Safeguards

Image 1 | An oleophobic coating resists moisture, oils, grease and smudging from fingerprints. This can prevent buildup of substances that could interfere with the clarity of the window.

Protective windows are an essential element in any automation system. Although they may not be a fundamental component, they serve an integral purpose in safeguarding critical components. Protective windows are one of the most cost-effective ways to ensure system longevity, repeatability and reliability. With so many material and coating options, here’s how to select the best protective window for our system.

Better View

Image 2 | The Triton HDR camera from Lucid Vision is equipped with the self-developed in-camera adaptive tone-mapping engine AltaView.

Cameras in the world of autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) must face multiple challenges, like fluctuating weather, temperatures, and various imaging conditions. The Triton HDR camera equipped with Lucid’s on-camera adaptive tone mapping engine, AltaView, tackles these challenges head-on.