17737183. LONG-WAVE INFRARED SENSOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
LONG-WAVE INFRARED SENSOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Jinmyoung Kim of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Yooseong Yang of Yongin-si (KR)
LONG-WAVE INFRARED SENSOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17737183 titled 'LONG-WAVE INFRARED SENSOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a patent application for a long-wave infrared (LWIR) sensor that includes a substrate, a magnetic resistance device, and an LWIR absorption layer. The magnetic resistance device's resistance changes with temperature, while the LWIR absorption layer absorbs LWIR rays and generates heat.
- The sensor includes a substrate, magnetic resistance device, and LWIR absorption layer.
- The magnetic resistance device's resistance changes based on temperature.
- The LWIR absorption layer is designed to absorb LWIR rays and produce heat.
Potential Applications
- Thermal imaging cameras
- Night vision devices
- Temperature monitoring systems
- Heat detection in industrial processes
Problems Solved
- Provides a reliable and accurate method for detecting LWIR rays.
- Enables the conversion of LWIR rays into heat for various applications.
- Offers a compact and efficient solution for LWIR sensing.
Benefits
- Improved sensitivity and accuracy in LWIR detection.
- Compact and lightweight design for easy integration into various devices.
- Efficient conversion of LWIR rays into heat for energy-saving applications.
Original Abstract Submitted
Provided is a long-wave infrared (LWIR) sensor including a substrate, a magnetic resistance device on the substrate, and an LWIR absorption layer on the magnetic resistance device, wherein a resistance of the magnetic resistance device changes based on temperature, and wherein the LWIR absorption layer is configured to absorb LWIR rays and generate heat.