The EDGE project

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4857, Issue , 2002, Pages 204-216

  Meyer, Stephan S ^a   Cheng, Edward S ^b   Cottingham, David A ^b   Fixsen, Dale J ^b   Knox, Lloyd ^c   Silverberg, Robert ^b   Timbie, Peter ^d   Wilson, Grant ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic infrared background; Cosmology; Frequency selective bolometers

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE TELESCOPES; BALLOONS; BOLOMETERS; GALAXIES; RADIOMETERS;

COSMIC INFRARED BACKGROUND; FREQUENCY SELECTIVE BOLOMETERS; LONG DURATION BALLOON BORNE INSTRUMENT;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 0038531032     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.458648     Document Type: Conference Paper

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