Development of frequency selective bolometers for ground-based MM-wave astronomy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4855, Issue , 2002, Pages 192-200

  Cottingham, David A ^a   Bier, Alex ^a   Campano, Barbara ^a   Chen, Tina C ^a   Cheng, Edward S ^a   Crawford, Thomas M ^b   Finkbeiner, Fred M ^a   Fixsen, Dale J ^a   Logan, Daniel W ^c   Meyer, Stephan S ^b   Sharp, Elmer H ^a   Silverberg, Robert F ^a   Wilson, Grant W ^c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Astronomy; Bolometer; Cryogenic; Infrared detector; Millimeter wave; TES

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; CRYOGENICS; INFRARED DETECTORS; MILLIMETER WAVES; PHOTOMETRY; TELESCOPES;

FREQUENCY SELECTIVE BOLOMETER; HEINRICH HERTZ TELESCOPE; LARGE MILLIMETER TELESCOPE; MILLIMETER ASTRONOMY;

BOLOMETERS;

EID: 0038745494     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.459358     Document Type: Conference Paper

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