Dr. Margaret Kohin Profile

Dr. Margaret Kohin

Vice President, Strategic Development

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Publications (22)

Proceedings Article | 17 May 2006 Paper

Uncooled thermal imaging sensor and application advances

Peter Norton, Stephen Cox, Bob Murphy, Kevin Grealish, Mike Joswick, Brian Denley, Frank Feda, Loriann Elmali, Margaret Kohin

Proceedings Volume 6206, 620617 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.667762

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Thermography, Sensors, Imaging systems, Microbolometers, Weapons, Image sensors, Thermal weapon sights, Manufacturing, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 31 May 2005 Paper

Technology and application advancements of uncooled imagers

Peter Norton, Margaret Kohin

Proceedings Volume 5783, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.604334

KEYWORDS: Microbolometers, Imaging systems, Thermography, Mid-IR, Long wavelength infrared, Staring arrays, Weapons, Ocean optics, Readout integrated circuits, Infrared imaging

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Proceedings Article | 21 October 2004 Paper

Commercialization of uncooled infrared technology

Peter Norton, Margaret Kohin, Mathew Dovidio, Brian Backer

Proceedings Volume 5563, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.565663

KEYWORDS: Infrared technology, Thermography, Imaging systems, Infrared imaging, Staring arrays, Microbolometers, Defense technologies, Sensors, Cameras, Image resolution

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

Technology advancements for small lightweight low-power uncooled IR imagers for homeland defense

Kevin Grealish, Brian Backer, Robert Murphy, Scott Miller, Arthur Leary, Margaret Kohin

Proceedings Volume 5403, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.542580

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Imaging systems, Zoom lenses, Homeland security, Temperature metrology, Infrared imaging, Thermography, Image enhancement, Interfaces, Surveillance

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Proceedings Article | 30 August 2004 Paper

Recent technology advancements and applications of advanced uncooled imagers

Richard Blackwell, Steven Geldart, Margaret Kohin, Arthur Leary, Robert Murphy

Proceedings Volume 5406, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.542421

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Infrared technology, Microbolometers, Sensors, Video

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Proceedings Article | 30 August 2004 Paper

Performance limits of uncooled VOx microbolometer focal plane arrays

Margaret Kohin, Neal Butler

Proceedings Volume 5406, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.542482

KEYWORDS: Microbolometers, Bolometers, Sensors, Imaging systems, Resistance, Readout integrated circuits, Staring arrays, Systems modeling, Bridges, Thermography

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Proceedings Article | 5 August 2004 Paper

Test methods and technology for uncooled imaging systems

Scott Miller, Brian Backer, Margaret Kohin, Pascual Alonso, Jason Whitwam

Proceedings Volume 5407, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.542269

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Imaging systems, Databases, Calibration, Staring arrays, Temperature metrology, Video, Black bodies, Semiconducting wafers, Acquisition tracking and pointing

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Proceedings Article | 10 October 2003 Paper

Advances in uncooled technology at BAE SYSTEMS

Brian Backer, Margaret Kohin, Arthur Leary, Richard Blackwell, Roy Rumbaugh

Proceedings Volume 5074, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.488233

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Cameras, Sensors, Imaging systems, Bolometers, Video, Infrared imaging, Video processing, Image processing, Surveillance

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Proceedings Article | 10 October 2003 Paper

Improvements in state-of-the-art uncooled microbolometer system performance based on volume manufacturing experience

Brian Backer, Thomas Breen, Nancy Hartle, Margaret Kohin, Robert Murphy

Proceedings Volume 5074, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.487903

KEYWORDS: Manufacturing, Microbolometers, Staring arrays, Imaging systems, Yield improvement, Readout integrated circuits, Electronics, Standards development, Infrared imaging, Thermography

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Proceedings Article | 18 September 2003 Paper

Uncooled microbolometer sensors for unattended applications

Margaret Kohin, James Miller, Arthur Leary, Brian Backer, William Swift, Peter Aston

Proceedings Volume 5090, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.498323

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Imaging systems, Infrared sensors, Unattended ground sensors, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Acoustics, Cameras, Microbolometers, Staring arrays, Video

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Proceedings Article | 7 August 2002 Paper

Uncooled thermal imaging sensors for unattended sensor applications

Margaret Kohin, Burton Figler, Richard Blackwell, Neal Butler, Brian Backer, Mark Gurnee, Bob Murphy

Proceedings Volume 4743, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.448381

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Staring arrays, Thermography, Microbolometers, Micro unmanned aerial vehicles, Image sensors, Unattended sensors, Cameras, Imaging systems, Image resolution

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Proceedings Article | 5 August 2002 Paper

Recent improvements and developments in uncooled systems at BAE SYSTEMS North America

Brian Backer, Neal Butler, Margaret Kohin, Mark Gurnee, Jason Whitwam, Tom Breen

Proceedings Volume 4721, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.478836

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Staring arrays, Bolometers, Video, Infrared imaging, Video surveillance, Readout integrated circuits, Cameras, Calibration, Microbolometers

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Proceedings Article | 10 October 2001 Paper

Developments in uncooled IR technology at BAE SYSTEMS

Mark Gurnee, Margaret Kohin, Richard Blackwell, Neal Butler, Jason Whitwam, Brian Backer, Arthur Leary, Thomas Nielson

Proceedings Volume 4369, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.445297

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Sensors, Cameras, Imaging systems, Microbolometers, Minimum resolvable temperature difference, Thermography, Thermal weapon sites, Electronics, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 17 July 2000 Paper

Recent developments in uncooled IR technology

Robert Murphy, Margaret Kohin, Brian Backer, Neal Butler, Richard Blackwell, Thomas Allen

Proceedings Volume 4028, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.391725

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Cameras, IRIS Consortium, Thermal weapon sites, Imaging systems, Minimum resolvable temperature difference, Infrared imaging, Analog electronics, Infrared cameras, Microbolometers

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Proceedings Article | 26 July 1999 Paper

Lockheed Martin's 640x480 uncooled microbolometer camera

Michael Altman, Brian Backer, Margaret Kohin, Richard Blackwell, Neal Butler, James Cullen

Proceedings Volume 3698, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.354514

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Microbolometers, Electronics, Camera shutters, Video, Digital signal processing, Video processing, Staring arrays, Readout integrated circuits, Simulation of CCA and DLA aggregates

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Proceedings Article | 26 July 1999 Paper

Even more applications of uncooled microbolometer sensors

Thomas Breen, Margaret Kohin, Charles Marshall, Robert Murphy, Timothy White, Arthur Leary, Todd Parker

Proceedings Volume 3698, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.354533

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Thermography, Cameras, Microbolometers, Infrared imaging, Video, Imaging systems, Driver's vision enhancers, Electronics, Weapons

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Proceedings Article | 26 October 1998 Paper

More applications of uncooled microbolometer sensors

Thomas Breen, Neal Butler, Margaret Kohin, Charles Marshall, Robert Murphy, Todd Parker, Raymond Silva

Proceedings Volume 3436, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328051

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Microbolometers, Cameras, Video, Electronics, Imaging systems, Calibration, Radiometry, Driver's vision enhancers, Thermal weapon sites

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 1998 Paper

Applications of uncooled microbolometer sensors

Thomas Breen, Neal Butler, Margaret Kohin, Charles Marshall, Robert Murphy, Todd Parker, Raymond Silva

Proceedings Volume 3379, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317581

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Microbolometers, Cameras, Imaging systems, Electronics, Video, Staring arrays, Calibration, Weapons, Land mines

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Proceedings Article | 13 August 1997 Paper

Quantitative and imaging performance of uncooled microbolometer sensors

Charles Marshall, Thomas Breen, Margaret Kohin, Walter Watson, Robert Murphy, Neal Butler, Todd Parker, Lou Perich

Proceedings Volume 3061, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.280338

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Microbolometers, Temperature metrology, Cameras, Staring arrays, Minimum resolvable temperature difference, Imaging systems, Video, Infrared imaging, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 14 February 1997 Paper

Uncooled infrared sensors for surveillance and law enforcement applications

Todd Parker, Charles Marshall, Margaret Kohin, Robert Murphy

Proceedings Volume 2935, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.266799

KEYWORDS: Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Imaging systems, Surveillance, Cameras, Microbolometers, Sensors, Infrared sensors, Staring arrays, Infrared cameras

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 May 1993

Analysis and design of transparent conductive coatings and filters

Margaret Kohin, Steven Wein, Jennifer Traylor, Richard Chase, Judith Chapman

OE, Vol. 32, Issue 05, (May 1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/12.130266

KEYWORDS: Signal attenuation, Absorption, Transmittance, Refractive index, Optical filters, Dielectrics, Modulation transfer functions, Germanium, Resistance, Transparent conductive coatings

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