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We report the reduction of the thermal lensing in cryogenic sapphire mirrors, which is planed to be used in the Large scale Cryogenic Gravitational wave Telescope (LCGT) project. We measured three key parameters of sapphire substrate for…

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Long-wave infrared radiation captured by a thermal camera includes (a) emission from an object governed by its temperature and emissivity, and (b) reflected radiation from the surrounding environment. Separating these components is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Sriram Narayanan , Mani Ramanagopal , Srinivasa G. Narasimhan

We investigate that temperature can be measured by a modified Michelson interferometer, where at least one reflected mirror is replaced by a thermalized sample. Both of two mirrors replaced by the corresponding two thermalized samples can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-28 Dong Xie , Chunling Xu , Anmin wang

Infrared thermography, which has widely spread particularly during the COVID-19 period, has been effectively used for research on health monitoring and emotion estimation. Nevertheless, detecting minute temperature changes with thermography…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-15 Nanami Kotani , Yasuaki Monnai

Mid-infrared photothermal microscopy is a new chemical imaging technology in which a visible beam senses the photothermal effect induced by a pulsed infrared laser. This technology provides infrared spectroscopic information at sub-micron…

Optics · Physics 2021-04-08 Yi Zhang , Haonan Zong , Cheng Zong , Yuying Tan , Meng Zhang , Yuewei Zhan , Ji-Xin Cheng

Thermal emission is the radiation of electromagnetic waves from hot objects. The promise of thermal-emission engineering for applications in energy harvesting, radiative cooling, and thermal camouflage has recently led to renewed research…

Despite the broadband nature of thermal light sources, optical spectroscopy over multiple spectral bands simultaneously remains challenging. Here, we demonstrate a practical Fourier transform infrared spectrometer (FTIR) that achieves…

ABSTRACT: Temperature monitoring is extremely im-portant during thermotherapy. Fiber-optic temperature sensors are preferred because of their flexibility and im-munity to electromagnetic interference. Although many types of fiber-optic…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Paris L. Franz , Hui Wang

Resistance thermometry provides a time-tested method for taking temperature measurements. However, fundamental limits to resistance-based approaches has produced considerable interest in developing photonic temperature sensors to leverage…

Optics · Physics 2015-08-06 Haitan Xu , Mohammad Hafezi , J. Fan , J. M. Taylor , G. F. Strouse , Zeeshan Ahmed

Advancement in mid-infrared (MIR) technology has led to promising biomedical applications of MIR spectroscopy, such as liquid biopsy or breath diagnosis. On the contrary, MIR microscopy has been rarely used for live biological samples in an…

Infrared thermography has been widely used in several domains to capture and measure temperature distributions across surfaces and objects. This methodology can be further expanded to 3D applications if the spatial distribution of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Jincheng Zhang , Kevin Brink , Andrew R Willis

Infrared (IR) radiation detectors are used in numerous applications from thermal imaging to spectroscopic gas sensing. Obtaining high speed and sensitivity, low-power operation and cost-effectiveness with a single technology remains to be a…

Passive hyperspectral longwave infrared measurements are remarkably informative about the surroundings. Remote object material and temperature determine the spectrum of thermal radiance, and range, air temperature, and gas concentrations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Unay Dorken Gallastegi , Hoover Rueda-Chacon , Martin J. Stevens , Vivek K Goyal

Infrared thermography faces persistent challenges in temperature accuracy due to material emissivity variations, where existing methods often neglect the joint optimization of radiometric calibration and image degradation. This study…

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Optical spectroscopy of quantum materials at ultralow temperatures is rarely explored, yet it may provide critical characterizations of quantum phases not possible using other approaches. We describe the development of a novel experimental…

In the described device, the thermal emissivity or absorptivity of the sample is measured by substitution of the radiative heat flow between two parallel surfaces by thermal output of a heater. Fast measurements of the mutual emissivity for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-10-05 Tomas Kralik , Pavel Hanzelka , Vera Musilova , Ales Srnka

In this work we investigate the potential of a thermal infrared (IR) space telescope to remotely characterize the component temperatures of a satellite. With the rapid increase in the number of objects launched in recent years, the ability…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-18 Stephen Catsamas , Sarah Caddy , Michele Trenti , Benjamin Metha , Simon Barraclough , Robert Mearns , Airlie Chapman , Rachel Webster

This paper presents a prototype of an infrared photometer, created at SAI of MSU based on the commercial infrared module Gavin-615A. The operating spectral range of the photometer is 3-5 mkm. Investigations of the photometer's detector have…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-02 S. G. Zheltoukhov , A. M. Tatarnikov , A. A. Belyakova , E. A. Koksharova

This work combines the principles of the heat spreader method and imaging capability of the thermoreflectance measurements to measure the in-plane thermal conductivity of thin-films without the requirement of film suspension or multiple…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-11-24 T. Zhu , D. H. Olson , P. E. Hopkins , M. Zebarjadi

Advanced laser interferometer gravitational-wave detectors use high laser power to achieve design sensitivity. A small part of this power is absorbed in the interferometer cavity mirrors where it creates thermal lenses, causing aberrations…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-08 Joshua Ramette , Marie Kasprzack , Aidan Brooks , Carl Blair , Haoyu Wang , Matthew Heintze