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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2015
Applicant:
Elta Systems Ltd., Ashdod, IL;
Inventor:
Ori Aphek, Ramat Gan, IL;
Assignee:
ELTA SYSTEMS LTD., Ashdod, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 5/00 (2006.01); G01J 1/42 (2006.01); G01J 1/44 (2006.01); G01J 1/16 (2006.01); G01J 3/02 (2006.01); G01J 3/28 (2006.01); G01J 3/36 (2006.01); G01J 1/02 (2006.01); F41G 3/14 (2006.01); G01S 3/784 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 1/4228 (2013.01); F41G 3/147 (2013.01); G01J 1/0266 (2013.01); G01J 1/1626 (2013.01); G01J 1/44 (2013.01); G01J 3/0205 (2013.01); G01J 3/0208 (2013.01); G01J 3/0216 (2013.01); G01J 3/0289 (2013.01); G01J 3/2803 (2013.01); G01J 3/2823 (2013.01); G01J 3/36 (2013.01); G01S 3/784 (2013.01); G01J 2003/2826 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides an optical system suitable for detecting muzzle flashes in a scene, the optical system comprising: a first optical module customized for detecting flashes at short range of the optical system by analyzing irradiance received on a first infrared sensor; a second optical module customized for detecting flashes at long range of the optical system by analyzing irradiance received on a second infrared sensor; wherein: the first and second optical modules are configured to share a common field of view and to operate independently of each other.