640 × 512 Pixel Long-Wavelength Infrared Narrowband, Multiband, and Broadband QWIP Focal Plane Arrays

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2353-2360

  Gunapala, Sarath D ^a   Bandara, Sumith V ^a   Liu, John K ^a   Rafol, Sir B ^a   Mumolo, Jason M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadband; Focal plane array; Infrared camera; Long wavelength infrared; Mid wavelength infrared; Multiband; Narrowband; Quantum well infrared photodetectors (QWIP)

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED IMAGING; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; REMOTE SENSING; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CLOUD CHARACTERISTIC MEASUREMENTS; FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS (FPA); INFRARED CAMERAS; LONG-WAVELENGTH INFRARED; MULTIQUANTUM-WELL (MQW) STRUCTURE; PHOTOEXCITATION; QUANTUM-WELL INFRARED PHOTODETECTORS (QWIP);

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 0347968288     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TED.2003.818818     Document Type: Article

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