New cryogenic heterodyne techniques applied in TELIS: The balloon borne THz and submm limb sounder for atmospheric reaearch

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5152, Issue , 2003, Pages 347-355

  Hoogeveen, R ^a   Yagoubov, P ^a   Maurellis, A ^a   Koshelets, V ^b   Shitov, S ^b   Mair, U ^c   Krocka, M ^c   Wagner, G ^c   Birk, M ^c   Hubers H W ^c   Richter, H ^c   Semenov, A ^c   Gol'tsman, G ^d   Voronov, B ^d   Ellison, B ^e   Kerridge, B ^e   Matheson, D ^e   Alderman, B ^e   Harman, M ^e   Siddans, R ^e   Reburn, J ^e   more..

^a SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF RADIO ENGINEERING AND ELECTRONICS   (Russian Federation)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^d MOSCOW STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atmospheric research; Balloon borne; Cryogenic; Heterodyne detection; Limb sounding; Sub millimeter; Terahertz

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CRYOGENICS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INFRARED RADIATION; METEOROLOGICAL BALLOONS; SPACE RESEARCH; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH; BALLOON BORNE SOUNDERS; HETERODYNE DETECTION; LIMB SOUNDING; SUB MILLIMETER; TERAHERTZ;

HETERODYNING;

EID: 2342592551     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.521354     Document Type: Conference Paper

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