Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6678, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Becklin, E E ^a   Tielens, A G G M ^b   Gehrz, R D ^c   Callis, H H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Airborne astronomy; Infrared; Submillimeter

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND IMAGERS; INFRARED AIRBORNE TELESCOPES; INFRARED ASTRONOMY;

ASTRONOMY; IMAGE SENSORS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECTROGRAPHS; SPECTROMETERS;

AIRBORNE TELESCOPES;

EID: 42349094789     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.735903     Document Type: Conference Paper

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