| CMOS |
|
Complementary metal oxide semiconductor |
| DWDM |
|
Dense wavelength division multiplexing |
| DARPA |
|
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| DVE |
|
Driver's vision enhancer |
| EMD |
|
Engineering and manufacturing development |
| EO |
|
Electro-optic, electro-optical |
| EOSS |
|
Electro-optical sensor system |
| FLIR |
|
Forward-looking infrared |
| FPA |
|
Focal plane array |
| FTIR |
|
Fourier Transform Infrared |
| HTI |
|
Horizontal technology integration |
| IBC |
|
Impurity band conduction |
| InSb |
|
Indium antimonide |
| IR FPA |
|
Infrared focal plane array |
| IR |
|
Infrared |
| ITU |
|
International Telecommunications Union |
| LWIR |
|
Long-wave infrared |
| MCT |
|
Mercury cadmium telluride |
| MIR |
|
Mid infrared |
| MWIR |
|
Midwave infrared |
| NASA |
|
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NETD |
|
Noise equivalent temperature difference |
| NIR |
|
Near infrared |
| OADM |
|
Optical add/drop multiplexers |
| OEM |
|
Original equipment manufacturer |
| OLA |
|
Optical line amplifiers |
| OSA |
|
Optical spectrum analyzers |
| OSC |
|
Optical supervisory channel |
| PtSi |
|
Platinum silicide |
| QWIP |
|
Multiple quantum well infrared photodetector |
| SADA |
|
Standard advanced dewar assembly |
| SiX |
|
Extrinsic silicon |
| SWIR |
|
Short wave infrared |
| TE |
|
Thermo-electric |
| UV |
|
Ultraviolet |
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