Patent ID: 8432467

Claim:
An imaging system for receiving data from a scene and displaying an image therefrom, comprising: a detector comprising a plurality of detector pixels on a first side of the detector, readout circuitry on an opposing second side of the detector, and a plurality of detector vias configured to provide electrical connectivity for the plurality of detector pixels through the detector; a display comprising a plurality of display pixels on a first side of the display, read in circuitry on an opposing second side of the display, the read in circuitry coupled with the readout circuitry, and a plurality of display vias configured to provide electrical connectivity for the plurality of display pixels through the display; and wherein each of the detector pixels is in direct vertical integration with a corresponding one of the display pixels, and wherein the readout circuitry and the read in circuitry are located between and in substantially vertical alignment with the detector pixels and display pixels.