Bolocam: A millimeter-wave bolometric camera

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3357, Issue , 1998, Pages 326-334

  Glenn, Jason ^a   Bock, James J ^a   Chattopadhyay, Goutam ^a   Edgington, Samantha F ^a   Lange, Andrew E ^a   Zmuidzinas, Jonas ^a   Mauskopf, Philip D ^b   Rownd, Brooks ^b   Yuen, Lunming ^b   Ade, Peter A R ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bolometers; Millimeter wave

Indexed keywords

BOLOMETERS; CAMERAS; DETECTORS; GERMANIUM; INFRARED DETECTORS; NITRIDES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON NITRIDE; SILICON WAFERS; TELESCOPES;

BOLOCAM; CALTECH SUBMILLIMETER OBSERVATORY (CSO); DETECTOR ARRAY (DA); DUST EMISSIONS; FEED HORNS; GALAXY CLUSTERING; MILLIMETER-WAVE; NEUTRON TRANSMUTATION DOPED (NTD) GE; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; PACKING DENSITIES; SINGLE WAFERS; SUNYAEV-ZEL'DOVICH (S-Z) EFFECT; WAVE DETECTORS;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 0010690495     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317418     Document Type: Conference Paper

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