Completely revised and reorganized while retaining the approachable style of the first edition, Infrared Detectors, Second Edition addresses the latest developm

A comprehensive text/reference for the operation and testing of infrared (IR) detectors. Includes formulas and examples for most laboratory applications. Covers

An up-to-date view of the various detector/emitter materials systems currently in use or being actively researched. The book is aimed at newcomers and those alr

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