Vigilant Windows (IMAGE)

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Vigilant Windows

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The invisible light of a UV lamp "illuminates" the window panes and generates fluorescent radiation in the coating. This radiation is detected by sensors in the edges of the window.

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Fraunhofer IAP

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