Europe joins R&D forces to develop Low-cost Infrared Night Vision System for the Automotive reducing the number of accidents on the road.
Six of Europe's leading companies and research establishments have joined forces in the strategic research project "Infrared Imaging Components for Use in Automotive Safety Applications, ICU". ICU aims at prototyping a low-cost infrared night vision system that can resolve a pedestrian or animal on the road. It is is expected to considerably increase safety on the roads.