DocumentCode
3550767
Title
The Dicke radiometer and cosmic radiation
Author
Wilkinson, D.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
fYear
1991
fDate
10-14 July 1991
Firstpage
399
Abstract
R.H. Dicke´s work in the field of microwave radiometry and in connection with the cosmic background radiation is briefly described. Modern methods for conducting cosmic background measurements are also discussed.<>
Keywords
microwave measurement; radioastronomy; radiofrequency cosmic radiation; radiometers; Dicke radiometer; cosmic background measurements; cosmic background radiation; cosmic radiation; microwave radiometry; modern methods; Antenna measurements; Atmospheric measurements; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Extraterrestrial measurements; Instruments; Microwave measurements; Microwave radiometry; Physics; Switches; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1991., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location
Boston, MA, USA
ISSN
0149-645X
Print_ISBN
0-87942-591-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.1991.147018
Filename
147018
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