In-orbit performance of the ISO long wavelength spectrometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3354, Issue , 1998, Pages 888-899

  Swinyard, Bruce M ^a   Burgdorf, Martin J ^b   Clegg, Peter E ^c   Davis, Gary R ^d   Griffin, Matthew J ^c   Gry, Cecile ^b   Leeks, Sarah J ^c   Lim, Tanya L ^b   Pezzuto, Stefano ^b   Tommasi, Elisabetta ^b  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b ISO Science Operations Centre   (Spain)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Far infrared; Instrumentation; Space; Spectrographs

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY; FAR INFRARED; IN-ORBIT; INSTRUMENT OPERATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LONG WAVELENGTH SPECTROMETER; SPACE; SPACE OBSERVATORIES; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; ASTROPHYSICS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; INSTRUMENTS; OBSERVATORIES; ORBITS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SPECTROGRAPHS; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; TROPICAL ENGINEERING;

SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 5244380716     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317290     Document Type: Conference Paper

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