Characterisation of herschel-SPIRE flight model optical performances

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7010, Issue , 2008, Pages

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

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Observatoire Astronomique de Marseille Provence ^*

Author keywords

Far infrared; Herschel; Optical characterisation; Performances verification; SPIRE; Sub millimetre

Indexed keywords

FAR-INFRARED; HERSCHEL; OPTICAL CHARACTERISATION; PERFORMANCES VERIFICATION; SPIRE; SUB-MILLIMETRE;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IMAGE SENSORS; INSTRUMENTS; OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; SPACE TELESCOPES; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; TOWERS;

SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 70349504850     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.788888     Document Type: Conference Paper

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