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6 June 1978 Figures Of Merit For Characterizing Detector Performance
Lloyd G. Mundie
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Proceedings Volume 0132, Utilization of Infrared Detectors; (1978) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.956054
Event: 1978 Los Angeles Technical Symposium, 1978, Los Angeles, United States
Abstract
The figures of merit which are most commonly used to describe the performance characteristics of infrared detectors are briefly summarized. An indication of the applications in which the various figures of merit are most useful is also included, where feasible.
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Lloyd G. Mundie "Figures Of Merit For Characterizing Detector Performance", Proc. SPIE 0132, Utilization of Infrared Detectors, (6 June 1978); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.956054
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KEYWORDS
Sensors

Infrared detectors

Signal detection

Signal to noise ratio

Solids

Sensor performance

Interference (communication)

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