Combining active and passive IR imaging

18 Jan 2013

Center for Quantum Devices
A Center for Quantum Devices researcher holds a heater and a narrow-band filter centered at 3.6µm. The heater can be seen when imaged with the band-pass detectors sensitive up to 4.5µm (left), but not in the ones with shorter detection wavelengths up to 2.2µm (right).