Quantum well infrared photodetector research and development at Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 3-5, 2001, Pages 267-282

  Gunapala, S D ^a   Bandara, S V ^a   Liu, J K ^a   Luong, E M ^a   Rafol, S B ^a   Mumolo, J M ^a   Ting, D Z ^a   Bock, J J ^a   Ressler, M E ^a   Werner, M W ^a   LeVan, P D ^b   Chehayeb, R ^c   Kukkonen, C A ^c   Levy, M ^d   LeVan, P ^d   Fauci, M A ^e  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c QWIP Technology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e OmniCorder Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Focal plane arrays; Infrared detectors; Long wavelength infrared; Multi color; Multi quantum well

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COLOR; INFRARED IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; QUANTUM WELL INFRARED PHOTODETECTORS (QWIP);

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 14344273964     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4495(01)00085-8     Document Type: Article

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