Seeing photons : progress and limits of visible and infrared sensor arrays

Seeing photons : progress and limits of visible and infrared sensor arrays /

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Developments in Detector Technologies
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2010
Subjects:
Infrared technology > Research.
Infrared detectors > Research.
Photons > Research.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Summary
  • National security context of detector technologies
  • Fundamentals of ultraviolet, visible, and infrared detectors
  • Key current technologies and evolutionary developments
  • Emerging technologies with potentially significant impacts
  • The global landscape of detector technologies
  • Appendix A. Biographical sketches of Committee members
  • Appendix B. Meetings and participating organizations
  • Appendix C. Background information on radiation hardening for detectors.

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