NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 48, Issue 5, 050203(2025)

Spatial ionizing radiation effects on VOx uncooled infrared focal plane arrays

Hong YIN, Xuan WEN, Zhanzu FENG, Jun WANG, Chengxuan ZHAO, Xin GAO, Xiaogang QIN, Liang SHI, Jianfeng ZHANG, and Shengsheng YANG*
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  • Lanzhou Institute of Physics Science and Technology on Vacuum Technology and Physics Laboratory, Lanzhou 730000, China
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    Outline view of VOx infrared array detector
    Schematic diagram of the typical structure of the VOx microbolometer
    Basic structure of VOx array readout circuit
    Block diagram of irradiation experiment
    Detector output images of the blackbody at cumulative dosages of 0 rad(Si) (a), 8 krad(Si) (b), 16 krad(Si) (c), 24 krad(Si) (d), 31 krad(Si) (e), 39 krad(Si) (f) at 37 °C
    Detector output images of a fixed target at dose levels of 0 rad(Si) (a), 8 krad(Si) (b), 16 krad(Si) (c), 24 krad(Si) (d), 31 krad(Si) (e), 39 krad(Si) (f)
    Variation of non-uniformity in detector output images with dose values
    Variation of the number of blind pixels in output images with accumulated dose values
    Grayscale histograms of detector output images at dose values of 0 rad(Si) (a), 8 krad(Si) (b), 16 krad(Si) (c), 24 krad(Si) (d), 31 krad(Si) (e), 39 krad(Si) (f)
    Variations in average grayscale value of output images with blackbody temperature at varying dose levels
    Detector output images at annealing time points of 3 h (a), 5 h (b), 24 h (c), 48 h (d), 72 h (e), 168 h (f)
    Variation of the number of blind pixels in the output image with annealing time
    Variations of the average grayscale value of the detector's output images varies with the blackbody temperature during different annealing periods (3~72 h)
    Variations of the average grayscale value of the detector's output images varies with the blackbody temperature both before irradiation and during different annealing periods (5~72 h)
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    Hong YIN, Xuan WEN, Zhanzu FENG, Jun WANG, Chengxuan ZHAO, Xin GAO, Xiaogang QIN, Liang SHI, Jianfeng ZHANG, Shengsheng YANG. Spatial ionizing radiation effects on VOx uncooled infrared focal plane arrays[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2025, 48(5): 050203

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    Category: ACCELERATOR, RAY TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS

    Received: Jul. 27, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jun. 26, 2025

    The Author Email: Shengsheng YANG (杨生胜)

    DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2025.hjs.48.240307

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