DocumentCode
786658
Title
The Infrared Radiometer on the Sounder Probe of the Pioneer Venus Mission
Author
Boese, Robert W. ; Twarowski, Richard J. ; Gilland, Jerry ; Hassig, Ralph E. ; Brown, F.Gerald
Author_Institution
NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035
Issue
1
fYear
1980
Firstpage
97
Lastpage
100
Abstract
The functional aspects of the Large Probe Infrared Radiometer Instrument are presented taking into account the experiment´s objective and the mission´s constraints. The optical elements, including the detectors, are described and a brief review of the instrument´s calibration is given.
Keywords
Atmosphere; Infrared detectors; Instruments; Optical crosstalk; Optical filters; Optical sensors; Probes; Radiation detectors; Radiometry; Venus;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0196-2892
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TGRS.1980.350289
Filename
4157142
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