Reversible ageing effects in cryogenically cooled infrared filter radiometers

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 339-349

  Theocharous, E ^a   Hawkins, G ^b   Fox, N P ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Cryogenically cooled detectors; Filter radiometer; Ice; Infrared; Space instruments

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BANDPASS FILTERS; CRYOGENICS; ICE; INFRARED DETECTORS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTONS; SPACECRAFT; THIN FILMS;

CRYOGENICALLY COOLED DETECTORS; INFRARED FILTER RADIOMETER; SPACE INSTRUMENTS; SPACECRAFT ENGINES;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 15344351527     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infrared.2004.06.002     Document Type: Article

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