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Military Photonics: The Art of Seeing Without Being Seen

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Melinda A. Rose, Senior Editor, [email protected]

From optics to organic LEDs (OLEDS) to lasers, many sophisticated photonics technologies are being developed to help soldiers fire without drawing enemy fire, or to get a better understanding of the ever-changing situation on the battlefield. Schott DiamondView Armor Products (Schott DAP) of Boothwyn, Pa., produces glass-ceramic armor that protects against blasts and projectiles while also being transparent enough to see through. The glass can take multiple hits from advanced sniper and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and also provides far greater night-vision transparency than...Read full article

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    Published: April 2009
    chemicalsCommunicationsConsumerdefenseFeaturesOLEDsphotonics technologiesSensors & DetectorsLEDs

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