Balloon Borne Ultraviolet Spectrometer.

Abstract

An ultraviolet spectrometer, featuring all Invar construction, with 0.1A resolution capability, was designed, built, and flown on a research balloon system. The spectrometer obtained high resolution spectra of the sun between 2000A and 3100A, at an altitude of approximately 40 km. Four launches were supported under this contract. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 28, 1978
Accession Number
ADA067688

Entities

People

  • Edward F. Mackey
  • Robert F. Crabbs Jr.

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Amplifiers
  • Connectors
  • Converters
  • Detectors
  • Diagrams
  • Diffraction
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Electronics
  • Ground Support Equipment
  • Measurement
  • Optical Detectors
  • Power Supplies
  • Schematic Diagrams
  • Spectrometers
  • Telemetry Equipment
  • Test Equipment

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Spectroscopy.