Title :
THz microbolometers for imaging applications
Author :
Grossman, Erich ; Dietlein, Charles ; Bjarnason, Jon ; Luukanen, Arttu ; Leivo, Mikko ; Pentilla, Jari
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Div., NIST Boulder, Boulder, CO
Abstract :
I briefly describe some recent THz cameras we have developed, emphasizing the most recent: a conically-scanned, 128-element linear array of ultrawideband, 4K microbolometers.
Keywords :
bolometers; cameras; image sensors; submillimetre wave imaging; 128-element linear array; conically-scanned array; terahertz cameras; terahertz imaging; terahertz microbolometers; ultrawideband microbolometers; Cameras; Cryogenics; Detectors; Optical imaging; Personnel; Spatial resolution; Superconducting device noise; Superconducting filaments and wires; Superconducting microwave devices; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, 2008. IRMMW-THz 2008. 33rd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Pasadena, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2119-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2120-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2008.4665858