Debris Gamma-Induced Limitations on the System Performance of an Extrinsic Infrared Sensor.

Abstract

Signal to noise parameters are calculated for an extrinsic silicon infrared detector mounted on an aluminum focal-plane assembly operating at 10K in the presence of a weapons debris gamma-ray ionizing environment. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 02, 1973
Accession Number
AD0772654

Entities

People

  • Freeman D. Shepherd Jr.
  • Virgil E. Vickers

Organizations

  • Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aluminum
  • Assembly
  • Detectors
  • Electromagnetic Wave Detectors
  • Environment
  • Focal Planes
  • Gamma Rays
  • Infrared Detectors
  • Optical Detectors
  • Warning Systems

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.
  • Semiconductor Device Technology
  • Sensor Fusion and Tracking Systems.