APRIL 21--e2v technologies has been awarded its 12th Queen's Award for Enterprise. The award was granted in the innovation category for the design and manufacture of imaging sensors and cameras used in aerospace, medical, and scientific imaging systems. The technology is used in e2v's L3Vision charge coupled device (CCD) sensors. The technology allows high resolution imaging for astronomical, surveillance, reconnaissance, and security applications and is supplied either as sensors for further integration into customers' camera systems or as complete cameras.
The Queen's Awards for Enterprise are the UK's most prestigious awards for business performance. The innovation category of these awards recognizes companies that have demonstrated commercial success through innovative products or services.
e2v is a developer and manufacturer of high-technology electronic components and subsystems, which it supplies into three core areas: medical & science, aerospace & defense, and commercial & industrial. The company has 1300 employees worldwide with offices in the UK, USA, Germany, France, and Canada and a presence in China through the China Britain Business Council, as well as a network of distributors covering other key territories.
Further information on e2v technologies plc is available from its Web site, www.e2v.com.
