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Development of a dual-band LWIR/LWIR QWIP focal plane array for detection of buried land mines

Goldberg et al., 2002

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779652608229576255
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Goldberg A
Fischer T
Derzko Z
Uppal P
Winn M
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Infrared Detectors and Focal Plane Arrays VII

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We report on the development and testing of a new dual-band infrared (IR) focal plane array (FPA) specifically designed to detect buried land mines. The detector response spectra were tailored to take advantage of the sharp spectral features associated with disturbed soils. The …
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