Characterisation of DRS technologies' 256×256 mid-IR arrays for VISIR

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4841, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 129-140

  Galdemard, Philippe ^a   Garnier, Florence ^a   Mulet, Patrick ^a   Reynolds, David ^b  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b DRS Sensors and Targeting Syst Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

BIB; Focal Plane Arrays; Infrared Detectors; Mid infrared Instrument; VLT

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; INFRARED IMAGING; SENSORS; SPECTROMETERS; TELESCOPES;

FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS;

INFRARED DEVICES;

EID: 0038297012     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461463     Document Type: Conference Paper

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