A TES finline detector for bolometric interferometry

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5498, Issue , 2004, Pages 362-370

  Dunlop, Louisa ^a   Yassin, Ghassan ^a   Goldie, David J ^a   Withington, Stafford ^a   Jones, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B Mode polarisation; Bolometric Interferometry; Gravitational wave detection; SQUID; TES

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; OPTIMIZATION; POLARIZATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

B-MODE POLARIZATION; BOLOMETRIC INTERFEROMETRY; GRAVITATIONAL WAVE DETECTION; TES;

BOLOMETERS;

EID: 12744279847     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.552873     Document Type: Conference Paper

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