Analysis of Emission Data from a Broad-Band Radiometer

Abstract

The principles of analysis of emission data from a broad-band radiometer are outlined. The errors arising from the analysis are also discussed and illustrated. In general, in the determination of radiant output of an emitter using a broad-band radiometer, errors unknown magnitude will occur unless the spectral emission profile of the calibration source is matched to that of the emitter. (rh)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA228912

Entities

People

  • Adrian Tudini
  • Ray Oermann
  • Soi-sang Ti

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atmospheric Attenuation
  • Calibration
  • Classification
  • Detectors
  • Electronic Countermeasures
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Flux Density
  • High Temperature
  • Infrared Decoys
  • Intensity
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Military Applications
  • Radiant Flux Density
  • Radiant Intensity
  • Schematic Diagrams
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Adaptive Control and Estimation with Uncertainty in Dynamic Systems.
  • Electromagnetic Wave Scattering and Antenna Radiation Engineering
  • Thermal Physics or Thermal Science.