IR Imaging Lens Resources

The SupIR 25mm f/1.2 LWIR uncooled lens is compatible with 17µm VGA and 12µm SXGA format cameras. The lens weights only 57gr, size Ø34.9x 29mm which makes her lightweight and compact, …

HD thermal imaging video of the streets of Paris taken using Ophir's 15-300mm f/4 MWIR zoom lens integrated in Noxant NOX CORE HD

Introducing the FoldIR 30-450mm f/3.4: high performance, long-range, ideal for small size gimbals

SWIR NIR 25-250mm f/5.5 (NFOV) f/4 (WFOV): Low-SWaP, Long-Range, Cont. Zoom for 5µm pixel detectors

Explore Ophir's comprehensive catalog of long-range IR zoom lenses, designed for both commercial and defense applications including observation and C-UAS systems. Our LWIR, MWIR, and …

Ophir® Low-SWaP IR Zoom Lenses for Cooled MWIR and Uncooled LWIR Cameras - for UAVs & Drones

Infrared (IR) imaging technology is pivotal in modern security and surveillance systems, enabling the detection, recognition, and identification (DRI) of objects under various environmental …

There is a debate as to whether innovative technology drives strategic operations or whether evolutionary operations drive strategic technological advances. Both are likely true and …

With decades of experience, having designed and delivered thousands of infrared lenses for multiple defense applications, Ophir has earned its reputation as a world-leading, one-stop-shop …

We provide solutions for infrared imaging for UAV payloads, for military, security and emerging UAV applications. Our in-house R&D team works in collaboration with OEM defense customers …

Drones’ proliferation in recent century raises potential security threats to both civilian and military entities. Such threats triggered to a new, rapidly emerging Counter-Unmanned …

Peter Kunert of MKS Ophir IR Optics explores the advantages of SWIR lenses and how they play a pivotal role in air, land, and maritime imaging, offering unparalleled visibility even …

The UAV industry has significantly evolved and grown in recent years. Alongside this growth, we have seen the development of UAVs and drones with increasingly advanced infrared imaging …

Recent UAV system developments have drawn attention to the optical needs of the UAV industry. As detectors become larger in size and smaller in pixel size, UAV optics with higher MTF …

We review recent advances in the development of infrared zoom lenses that meet challenging requirements for reduced Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) while enabling high resolution vision …

A multispectral electro-optical system is a day/night system. The heart of such a payload is a multispectral imaging system, which combines multiple optical channels into one, allowing …

We incorporate the latest generation technologies in the design and manufacture of our IR optics, including the most advanced optic production tools.

With rigorous QA testing throughout product lifespan, we ensure that your finished product is optimized for your needs with the highest performance requested.

With over 40 years of experience, Ophir is recognized as a world leader in the development, production and application of advanced optical coatings. Our highly abrasion-resistant, anti-reflective …

Infrared Optics Frequent Asked Questions