Re: Warm Shield

From: "Helpful person" <rrllff@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 31 Jan 2007 05:17:49 -0800

On Jan 31, 2:46 am, "shay ghilai" <sgopt...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I have seen some patents using 'Warm shield' rather than ColdShild for IR
FPA's.

The warm shield is an ellipsoid of revolution and the aperture of the cooled
detector is approximately at its center.

Is there any manufacturer who actually make such fictures ?

TIA

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Why would one use a warm shield?

Please visit my web site at www.richardfisher.com

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