Author

John W. Franks

Observed names: J. Franks, J. W. Franks, John Franks

OpenAlex ID: A5012018115

Low-cost far infrared bolometer camera for automotive use

2007 · Christian Vieider, Stanley Wissmar, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 41

Fulfilling the pedestrian protection directive using a long-wavelength infrared camera designed to meet both performance and cost targets

2006 · Jan-Erik Källhammer, Håkan Pettersson, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 24

Sensor fusion to enable next generation low cost Night Vision systems

2010 · R. Schweiger, S. Franz, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 13

Moulded infrared optics making night vision for cars within reach

2005 · Antoine Bourget, Yann Guimond, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 12

Passive athermalization of two-lens designs in 8-12micron waveband

2012 · Norbert Schuster, John Franks · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 10

Challenges, constraints, and results of lens design for 17 micron-bolometer focal plane arrays in 8-12 micron waveband

2011 · Norbert Schuster, John Franks · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 9

Depth of field in modern thermal imaging

2015 · Norbert Schuster, John Franks · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 8

Comparison of performances between GASIR molded optics and existing IR optics

2004 · Yann M. Guimond, John Franks, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 7

Molded, wafer level optics for long wave infra-red applications

2016 · John Franks · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 6

Optical and thermo-mechanical properties of infrared glasses

2008 · J. Franks, K. Rogers, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 6

Challenges, constraints and results of lens design in 8-12micron waveband for bolometer-FPAs having a pixel pitch 12micron

2013 · Norbert Schuster, John Franks · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 4

Study of an infrared hybrid chalcogenide silicon lenses compatible with wafer-level manufacturing process for automotive applications

2021 · Guillaume Druart, Florence de la Barrière, et al. · SPIE Optical Design and Engineering · 3

Radial gradient refractive index from crystallized chalcogenide glass for infrared applications

2020 · Thomas Hingant, Enora Lavanant, et al. · 3

Umicore opens new era in IR moulded optics by opening the first high volume facility

2005 · Y. Guimond, J. Franks, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 3

Two-lens designs for modern uncooled and cooled IR imaging devices

2013 · Norbert Schuster, John Franks · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 2

A multi-spectral optical system (1.55μm and 8 - 12μm) of GASIR ®1 design and coating aspects

2009 · Dusan Zadravec, John W. Franks, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 2

Lens requirements for sub-10µm pixel pitch uncooled microbolometers

2023 · Raphaël Proux, John W. Franks · Infrared Imaging Systems: Design, Analysis, Modeling, and Testing · 1

Simple optical characterization of new high index chalcogenide glass

2021 · Thomas Hingant, Pol Briantais, et al. · 1

The relation between uncooled arrays pixel size and optics in the long-wave infrared

2018 · Paul Vervoort, Thomas Hingant, et al. · Advanced Optics for Imaging Applications: UV through LWIR · 1

Using material advances in chalcogenide glasses to improve imaging lenses in the 8-14 μm waveband

2017 · J. Verplancke, N. Schuster, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 1

Review of the Development of Infrared Cameras for Automotive Applications in the Framework of the European Project Heliaus

2022 · Guillaume Druart, Florence De La Barrière, et al. · Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR)

Methodology for lens transmission measurement in the 8-13 micron waveband: integrating sphere versus camera-based

2014 · Norbert Schuster, Jan Verplancke, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE

Umicore offers new solutions for high volume production of infrared optical system

2005 · S. Dervaux, Y. Guimond, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE

Works count: 23

Citation count: 157

H-index: 7

I10-index: 5