= Microbolometer Basics: Structure, Operating Principle, and Key Parameters by Automation Technology
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https://www.at-sensors.com/measurement/measurement-parameters/microbolometer-basics/
Manufacturer technical description by Automation Technology GmbH. Sections Detector Structure of a Microbolometer Pixel and How a Microbolometer Converts Infrared Radiation into a Signal describe a thermally isolated membrane, resistance readout and the relation between heat capacity, thermal conductance and response time. Focal Plane Array and Readout Integrated Circuit describes pixel addressing. Used for operating principles, not for universal claims about every product or specification.
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