Low-background 3He bolometer array test facility and its use in evaluating prototype arrays for FIRST-SPIRE

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 444, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 427-431

  Hargrave, P C ^a   Maffei, B ^a   Hermoso, R ^a   Gannaway, G ^a   Griffin, M J ^a   Ade, P A R ^a   Haynes, C V ^a   Tucker, C E ^a   Moseley, S H ^b   Bock, J J ^c   Rodriguez, L ^d  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL SENSORS; CRYOGENICS; GERMANIUM; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; ION IMPLANTATION; PARTICLE DETECTORS; SATELLITES; SILICON SENSORS; SUPERCONDUCTING DEVICES; SUPERFLUID HELIUM; TEST FACILITIES;

FAR INFRARED AND SUBMILLIMETER TELESCOPE (FIRST); TRANSITION-EDGE SUPERCONDUCTING (TES) SENSORS;

BOLOMETERS;

EID: 0033752310     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(99)01416-3     Document Type: Article

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