High-performance infrared narrow-bandpass filters for the Indian National Satellite System meteorological instrument (INSAT-3D)

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2346-2356

  Hawkins, G J ^a   Sherwood, R E ^a   Barrett, B M ^a   Wallace, M ^b   Orr, H J B ^b   Matthews, K ^c   Bisht, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b NDC Infrared Engineering Limited   (United Kingdom)

^c Crystran Limited   (United Kingdom)

^d Indian Space Research Organization Space Application Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; FILM PREPARATION; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SPACE RESEARCH; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

DESIGN AND MANUFACTURES; ENVIRONMENTAL DURABILITY; INFRARED IMAGERS; MULTI-LAYER-COATING; NARROW BANDPASS FILTERS; SATELLITE SYSTEM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THIN-FILM DEPOSITIONS;

BANDPASS FILTERS;

EID: 50849106107     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.002346     Document Type: Article

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