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  • Mercedes uses near-infrared sensors in its S-Class, while BMW's 7 Series uses a far-infrared technology.
  • Terrestrial radiation What the earth radiates back after being warmed is in the far-infrared range spanning from 3 to 75mm.
  • The darkness was part of the security, because the only electromagnetic radiation in the hall after closing was invisible infrared and far-infrared wavelengths.
  • This imaging system, known as the Thematic Mapper, records seven wavelength bands from the visible to far-infrared portions of the electromagnetic spectrum (Figure 6).
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