Next generation X-ray sensor (XRS) for GOES-R satellite series

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7438, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chamberlin, Phillip C ^a   Woods, Thomas N ^a   Eparvier, Francis G ^a   Jones, Andrew R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Solar flares; Solar X ray irradiance; Space weather instrumentation; X ray photometer

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL INFORMATION; DYNAMIC RANGE; GEOSTATIONARY OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES; MARYLAND; MULTIPLE CHANNELS; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY; NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION'S; NEW INSTRUMENT; QUADRANT PHOTODIODES; RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATIONS; SI PHOTODIODES; SOFT X-RAY; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR FLARE; SOLAR FLARES; SOLAR X-RAY IRRADIANCE; SOLAR X-RAYS; SPACE WEATHER; SPACE WEATHER INSTRUMENTATION; SPECTRAL BAND; X RAY SENSORS; X-RAY PHOTOMETER;

GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; INSTRUMENTS; MEASUREMENTS; PHOTODIODES; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; SENSORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING; SOLAR RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY APPARATUS;

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EID: 70449586649     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.826807     Document Type: Conference Paper

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