IR IMAGER BASED ON 128x128 STARING FOCAL PLANE ARRAY

K.O. Boltar, L.A. Bovina, L.D. Saginov, V.I. Stafeev
State Unitary Enterprise "RD&P Center "Orion", Moscow, Russia

I.S. Gibin, V.M. Maleev
Sibirian Institute of Optical Systems, Novosibirsk, Russia

ABSTRACT

       Staring LWIR camera have been developed and investigated. Camera consist of Cadmium Mercury Telluride (CMT) 128x128 Focal Plane Array (FPA) bonded by Indium bumps with silicon MOS-multiplexer, Split-Stirling cooler, electronic signal processor. Noise equivalent temperature difference NETD is less then 0,1K.