Results for tag: "Ingaas Sensors"

In the realm of optical sensors, indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) sensors stand out for their exceptional sensitivity in the near-infrared (NIR) range. These semiconductor devices are fabricated from an alloy of indium arsenide and gallium arsenide, and they exhibit properties such as high electron mobility and direct band-gap, making them ideal for registering infrared light with wavelengths typically ranging from 0.9 to 2.6 micrometers. InGaAs sensors are widely used in various applications including telecommunications, spectroscopy, biomedical imaging, and machine vision, due to their ability to deliver precise and reliable data pertinent to these infrared wavelengths. Their utility is further underscored in low light conditions and for tasks requiring swift photodetection. InGaAs technology has been integrated into an assortment of sensor formats, including linear arrays for spectroscopy, area arrays for imaging, and single-element detectors for point sensing. Developments in the field have been paralleled by advancements in complementary technologies such as cooling systems and readout electronics, which have further expanded the utility of InGaAs sensors. Some companies active in the InGaAs sensors market include Hamamatsu Photonics, First Sensor AG, Teledyne Technologies, Jenoptik, Luna Innovations, and FLIR Systems. These firms offer a range of InGaAs-based products and solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of the photonics and optoelectronics industries. Show Less Read more