Far-Infrared Remote-Sensing Enabled by Room-Temperature Thermopile Imagers
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Mariani, Giacomo; Kenyon, Matthew; Small, Zachary; Bux, Sabah
- Source
- 2018 43rd International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz) Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2018 43rd International Conference on. :1-2 Sep, 2018
- Subject
- Aerospace
Bioengineering
Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Engineered Materials, Dielectrics and Plasmas
Fields, Waves and Electromagnetics
Photonics and Electrooptics
Detectors
Optical filters
Telescopes
Substrates
Films
Remote sensing
- Language
- ISSN
- 2162-2035
This work presents a large-format thermopile focal plane module based on kilo-pixel arrays able to image from UV to far-infrared scenes. The spectral selectivity is achieved by means of butcher block filters integrated into sub-assembly modules as part of the optical telescope of the instrument.