensor areas, varying focal lengths, and working distances. Designed to complement the capabilities of Acuros SWIR and eSWIR cameras, these lenses support imaging across the 400-2100 nm spectrum, enabling high-resolution performance for (273 words)
- [SWIR Whitepapers](/whitepapers/index.html): Access a comprehensive collection of whitepapers on SWIR imaging technology, applications, and innovations from SWIR Vision Systems. (374 words)
- [JOIN THE #1 VIRTUAL EXHIBITION FOR THE PHOTONICS INDUSTRY](/laser-2k-2021/index.html): Discover how SWIR imaging enhances laser applications with precision and accuracy. Learn more from our Laser 2K 2021 insights. (318 words)
- [Blog](/blog/index.html): Stay up to date with the latest advancements in SWIR imaging, industry insights, and expert perspectives on our SWIR Vision Systems blog. (419 words)
- [High-Definition Broad-band Visible-SWIR Sensors for Laser Mark Detection](/laser-mark-detection/index.html): Improve laser mark detection with SWIR imaging. See how our technology enhances visibility and accuracy in industrial laser applications. (399 words)
- [Lithium-Ion Battery Assembly Inspection Using Short Wave Infrared (SWIR) Imaging Whitepaper](/battery-inspection-swir-whitepaper/index.html): Download our whitepaper on using SWIR imaging for battery inspection, improving defect detection and quality control in battery manufacturing. (222 words)
- [**What is SWIR?**](/about/what-is-swir/index.html): What is SWIR? Short Wavelength InfraRed, also referred as shortwave infrared. SWIR generally refers to the wavelength band of light between 900nm and 2500nm. (349 words)
- [Colloidal Quantum Dot Photodetectors for Large Format NIR, SWIR, and eSWIR Imaging Arrays](/colloidal-quantum-dot-photodetectors-whitepaper/index.html): Learn about colloidal quantum dot photodetectors and their impact on SWIR imaging technology in our in-depth whitepaper. (259 words)
- [SWIR Vision Announces Capability for Consumer and Automotive Sensing Systems](/news/swir-capability-for-consumer-and-automotive-sensing-systems.html): Solution for longer range, sunlight compatible, AR/VR and mobile device 3D depth sensing RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, April 4th, 2022 – SWIR Vision Systems Inc. today announced breakthrough capability for its quantum dot based short wavelength infrared (SWIR) sensor technology. The company’s latest advancements, reported in a paper presented by the company at the Defense and Commercial (516 words)
- [Presentations](/swir-resources/presentations/index.html): Explore technical presentations on SWIR imaging, including industry innovations, research insights, and product advancements. (267 words)
- [SWIR Software Guides and Documentation](/swir-resources/software-specs/index.html): Find software, drivers, and detailed specifications for SWIR Vision Systems products to ensure seamless integration and performance. (135 words)
- [Application Notes](/applications-notes-and-videos/index.html): Explore SWIR application notes and videos showcasing real-world use cases, performance insights, and innovations in shortwave infrared imaging. (156 words)
- [SWIR Vision Systems Acuros® vs Sony® IMX990: A Closer Look at Key Metrics and Performance Whitepaper](/swir-vs-sony-whitepaper/index.html): Compare SWIR imaging to Sony’s sensor technology in our detailed whitepaper, highlighting performance differences and advantages. (343 words)
- [Maximizing SWIR Imaging: The Game-Changing Role of TEC Cooling](/acuros-swir-camera/tec-cooling/index.html): Unlocking the Potential of SWIR Imaging: Why TEC Cooling is Essential Short-wave infrared (SWIR) imaging cameras are game-changers in fields like industrial inspection, scientific research, and surveillance. These devices excel in capturing detailed imagery, even in challenging environments, thanks in large part to thermoelectric cooling (TEC). But what exactly makes TEC cooling so vital in (642 words)
- [Quantum Dots](/acuros-swir-camera/quantum-dots/index.html): Quantum dots (QDs) are tiny semiconductor particles with unique properties that differ from their bulk counterparts. Due to their nanometer-scale size, quantum dots are governed by quantum mechanics, and discrete energy levels are observed within the material. Tuning the quantum dot parameters alters attributes, which can be desirable for optoelectronics, solar cells, and quantum computing. (456 words)
- [Optical System Calculator](/swir-resources/optical-system-calculator/index.html): Optimize your SWIR imaging setup with our optical system calculator, designed for precise lens and sensor configuration. (169 words)
- [Colloidal Quantum Dot Sensor Bandwidth and Thermal Stability; Progress and Outlook](/swir-sensor-bandwidth-whitepaper/index.html): Learn how SWIR sensor bandwidth impacts imaging performance in our whitepaper, covering key technical insights and applications. (376 words)
- [Laser Imaging Using Short Wave Infrared (SWIR) Image Sensors](/swir-laser-imaging-paper/index.html): Gain insights into SWIR laser imaging applications with our research paper, covering technology benefits and industrial use cases. (253 words)
- [**Machine Vision Imaging**](/machine-vision-imaging/index.html): Machine Vision Imaging Machine Vision SWIR Imaging Machine Vision imaging requires cameras that see tiny defects, operate at fast frame rates, and image with a wide field of view. Industrial machine imaging also requires cameras with the lowest cost per megapixel. Until now, short wavelength infrared machine vision cameras, sensors, and applications have relied on (521 words)
- [**SWIR Vision Resources**](/swir-resources/index.html): SWIR Vision Resources Your one-stop-shop for all SWIR imaging resources. Acuros ® Product Specs and Documentation Applications Notes and Videos Blog Framerate Calculator Optical System Calculator Presentations Product Performance Data and Calculators Software Guides and Documentation SWIR in the News Technical Whitepapers Shortwave Infrared (SWIR) technology is transforming the way industries detect, analyze, and interpret the world (170 words)
- [Framerate Calculator](/swir-resources/framerate-calculator/index.html): Calculate optimal framerates for your SWIR imaging applications with our precise and easy-to-use framerate calculator. (131 words)
- [SWIR Product Performance Data and Calculators](/swir-resources/calculators/index.html): Use our SWIR imaging calculators to optimize optical system performance, framerate, and other key parameters for your application. (69 words)
- [**Acuros MultiSpec**](/acuros-multispec/index.html): Acuros MultiSpec​ Multispectral capability at CQD prices. The Acuros® MultiSpec system is a new, customizable multispectral imaging solution, offering a selection of high-definition cameras and spectral sensitivities to meet diverse application needs. Features Camera Selection: ​ Acuros® 640 ​ Acuros® 1280 ​ Acuros® 1920 Spectral Sensitivity: ​ SWIR (400-1700nm) ​ eSWIR (400-2100nm)​ Motorized Filter Wheel: (225 words)
- [Sitemap](/sitemap/index.html): Navigate the SWIR Vision Systems website easily with our sitemap. Explore products, applications, resources, and company information. (407 words)
- [**About SWIR Vision Systems**](/about/index.html): About SWIR Vision Systems SWIR Vision Systems, based in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, is a global leader in colloidal quantum dot (CQD®) shortwave infrared (SWIR) imaging technology. Our patented CQD sensors deliver high-resolution, cost-effective SWIR imaging, enabling breakthrough applications across industrial, automotive, defense, and consumer markets. Founded in 2018 as a spin-out from RTI International, our (231 words)
- [Contact Our Sales Team](/about/contact-swir-vision/index.html): Get in touch with SWIR Vision Systems for product inquiries, technical support, and partnership opportunities. Contact our team today. (127 words)
- [**Semiconductor Inspection Stand**](/semiconductor-inspection-stand/index.html): Semiconductor Inspection Stand Introducing the SWIR Vision Systems Semiconductor Inspection Tool, a solution to optimize semiconductor manufacturing processes. This system is a base configuration that can be extensively customized to align with the specifications of your application. For expert guidance in tailoring this platform to your needs, contact our sales team today. Features High resolution SWIR (264 words)

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