On-orbit absolute temperature calibration using multiple phase change materials - Overview of recent technology advancements

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7857, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Best, Fred A ^a   Adler, Douglas P ^a   Pettersen, Claire ^a   Revercomb, Henry E ^a   Perepezko, John H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolute Temperature Calibration; Blackbody; Climate Mission

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE CALIBRATION; ABSOLUTE MEASUREMENTS; ABSOLUTE TEMPERATURES; BLACKBODY; CALIBRATION BLACKBODY; CLIMATE MISSION; CYCLING TESTS; INFRARED RADIANCES; INSTRUMENT INCUBATOR PROGRAMS; INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATIONS; LIQUID METAL EMBRITTLEMENT; MELT TEMPERATURE; METAL MELTS; MICROGRAVITY ENVIRONMENTS; ON-ORBIT; TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT; THERMAL SOAK; UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN;

BUOYANCY; CALIBRATION; DISSOLUTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; GALLIUM; HOUSING; LIQUID METALS; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; MERCURY (METAL); MICROGRAVITY; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; NASA; REMOTE SENSING; SPACE OPTICS; SPACE STATIONS; TECHNOLOGY;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 78650874212     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.869564     Document Type: Conference Paper

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