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Light-MiLES: Miniature Laser-Illumined Eye-safe Sensors

Lead Participant: THALES UK LIMITED

Abstract

The consortium will develop and demonstrate an innovative, compact, low cost and eye-safe active laser-illuminated imaging sensor, capable of long-range operation. The active imaging application presents a significant technological challenge; hence the consortium brings together key technical expertise in photonics, material science, mass manufacturing and sensor systems integration, together with well established routes to market to ensure project outputs are exploited to the fullest extent.

Lead Participant

Project Cost

Grant Offer

THALES UK LIMITED £278,605 £ 127,237
 

Participant

GLASS TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LTD £152,216 £ 69,410
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS £55,198 £ 55,198
GOOCH & HOUSEGO (TORQUAY) LIMITED £331,000 £ 150,937

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