Large-format infrared arrays for future space and ground-based astronomy applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4486, Issue , 2002, Pages 373-384

  Love, Peter J ^a   Ando, Ken J ^a   Bornfreund, Richard E ^a   Corrales, Elizabeth ^a   Mills, Robert E ^a   Cripe, Jerry R ^a   Lum, Nancy A ^a   Rosbeck, Joe P ^a   Smith, Mike S ^a  

^a RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Astronomy; Focal plane array (FPA); Infra red (IR); InSb; Large format arrays; Liquid phase epitaxy (LPE) HgCdTe CdZnTe; Molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) HgCdTe Si; Reticle image composition lithography (RICL); Si:As impurity band conductor (IBC); Source follower per detector (SFD)

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; LITHOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; REMOTE READOUTS; SPACE APPLICATIONS; SPACE TELESCOPES; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; IMPURITY BAND CONDUCTOR; RAYTHEON INFRARED OPERATIONS; READ OUT INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; RETICLE IMAGE COMPOSITION LITHOGRAPHY;

INFRARED IMAGING;

EID: 0036396377     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.455119     Document Type: Article

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