WE2.6: Microwave Radiometer Technology

Session Type: Oral
Time: Wednesday, July 25, 10:30 - 12:10
Location: Room 3
Session Chairs: Ulf Klein, ESA and David Walker, National Institute of Standards and Technology
 
WE2.6.1: REALIZATION OF A STANDARD RADIOMETER FOR MICROWAVE BRIGHTNESS-TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS TRACEABLE TO FUNDAMENTAL NOISE STANDARDS
         Dazhen Gu; NIST
         Derek Houtz; NIST
         James Randa; NIST
         David Walker; NIST
 
WE2.6.2: ACTIVE LOAD MODULES FOR W-BAND RADIOMETER CALIBRATION
         Ernst Weissbrodt; Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid-State Physics
         Axel Tessmann; Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid-State Physics
         Michael Schlechtweg; Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid-State Physics
         Ingmar Kallfass; Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
         Oliver Ambacher; University of Freiburg
 
WE2.6.3: DEVELOPMENT OF MICROWAVE CALIBRATION TARGETS FOR UPCOMING ESA MISSIONS
         Axel Murk; University of Bern
         Richard Wylde; Thomas Keating Ltd.
         Graham Bell; Thomas Keating Ltd.
         Andrew McNamara; ABSL Space Products
         Juan Reveles-Wilson; ABSL Space Products
         Irena Zivkovic; University of Bern
         Roger Dewell; ABSL Space Products
         Peter de Maagt; European Space Agency
 
WE2.6.4: DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STATUS OF THE SENTINEL-3 MICROWAVE RADIOMETER
         Ulf Klein; European Space Agency
         Bruno Berruti; European Space Agency
         Constantin Mavrocordatos; European Space Agency
         Marc Bergadà; EADS CASA Espacio,
 
WE2.6.5: DIGITAL BACK-END FOR RFI DETECTION AND MITIGATION IN MICROWAVE RADIOMETERS
         Giuseppe Forte; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
         Adriano Camps; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
         Isaac Ramos-Perez; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
         Mercè Vall-llossera; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya