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Definition of Bolometers

Bolometer
Bolometer Bo*lom"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? a stroke, ray + -meter.] (Physics) An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance. --S. P. Langley.

Meaning of Bolometers from wikipedia

- thermometer. Metal bolometers usually work without cooling. They are produced from thin foils or metal films. Today, most bolometers use semiconductor...
- Archived from the original on 2022-11-30. Retrieved 2022-10-29. "Micro-Bolometers | Core Technologies | Technologies | SemiConductor Devices". www.scd.co...
- plane arrays, which are of three different types: multi-beam feed arrays, bolometer arrays, and the experimental phased-array feeds. Multi-beam feed arrays...
- sodium laser guide stars 2016 James J. (Jamie) Bock Low noise “spider web” bolometers 2017 Ian S. McLean Infrared sensor arrays 2018 Rainer Weiss Interferometric...
- background applications. Some technologies used are HEMT, MMIC, SIS and bolometers. Experiments generally use elaborate cryogenic systems to keep the amplifiers...
- American aviation pioneer, astronomer and physicist who invented the bolometer. He was the third secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a professor...
- lines and make the first accurate calculation of the solar constant. Bolometers are now essential physics instruments with applications extended to astronomy...
- Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver Location(s) Antarctic Treaty area Coordinates 89°59′30″S 44°30′00″W / 89.9917°S 44.5°W / -89.9917; -44...
- radiation can be followed through many temperature dependent phenomena. Bolometers and microbolometers are based on changes in resistance. Thermocouples...
- export-restricted due to the military uses for this technology. Older bolometers or more sensitive models such as InSb require cryogenic cooling, usually...