Optical properties of zitex in the infrared to submillimeter

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 5118-5122

  Benford, Dominic J ^a   Gaidis, Michael C ^b   Kooi, Jacob W ^c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; HETERODYNING; INFRARED RADIATION; PERMITTIVITY; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SINTERING; SUBMILLIMETER WAVES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS;

FILTER PAPERS;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 0042196392     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.005118     Document Type: Article

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