CHAMP: The carbon heterodyne array of the MPIfR

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3357, Issue , 1998, Pages 167-177

  Güsten, Rolf ^a   Ediss, Geoffrey A ^a   Gueth, Frederic ^a   Gundlach, K H ^b   Hauschildt, H ^a   Kasemann, Christoph ^a   Klein, Thomas ^a   Kooi, Jacob W ^c   Korn, A ^a   Kramer I ^a   LeDuc, Henry G ^d   Mattes, H ^a   Meyer, K ^a   Perchtold, E ^a   Pilz, M ^a   Sachert, R ^a   Scherschel, M ^a   Schilke, P ^a   Schneider, G ^a   Schraml, J ^a   Skaley, Detlef ^a   Stark, Ronald ^a   Wetzker, W ^a   Wiedenhover, H ^a   Wiedenhover, W ^a   Wongsowijoto, S ^a   Wyrowski, F ^a   more..

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR RADIOASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b IRAM   (France)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlator backend; Interstellar carbon; Submm array detectors

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; BANDWIDTH; DETECTORS; HETERODYNING; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELESCOPES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

CORRELATOR BACKEND; FRONT END; INTERSTELLAR CARBON; PIXEL DETECTORS; SUBMM ARRAY DETECTORS; SYSTEM COMPONENTS; SYSTEM SENSITIVITY;

PIXELS;

EID: 0345575257     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317349     Document Type: Conference Paper

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