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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2006
Filed:
May. 23, 2002
Barrett E. Cole, Bloomington, MN (US);
Robert E. Higashi, Shorewood, MN (US);
Christopher J. Zins, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);
Subash Krishnankutty, North Haven, CT (US);
Barrett E. Cole, Bloomington, MN (US);
Robert E. Higashi, Shorewood, MN (US);
Christopher J. Zins, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);
Subash Krishnankutty, North Haven, CT (US);
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
A spectrally tunable optical detector and methods of manufacture therefore are provided. In one illustrative embodiment, the tunable optical detector includes a tunable bandpass filter, a detector and readout electronics, each supported by a different substrate. The substrates are secured relative to one another to form the spectrally tunable optical detector.