Accurate determination of the weak optical absorption of piezoelectric crystals used as capacitive massive bolometers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1396-1400

  Bezancon F ^a   Mangin, J ^a   Strimer, P ^a   Maglione, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b INST CHIM MATIERE COND BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Bolometer; Calorimetry; Optical absorption coefficient; Piezoelectricity; Resonance

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044401392     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.958353     Document Type: Article

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