1024 × 1024 Format pixel co-located simultaneously readable dual-band QWIP focal plane

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 395-398

  Gunapala, S D ^a   Bandara, S V ^a   Liu, J K ^a   Mumolo, J M ^a   Ting, D Z ^a   Hill, C J ^a   Nguyen, J ^a   Simolon, B ^b   Woolaway, J ^b   Wang, S C ^c   Li, W ^c   LeVan, P D ^d   Tidrow, M Z ^e  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b FLIR Systems Inc   (United States)

^c Global Communication Semiconductors   (United States)

^d AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dualband; Focal plane arrays; Infrared detectors; Infrared imaging; Quantum wells; QWIP

Indexed keywords

CO-LOCATED; DETECTOR ARRAYS; DIRECT INJECTION; DUALBAND; FOCAL PLANE; INDIUM BUMPS; INFRARED WAVELENGTHS; LONGWAVE INFRARED; MEGA-PIXEL; MIDWAVE INFRARED; MULTIQUANTUM WELLS; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; PRELIMINARY DATA; QUANTUM WELL; QUANTUM WELL INFRARED PHOTODETECTORS; READOUT INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

DETECTORS; FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; FOCUSING; FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PIXELS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 70649085156     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infrared.2009.05.019     Document Type: Article

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