Intevac, Inc. Receives $8.1 Million Delta I Digital Night Vision Goggle Contract Award
January 14, 2020 at 09:15 am
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Intevac, Inc. announced it has received an $8.1 million contract award from the U.S. Army for the 24 month development of the Delta I fused digital night vision goggle incorporating advanced augmented reality (AR) capabilities. The program is in support of a Coalition Warfare Program for the special operations forces of the United States, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom. Intevac’s digital night-vision sensors, based on its patented Electron Bombarded Active Pixel Sensor (EBAPS®) technology, provide capability to the most advanced avionic fighting platforms in the U.S. Department of Defense inventory.
Intevac, Inc. is a provider of thin-film process technology and manufacturing platforms for high-volume manufacturing environments. The Company operates through a single segment, which is Thin Film Equipment (TFE). The TFE segment designs, develops and markets vacuum process equipment solutions for high-volume manufacturing of small substrates with precise thin-film properties, such as for the hard disk drive (HDD) and advanced coatings (ADVC) markets, as well as other adjacent thin-film markets. In HDD Equipment Market, it designs, manufactures, markets and services complex capital equipment used to deposit thin films and lubricants onto substrates to produce magnetic disks. In ADVC Market, the Company develops equipment to deposit optically transparent thin films onto display cover panels typically found on consumer and automotive electronics products. Its products include 200 Lean Disk Sputtering System, TRIO, and upgrades, spares, consumables and services (non-systems business).