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Device for detecting infrared radiation comprising a resistive imaging bolometer, a system comprising an array of such bolometers and a method for reading an imaging bolometer integrated into such a system

US8080793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2008
Grant dateDec 20, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N25/673
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device for detecting infrared radiation including a resistive imaging bolometer intended to be electrically connected to a circuit for measuring a resistance of the imagine bolometer, whereby the device initially controls and adjusts the resistance of the imaging bolometer by injecting current into the imaging bolometer.

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