Uncooled IR focal plane arrays

Opto-Electronics Review

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 253-258

  Kruse, P W ^a  

^a Infrared Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Bolometers; Pyroelectric detectors; Thermoelectric detectors; Uncooled IR focal plane arrays

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000552237     PISSN: 12303402     EISSN: 18963757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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