New high gain detectors for active imaging

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7298, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Pistone, Frédéric ^a   Tribolet, P ^a   Lefoul, X ^a   Zecri, M ^a   Courtas, S ^a   Jenouvrier, P ^a   Rothman, Johan ^b  

^a SOFRADIR   (France)

^b CEA LETI   (France)

Author keywords

APD; Avalanche Photo diodes; Focal plane arrays; FPA; Infrared detectors; MCT; Sofradir

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE IMAGING; APD; BACK-SCATTERED; BACKSCATTERED SIGNAL; EYE-SAFE LASERS; FPA; GATED IMAGING; HGCDTE; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH SENSITIVITY; INCIDENT FLUX; INFRARED SENSOR; INTEGRATION TIME; IR SENSOR; LOW FLUX; MCT; NEW APPLICATIONS; NEW HIGH; NEW PRODUCT; OPTIMIZED ARCHITECTURES; READ-OUT CIRCUIT; ROADMAP; SOFRADIR; WEAK SIGNALS;

FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; FOCUSING; INFRARED DETECTORS; INFRARED RADIATION; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; SENSORS; SIGNAL DETECTION;

AVALANCHE DIODES;

EID: 69949151875     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.819829     Document Type: Conference Paper

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