NANOSECOND RESPONSE TIME ROOM-TEMPERATURE INFRARED DETECTION WITH THIN-FILM BOLOMETERS

15 November 1970

journal article
research article
Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters

Vol. 17 (10) , 450-453
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1653266

Abstract

Properties of thin‐metal‐film bolometer detectors deposited upon high thermal conductivity substrates are described. Measured response time is less than 15 nsec and NEP is found to be less than 10⁻⁶ W/Hz^1/2.

Keywords

THIN FILM
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
INFRARED
ROOM TEMPERATURE

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