Absolute linearity measurements on a PbS detector in the infrared

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2381-2386

  Theocharous, Evangelos ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED RADIATION; IRRADIATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; THIN FILMS;

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY; PBS DETECTOR; RADIANT POWER;

SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33744456518     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.002381     Document Type: Article

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