Sofradir technical papers

Sofradir’s Research & Development and Production Improvement teams work continuously to improve the technical performance and manufacturing of its products for better quality and reduced cost. A selection of technical papers is offered here and can be downloaded directly. Do not hesitate to contact us for more information.

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2007

  Advanced MCT technologies in France
  IR detector dewar and assemblies for stringent environmental conditions
  Non-uniformity correction results for SOFRADIR infrared 2D staring arrays
  QWIP compact thermal imager: Catherine-XP and its evolutions

2006

  Digital output for high performance MCT staring arrays
  From visible to infrared, a new detector approach
  MWIR focal planes arrays made with HgCdTe grown by MBE on germanium substrates
  Single color and dual band QWIP production results


2005

  Cooled IR detectors calibration analysis and optimization
  High performance HgCdTe SWIR detectors for hyperspectral instruments
  High resolution staring arrays answering compact MW and LW applications
  Key perf drivers for large staring arrays
  Large infrared focal plane arrays for space applications
  Large staring arrays at Sofradir
  LW HgCdTe staring arrays at Sofradir: from 9µm to 13+µm cut-offs for high performance applications
  Recent results on Sofradir HgCdTe detectors
  Reliability optimization for IR detectors with compact cryo-coolers
  Sofradir infrared detectors for space applications
  The third generation cooled IR detector approach in France
  Third generation and multi-color IRFPA developments: a unique approach based on DEFIR