Accession Number:

AD0646082

Title:

HANDBOOK OF MILITARY INFRARED TECHNOLOGY

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

MICHIGAN UNIV ANN ARBOR

Personal Author(s):

• Wolfe, William L.

Report Date:

1965-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

922.0

Abstract:

Contents Introduction Radiation theory, Artificial sources Targets Backgrounds Atmospheric phenomena Optical components Optical materials Optics Optical systems Detectors Detector cooling systems Film Preamplifiers and associated circuits Optical frequency-response techniques Spatial frequency filtering Control systems System design Infrared measuring instruments Spacecraft thermal design Aerodynamic influences on infrared system design Physical constants and conversion factors.

Descriptors:

• *HANDBOOKS
• *INFRARED EQUIPMENT
• *INFRARED RADIATION
• ATMOSPHERES
• BACKGROUND
• CIRCUITS
• CONTROL SYSTEMS
• DETECTORS
• FREQUENCY
• MILITARY REQUIREMENTS
• OPTICS
• PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM
• PREAMPLIFIERS
• RADIOMETERS
• SOURCES
• TARGETS
• THERMAL RADIATION

Subject Categories:

• Optics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE