Security and Surveillance Lenses from Universe Kogaku
Universe’s CCTV lenses are ideally suited for the Security and Surveillance industry. Whether a precision optical lens is needed for traditional security lens assemblies, like CCTV cameras, or the product design calls for the latest in biometric scanning lenses, Universe has a lens for many security and surveillance applications. Our pinhole lenses are a standard surveillance lens assembly. The following lenses are designed to work well for Security and Surveillance needs, as well as digital photography, barcode scanning, machine vision and video conferencing applications. At the bottom of this page you will find excerpts of Optics News articles related to the Security and Surveillance industry. If you are looking for a specific lens for your security or surveillance optical project, please contact us for personal assistance from a design engineer.
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The Essential Guide to SWIR Lenses
Short Wave Infrared (SWIR) lenses have become an indispensable tool in various high-tech fields including surveillance, medical, surgery and pollution detection.
Precision Lenses That Drive Smarter Traffic Monitoring Systems
As cities evolve and infrastructure grows more interconnected, traffic monitoring has become a cornerstone of urban planning, road safety, and law enforcement. From toll booths to intelligent traffic systems and [...]
The Critical Role of Precision Lenses in Theodolites and Surveying Systems
In the world of surveying and precision measurement, accuracy starts with optics. While manufacturers build the theodolites and total stations used on job sites across construction, engineering, and infrastructure projects, [...]
What Lenses are Used for Airport Equipment and Machines?
Going through airport security is not something that anyone enjoys. The long lines and anxiety over a potentially misplaced bottle of water are enough to make many people dread flying. [...]
How Businesses Use Lenses In ATM Systems
Like most regular cameras, ATMs capture everything in front of them during ATM transactions. The cameras store all recorded pictures or videos on the ATM, and most also transmit the [...]
Lenses for Aviation And Aerospace
An extensive range of optical components provides significant benefits in harsh aerospace, industrial, and military applications because of their high resistance to vibration, shock, temperature, and water ingress. However, the [...]
Explosives Detection
Rapid explosive detection is vital to protecting lives as well as significant damage to the property. In the past, there have been a number of methods to identify explosives and [...]
Narcotics Detection
Tens of thousands of international travelers cross secure U.S. borders on a day to day basis, with just about every one of them carrying some sort of hand baggage. It [...]
Camera Shy Black Holes
In April astronomers announced what is quite possibly, the most extraordinary piece of scientific news ever. They had at last captured an image of the unobservable, always illusive, black hole – cosmic abyss so deep [...]
Ultraviolet Lenses
Ultraviolet lenses are used in many focusing, collimation, or laser applications that operate within the ultraviolet spectrum. They are optical lenses that consist of a single, or multiple elements that have been designed for optimal [...]
Optical Beam Smoke Detectors
An optical beam smoke detector is a device that uses a projected beam of light to detect smoke across large areas, typically as an indicator of fire. They are used to detect fires in [...]
6 Ways Unmanned Drones Can Help Law Enforcement Fight Crime
Patrolling high-crime areas in major cities is costly and dangerous. Therefore, it is easy to understand why the use of unmanned drones can help law enforcement fight crime. This method is a topic of [...]
Off-the-Shelf Optical System Designs
Manufacturers understand they can save money on the lens manufacture process if they can utilize commercial off the shelf (COTS) products. In many areas of military design and government agencies, this COTS model is [...]
Unlocking Precision: The Advantages of Broadband Achromatic Telecentric Lenses
Broadband achromatic telecentric lenses have emerged as pivotal components in meeting demands, offering unparalleled performance in various scientific and industrial applications.
Precision Lens Assemblies for Surveillance: Safer Spaces
Custom lens assemblies and high-resolution optics are integrated into scanners, inspection systems, and surveillance devices that ensure clarity, durability, and efficiency in challenging environments.