Development of a dual-band LWIR/LWIR QWIP focal plane array for detection of buried land mines

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4721, Issue , 2002, Pages 184-195

  Goldberg, A C ^a   Fischer, T ^b   Derzko, Z ^b   Uppal, P N ^c   Winn, M ^c  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b US Army Communications and Electronics Command   (United States)

^c BAE SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Buried land mines; Countermine technology; Dual band infrared; Mine detection; QWIP

Indexed keywords

BOMBS (ORDNANCE); IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

BURIED LAND MINES; COUNTERMINE TECHNOLOGY; DUAL BAND INFRARED; FOCAL PLANE ARRAY; QUANTUM WELL INFRARED PHOTODETECTOR;

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 0036916347     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.478846     Document Type: Conference Paper

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