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Spectral imaging on chip

Imec’s on-chip filter technology makes hyperspectral and multispectral imaging compact, scalable, and capable of real-time performance – from the visible to the SWIR spectrum, and beyond.

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Applications

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Health

As a safe and easy-to-use technology, hyperspectral imaging benefits patients, medical practitioners and researchers.

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Machine vision

Use imec’s real-time hyperspectral sensor technology to guide robots, keep an eye on production lines, and automate unpredictable processes.

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Remote sensing

With imec’s compact and light-weight technology, miniaturized satellites will reveal what happens in and on the earth’s surface.

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Agriculture

Harvesting hyperspectral data from crops is easier and more affordable than ever thanks to imec’s UAV-compatible snapshot technology.

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Art and heritage

Travel back in time by peaking below the surface of artifacts with high-resolution, compact and user-friendly cameras based on imec's spectral sensing technology.

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Forensics

Reveal what was meant to remain hidden. Effortlessly scan a crime scene with mobile, easy-to-use and fast camera's based on imec's on-chip hyperspectral technology.