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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2008
Applicants:
John L. Vampola, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Bryan W. Kean, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Inventors:
John L. Vampola, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Bryan W. Kean, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Assignee:
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 1/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In certain embodiments, a unit cell is provided. The unit cell may include a high sensitivity path and a low sensitivity path. The high sensitivity path may include a first transistor and a first switch. The first switch may couple an output node to the first transistor. The low sensitivity path may include a capacitor. A second switch may couple the high sensitivity path to the low sensitivity path. A third switch may couple the high sensitivity path and the low sensitivity path to a voltage node.