Lynred to develop SWIR detector for European LSTM mission

Lynred of Palaiseau (near Paris) and Veurey-Voroize (near Grenoble), France, which designs and manufactures infrared (IR) detectors for aerospace, defense and commercial applications, says that Airbus Defence & Space (ADS), the prime contractor in the European Copernicus Land Surface Temperature Monitoring (LSTM) mission, has selected it to develop a new linear shortwave-infrared (SWIR) array to meet the special requirements of the satellite’s imager instrument…