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Intevac Photonics Awarded $10M Army Contract

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SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 7, 2012 — Intevac Photonics, a subsidiary of Intevac Inc., received a $10 million contract from the US Army’s Apache Helicopter Program Office to bring its extreme-low-light digital camera into the initial production phase. The fixed-price contract includes the initial delivery of these cameras, based on patented electron bombard active pixel sensor design, for use in the Apache Pilot Night Vision System. This award represents the first of several production phases for integration on all AH-64 Apache helicopters. “This is an important win for our business and the first step...Read full article

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    Published: May 2012
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    photonics
    The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon. The science includes light emission, transmission, deflection, amplification and detection by optical components and instruments, lasers and other light sources, fiber optics, electro-optical instrumentation, related hardware and electronics, and sophisticated systems. The range of applications of photonics extends from energy generation to detection to communications and...
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