Title :
Space science applications of infrared detector technology: a review
Author :
Cutts, J.A. ; Capps, R.W.
Author_Institution :
California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
Applications of infrared techniques to space science are surveyed and the needs for new technologies are identified. The scope of this review includes space astrophysics, Earth observations from space and deep space exploration. The potential impact of developments in detector technology is reviewed
Keywords :
astronomical instruments; astronomical techniques; geophysical equipment; geophysical techniques; infrared astronomy; infrared detectors; remote sensing; space research; Earth observations; IR astronomy; IRAS; JPL; NASA; deep space exploration; geophysical techniques; infrared detector; space astrophysics; space science;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Infrared Detectors and Systems, 1990., Fourth International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-702-7
