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US company launches first MEMS‐based IR detector array

Robert W. Bogue (is an Associate Editor for Sensor Review)

Sensor Review

ISSN: 0260-2288

Article publication date: 1 December 2003

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Abstract

Describes the world's first uncooled infrared array sensor based on micro electro‐mechanical systems technology. Each pixel comprises a cantilever which bends as it warms up. The system measures the capacitance between each cantilever and a metal substrate.

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Citation

Bogue, R.W. (2003), "US company launches first MEMS‐based IR detector array", Sensor Review, Vol. 23 No. 4, pp. 299-301. https://doi.org/10.1108/02602280310496809

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