УДК: 621.384.3

Thermal-vision channel based on an uncooled array of microbolometers

Golitsyn, A.A., Golitsyn, A.V., Zhurov, G.E., Tsivinskiy, M.Y., Chiburun, S.D., Yashina, T.V.

Publication in Journal of Optical Technology

For Russian citation (Opticheskii Zhurnal):

Голицын А.А., Голицын А.В., Журов Г.Е., Цивинский М.Ю., Чибурун С.Д., Яшина Т.В. Тепловизионный канал на базе неохлаждаемой матрицы микроболометров // Оптический журнал. 2013. Т. 80. № 6. С. 8–13.

Golitsyn A.A., Golitsyn A.V., Zhurov G.E., Tsivinskiy M.Yu., Chiburun S.D., Yashina T.V. Thermal-vision channel based on an uncooled array of microbolometers [in Russian] // Opticheskii Zhurnal. 2013. V. 80. № 6. P. 8–13.

For citation (Journal of Optical Technology):

A. A. Golitsyn, A. V. Golitsyn, G. E. Zhurov, M. Yu. Tsivinskiĭ, S. D. Chiburun, and T. V. Yashina, "Thermal-vision channel based on an uncooled array of microbolometers," Journal of Optical Technology. 80(6), 335-338 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1364/JOT.80.000335

Abstract:

This paper reports the development of a thermal-vision channel (device) based on an uncooled array of microbolometers, along with its features and characteristics. The channel can be used in portable devices or self-contained systems, such as unmanned aircraft and robotic complexes.

Keywords:

thermal viewer, microbolometer, uncooled array, digital image processing, high-performance reconfigurable system

OCIS codes: 220.0220, 110.6820

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