SIRTF-CTA optical performance test results

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4850, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 30-41

  Schwenker, J P ^a   Brandl, B R ^b   Hoffmann, W F ^c   Hora, J L ^d   Mainzer, A K ^e   Mentzell, J E ^f   Van Cleve, J E ^a  

^a BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^e LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^f NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryogenic; Focus; Infrared; Liquid helium; Telescope; Thermal vac; Wavefront

Indexed keywords

INFRARED DEVICES; JITTER; OBSERVATORIES; WAVEFRONTS;

LIQUID HELIUM;

AIRBORNE TELESCOPES;

EID: 0037619012     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461925     Document Type: Conference Paper

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