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Lecture 10: Bolometers - Leiden Observatory

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Two sources of Bolometer Heating<br />

T0<br />

Detection of Light: <strong>Lecture</strong> 11<br />

Incoming photon flux produces<br />

AND<br />

Electrical heating from the current<br />

sensing in the thermometer<br />

PV (t)<br />

PI<br />

PI = I 2 (Remember that ⇥ R(T ) in the thermometer)

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