Mr. John Tudor Thomas Profile

John Tudor Thomas

Display Technology Manager at General Dynamics Canada Ltd

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Author

Proceedings Article | 1 June 2011 Paper

Performance and development considerations for a new generation of land vehicle displays

J. Thomas, S. Lorimer, A. Shepherd

Proceedings Volume 8042, 804208 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.888082

KEYWORDS: LCDs, Commercial off the shelf technology, Video, Organic light emitting diodes, Interfaces, Weapons, Electronics, Computing systems, Packaging, Military display technology

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Proceedings Article | 5 May 2010 Paper

An examination of OLED display application to military equipment

J. Thomas, S. Lorimer

Proceedings Volume 7690, 769015 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.852781

KEYWORDS: Organic light emitting diodes, LCDs, Display technology, Military display technology, Manufacturing, Video, Glasses, Commercial off the shelf technology, Visualization, Electroluminescence

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Proceedings Article | 23 April 2010 Paper

Development of high-performance low-reflection rugged resistive touch screens for military displays

Raymond Wang, Minshine Wang, John Thomas, Lawrence Wang, Victor Chang

Proceedings Volume 7690, 769017 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.853241

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Reflectivity, Coating, Aluminium phosphide, Polymers, Antireflective coatings, Reflection, Polarizers, Ultraviolet radiation, Wave plates

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2009 Paper

Performance and cost improvements in the display control module for DVE

J. Thomas, S, Lorimer

Proceedings Volume 7327, 732704 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.821862

KEYWORDS: Driver's vision enhancers, Optical resolution, Sensors, LCDs, Organic light emitting diodes, Video, Commercial off the shelf technology, Electronics, Image resolution, Video surveillance

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Proceedings Article | 4 April 2008 Paper

OLED displays in a ground-mobile application

J. Thomas, S. Lorimer

Proceedings Volume 6956, 69560N (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.784110

KEYWORDS: Organic light emitting diodes, Military display technology, Electroluminescence, Chromium, Defense technologies, Reflectivity, Manufacturing, Optical filters, Light sources and illumination, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 26 April 2007 Paper

COTS displays applied to cockpit avionics applications

J. Thomas, S. Lorimer

Proceedings Volume 6558, 655807 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.721696

KEYWORDS: Commercial off the shelf technology, Cockpit displays, Military display technology, Temperature metrology, Chromium, Specular reflections, Standards development, Reflectivity, Chemical elements, Reflection

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Proceedings Article | 26 April 2007 Paper

A COTS-derived NVG compatible 20.1" avionics display

J. Thomas, A. Cavalcanti

Proceedings Volume 6558, 655808 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.721729

KEYWORDS: Commercial off the shelf technology, Light emitting diodes, LED backlight, LED displays, Optical filters, Temperature metrology, LCDs, Glasses, NVIS filters, Video

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Proceedings Article | 22 May 2006 Paper

The 3ATI instrument: the first of a new breed of common display systems

J. Wright, J. Thomas, M. James, T. Tumilty, K. Nguyen

Proceedings Volume 6225, 622508 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.669553

KEYWORDS: LCDs, Simulation of CCA and DLA aggregates, Visualization, Human-machine interfaces, Video, Electromagnetic coupling, Electronics, RGB color model, Displays, Light emitting diodes

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Proceedings Article | 22 May 2006 Paper

Supporting COTS-based displays in long-term military programmes

J. Thomas, L. De Korte, C. Waitman

Proceedings Volume 6225, 62250T (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672931

KEYWORDS: Commercial off the shelf technology, Military display technology, Manufacturing, Defense technologies, Electronics, Reliability, LCDs, Temperature metrology, Product engineering, Video

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Proceedings Article | 22 May 2006 Paper

Concept validation for a resized AMLCD used in a land-mobile environment

J. Thomas, P. Lynes

Proceedings Volume 6225, 62250G (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672930

KEYWORDS: Video, Electroluminescence, Simulation of CCA and DLA aggregates, LCDs, Magnesium, Control systems, Glasses, Interfaces, Commercial off the shelf technology, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 25 May 2005 Paper

Flat-panel display solutions for ground-environment military displays

J. Thomas, R. Roach

Proceedings Volume 5801, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.604911

KEYWORDS: Video, Commercial off the shelf technology, Image sensors, LCDs, Driver's vision enhancers, Military display technology, Composites, Sensors, Image quality, Glasses

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

A large-area integrated display solution for the expeditionary fighting vehicle

John Thomas, Brian Fava

Proceedings Volume 5443, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.564892

KEYWORDS: Commercial off the shelf technology, Oceanography, Prototyping, Reliability, Optical filters, Optical resolution, Situational awareness sensors, Image processing, Computing systems, Packaging

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Proceedings Article | 10 September 2003 Paper

Ruggedized COTS displays applied to the towed artillery digitization program

John Thomas, Stanley Fong

Proceedings Volume 5080, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.500949

KEYWORDS: Computing systems, Commercial off the shelf technology, Navigation systems, Artillery, Optical filters, Telecommunications, Cobalt, Electronics, Electroluminescence, Chromium

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2002 Paper

Modeling of lamps through a diffuser with 2D and 3D picket-fence backlight models

Richard Belshaw, Roger Wilmott, John Thomas

Proceedings Volume 4712, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.480923

KEYWORDS: Diffusers, 3D modeling, Mathematical modeling, Lamps, Data modeling, Photometry, Reflectors, Light sources, Ray tracing, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2002 Paper

COTS displays applied to armored fighting vehicles

John Thomas, Robert Roach

Proceedings Volume 4712, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.480920

KEYWORDS: Commercial off the shelf technology, Military display technology, Video, Interfaces, Displays, Digital video discs, Chromium, Electronics, Packaging, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2001 Paper

Ground combat vehicle displays

John Thomas

Proceedings Volume 4362, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.439129

KEYWORDS: Commercial off the shelf technology, Electroluminescence, Video, Organic light emitting diodes, Military display technology, Forward looking infrared, Temperature metrology, Head-mounted displays, Display technology, Field emission displays

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Proceedings Article | 16 August 1999 Paper

Video displays for tracked vehicle FLIR systems: some design considerations

John Thomas, Greg Downs

Proceedings Volume 3690, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.357596

KEYWORDS: Electroluminescence, Optical filters, Glasses, Video, Forward looking infrared, Optical components, Simulation of CCA and DLA aggregates, Control systems, Bandpass filters, Electrodes

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