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Infrared sensing using pyroelectric polymers

Armitage et al., 1997

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5247785443608808944
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Armitage A
Benjamin K
Setiadi D
Weller H
Binnie D
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This paper describes a programme of work intended to develop inexpensive infrared imagers. The technology is based on the pyroelectric effect in the polymer PVDF, and a copolymer of VDF and TrFE. Early work used films of the polymer on simple ceramic …
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