Abstract
The implications of high density focal plane arrays (>5000 detectors) upon the design and performance of next generation thermal imaging systems are discussed. The system design tradeoffs with respect to increased fields of view, improved sensitivity, and resolution are presented.
© 1976 Optical Society of America
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