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Advanced infrared radiometry and imaging
Last Modified: 10/13/2011 Radiation thermometers and blackbodies can be calibrated using a set of blackbodies. These blackbodies can vary in size and can be … more
Aperture area measurement facility
Last Modified: 12/15/2011 NIST has established an absolute aperture area measurement facility for circular and near-circular apertures use in radiometric instruments. The … more
Beamline 10: Electron beam imaging
Last Modified: 10/03/2011 Beamline 10 of the Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation Facility is a diagnostics end-station used to determine the transverse size of the stored … more
Beamline 2: Spectrometer Calibrations
Last Modified: 10/03/2011 Absolute irradiance calibrations based on the calculability of synchrotron radiation are performed on beamline 2.
Beamline 3: Facility for Irradiance Calibration Using Synchrotrons
Last Modified: 10/03/2011 Beamline 3 is home to the Facility for Irradiance Calibration Using Synchrotrons (FICUS). FICUS takes advantage of the calculability of … more
Beamline 4: Ultraviolet Optical Properties and Calibrations
Last Modified: 10/03/2011 Beamline 4 is a general purpose radiometric beamline consists of a 2 m monochromator to disperse radiation from SURF III. An Absolute Cryogenic … more
Bidirectional optical scattering facility
Last Modified: 10/05/2010 Goniometric optical scatter instrument (GOSI) The bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF) quantifies the angular distribution of … more
Color and appearance metrology facility
Last Modified: 10/03/2012 The NIST Physics Laboratory has established the color and appearance metrology facility to support calibration services for 0°/45° colored … more
Complete hemispherical infrared laser-based reflectometer (CHILR)
Last Modified: 10/05/2010 A custom instrument, the Complete Hemispherical infrared Laser-based Reflectometer (CHILR), employs a gold integrating sphere and is used for the … more
Continuous-wave terahertz spectrometer
Last Modified: 04/09/2012 The continuous-wave terahertz spectrometer makes use of two near-infrared lasers. The first laser is a fixed-frequency cw ring Ti:Sapp laser … more
Electronic Nanodevices Laboratory
Last Modified: 10/05/2010 We are developing measurement and fabrication capabilities for nanoscale characterization of electronic nanodevices relevant to energy transport, … more
EUV Detector Radiometry Beamline
Last Modified: 10/03/2011 The EUV Detector Radiometry Beamline (BL-9) is devoted to detector-based radiometry and other measurements of optical properties in the extreme … more
Facility for irradiance calibration using synchrotrons
Last Modified: 10/13/2011 The spectral irradiances of deuterium lamps from 200 nm to 400 nm are calibrated in the Facility for Irradiance Calibration Using Synchrotrons … more
Facility for spectroradiometric calibrations (FASCAL 2)
Last Modified: 10/13/2011 FASCAL 2 facility is solely dedicated to spectral irradiance scale realizations and calibrations. The spectral irradiance standards are calibrated … more
Facility for spectroradiometric calibrations (FASCAL)
Last Modified: 12/15/2011 The FASCAL has been in continuous operations since 1970s for the calibrations of spectral radiance of sources. The measurements are performed by … more |
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