RTX's Raytheon demonstrates event-based infrared camera technology

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RTX's Raytheon demonstrates first-of-its-kind event-based mid-wave infrared camera

April 13, 2026 8:00 AM EDT

New capability enables faster, real time tracking of high-speed threats

ARLINGTON, Va., April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business,  successfully demonstrated a new event-based mid-wave infrared (MWIR) camera that tracks high speed objects in real time while dramatically reducing processing and power demands. Unlike traditional cameras that capture full frames and rely on software to detect changes, event-based cameras track only... More