Miniature thermal emission spectrometer for the mars exploration rover

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4485, Issue , 2002, Pages 39-50

  Peralta, Richard James ^a   Silverman, Steven ^a   Bates, Duane ^a   Christensen, Phil ^a   Mehall, Greg ^a   Tourville, Tom ^a   Keehn, Rolph ^a   Cannon, George ^a  

^a RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fourier transform spectrometer; FTS; Mars rover; Mars sample return; Mineralogy; Miniaturization; Remote sensing; Thermal emissions

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PERFORMANCE; PLANETS; REMOTE SENSING; SAMPLING; SPACE RESEARCH; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER; MARS; MARS EXPLORATION ROVER; MINIATURIZATION; SAMPLE RETURN; THERMAL EMISSION; THERMAL EMISSION SPECTROMETER;

INFRARED SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 0036394740     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.454289     Document Type: Conference Paper

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