Optical performance characterisation of HERSCHEL/SPIRE

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6265 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Swinyard, Bruce ^a   Ferlet, Marc ^a   Dohlen, Kjetil ^b   Laurent, Glenn ^c   Glenn, Jason ^c   Bock, Jamie ^d,e  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE MARSEILLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Herschel; Optical design; SPIRE; Testing

Indexed keywords

IMAGING FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER (IFTS); PHOTOMETRIC CAMERA; SPECTRAL AND PHOTOMETRIC IMAGING RECEIVER (SPIRE); VISIBLE LIGHT ALIGNMENT;

BANDWIDTH; CAMERAS; EQUIPMENT TESTING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL DESIGN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES; SPECTROMETERS;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 33749031849     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.671452     Document Type: Conference Paper

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