TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

OPTICAL GAS IMAGING CAMERA [1 record]

Record 1 2025-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Instruments
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Pollutants
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
CONT

Optical gas imaging (OGI) cameras are specialized inspection cameras used to visually detect and monitor gas leaks and emissions through infrared technology. ... OGI cameras operate by capturing infrared radiation emitted from gases, which is invisible to the naked eye. This capability allows them to detect gases such as methane, sulfur hexafluoride, and many volatile organic compounds ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Agents de pollution
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
CONT

Les caméras d'imagerie optique des gaz [...] sont des caméras infrarouges spécialement conçues pour détecter et visualiser les fuites de gaz. Cette technologie permet une détection sûre et non intrusive des émissions fugitives – telles que le méthane et d'autres composés organiques volatils (COV) – grâce à une méthode de filtrage spectral unique.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: