Passive submillimeter-wave stand-off video camera for security applications

Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1355-1369

  Heinz, Erik ^a   May, Torsten ^a   Born, Detlef ^a   Zieger, Gabriel ^a   Anders, Solveig ^a   Thorwirth, Günter ^a   Zakosarenko, Viatcheslav ^a   Schubert, Marco ^b   Krause, Torsten ^a   Starkloff, Michael ^b   Krüger, André ^a   Schulz, Marco ^a   Bauer, Frank ^a   Meyer, Hans Georg ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Supracon AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bolometer; Camera; Imaging; Submillimeter wave; TES; THz

Indexed keywords

A-FRAMES; CLOSED-CYCLE COOLING SYSTEMS; CRYOGENIC SENSORS; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; FRAMES PER SECONDS; HIGH FRAME RATE; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH SENSITIVITY; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; IMAGING; INTEGRATED SYSTEM DESIGN; MAIN MIRROR; OPTO-MECHANICAL SCANNERS; SECURITY APPLICATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STAND-OFF; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITIONS; TES; THZ; VIDEO FRAME;

BOLOMETERS; CAMERAS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; INFRARED DETECTORS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; SCANNING; SENSORS; SUBMILLIMETER WAVES; TERAHERTZ WAVES;

VIDEO CAMERAS;

EID: 78649924875     PISSN: 18666892     EISSN: 18666906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10762-010-9716-y     Document Type: Article

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