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Radiation-absorbing layers for thermopile radiation detectors

US6949286B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2002
Grant dateSep 27, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/259
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A radiation-absorbing layer for a thermopile radiation detector highly absorbs incident radiation within a predetermined band of wavelengths. The layer comprises a solid construction of a mixture of an oxide of silicon and separate and/or linked particles of at least one material selected for absorbing incident radiation within the predetermined band.

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