Performance of the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) for SIRTF during instrument integration and test

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4850, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 83-97

  Hora, Joseph L ^e   Fazio, Giovanni G ^f   Allen, Lori E ^f   Ashby, Matthew L N ^f   Barmby, Pauline ^f   Deutsch, Lynne K ^f   Huang, Jiasheng ^f   Megeath, S Tom ^f   Pahre, Michael A ^f   Patten, Brian M ^f   Wang, Zhong ^f   Willner, Steven P ^f   Hoffmann, William F ^a   Mentzell, J Eric ^f   Eisenhardt, Peter ^b   Stern, Daniel ^b   Gorjian, Varoujan ^b   Glaccum, William ^f   Lacy, Mark ^f   Carey, Sean ^f   Surace, Jason A ^f   Reach, William T ^f   Pipher, Judith L ^c   Forrest, William J ^c   McCreight, Craig R ^d   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Calibration; Infrared arrays; Infrared astronomy; IRAC; SIRTF

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; CRYOGENICS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; GALAXIES; INFRARED SPECTROGRAPHS; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; OPTICAL TESTING; SPACE DEBRIS; SPACE TELESCOPES;

INFRARED ARRAY CAMERAS (IRAC);

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 0038294461     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461791     Document Type: Conference Paper

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