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NIST Reference Cryogenic Radiometer Designed for Versatile Performance

Published

Author(s)

Jeanne M. Houston, Joseph P. Rice

Abstract

We describe the concept of modularity and versatility in the construction of a new cryogenic radiometer developed at NIST. We address the benefits of the modular design in the construction and development and discuss some of the device characterizations and results of a cryogenic radiometer intercomparison.
Citation
Metrologia
Volume
43
Pub Type
Journals

Keywords

cryogenic radiometer, optical power, radiometry

Citation

Houston, J. and Rice, J. (2006), NIST Reference Cryogenic Radiometer Designed for Versatile Performance, Metrologia (Accessed October 4, 2025)

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Created January 1, 2006, Updated February 17, 2017
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