The pointing calibration and reference sensor for the space infrared telescope facility

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3356, Issue , 1998, Pages 1095-1101

  Mainzer, Amanda K ^a,c   Young, Erick T ^b   Greene, Thomas P ^a   Acu, Jun ^a   Jamieson, Tom ^a   Mora, Hank ^a   Sarfati, Sean ^a   VanBezooijen, Roel ^a  

^a Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Cryogenic optical sensors; Guidance; Pointing control; Readout; SIRTF; Space telescopes

Indexed keywords

OPERATIONAL SOLUTIONS; POINTING CALIBRATION; POINTING CONTROL; PRECISE MEASUREMENTS; READOUT; SIRTF; SPACE INFRARED TELESCOPE FACILITIES; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

CALIBRATION; CRYOGENICS; ELECTRONIC GUIDANCE SYSTEMS; FOCUSING; HELIUM; INSTRUMENTS; LIGHT; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; SENSORS; SILICON; SPACE TELESCOPES; CRYOSTATS; INFRARED DEVICES; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTODIODES; READOUT SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SPACE OPTICS;

INFRARED DEVICES; AIRBORNE TELESCOPES;

POINTING CALIBRATION AND REFERENCE SENSORS (PCRS); SPACE INFRARED TELESCOPES;

EID: 0032305071     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.324509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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