Commercial and custom 160×120, 256×1, and 512×3 pixel bolometric FPAs

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4721, Issue , 2002, Pages 64-74

  Pope, Timothy D ^a   Jerominek, Hubert ^a   Alain, Christine ^a   Cayer, Félix ^a   Tremblay, Bruno ^a   Grenier, Carol ^a   Topart, Patrice ^a   LeClair, Sebastien ^a   Picard, Francis ^a   Larouche, Carl ^a   Boulanger, Bernard ^a   Martel, Ann ^a   Desroches, Yan ^a  

^a INO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLOMETERS; CAMERAS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; READOUT SYSTEMS; TEMPERATURE; THIN FILMS; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

FOCAL PLANE ARRAY; MICROBOLOMETER; READOUT INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; THERMAL CAMERA;

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 0036916026     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.478862     Document Type: Conference Paper

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