The challenges posed by future far-IR and sub-mm space missions. An overview

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7010, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Lindberg, R ^a   Lyngvi, A ^a   Rando, N ^a   Verhoeve, P ^a   Safa, F ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

B mode polarisation; CMB; Cosmology; Cryogenics; Far IR interferometer; FIRI; Space mission; Technology reference study; TES detectors; TRS

Indexed keywords

B-MODE POLARISATION; CMB; FAR IR INTERFEROMETER; FIRI; SPACE MISSION; TECHNOLOGY REFERENCE STUDY; TES DETECTORS; TRS;

COSMOLOGY; CRYOGENICS; INSTRUMENTS; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NANOSENSORS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; POLARIZATION; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACE TELESCOPES; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 70349502555     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.790479     Document Type: Conference Paper

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