Grating stray-light analysis and control in the UVCS/SOHO

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3443, Issue , 1998, Pages 67-74

  Fineschi, Silvano ^a,b   Gardner, Larry D ^a   Kohl, John L ^a   Romoli, Marco ^c   Noci, Giancarlo C ^c  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Stray light; UV space optics; UV spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; ELLIPSOMETRY; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; POLARIMETERS; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRAY LIGHT; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRON SCATTERING; FUNCTIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPACE OPTICS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; DIRECT MEASUREMENTS; FRAUNHOFER DIFFRACTIONS; GRATING SURFACES; POINT SPREAD FUNCTIONS; SIMPLE MODELS; SOLAR CORONAS; SPECTRAL DIRECTIONS; TWO COMPONENTS; ULTRA VIOLETS; UV SPACE OPTICS; UV SPECTROSCOPY; UVCS/SOHO; VISIBLE LIGHTS; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; FRAUNHOFER DIFFRACTION; POINT SPREAD FUNCTION (PSF); SOLAR CORONA; STRAY LIGHT TESTS; ULTRAVIOLET CORONAGRAPH SPECTROMETERS (UVCS);

LIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 0032305460     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.333614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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