If you want to boat more safely at night, night-vision technology can help minimize your odds of getting off course or missing a hidden ­aid-to-navigation post or piece of flotsam. There are two basic ...

Researchers achieved that by combining mercury telluride colloidal quantum dots, which absorb infrared light, and a ...

There was once a time when night vision goggles — with their almost magical ability to see in the dark — were only available to the military and law enforcement. Today, that technology is so ...

The US Army has selected three vendors to boost the service's night vision system into the 21st century by replacing the legacy system from over 20 years ago with the next-generation Binocular Night ...

In most states, owning NV devices is legal. Binoculars, monoculars, goggles, and even rifle scopes are all legal to purchase and keep at home. However, some states have specific restrictions.

That distinction is key. Traditional infrared imaging systems rely on detectors that capture a broad range of wavelengths but ...

Solid state electronics have provided lighter weight night vision units that work better than the old-fashioned gear that used photomultiplier tubes, but there was an even older technology as [Our Own ...

Investigators have yet to determine whether the crew of an Army helicopter was wearing the devices when the Black Hawk crashed into a civilian airliner last week. By Mark Walker and John Ismay ...

NV binoculars identify the creatures lurking in the dark - snipes? Hong Kong startup ScoPix is pitching AI-powered night-vision binoculars that can identify and capture images of wildlife, objects, ...

Members of the editorial and news staff of the Los Angeles magazine and the Engine Vision Media Network were not involved in the creation of this content. The main element of equipment for lovers of ...