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SAPPHIRE LENSES AND WINDOWS PROTECT DRONE VISION SYSTEMS AND SENSORS

A variety of sapphire windows and lenses on a blue table with a photo of a quad-rotor drone flying in the background.

Custom fabricated sapphire lenses and windows that provide front surface protection for AUVs used in demanding commercial and military environments has been introduced by Meller Optics, Inc. of Providence, RI. Meller Sapphire Optics for Drones feature Mohs 9 hardness and withstand fast moving dirt, sand, chemicals, heat to 1,000o C, and 10,000 psi pressure for […]

WINDOWS AND MISSILE DOMES MADE FROM SPINEL & ALON® ARMOR MATERIALS

Windows and domes made from Spinel and Alon for use in drone systems sit on a blue table with a photo of a drone being launched behind them.

A line of spinel and ALON® optics for a wide range of missile, drone, and night vision system applications requiring a durable and chemical-resistant material has been introduced by Meller Optics, Inc. of Providence, RI Meller Spinel and ALON® Optics provide a solution to glass because they are transparent in spectral regions where glass is […]