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CONFERENCE 9451 · LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 344Monday–Thursday 20–23 April 2015 • Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 9451Infrared Technology and Applications XLIConference Chairs: Bjørn F. Andresen, RICOR-Cryogenic & Vacuum Systems (Israel); Gabor F. Fulop, Maxtech International, Inc. (USA);Charles M. Hanson, SenseIR Solutions, LLC (USA); Paul R. Norton, U.S. Army Night Vision & Electronic Sensors Directorate (USA)Program Committee: Tayfun Akin, Mikro-Tasarim Ltd. (Turkey), Middle East Technical Univ. (Turkey); Christopher C. Alexay, StingRay Optics,LLC (USA); Stefan T. Baur, Raytheon Vision Systems (USA); Philippe F. Bois, Thales Research & Technology (France); Wolfgang A. Cabanski,AIM INFRAROT-MODULE GmbH (Germany); John T. Caulfield, Cyan Systems (USA); Eric M. Costard, SOFRADIR (France); Ronald G.Driggers, St. Johns Optical Systems (USA); Michael T. Eismann, Air Force Research Lab. (USA); Christy Fernandez-Cull, MIT Lincoln Lab.(USA); Mark E. Greiner, L-3 Communications Cincinnati Electronics (USA); Sarath D. Gunapala, Jet Propulsion Lab. (USA); Masafumi Kimata,Ritsumeikan Univ. (Japan); Hee Chul Lee, KAIST (Korea, Republic of); Paul D. LeVan, Air Force Research Lab. (USA); Chuan C. Li, DRSTechnologies, Inc. (USA); Kevin C. Liddiard, Electro-optic Sensor Design (Australia); Wei Lu, Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics (China);Tara J. Martin, UTC Aerospace Systems (USA); Paul L. McCarley, Air Force Research Lab. (USA); R. Kennedy McEwen, SELEX ES (UnitedKingdom); John L. Miller, FLIR Systems, Inc. (USA); A. Fenner Milton, U.S. Army RDECOM CERDEC NVESD (USA); Mario O. Münzberg,Airbus Defence and Space (Germany); Peter W. Norton, BAE Systems (USA); Robert A. Owen, L-3 Communications EOTech. (USA); JosephG. Pellegrino, U.S. Army Night Vision & Electronic Sensors Directorate (USA); Manijeh Razeghi, Northwestern Univ. (USA); Donald A. ReagoJr., U.S. Army RDECOM CERDEC NVESD (USA); Colin E. Reese, U.S. Army Night Vision & Electronic Sensors Directorate (USA); SergeyV. Riabzev, RICOR-Cryogenic & Vacuum Systems (Israel); Patrick Robert, ULIS (France); Antoni Rogalski, Military Univ. of Technology(Poland); Ingo Rühlich, AIM INFRAROT-MODULE GmbH (Germany); Jas S. Sanghera, U.S. Naval Research Lab. (USA); Itay Shtrichman, SCDSemiconductor Devices (Israel); Torbjørn Skauli, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (Norway); Miguel P. Snyder, U.S. Army RDECOMCERDEC NVESD (USA); Rengarajan Sudharsanan, Spectrolab, Inc., A Boeing Co. (USA); Stefan P. Svensson, U.S. Army Research Lab. (USA);Alan Symmons, LightPath Technologies, Inc. (USA); J. Ralph Teague, Georgia Tech Research Institute (USA); Simon Thibault, Univ. Laval(Canada); Meimei Tidrow, U.S. Army Night Vision & Electronic Sensors Directorate (USA); Alexander Veprik, SCD Semiconductor Devices(Israel); Jay N. Vizgaitis, optX imaging systems (USA); Michel Vuillermet, SOFRADIR (France); James R. Waterman, U.S. Naval Research Lab.(USA); Lucy Zheng, Institute for Defense Analyses (USA)MONDAY 20 APRILOPENING REMARKSLOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 344 . ..........MON 8:00 AM TO 8:10 AMGabor F. Fulop, Maxtech International, Inc. (USA)SESSION 1LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 344 ..........MON 8:10 AM TO 10:30 AMNIR / SWIR FPAs and ApplicationsSession Chairs: Mario O. Münzberg, Airbus DS Optronics GmbH(Germany); Eric M. Costard, SOFRADIR (France)8:10 am: Improved sensitivity performance of SWIR imager in amultispectral VIS/SWIR zoom camera for long-range surveillance tasks,Martin Huebner, Bertram Achtner, Michael Kraus, Mario O. Muenzberg,Airbus DS Optronics GmbH (Germany)...........................[9451-1]8:30 am: Smart onboard image enhancement algorithms for SWIR day andnight vision camera, Jo Das, Koen Vanhoof, Guy Gielis, Benedict Gouverneur,Pieter D. Deroo, Xenics NV (Belgium); Raf L. P. Vandersmissen, sInfraRed Pte.Ltd. (Singapore); Jan P. Vermeiren, Xenics NV (Belgium); Patrick J. Merken,Xenics NV (Belgium) and Royal Military Academy (Belgium) ..........[9451-2]8:50 am: Low-cost SWIR imaging: demonstration of a colloidal quantum dotfocal plane array, Ethan J. D. Klem, Christopher W. Gregory, Dorota S. Temple,Jay S. Lewis, RTI International (USA) ............................[9451-3]9:10 am: InGaAs focal plane array developments and perspectives, AnneRouvié, Jérôme Coussement, Odile Huet, Jean-Patrick Truffer, Maxime Pozzi,El-Houcine Oubensaid, Sébastien Hamard, Vincent Chaffraix, Eric M. Costard,SOFRADIR (France)..........................................[9451-4]9:30 am: Extended wavelength SWIR detectors with reduced dark current,Noam Cohen, Ori Aphek, Israel Aerospace Industry (Israel) .........[9451-102]9:50 am: Low light level CMOS sensor for night vision camera, Elad Gross,Ran Ginat, Ofer Nesher, Elbit Systems Ltd (Israel) ..................[9451-5]10:10 am: IR CMOS: the digital nightvision solution to sub-1 mLux imaging,Martin U. Pralle, James E. Carey III, Chris J. Vineis, SiOnyx Inc. (USA) . . [9451-6]Coffee Break ................................Mon 10:30 am to 11:00 amSESSION 2LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 344 .........MON 11:00 AM TO 12:00 PMInfrared in the Service of the Navy ISession Chair: James R. Waterman, U.S. Naval Research Lab. (USA)11:00 am: Semi-scanning single sensor omni-directional observationsystem (Invited Paper), Yan Itovich, Dan V. Regelman, Rafael AdvancedDefense Systems Ltd. (Israel) ..................................[9451-8]11:30 am: Naval piracy acts: design of an infrared multiple cameras systemfor short-range detection and targeting (Invited Paper), Dominique Maltese,Sagem Défense Sécurité (France)..............................[9451-10]Lunch Break .................................Mon 12:00 pm to 1:00 pmSESSION 3LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 344 ...........MON 1:00 PM TO 2:00 PMInfrared in the Service of the Navy IISession Chair: James R. Waterman, U.S. Naval Research Lab. (USA)1:00 pm: Considerations for opto-mechanical versus digital stabilizationin surveillance systems (Invited Paper), David Kowal, CONTROP PrecisionTechnologies Ltd. (Israel) .....................................[9451-9]1:30 pm: Opportunities and future trends for Navy shipboard imagingsystems, James R. Waterman, U.S. Naval Research Lab. (USA) .....[9451-11]SESSION 4LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 344 ...........MON 2:00 PM TO 3:00 PMInfrared Imagers: Variations On a ThemeSession Chairs: R. Kennedy McEwen, SELEX ES (United Kingdom);Torbjørn Skauli, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (Norway)2:00 pm: Future of clip-on weapon sights: pros and cons from anapplications perspective, Glen L. Francisco, C. Reed Knight Jr., KenGreenslade, Knight’s Armament Co. (USA). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [9451-12]2:20 pm: Development of an infrared ultra-compact multichannel cameraintegrated in a SOFRADIR’s detector Dewar cooler assembly, Florence de laBarrière, Guillaume Druart, Nicolas Guérineau, Aurélien Plyer, ONERA (France);Gilles Lasfargues, Eric D. de Borniol, Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique(France); Serge Magli, SOFRADIR (France).......................[9451-13]2:40 pm: Spin scan tomographic infrared imager, Harald Hovland, NorwegianDefence Research Establishment (Norway) ......................[9451-14]Coffee Break ..................................Mon 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm40 SPIE DSS 2015 · www.spie.org/dss