Industries
Event-Based Vision for demanding environments
From critical defense and industrial systems to autonomous machines and scientific imaging, vision systems need to perceive fast, subtle or unpredictable change in demanding environments.
Prophesee’s Event-Based Vision sets new benchmarks for speed, dynamic range, and data and power efficiency – enabling machines to detect, track and measure motion where conventional vision reaches its limits.
Defense & Aerospace
Detect critical targets sooner across ground, air and space
Low-signature targets can appear briefly, move unpredictably and be difficult to isolate against complex backgrounds or challenging lighting.
Prophesee combines event-based sensing, real-time processing and application intelligence to deliver fast, resilient perception within strict SWaP, compute and bandwidth limits.
- Ground-based drone detection and tracking
- Airborne counter-UAS and self-protection
- Target detection and recognition
- Space situational awareness


Industry
See critical production events as they happen
Event-Based Vision continuously captures fast-moving parts, transient defects and subtle equipment changes without waiting for the next frame.
This supports high-speed inspection, real-time process monitoring and predictive maintenance while limiting the redundant data generated by conventional machine vision.
- Foreign-object and particle detection
- High-speed counting and inspection
- Particle and object-size monitoring
- Vibration and predictive maintenance
- Motion and flow monitoring
Robotics and Autonomous Vehicles
Enable responsive perception for moving machines
Event-Based Vision provides precisely timed, low-latency motion information for navigation, obstacle avoidance, localization and dynamic-object tracking.
Sparse, change-driven output limits processing from unchanged surroundings, helping robots and autonomous vehicles estimate their own movement, track relevant objects and react through rapid maneuvers and changing visual conditions.
- Autonomous navigation and obstacle avoidance
- Visual odometry, SLAM and localization
- High-speed object detection and tracking
- ADAS


Infrastructure
Monitor change without the constant video load
Detect movement, activity and physical change across transport networks, managed spaces and distributed assets using sparse, change-driven visual data.
Prophesee Event-Based Vision reduces bandwidth, processing and unnecessary visual information while supporting real-time, privacy-conscious monitoring at the edge – even across difficult and changing lighting.
- Railway and overhead-line monitoring
- Structural condition and vibration monitoring
- Traffic data acquisition
- People flow and safety monitoring
- Site, perimeter and remote-asset monitoring
Scientific Imaging & Research
Reveal motion at the speed and scale of the phenomenon
Event-Based Vision helps researchers observe transient events, track individual particles and quantify motion that conventional cameras may struggle to capture efficiently.
With precise temporal information and sparse output, it opens new possibilities across experimental imaging, fluid analysis, microscopy, neuroscience and other data-intensive fields of research.
- Single-molecule localization microscopy
- Microfluidic particle tracking
- Label-free imaging flow cytometry
- Biomedical vision systems
- Flow visualization and velocimetry

Other industries
Prophesee’s Event-Based Vision also enables specialized applications in consumer imaging, compact wearable devices and beyond.