Night Vision

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:technology
gptkbp:canBe vehicle-mounted
handheld
stationary
helmet-mounted
weapon-mounted
gptkbp:dependsOn gptkb:thermal_imaging
infrared light
image intensification
gptkbp:detects infrared radiation
thermal radiation
gptkbp:developedBy 1930s
gptkbp:enables observation in darkness
gptkbp:generation gptkb:Generation_2
Generation 1
Generation 3
Generation 4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Night Vision
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:navigation
gptkb:security
search and rescue
surveillance
wildlife observation
gptkbp:improves visibility at night
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:A._A._Lebedew
gptkbp:limitation cost
weight
limited range
image distortion
sensitivity to bright light
gptkbp:provides batteries
external power sources
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:thermal_imaging
low-light imaging
infrared imaging
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:military
hunters
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
modern military operations
gptkbp:usedFor seeing in low light
gptkbp:usedIn night vision devices
night vision cameras
night vision goggles
night vision binoculars
night vision monoculars
night vision scopes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Offset
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5