DINS Photopreamplifier.

Abstract

This report summarizes the design and development of a radiation-hardened Photodetector circuit using the dielectrically-hardened linear semiconductor process and consisting of a photo diode chip and preamplifier chip. The Photodetector circuit has been developed for use in the Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS). The device is a dual detector/amplifier which detects ring laser gyro optical signals (6328A). The report includes data derived from functional evaluation, samples of the photodiode and preamplifier stage chips. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 06, 1980
Accession Number
ADA112426

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accumulators
  • Amplifiers
  • Antireflection Coatings
  • Coatings
  • Detectors
  • Diagrams
  • Electronics Industry
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Materials
  • Navigation
  • Photodetectors
  • Photodiodes
  • Photographs
  • Quantum Yields
  • Radiation
  • Ring Lasers
  • Semiconductors

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Image Processing and Computer Vision.
  • Inertial Navigation Systems.
  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems