Title :
Uncooled suspended bolometers based on La0.7Sr0.3Mn03 thin films
Author :
Guillet, B. ; Liu, S. ; Fur, C. ; Wu, S. ; Routoure, J.M. ; Adamo, C. ; Lemarie, F. ; Schlom, D. ; Méchin, L.
Author_Institution :
CNRS-ENSICAEN, Univ. de Caen Basse Normandie, Caen, France
Abstract :
We report our results on uncooled La0.7Sr0.3MnO3 (LSMO) suspended bolometers fabricated using silicon micromachining techniques. Suspended LSMO bridges showed very low effective thermal conductance (~10-7 W K-1) and very low NEP value (~ 1 pW Hz-1/2) at 300K.
Keywords :
bolometers; lanthanum compounds; micromachining; noise; sputter etching; strontium compounds; thermal conductivity; LSMO thin films; La0.7Sr0.3MnO3; NEP value; effective thermal conductance; silicon micromachining techniques; suspended LSMO bridges; temperature 300 K; uncooled LSMO suspended bolometers; Bolometers; Bridges; Semiconductor device measurement; Silicon; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2010 35th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6655-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2010.5612391