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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2015
Applicant:
Polaris Sensor Technologies, Inc., Huntsville, AL (US);
Inventors:
J Larry Pezzaniti, Harvest, AL (US);
Justin Parker Vaden, Madison, AL (US);
Michael Ernest Roche, Huntsville, AL (US);
Assignee:
Polaris Sensor Technologies, Inc., Huntsville, AL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 5/58 (2006.01); G02B 5/30 (2006.01); G01J 4/04 (2006.01); G01J 5/10 (2006.01); G01J 5/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/33 (2006.01); G01J 4/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 5/58 (2013.01); G01J 4/04 (2013.01); G01J 5/10 (2013.01); G02B 5/3058 (2013.01); G01J 2004/001 (2013.01); G01J 2005/0077 (2013.01); G01J 2005/586 (2013.01); H04N 5/33 (2013.01);
Abstract
A long wave infrared imaging polarimeter (LWIP) is disclosed including a pixilated polarizing array (PPA) in close proximity to a microbolometer focal plane array (MFPA), along with an alignment engine for aligning and bonding the PPA and MFPA and method for assembly.