A bolometer is a device for measuring radiant heat by means of a material having a temperature-dependent electrical resistance. It was invented in 1878...

American aviation pioneer, astronomer and physicist who invented the bolometer. He was the third secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a professor...

A microbolometer is a specific type of bolometer used as a detector in a thermal camera. Infrared radiation with wavelengths between 7.5–14 μm strikes...

A scintillating bolometer (or luminescent bolometer) is a scientific instrument using particle physics in the search for events with low energy deposition...

photoconductivity of selenium. 1878: Samuel Pierpont Langley invents the first bolometer, a device which is able to measure small temperature fluctuations, and...

Type 14A (Hebmüller Cabriolet), an automobile Hot electron bolometer, a type of bolometer HEB – European type of I-beam Epistle to the Hebrews (Heb.)...

plane arrays, which are of three different types: multi-beam feed arrays, bolometer arrays, and the experimental phased-array feeds. Multi-beam feed arrays...

Two instruments known as the Submillimetre Common-User Bolometer Array, or SCUBA, have been used for detecting submillimetre radiation on the James Clerk...

an in-memory database developed by Facebook Submillimetre Common-User Bolometer Array, either of two instruments used on the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope...

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...

crystals are opaque in this region. More sensitive detectors than the bolometer were required because of the low energy of the radiation. One such was...

older continuum single pixel UKT14 bolometer receiver was replaced around 1995 by the Submillimetre Common-User Bolometer Array (SCUBA). This instrument operated...

background applications. Some technologies used are HEMT, MMIC, SIS and bolometers. Experiments generally use elaborate cryogenic systems to keep the amplifiers...

export-restricted due to the military uses for this technology. Older bolometers or more sensitive models such as InSb require cryogenic cooling, usually...

comparing small differences between two photographs of the night sky. Bolometer – Device for measuring incident electromagnetic radiation Canterbury Astrolabe...

An infrared thermometer is a kind of pyrometer (bolometer)....

shut down in October 2013. Planck employed both HEMT radiometers and bolometer technology and measured the CMB at a smaller scale than WMAP. Its detectors...

Vieider, C., & Jakobsen, H. (2007, November). MEMS-based uncooled infrared bolometer arrays: a review. proceedings of SPIE - The International Society For...

either in the SI units, watts, or in terms of solar luminosities (L☉). A bolometer is the instrument used to measure radiant energy over a wide band by absorption...

Extragalactic Sub-mm Telescope) was the original name attributed to the bolometer detector instrument, while DASI is a famous CMB interferometry experiment...

pressure sensor Piezoelectric sensor Strain gauge Torque sensor Viscometer Bolometer Bimetallic strip Calorimeter Exhaust gas temperature gauge Flame detection...

detectors, including the transition edge sensor, the superconducting bolometer, the superconducting tunnel junction detector, the kinetic inductance...

other instruments, including other CMB experiments (Arcminute Cosmology Bolometer Array Receiver (ACBAR), Cosmic Background Imager (CBI) and BOOMERANG)...

observe temperature anisotropies in the CMB. Was refitted with the ACBAR bolometer (2000-2008). DASI (1999–2000), used to measure the temperature and power...

room-temperature objects. ASTM Subcommittee E20.02 on Radiation Thermometry Bolometer Pyrometer Sakuma–Hattori equation Thermographic camera Thermography Thermal...

micro-calorimeter photon detectors. The same effect is used in ultrasensitive bolometers made from superconducting materials. Superconducting nanowire single-photon...

principle of operation of a thermopile sensor is distinct from that of a bolometer, as the latter relies on a change in resistance. Thermocouples can generally...

infrared radiation. In 1878, Samuel Pierpoint Langley created the first bolometer. This was a very sensitive instrument that could electrically detect incredibly...

compound useful in photoresistors. Thallium selenide has been used in bolometers for infrared detection. Doping selenium semiconductors with thallium improves...

possibility of its fine-tuning through the nanotube structure. In addition, bolometer and optoelectronic memory devices have been realised on ensembles of single-walled...