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Thermoelectric cooler for infrared detectors

Francois Mongellaz, A. Fillot, R. Griot, J. De Lallee

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A thermoelectric Peltier device for cooling HgCdTe 2D focal plane arrays was developed. Reliability, accurate temperature control and absence of vibration while operating make the thermoelectric cooler very attractive for cooling IR components.

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A thermoelectric Peltier device for cooling HgCdTe 2D focal plane arrays was developed. Reliability, accurate temperature control and absence of vibration while operating make the thermoelectric cooler very attractive for cooling IR components.

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A thermoelectric Peltier device for cooling HgCdTe 2D focal plane arrays was developed. Reliability, accurate temperature control and absence of vibration while operating make the thermoelectric cooler very attractive for cooling IR components.

Key concepts: Thermoelectric cooling, Thermoelectric effect, Reliability (semiconductor), Infrared, Detector, Materials science, Optoelectronics, Focal Plane Arrays

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