TELIS: TErahertz and subMMW LImb sounder-project summary after first successful flight

21st International Symposium on Space Terahertz Technology 2010, ISSTT 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 164-169

  Birk, Manfred ^a   Wagner, Georg ^a   WagnerLange, Gert De ^b   Lange, Arno De ^b   Ellison, Brian N ^c   Harman, Mark R ^c   Murk, Axel ^d   Oelhaf, Hermann ^e   Maucher, Guido ^e   Sartorius, Christian ^f  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON)   (Netherlands)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^e KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE AND HEADINGS; DIGITAL AUTOCORRELATOR SPECTROMETER; FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETERS; HOT ELECTRON BOLOMETER MIXER; INSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE; LIQUID HELIUM TEMPERATURE; RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATIONS; STRATOSPHERIC TRACE GAS;

ABSTRACTING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIQUEFIED GASES; MIXER CIRCUITS; RADIOMETRY; SPECTROMETERS; SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 84883266666     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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