QWIP at acreo in Sweden - Not only a nightvision

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4820, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 107-115

  Hirschauer, B ^a   Andersson, J ^a   Alverbro, J ^a   Halldin, U ^a   Malm, H ^a   Martijn, H ^a   Nordahl, C ^a   Norden U ^a  

^a ACREO AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acreo; Detector production; FPA; Infrared; QWIP; Sweden

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

QUANTUM WELL INFRARED PHOTODETECTORS (QWIP);

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 0038663224     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.453573     Document Type: Conference Paper

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