Design and Simulation of an Antenna-Coupled Microbolometer at 30 THz
Weproposeamodelofantenna-coupledmicrobolometertobeincludedinanarrayforreceivinganddetectinglongwaveinfrared (LWIR) electromagnetic radiation. The antenna is joined to microstrip bandpass filters thus forming a single metal structure to definetheoperationfrequencyband.Theantennaandmicrostripfiltersar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Herve Aubert
2017
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.uanl.mx/18263/1/553.pdf |
| Summary: | Weproposeamodelofantenna-coupledmicrobolometertobeincludedinanarrayforreceivinganddetectinglongwaveinfrared (LWIR) electromagnetic radiation. The antenna is joined to microstrip bandpass filters thus forming a single metal structure to definetheoperationfrequencyband.Theantennaandmicrostripfiltersaremodeledinaluminumthinfilm.Themicrobolometer ismodeledwithsuperconductingniobium,alltogetheronasiliconnitridemembrane.Thesquaredpixelstructureisdesignedon asupportframeof20 |
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