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Monolithic two-dimensional arrays of micromachined microstructures for infrared applications

Cole et al., 1998

Document ID
13944086692245387694
Author
Cole B
Higashi R
Wood R
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of the IEEE

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Small micromachined structures (typically 10/sup-5/cm/sup 2/) have been fabricated that have very small thermal mass (c, about 10/sup-9/J/K) and that are suspended from the underlying silicon substrate by supports of such delicacy that the structures are extremely …
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01JMEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRA-RED, VISIBLE OR ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J5/00Radiation pyrometry
    • G01J5/10Radiation pyrometry using electric radiation detectors
    • G01J5/20Radiation pyrometry using electric radiation detectors using resistors, thermistors, or semi-conductors sensitive to radiation
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    • H01L27/14Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components sensitive to infra-red radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength, or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation
    • H01L27/144Devices controlled by radiation
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    • H01L27/14643Photodiode arrays; MOS imagers
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    • G01JMEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRA-RED, VISIBLE OR ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
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    • G01J5/0003Radiation pyrometry for sensing the radiant heat transfer of samples, e.g. emittance meter
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