Recent advances in thermal imaging and its application in military
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https://doi.org/10.54939/1859-1043.j.mst.89.2023.173-176Keywords:
Thermal imaging; Infrared camera; Gen-generation; HgCdTe detector.Abstract
Infrared cameras are versatile technology studied and utilized in enormous distinct applications ranging from human life-supporting fields such as industrial, building science, and medical to research and development area. Especially the exploitation of thermal imaging of infrared detectors is a potential candidate in military equipment and weapon for observing the target accurately in long-distance with many obstacles. The modification in thermal imaging sensors structure with uncooled and cooled detectors provides new concepts of incredibly sensitive devices with thermal. Here, the technical developments in Gen-generation devices for thermal imaging are discussed and studied outstandingly.
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