Long wavelength infrared focal plane arrays fabricated from HgCdTe grown on silicon substrates

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5406, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 317-322

  Hall, David J ^a   Buckle, Louise ^a   Gordon, Neil T ^a   Giess, Jean ^a   Hails, Janet E ^a   Cairns, John W ^a   Lawrence, Rebecca M ^a   Graham, Andrew ^a   Hall, Ralph S ^a   Maltby, Corinne ^a   Ashley, Tim ^a  

^a QINETIQ   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CMT; Focal plane array; HgCdTe; Infrared detector; Long wavelength; MCT; MOVPE

Indexed keywords

ETCHING; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INFRARED DETECTORS; METALLORGANIC VAPOR PHASE EPITAXY; MULTIPLEXING; SILICON;

CMT; FOCAL PLANE ARRAY; HGCDTE; LONG WAVELENGTH; MERCURY CADMIUM TELLURIDE (MCT);

MERCURY COMPOUNDS;

EID: 10044264488     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.545003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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