DocumentCode
2094907
Title
New type of micro-mechanical shutter array for replacement of infrared photodetector arrays
Author
Pizzi, Marco ; Koniachkine, Valerian ; De Martiis, Omar ; Marbach, Ralf
Author_Institution
Centro Ricerche, Orbassano, Italy
fYear
2003
fDate
18-21 Aug. 2003
Firstpage
173
Lastpage
174
Abstract
A new type of low-cost MEMS shutter array has become available that can be used as an alternative to photodetector arrays. The new MEMS array reduces part cost to a point where infrared sensing seems possible even in consumer-type applications.
Keywords
infrared detectors; micro-optics; micromechanical devices; optical arrays; MEMS; infrared photodetector arrays; infrared sensing; micro-mechanical shutter array; Costs; Glass; Infrared detectors; Micromechanical devices; Optical arrays; Optical devices; Optical materials; Optical sensors; Photodetectors; Sensor arrays;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical MEMS, 2003 IEEE/LEOS International Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7830-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OMEMS.2003.1233521
Filename
1233521
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