Thermal performance verification of the SIRTF cryogenic telescope assembly

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4850, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 72-82

  Finley, Paul T ^a   Oonk, Rodney L ^a   Schweickart, Russell B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cryogenics; Cryostat; Model verification; SIRTF; Thermal testing

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CRYOGENICS; CRYOSTATS; DATA REDUCTION; SUPERFLUID HELIUM; THERMAL LOAD;

THERMAL TESTING;

AIRBORNE TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038294460     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461640     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. J. H. Lee, W. Blalock, R. J. Brown, S. Volz, T. Yarnell, and R. A. Hopkins, "Design and Development of the SIRTF Cryogenic Telescope Assembly (CTA)," Cryogenic Optical Systems and Instruments VIII, SPIIE Procedings, Vol. 3435, July 1998, pp. 172-184.
2. R. A. Hopkins, R. B. Schweickart, and S. M. Volz, "Cryogenic/thermal system for the SIRTF cryogenic telescope assembly," presented at SPIE conference IR Space Telescopes and Instruments, August 22-28, 2002; to be published.
3. S. M. Volz, R. Schweickart, and B. Heurich, "Superfluid helium cryostat of the SIRTF cryogenic telescope assembly," presented at SPIE conference IR Space Telescopes and Instruments, August 22-28, 2002; to be published.