News & Knowledge Base
Product announcements, technical insights, and application knowledge from the IRmodules engineering team.
UAV Thermal Payload Integration: From Module to Flying System
End-to-end guide for integrating thermal imaging modules into UAV payloads — mechanical, electrical, thermal, and software considerations for drone payload designers.
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Cooled vs Uncooled Thermal Camera Cores
Compare cooled vs uncooled thermal camera cores on NETD, SWaP-C, spectral coverage, and cost to identify the right OEM infrared detector for your design.
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EO/IR Gimbal Design: Selecting the Right Imaging Core
Practical guidance for EO/IR gimbal designers on imaging module selection — SWaP budgets, interface choices, dual-band considerations, and structural integration.
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What Is an Infrared Core Module?
Infrared core modules integrate detector array, ROIC, and digital interface. Understand NETD, pixel pitch, cooled vs uncooled for smarter IR selection.
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NETD Explained: What Thermal Sensitivity Really Means for System Designers
A clear explanation of NETD (Noise Equivalent Temperature Difference) for EO/IR system engineers — what it measures, how it's tested, and how it affects real-world detection performance.
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How to Choose a Thermal Camera Core for OEM Integration
Select the right thermal camera core for OEM integration: compare LWIR vs MWIR, resolution, pixel pitch, cooling trade-offs, and interface requirements.
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Uncooled LWIR Module Integration: A Complete Engineering Guide
Step-by-step integration guide for uncooled LWIR imaging modules — power, interface, thermal management, NUC, and firmware considerations for system designers.
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How Does Infrared Thermal Imaging Actually Work?
Infrared thermal imaging detects heat without visible light. Covers LWIR vs MWIR detectors, NETD, and pixel pitch trade-offs for smarter IR module selection.
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What Is a Thermal Camera Core?
A thermal camera core is the imaging engine inside any infrared system. Learn how cores work, what specs matter, and how to choose one for OEM integration.
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