Frictionless mirror drive for intermediate resolution infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 217-222

  Bianchini, G ^a   Castagnoli, F ^a   Pellegrini, M ^a   Palchetti, L ^a  

^a IFAC CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fourier transform spectroscopy; Mirror drive

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

FLEXURE PIVOTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROSCOPY; MIRROR DRIVE;

MIRRORS;

EID: 33746261286     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infrared.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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