Title :
Electronically scanned cmt detector array for the 8¿14 ¿m band
Author :
Ballingall, R.A. ; Blenkinsop, I.D. ; Elliott, C.T. ; Baker, I.M. ; Jenner, D.
Author_Institution :
Royal Signals & Radar Establishment, Great Malvern, UK
Abstract :
A cadmium-mercury-telluride photovoltaic hybrid array of 1024 elements is described. The device operates in the 8¿14 ¿m band and is electronically scanned by means of MOS silicon switches. An example of a `staring¿ image obtained with the device is shown.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; cadmium compounds; infrared detectors; mercury compounds; photodiodes; 8 to 14 microns band; CdHgTe detector array; electronically scanned; infrared detector; photovoltaic hybrid array; staring image;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19820195
