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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...
- A scintillating bolometer (or luminescent bolometer) is a scientific instrument using particle physics in the search for events with low energy deposition...
- American aviation pioneer, astronomer and physicist who invented the bolometer. He was the third secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a professor...
- photoconductivity of selenium. 1878: Samuel Pierpont Langley invents the first bolometer, a device which is able to measure small temperature fluctuations, and...
- an in-memory database developed by Facebook Submillimetre Common-User Bolometer Array, either of two instruments used on the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope...
- University of Rome La Sapienza. The experiment uses bolometers for radiation detection. These bolometers are kept at a temperature of 0.27 kelvin. At this...
- background applications. Some technologies used are HEMT, MMIC, SIS and bolometers. Experiments generally use elaborate cryogenic systems to keep the amplifiers...
- the optical coupling efficiency of the detector system. P.L. Richards, "Bolometers for infrared and millimeter waves," Journal of Applied Physics 76, 1 (1994)...
- export-restricted due to the military uses for this technology. Older bolometers or more sensitive models such as InSb require cryogenic cooling, usually...