The AzTEC mm-wavelength camera

AzTEC is a mm-wavelength bolometric camera utilizing 144 silicon nitride micromesh detectors. Here, we describe the AzTEC instrument architecture and its use as an astronomical instrument. We report on several performance metrics measured during a three-month observing campaign at the James Clerk Ma...

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Published in:	Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2008-05, Vol.386 (2), p.807-818
Main Authors:	Wilson, G. W., Austermann, J. E., Perera, T. A., Scott, K. S., Ade, P. A. R., Bock, J. J., Glenn, J., Golwala, S. R., Kim, S., Kang, Y., Lydon, D., Mauskopf, P. D., Predmore, C. R., Roberts, C. M., Souccar, K., Yun, M. S.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Astronomy Cameras Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology galaxies: high redshift galaxies: starburst instrumentation: detectors Research methodology Scientific apparatus & instruments submillimetre Telescopes
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