Instrument has differential thermocouples that measure temperature on two sides of receiver; one side is heated by absorbed radiation, the other by resistance heater. By measuring energy required to heat back surface, amount of energy absorbed on front may be determined.
Self-calibrating radiometer
NASA Tech Briefs ; 1 , 3
1977-01-01
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