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What The Heck is Emissivity? (Part 2)

October 22, 2010 Leave a Comment Written by Administrator

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Category: Apply (7)
- ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
  March 21, 2008, 16:33
  San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
- Improving Temperature Measurement of Low Emissivity Targets by: Ray
  October 13, 2015, 12:48
  Helpful Tips for Users From FLIR Meer, Belgium -- FLIR Systems has published a new technical note that investigates and describes how to use low-cost…
- Modifying a Surface To a Known Emissivity for Temperature Measurement by: Administrator
  August 31, 2007, 11:40
  One of the techniques to deal with emissivity problems taught to most beginning Infrared Thermographers and many using so-called spot radiation thermometers or…
- Radiometric Temperature: Concepts and Solutions by: Administrator
  August 23, 2007, 11:15
  A downloadable (PDF Format) "Application Note" from the Santa Barbara Infrared website. It explains the relationship between emitted thermal radiation,…
- Spectral and Total Emissivity Measurement Services at Near Ambient Temperatures by: Administrator
  September 1, 2007, 08:53
  The National Physical Laboratory in The UK offers a title="Emissivity Measurement Service -PDF Downloadable Brochure" target="_blank">spectral emissivity…
- Spectral emissivity from 2 micrometers to 15 micrometers by: Administrator
  April 6, 2008, 03:04
  Measurement of spectral emissivity from 2 micrometers to 15 micrometers Charles D. Reid and E. D. McAlister JOSA, Vol. 49, Issue 1, pp. 78- (1959) Citation C.…
- What the Heck is (Spectral) Emissivity? by: Administrator
  February 10, 2010, 16:03
  Part One of Two from the mind of FLIR It health partners pharmacies starts: Fill two soda cans with hot water and wrap one with scotch tape. Which one will…
Category: Coatings (14)
- Electro Optical Industries BB Emissivity Coatings by: Administrator
  November 5, 2009, 01:04
  Electro Optical Industries (EOI) uses one of two high emissivity coatings on the surface of its blackbodies. The EOI mid-temperature coating is used on both…
- Emissivity of thin oil films by: Administrator
  August 5, 2010, 22:25
  Unpolarized emissivity of thin oil films over anisotropic Gaussian seas in infrared window regions," Appl. Opt. 49, 2116-2131 (2010), by Nicolas Pinel,…
- ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
  March 21, 2008, 16:33
  San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
- Exact spectral emissivity measurements for radiation thermometry (IR thermometry) by: Administrator (1)
  July 17, 2008, 15:57
  Modern emissivity measuring facility for industry-orientated calibrations developed at PTB This news release is available in German. CAPTION: Local variation…
- Fluke Calibrator Video by: Administrator (1)
  October 24, 2010, 15:52
  Emissivity makes a temperature difference for infrared thermometers. In the YouTube video below, Frank Liebman, an engineer with Fluke Corporation's Hart…
- Influence of KMnO4 Concentration on Infrared Emissivity of Coatings by: Ray Peacock
  November 14, 2017, 03:03
  On TC4 Alloys by Micro-Arc Oxidation (Materials EISSN 1996-1944) Abstract: Figure 8. Infrared emissivity curves of the MAO ceramic coatings with different…
- Infrared Emission Spectroscopy of Polymer Reactions by: Administrator (1)
  March 11, 2008, 22:45
  Noninvasive Polymer Reaction Monitoring by Infrared Emission Spectroscopy with Multivariate Statistical Modeling Randy J. Pell, James B. Callis, and Bruce R.…
- IR contrast of crude-oil-covered water by: Administrator
  August 5, 2010, 22:30
  "Infrared contrast of crude-oil-covered water surfaces", by Wei-Chuan Shih and A. Ballard Andrews, Optics Letters, Vol. 33, Issue 24, pp. 3019-3021 (2008) Abstr…
- Spectral emittance - spectrally selective solar absorbing layers by: Administrator
  March 15, 2008, 02:12
  Infrared spectral emittance profiles of spectrally selective solar absorbing layers at elevated temperatures D. E. Soule and D. W. Smith Applied Optics, Vol.…
- Spectral Reflectivity of Epner Laser Gold by: Administrator
  December 12, 2007, 16:19
  (CLICK ON GRAPH TO ENLARGE) Almost everyone who attends the SPIE DSS Exposition and many other optical and optical engineering Conferences & Expos has…
- Thermal infrared remote sensing of crude oil slicks by: Administrator
  August 5, 2010, 20:00
  In: Remote Sensing of Environment, Volume 45, Issue 2, August 1993, Pages 225-231. by John W. Salisbury a, Dana M. D'Aria a and Floyd F. Sabins Jr.b aDepartme…
- Ultra-thin perfect absorber employing a tunable phase change material by: Administrator
  November 27, 2012, 21:27
  New device hides, on cue, from infrared cameras November 26, 2012 Tunable material developed at Harvard boasts nearly 100% absorption on demand Cambr…
- What the Heck is (Spectral) Emissivity? by: Administrator
  February 10, 2010, 16:03
  Part One of Two from the mind of FLIR It health partners pharmacies starts: Fill two soda cans with hot water and wrap one with scotch tape. Which one will…
- What The Heck is Emissivity? (Part 2) by: Administrator
  October 22, 2010, 16:53
  Fill up two soda cans with hot water and wrap one in scotch tape. Which one will cool down faster? Obvious, right? Check it out, you might be surprised! F…
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- MODIS -Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer UCSB Emissivity Library - (an updated link) by: Administrator
  February 3, 2011, 12:52
  The MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer) UCSB Emissivity Library is a collection of Emissivity measurements of natural and man made materials that…
Category: Gases (5)
- Effects of atmosphere, temperature and emittance on reflected and emitted energy by: Administrator
  September 4, 2007, 11:02
  A NASA report by R. Kumar, dated Sep 1, 1977, available online and downloadable as a PDF document. ABSTRACT: The effects of temperature and…
- Measurements of Pool-Fire Temperature Using IR Technique. (419 K) by: Administrator
  May 12, 2009, 08:09
  By Qian, C.; Saito, K. Ref: Combustion Institute/Central and Western States (USA) and Combustion Institute/Mexican National Section and American Flame…
- Measurements of the 4.3-mu CO2 Band 2560 - 3000 K by: Administrator
  April 27, 2008, 01:24
  Spectral-Emissivity Measurements of the 4.3-mu CO2 Band between 2560 degrees and 3000 degrees K C. C. Ferriso, C. B. Ludwig, and L. Acton JOSA, Vol. 56, Issue…
- Portable Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer for field measurements of radiance & emissivity by: Administrator
  February 24, 2009, 05:28
  By Andrew R. Korb, Peter Dybwad, Winthrop Wadsworth, and John W. Salisbury ABSTRACT A hand-held, battery-powered Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer…
- The Schumann-Runge Bands of O2 by: Administrator (1)
  April 30, 2008, 00:08
  Spectral Emissivity of the Schumann-Runge Bands of Oxygen Y. Ben-Aryeh JOSA, Vol. 58, Issue 5, pp. 679- (1968) Citation Y. Ben-Aryeh, "Spectral Emissivity of…
- Category: Air (2)
  - Effects of atmosphere, temperature and emittance on reflected and emitted energy by: Administrator
    September 4, 2007, 11:02
    A NASA report by R. Kumar, dated Sep 1, 1977, available online and downloadable as a PDF document. ABSTRACT: The effects of temperature and…
  - Portable Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer for field measurements of radiance & emissivity by: Administrator
    February 24, 2009, 05:28
    By Andrew R. Korb, Peter Dybwad, Winthrop Wadsworth, and John W. Salisbury ABSTRACT A hand-held, battery-powered Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer…
- Category: Carbon Dioxide (2)
  - Effects of atmosphere, temperature and emittance on reflected and emitted energy by: Administrator
    September 4, 2007, 11:02
    A NASA report by R. Kumar, dated Sep 1, 1977, available online and downloadable as a PDF document. ABSTRACT: The effects of temperature and…
  - Measurements of the 4.3-mu CO2 Band 2560 - 3000 K by: Administrator
    April 27, 2008, 01:24
    Spectral-Emissivity Measurements of the 4.3-mu CO2 Band between 2560 degrees and 3000 degrees K C. C. Ferriso, C. B. Ludwig, and L. Acton JOSA, Vol. 56, Issue…
- Category: Other Gases (3)
  - Effects of atmosphere, temperature and emittance on reflected and emitted energy by: Administrator
    September 4, 2007, 11:02
    A NASA report by R. Kumar, dated Sep 1, 1977, available online and downloadable as a PDF document. ABSTRACT: The effects of temperature and…
  - Measurements of Pool-Fire Temperature Using IR Technique. (419 K) by: Administrator
    May 12, 2009, 08:09
    By Qian, C.; Saito, K. Ref: Combustion Institute/Central and Western States (USA) and Combustion Institute/Mexican National Section and American Flame…
  - The Schumann-Runge Bands of O2 by: Administrator (1)
    April 30, 2008, 00:08
    Spectral Emissivity of the Schumann-Runge Bands of Oxygen Y. Ben-Aryeh JOSA, Vol. 58, Issue 5, pp. 679- (1968) Citation Y. Ben-Aryeh, "Spectral Emissivity of…
Category: General (27)
- ASTM E423 - 71(2002) by: Administrator (1)
  May 19, 2008, 20:21
  ASTM E423 - 71(2002) Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance at Elevated Temperatures of Nonconducting Specimens Developed by Subcommittee: E21.04…
- Normal spectral emittance of vanadium and tantalum... by: Administrator
  May 30, 2008, 00:44
  "Normal spectral emittance of vanadium and tantalum for different surface conditions at temperatures above 1000 K" By: Dorab N. Baria1 and Renato G. Bautista2 …
- A Temperature and Emissivity Separation Algorithm... by: Administrator
  July 25, 2008, 00:47
  A Temperature and Emissivity Separation Algorithm for Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Images by: Alan Gillespie,…
- AFR's SPECTRAL EMISSOMETER MEASUREMENT SERVICE by: Administrator
  August 22, 2007, 17:26
  Advanced Fuel Research, Inc. (AFR) offers a testing service using the SERIES 205 SPECTRAL EMISSOMETER at their Connecticut-based laboratories.The Series 205…
- Cool Roofing Samples (Emittance) by: Administrator
  September 25, 2007, 17:11
  The Heat Island Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA have measured solar reflectance of roofing samples with an UV-VIS-NIR Spectromete…
- DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE OF A PACKED BED... by: Administrator
  June 10, 2008, 00:31
  DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE OF A PACKED BED WITH COUPLED CONDUCTION-RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER Dominique Baillis Centre de Thermique de Lyon (CETHIL), UMR…
- Emissivity as viewed on the Fuji & Co Piezo Science page by: Administrator
  April 25, 2013, 00:55
  A brief explanation of the topic of emissivity, that gets into the concept of spectral emissivity... a little. It deals with the total emissivity used in…
- Emissivity Tips at IRINFO.ORG by: Administrator
  September 23, 2007, 15:23
  For your reference, there are several that deal with emittance that may be of interest to you. For your convenience, they are on the IRINFO.org web pages at…
- ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
  March 21, 2008, 16:33
  San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
- Furnace radiation modelling by: Administrator
  September 13, 2007, 07:44
  Furnace radiation modeling Location: Industrial Research Limited (IRL): Measurement Standards Laboratory of New Zealand Their Client: New Zealand Refining…
- Global Infrared Land Surface Emissivity: by: Administrator (1)
  February 12, 2009, 06:16
  UW-Madison Baseline Fit Emissivity Database From the University of Wisconsin CIMSS data section: http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/iremis/ This global database of…
- Hello World! by: Administrator
  August 18, 2007, 06:15
  Welcome to SpectralEmissivity.com. This site is for those who want or need to know more about spectral emissivity, what it is, how it is measured, reported…
- Infrared Spectral Emittance & Optical Properties of Yttrium Vanadate by: Administrator
  June 15, 2008, 00:31
  Infrared Spectral Emittance and Optical Properties of Yttrium Vanadate Phys. Rev. 169, 705 - 709 (1968) by: H. E. Rast, H. H. Caspers, and S. A. Miller…
- Ircon's Plastic Film Transmission Curves by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 15:26
  The definitive primer for non-contact plastic film temperature measurement by Ircon, Inc., Niles, Il, USA in a downloadable PDF format (556 Kb). This Note has…
- Measuring the spectral emissivity of rocks and the minerals that form them by: Administrator
  August 29, 2007, 14:59
  Measuring the spectral emissivity of rocks and the minerals that form them, By Miroslav Danov, Dimitar Stoyanov, and Vitchko Tsanev. It is an online paper at…
- MODIS -Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer UCSB Emissivity Library - (an updated link) by: Administrator
  February 3, 2011, 12:52
  The MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer) UCSB Emissivity Library is a collection of Emissivity measurements of natural and man made materials that…
- NASA Tech Reports Emittance Abstracts by: Administrator
  September 20, 2007, 09:49
  A Search on the NASA website results in the following abstracts DETERMINATION OF THE EMISSIVITY OF MATERIALS Author(s): Askwyth, W. H. Abstract:…
- New System for Spectral Emissivity Measurements & Spectral Emissivity of Metals at the University of Duisburg by: Administrator
  September 2, 2007, 10:11
  On the 13-15 June, 2001, in Budapest, Hungary, the 12th International Conference on Thermal Measurements and Thermogrammery (THERMO) was held. Among the…
- NFRC 301-2004: Standard Test Method for Emittance of Specular Surfaces... by: Administrator
  May 19, 2008, 01:43
  NFRC 301-2004: Standard Test Method for Emittance of Specular Surfaces Using Spectrometric Measurements(Downloadable in PDF Format ) "1 Scope" "This test…
- Portable Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer for field measurements of radiance & emissivity by: Administrator
  February 24, 2009, 05:28
  By Andrew R. Korb, Peter Dybwad, Winthrop Wadsworth, and John W. Salisbury ABSTRACT A hand-held, battery-powered Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer…
- Publications of Robert O. Knuteson by: Administrator
  July 10, 2011, 12:32
  Reference online: http://library.ssec.wisc.edu/publications/resultOnly.php?authorText=Knuteson,%20Robert%20O.&numOfRecs=25&currPage=1. Sample Entries…
- Spectral emissivity from 2 micrometers to 15 micrometers by: Administrator
  April 6, 2008, 03:04
  Measurement of spectral emissivity from 2 micrometers to 15 micrometers Charles D. Reid and E. D. McAlister JOSA, Vol. 49, Issue 1, pp. 78- (1959) Citation C.…
- Spectral emissivity of the anode of a carbon arc by: Administrator
  March 20, 2008, 02:49
  The spectral emissivity of the anode of a carbon arc K. Schurer Applied Optics, Vol. 7, Issue 3, pp. 461- Citation K. Schurer, "The spectral emissivity of the…
- Spectral emittance of nickel and oxide-coated nickel cathodes by: Administrator
  June 5, 2008, 00:23
  The spectral emittance of nickel- and oxide-coated nickel cathodes S L Martin et al 1950 Br. J. Appl. Phys. 1 318-324 "Abstract. The spectral emittance…
- STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART 5 by: Administrator
  September 28, 2007, 07:21
  Title: STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART 5. NORMAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE, 800-1400 K (ABSTRACT BELOW) DOWNLOAD FULL REPORT IN PDF…
- Thank you for your patience by: Administrator
  June 12, 2011, 10:16
  This site and a few others on our network were hacked recently and we have just begun recovery. Thank you for your patience. For those of you who are…
- Wikipedia on Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
  November 17, 2008, 13:52
  Wikipedia has an entry for emissivity that is very brief and limited as of November 2008. Perhaps some visitors will improve it. Will check periodically and…
Category: Measurement Methods (5)
- Determination of the Infrared Emissivity with Multi-spectral Thermal Infrared Data from Space by: Administrator
  November 4, 2010, 18:17
  A 2004 Amercian Geophysical Union Conference Presentation by: Schmugge, T (schmugge@hydrolab.arsusda.gov) , USDA/ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Lab, Bldg.…
- Improving Temperature Measurement of Low Emissivity Targets by: Ray
  October 13, 2015, 12:48
  Helpful Tips for Users From FLIR Meer, Belgium -- FLIR Systems has published a new technical note that investigates and describes how to use low-cost…
- Noncontact multiband emissivity measurements by: Administrator
  June 12, 2011, 11:41
  Proc. SPIE 5124, 240 (2003); doi:10.1117/12.517121 Conference Title: Optoelectronic and Electronic Sensors V Conference Chairs: Wlodzimierz Kalita Abstract Adam…
- Reflectivity of Mineral Powders by: Ray
  September 19, 2012, 21:34
  From the Website of Ocean Optics, an applications note for their Jaz Spectrometer It begins: "Reflectance spectroscopy is a versatile technique than can be…
- Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau by: Ray Peacock
  November 6, 2017, 14:30
  Research Article TITLE: "Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau using the Tropospheric Airborne Fourier Transform…
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- AZ Technology Optical Properties Instrumentation by: Administrator (1)
  October 2, 2007, 17:32
  AZ Technology is an industry leader in measuring the Optical Properties of materials. All measurements are made with the finest instruments on the market.…
- ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
  March 21, 2008, 16:33
  San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
- Exact spectral emissivity measurements for radiation thermometry (IR thermometry) by: Administrator (1)
  July 17, 2008, 15:57
  Modern emissivity measuring facility for industry-orientated calibrations developed at PTB This news release is available in German. CAPTION: Local variation…
- Real Time Emissivity Measurement For IR Temp Measurements by: Administrator
  November 14, 2007, 06:03
  This online page at The Pyrometer Instrument Company website, discusses the emissivity correction techniques employed in their products, the very narrow…
Category: References (44)
- Thermal Radiative Properties Metallic Solids and Alloys (PDF, 9.5 MB) by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 16:31
  This link enables one to download the 54 page introductory section of the CINDAS book (9.5 MB pdf), Thermophysical Properties of Matter, Vol. 7 Edited by Y.S.…
- "Emissivity of silicon at elevated temperatures" by: Administrator
  August 21, 2007, 09:33
  By P. J. Timans , Microelectronics Research Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HE, United Kingdom Journal of…
- "SPECTRAL EMISSIVITY OF HIGHLY DOPED SILICON" by: Administrator
  August 21, 2007, 10:00
  by Curt H. Liebert and Ralph D. Thomas, NASA Lewis Research Center (Downloadable PDF File), APRIL 1968. SUMMARY "Measurements were made at temperatures of…
- 18 Emissivity FAQs at evitherm by: Administrator
  September 14, 2007, 10:39
  Emissivity & other infrared-optical properties FAQs at the evitherm website, evitherm is the European Virtual Institute for Thermal Metrology Click on…
- ASTM E307 - 72(2008) Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance by: Administrator
  December 8, 2009, 09:31
  At Elevated Temperatures Developed by ASTM Subcommittee: E21.04, on Space Simulation Test Methods, and in the Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Volume 15.0 Space…
- ASTM E307-72(2002) by: Administrator
  September 30, 2007, 22:06
  ASTM E307-72(2002): Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance at Elevated Temperatures Developed by Subcommittee: E21.04 Book of Standards Volume:…
- ASTM E423 - 71(2008): Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance by: Administrator
  July 28, 2008, 00:00
  Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance at Elevated Temperatures of Nonconducting Specimens ASTM E423 - 71(2008) - www.ASTM.org 1. Scope 1.1 This…
- Beginner's Guide to (Spectral) Emissivity by: Administrator
  September 8, 2007, 11:54
  Introductory Guide to Emissivity This is an introductory page on the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) website in the UK. It has several such sketches as on…
- Change of infrared emissivity of metal surfaces during oxidation by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 16:17
  High Temperatures - High Pressures, volume 30 (1998), issue number 3, pages 333-341.by Harald Mehling, Joachim Kuhn, Marco Valentin, Jochen Fricke …
- Effects of atmosphere, temperature and emittance on reflected and emitted energy by: Administrator
  September 4, 2007, 11:02
  A NASA report by R. Kumar, dated Sep 1, 1977, available online and downloadable as a PDF document. ABSTRACT: The effects of temperature and…
- Emissivity & other infrared-optical properties by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 16:19
  A series of FAQs online at the Evitherm website.
- Emissivity Coefficients of Some Common Materials by: Administrator (1)
  November 25, 2008, 18:36
  We've been trying to preach to the inexperienced about Spectral Emissivity vs (just plain) emissivity. The former is the subject used in Thermal Infrared…
- Emissivity measurement and temperature correction accuracy considerations by: Administrator
  January 12, 2008, 00:19
  Authors: Madding, Robert P. Affiliation: AA(Inframetrics, Inc.) Publication: Proc. SPIE Vol. 3700, p. 393-401, Thermosense XXI, Dennis H. LeMieux; John R.…
- Emissivity Measurement at IKE by: Administrator (2)
  August 19, 2007, 17:00
  For the measurement of the temperature dependant spectral emissivity as well as of the total emissivity from 300 °C to 2 500 °C two devices are…
- Emissivity of Human Skin in the Waveband between 2 & 6 micrometers by: Administrator
  December 22, 2010, 21:18
  From a Nature Article of the same title: By DAVID J. WATMOUGH & R. OLIVER, Department of Radiation Physics, Churchill Hospital, Oxford. Citation: Nature…
- Emissivity Tips at IRINFO.ORG by: Administrator
  September 23, 2007, 15:23
  For your reference, there are several that deal with emittance that may be of interest to you. For your convenience, they are on the IRINFO.org web pages at…
- Evaluating Emittance in the Lab or Field by: Administrator
  September 18, 2007, 10:24
  NASA Portable Infrared Reflectometer Designed and Manufactured The optical properties of materials play a key role in spacecraft thermal control. In space,…
- Inconel, Inconel-X and Type 347 SS by: Administrator
  September 12, 2007, 15:25
  Effects of Preoxidation Treatments on Spectral Normal and Total Normal Emittance of Inconel, Inconel-X and Type 347 Stainless Steel Authors: Wayne S. Slemp;…
- Influence of KMnO4 Concentration on Infrared Emissivity of Coatings by: Ray Peacock
  November 14, 2017, 03:03
  On TC4 Alloys by Micro-Arc Oxidation (Materials EISSN 1996-1944) Abstract: Figure 8. Infrared emissivity curves of the MAO ceramic coatings with different…
- Infrared Sea Surface Emissivity by: Administrator
  October 9, 2007, 15:05
  "The InfraRed Sea Surface Emissivity (IRSSE) model was developed for use in the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS) at NCEP/EMC. Previously, the GDAS used…
- Measurement of the surface emissivity of turbid waters by: Administrator
  October 8, 2010, 10:50
  Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, Volume 5, Number 4, 363-369, DOI: 10.1007/BF02843818 "Measurement of the surface emissivity of turbid waters",…
- Measurements of Pool-Fire Temperature Using IR Technique. (419 K) by: Administrator
  May 12, 2009, 08:09
  By Qian, C.; Saito, K. Ref: Combustion Institute/Central and Western States (USA) and Combustion Institute/Mexican National Section and American Flame…
- Measurements of the 4.3-mu CO2 Band 2560 - 3000 K by: Administrator
  April 27, 2008, 01:24
  Spectral-Emissivity Measurements of the 4.3-mu CO2 Band between 2560 degrees and 3000 degrees K C. C. Ferriso, C. B. Ludwig, and L. Acton JOSA, Vol. 56, Issue…
- Modifying a Surface To a Known Emissivity for Temperature Measurement by: Administrator
  August 31, 2007, 11:40
  One of the techniques to deal with emissivity problems taught to most beginning Infrared Thermographers and many using so-called spot radiation thermometers or…
- NIST IR Spectral Emittance Lab by: Administrator (2)
  September 11, 2007, 09:09
  The Optical Properties measurements laboratory at The USA National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), a part of the Optical Technology Division of…
- Noncontact multiband emissivity measurements by: Administrator
  June 12, 2011, 11:41
  Proc. SPIE 5124, 240 (2003); doi:10.1117/12.517121 Conference Title: Optoelectronic and Electronic Sensors V Conference Chairs: Wlodzimierz Kalita Abstract Adam…
- Polarized spectral emittance from periodic micromachined surfaces. I. Doped silicon: The normal direction by: Administrator
  January 6, 2008, 00:17
  Peter J. Hesketh, Jay N. Zemel & Benjamin Gebhart ; Physical Review B.37.10795 VOLUME 37, NUMBER 18 1988 From the Abstract: The normal, polarized…
- Radiometric Temperature: Concepts and Solutions by: Administrator
  August 23, 2007, 11:15
  A downloadable (PDF Format) "Application Note" from the Santa Barbara Infrared website. It explains the relationship between emitted thermal radiation,…
- Red, White & Blue Blackbodies? by: Administrator
  September 5, 2007, 11:26
  It is not an oxymoron, nor a quote from Yogi Berra. Real Blackbodies do not exist, at least on Earth. Only approximations or simulations are real. We use them…
- Reflectivity of Mineral Powders by: Ray
  September 19, 2012, 21:34
  From the Website of Ocean Optics, an applications note for their Jaz Spectrometer It begins: "Reflectance spectroscopy is a versatile technique than can be…
- Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau by: Ray Peacock
  November 6, 2017, 14:30
  Research Article TITLE: "Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau using the Tropospheric Airborne Fourier Transform…
- Spectral and Total Emissivity Measurement Services at Near Ambient Temperatures by: Administrator
  September 1, 2007, 08:53
  The National Physical Laboratory in The UK offers a title="Emissivity Measurement Service -PDF Downloadable Brochure" target="_blank">spectral emissivity…
- Spectral emissivity from 2 micrometers to 15 micrometers by: Administrator
  April 6, 2008, 03:04
  Measurement of spectral emissivity from 2 micrometers to 15 micrometers Charles D. Reid and E. D. McAlister JOSA, Vol. 49, Issue 1, pp. 78- (1959) Citation C.…
- Spectral emissivity of skin and pericardium by: Administrator
  May 5, 2009, 10:06
  Spectral emissivity of skin and pericardium by J Steketee 1973 Phys. Med. Biol. 18 686-694 doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/18/5/307 Help J Steketee, Department of…
- Spectral emittance of optical materials by: Administrator
  February 27, 2008, 02:23
  Infrared spectral emittance measurements of optical materials D. L. Stierwalt Applied Optics, Vol. 5, Issue 12, pp. 1911-(1966) » View Full Text: PDF (746…
- SPECTRAL MEASUREMENTS FIELD GUIDE by: Administrator
  October 12, 2007, 18:40
  This web site gives the executive summary and table of contents for the Field Guide. Here's a summary of what the Field Guide is all about in the words of its…
- STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART 5 by: Administrator
  September 28, 2007, 07:21
  Title: STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART 5. NORMAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE, 800-1400 K (ABSTRACT BELOW) DOWNLOAD FULL REPORT IN PDF…
- Systematic Errors in the Measurement of Emissivity Caused by Directional Effects by: Administrator
  December 10, 2007, 08:42
  In the Optics InfoBase, by the American Institute of Physics' Optical Society of America: Authors: Abraham Kribus, Irna Vishnevetsky, Eyal Rotenberg, and Dan…
- TES and Spectral Emissivity Curves: Quartz, Feldspar & Hornblende by: Administrator
  August 26, 2007, 11:57
  This linked website discusses the background and flight of the instrument and also provides some interesting spectral emissivity curves for Quartz (SiO2),…
- The Schumann-Runge Bands of O2 by: Administrator (1)
  April 30, 2008, 00:08
  Spectral Emissivity of the Schumann-Runge Bands of Oxygen Y. Ben-Aryeh JOSA, Vol. 58, Issue 5, pp. 679- (1968) Citation Y. Ben-Aryeh, "Spectral Emissivity of…
- Thermal infrared remote sensing of crude oil slicks by: Administrator
  August 5, 2010, 20:00
  In: Remote Sensing of Environment, Volume 45, Issue 2, August 1993, Pages 225-231. by John W. Salisbury a, Dana M. D'Aria a and Floyd F. Sabins Jr.b aDepartme…
- Thermophysical Properties of Matter Database by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 16:41
  "The Thermophysical Properties of Matter Database (TPMD), contains thermophysical properties of over 5,000 materials with approximately 50,000 data curves.…
- Traceable emissivity measurements in RTP using room temperature reflectometry by: Administrator
  November 21, 2007, 11:22
  By: Hunter, A.; Adams, B.; Ramanujam, R. Advanced Thermal Processing of Semiconductors, 2003. RTP 2003. 11th IEEE International Conference on RTP Volume ,…
- Wikipedia on Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
  November 17, 2008, 13:52
  Wikipedia has an entry for emissivity that is very brief and limited as of November 2008. Perhaps some visitors will improve it. Will check periodically and…
Category: Reflectivity (7)
- Emissivity as viewed on the Fuji & Co Piezo Science page by: Administrator
  April 25, 2013, 00:55
  A brief explanation of the topic of emissivity, that gets into the concept of spectral emissivity... a little. It deals with the total emissivity used in…
- Emissivity of human skin by: Administrator
  June 30, 2010, 13:16
  Novel approach to assess the emissivity of the human skin J. Biomed. Opt., Vol. 14, 024006 (2009); DOI:10.1117/1.3086612 Published 6 March 2009 by: Francisco…
- ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
  March 21, 2008, 16:33
  San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
- ICRAF/ISRIC spectral library by: Ray
  May 7, 2015, 16:30
  A Globally Distributed Soil Spectral Library: Visible Near Infrared Diffuse Reflectance Spectra According to The Africa Soil Information Service (AfSIS…
- Improving Temperature Measurement of Low Emissivity Targets by: Ray
  October 13, 2015, 12:48
  Helpful Tips for Users From FLIR Meer, Belgium -- FLIR Systems has published a new technical note that investigates and describes how to use low-cost…
- Thermal infrared remote sensing of crude oil slicks by: Administrator
  August 5, 2010, 20:00
  In: Remote Sensing of Environment, Volume 45, Issue 2, August 1993, Pages 225-231. by John W. Salisbury a, Dana M. D'Aria a and Floyd F. Sabins Jr.b aDepartme…
- Ultra-thin perfect absorber employing a tunable phase change material by: Administrator
  November 27, 2012, 21:27
  New device hides, on cue, from infrared cameras November 26, 2012 Tunable material developed at Harvard boasts nearly 100% absorption on demand Cambr…
Category: Solids & Liquids (117)
- ASTM E423 - 71(2002) by: Administrator (1)
  May 19, 2008, 20:21
  ASTM E423 - 71(2002) Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance at Elevated Temperatures of Nonconducting Specimens Developed by Subcommittee: E21.04…
- Emissivity Measurements on Metallic Surfaces with Various Degrees of Roughness: by: Administrator
  October 8, 2007, 09:44
  A Comparison of Laser Polarimetry and Integrating Sphere Reflectometry: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Part I Authors:…
- High-Temperature Spectral Emittance of Oxides of Erbium, Samarium, Neodymium and Ytterbium by: Administrator
  January 4, 2008, 11:41
  Author: Guazzoni, Guido E.1 Source: Applied Spectroscopy, Volume 26, Issue 1, Pages 1-113 (January/February 1972) , pp. 60-65(6) Publisher: Society for…
- Normal spectral emittance of vanadium and tantalum... by: Administrator
  May 30, 2008, 00:44
  "Normal spectral emittance of vanadium and tantalum for different surface conditions at temperatures above 1000 K" By: Dorab N. Baria1 and Renato G. Bautista2 …
- Thermal Radiative Properties Metallic Solids and Alloys (PDF, 9.5 MB) by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 16:31
  This link enables one to download the 54 page introductory section of the CINDAS book (9.5 MB pdf), Thermophysical Properties of Matter, Vol. 7 Edited by Y.S.…
- "Emissivity of silicon at elevated temperatures" by: Administrator
  August 21, 2007, 09:33
  By P. J. Timans , Microelectronics Research Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HE, United Kingdom Journal of…
- "SPECTRAL EMISSIVITY OF HIGHLY DOPED SILICON" by: Administrator
  August 21, 2007, 10:00
  by Curt H. Liebert and Ralph D. Thomas, NASA Lewis Research Center (Downloadable PDF File), APRIL 1968. SUMMARY "Measurements were made at temperatures of…
- A Basic Guide to (Infrared) Thermography by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 16:12
  A Basic Guide to Thermography A PDF Download from the Land Instruments website - (Last modified 15/11/04 -433kb - 14 pages). It contains a table of effective…
- A Temperature and Emissivity Separation Algorithm... by: Administrator
  July 25, 2008, 00:47
  A Temperature and Emissivity Separation Algorithm for Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Images by: Alan Gillespie,…
- AFR's SPECTRAL EMISSOMETER MEASUREMENT SERVICE by: Administrator
  August 22, 2007, 17:26
  Advanced Fuel Research, Inc. (AFR) offers a testing service using the SERIES 205 SPECTRAL EMISSOMETER at their Connecticut-based laboratories.The Series 205…
- ASTM E307 - 72(2008) Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance by: Administrator
  December 8, 2009, 09:31
  At Elevated Temperatures Developed by ASTM Subcommittee: E21.04, on Space Simulation Test Methods, and in the Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Volume 15.0 Space…
- ASTM E307-72(2002) by: Administrator
  September 30, 2007, 22:06
  ASTM E307-72(2002): Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance at Elevated Temperatures Developed by Subcommittee: E21.04 Book of Standards Volume:…
- ASU Thermal Emission Spectra of Silicate, Carbonate, Sulfate, Phosphate, Halide, and Oxide Minerals by: Administrator
  August 28, 2007, 11:43
  The spectral library is hosted by the Mars Space Flight Facility at Arizona State University (ASU) consists of thermal infrared emission spectra (typically…
- Change of infrared emissivity of metal surfaces during oxidation by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 16:17
  High Temperatures - High Pressures, volume 30 (1998), issue number 3, pages 333-341.by Harald Mehling, Joachim Kuhn, Marco Valentin, Jochen Fricke …
- Cool Roofing Samples (Emittance) by: Administrator
  September 25, 2007, 17:11
  The Heat Island Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA have measured solar reflectance of roofing samples with an UV-VIS-NIR Spectromete…
- Determination of the Infrared Emissivity with Multi-spectral Thermal Infrared Data from Space by: Administrator
  November 4, 2010, 18:17
  A 2004 Amercian Geophysical Union Conference Presentation by: Schmugge, T (schmugge@hydrolab.arsusda.gov) , USDA/ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Lab, Bldg.…
- Determining the emittance of solids by: Administrator
  February 17, 2008, 02:15
  Cavity methods for determining the emittance of solids E. M. Sparrow, P. D. Kruger, and R. P. Heinisch Applied Optics, Vol. 12, Issue 10, pp. 2466- (1973) Cit…
- DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE OF A PACKED BED... by: Administrator
  June 10, 2008, 00:31
  DIRECTIONAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE OF A PACKED BED WITH COUPLED CONDUCTION-RADIATION HEAT TRANSFER Dominique Baillis Centre de Thermique de Lyon (CETHIL), UMR…
- Emissivity Adaptation by: Administrator
  January 10, 2008, 00:18
  A project under the Tufts University Research for Undergraduates 2000 Program described both theory and experiments related to welding of metals. Its report is…
- Emissivity and Optical Properties of UO(2) by: Administrator
  September 21, 2007, 14:39
  Emissivity and Optical Properties of UO2
- Emissivity as viewed on the Fuji & Co Piezo Science page by: Administrator
  April 25, 2013, 00:55
  A brief explanation of the topic of emissivity, that gets into the concept of spectral emissivity... a little. It deals with the total emissivity used in…
- Emissivity Measurement at IKE by: Administrator (2)
  August 19, 2007, 17:00
  For the measurement of the temperature dependant spectral emissivity as well as of the total emissivity from 300 °C to 2 500 °C two devices are…
- Emissivity of human skin by: Administrator
  June 30, 2010, 13:16
  Novel approach to assess the emissivity of the human skin J. Biomed. Opt., Vol. 14, 024006 (2009); DOI:10.1117/1.3086612 Published 6 March 2009 by: Francisco…
- Emissivity of Human Skin in the Waveband between 2 & 6 micrometers by: Administrator
  December 22, 2010, 21:18
  From a Nature Article of the same title: By DAVID J. WATMOUGH & R. OLIVER, Department of Radiation Physics, Churchill Hospital, Oxford. Citation: Nature…
- Emissivity of thin oil films by: Administrator
  August 5, 2010, 22:25
  Unpolarized emissivity of thin oil films over anisotropic Gaussian seas in infrared window regions," Appl. Opt. 49, 2116-2131 (2010), by Nicolas Pinel,…
- Emissivity Spectra of Sulfates, Phosphate, and Chlorides by: Administrator
  October 10, 2007, 13:52
  Emissivity Spectra of Sulfates, Phosphate, and Chlorides The absorption features of sulfate (gypsum and anhydrite) and phosphate (apatite) result from…
- Emissivity Tips at IRINFO.ORG by: Administrator
  September 23, 2007, 15:23
  For your reference, there are several that deal with emittance that may be of interest to you. For your convenience, they are on the IRINFO.org web pages at…
- Emittance of infrared windows by: Administrator
  March 5, 2008, 02:33
  Emittance measurements on infrared windows exhibiting wavelength dependent diffuse transmittance S. E. Hatch Applied Optics, Vol. 1, Issue 5, pp. 595-601 Citat…
- Evaluating Emittance in the Lab or Field by: Administrator
  September 18, 2007, 10:24
  NASA Portable Infrared Reflectometer Designed and Manufactured The optical properties of materials play a key role in spacecraft thermal control. In space,…
- Fluke Calibrator Video by: Administrator (1)
  October 24, 2010, 15:52
  Emissivity makes a temperature difference for infrared thermometers. In the YouTube video below, Frank Liebman, an engineer with Fluke Corporation's Hart…
- Furnace radiation modelling by: Administrator
  September 13, 2007, 07:44
  Furnace radiation modeling Location: Industrial Research Limited (IRL): Measurement Standards Laboratory of New Zealand Their Client: New Zealand Refining…
- Handbook of OSML Libraries: Emittance by: Administrator
  December 26, 2008, 21:01
  CRMHT - CNRS Centre de Recherche sur les Matériaux à Haute Température, Orléans, France Mesure indirecte de l'émittance (Includes sample data for Silicon…
- Improving Temperature Measurement of Low Emissivity Targets by: Ray
  October 13, 2015, 12:48
  Helpful Tips for Users From FLIR Meer, Belgium -- FLIR Systems has published a new technical note that investigates and describes how to use low-cost…
- Inconel, Inconel-X and Type 347 SS by: Administrator
  September 12, 2007, 15:25
  Effects of Preoxidation Treatments on Spectral Normal and Total Normal Emittance of Inconel, Inconel-X and Type 347 Stainless Steel Authors: Wayne S. Slemp;…
- Influence of KMnO4 Concentration on Infrared Emissivity of Coatings by: Ray Peacock
  November 14, 2017, 03:03
  On TC4 Alloys by Micro-Arc Oxidation (Materials EISSN 1996-1944) Abstract: Figure 8. Infrared emissivity curves of the MAO ceramic coatings with different…
- Infrared Emission Spectroscopy of Polymer Reactions by: Administrator (1)
  March 11, 2008, 22:45
  Noninvasive Polymer Reaction Monitoring by Infrared Emission Spectroscopy with Multivariate Statistical Modeling Randy J. Pell, James B. Callis, and Bruce R.…
- Infrared Emittance of Water Clouds by: Administrator
  September 17, 2007, 06:37
  Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Article: pp. 1459–1472 | Abstract | PDF (1.02M) Infrared Emittance of Water Clouds Petr Chýleka, Peter Damianoa, and…
- Infrared Sea Surface Emissivity by: Administrator
  October 9, 2007, 15:05
  "The InfraRed Sea Surface Emissivity (IRSSE) model was developed for use in the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS) at NCEP/EMC. Previously, the GDAS used…
- Infrared Spectral Emittance & Optical Properties of Yttrium Vanadate by: Administrator
  June 15, 2008, 00:31
  Infrared Spectral Emittance and Optical Properties of Yttrium Vanadate Phys. Rev. 169, 705 - 709 (1968) by: H. E. Rast, H. H. Caspers, and S. A. Miller…
- IR contrast of crude-oil-covered water by: Administrator
  August 5, 2010, 22:30
  "Infrared contrast of crude-oil-covered water surfaces", by Wei-Chuan Shih and A. Ballard Andrews, Optics Letters, Vol. 33, Issue 24, pp. 3019-3021 (2008) Abstr…
- IR Emission Spectroscopy of Molten Salts and Other Liquids by: Administrator
  March 8, 2008, 02:36
  IR Emission Spectroscopy of Molten Salts and Other Liquids Using Thick Samples as Reference J. Hvistendahl, E. Rytter, and H. A. Øye Applied Spectroscopy,…
- IR Emissivities of Soils and Sands at the MODIS UCSB Emissivity Library by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 11:00
  Data is provided on: 9 samples of Nebraska Soil Lab, 14 samples of Oklahoma Soil, 10 samples of Death Valley, CA Soil, 10 samples of Railroad Valley, Nevada…
- IR Emissivity Data on Vegetation at the MODIS Emissivity Library by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 11:51
  Data available includes 24 sample of vegetation ranging from the Leaf of the Algerian Ivy (Hedera canariensis algerian ivy) to the Leaf of Sweet Gum tree…
- Ircon's Plastic Film Transmission Curves by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 15:26
  The definitive primer for non-contact plastic film temperature measurement by Ircon, Inc., Niles, Il, USA in a downloadable PDF format (556 Kb). This Note has…
- Land Instruments Infrared Theory Notes by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 15:47
  Infrared Theory Notes-(Last updated 04/11/04, PDF Download of 547kb - 43 pages) contains not only some simple explanations of the key features of Radiation…
- Measurement of spectral emissivity of samples, coatings and infrared sources by: Administrator
  September 19, 2007, 10:10
  A reference laboratory for calibration of infrared instruments was established at Risø, Denmark in 1996. The following services are offered for customers: c…
- Measurement of the surface emissivity of turbid waters by: Administrator
  October 8, 2010, 10:50
  Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, Volume 5, Number 4, 363-369, DOI: 10.1007/BF02843818 "Measurement of the surface emissivity of turbid waters",…
- Measurements of the infrared emissivity of a wind-roughened sea surface by: Administrator
  August 30, 2007, 11:22
  Measurements of the infrared emissivity of a wind-roughened sea surface, By Jennifer A. Hanafin and Peter J. Minnett, published in Applied Optics, Vol. 44,…
- Measuring the spectral emissivity of rocks and the minerals that form them by: Administrator
  August 29, 2007, 14:59
  Measuring the spectral emissivity of rocks and the minerals that form them, By Miroslav Danov, Dimitar Stoyanov, and Vitchko Tsanev. It is an online paper at…
- MGS Thermal Emission Spectrometer Data Archive & PDS TES Data Node by: Administrator
  January 9, 2015, 21:55
  TES Silicate/High-Silicon Glass Abundance on a Portion of Mars. Image by ASU & TES MGS-TES Special Products TES, The Thermal Emission Spectrometer at…
- Modeling and Simulation of Emissivity of Silicon-Related Materials and Structures by: Administrator
  August 21, 2007, 10:09
  by N.M. RAVINDRA,(1,5) KRSHNA RAVINDRA,(1,2) SUNDARESH MAHENDRA,(1,3) BHUSHAN SOPORI,(4) and ANTHONY T. FIORY(1) 1.—Department of Physics, New Jersey…
- Modeling of the thermal radiative behavior of rough coatings by: Administrator
  January 6, 2009, 00:02
  Abstract 675 - Monte Carlo modeling of the thermal radiative behavior of rough coatings Presented in the session Photothermal Techniques. Theory and Modeling…
- Modifying a Surface To a Known Emissivity for Temperature Measurement by: Administrator
  August 31, 2007, 11:40
  One of the techniques to deal with emissivity problems taught to most beginning Infrared Thermographers and many using so-called spot radiation thermometers or…
- MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer) UCSB Emissivity Library by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 17:20
  "This library is a collection of Emissivity measurements of natural and man made materials that may be used as a source of spectral emissivities at the…
- MODIS Data on Manmade Materials by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 17:18
  The MODIS Database at the University of California at Santa Barbara includes spectral emissivity curves for Bricks, Tile, Masonry, Pavement, Stone, Lumber,…
- NASA Tech Reports Emittance Abstracts by: Administrator
  September 20, 2007, 09:49
  A Search on the NASA website results in the following abstracts DETERMINATION OF THE EMISSIVITY OF MATERIALS Author(s): Askwyth, W. H. Abstract:…
- New System for Spectral Emissivity Measurements & Spectral Emissivity of Metals at the University of Duisburg by: Administrator
  September 2, 2007, 10:11
  On the 13-15 June, 2001, in Budapest, Hungary, the 12th International Conference on Thermal Measurements and Thermogrammery (THERMO) was held. Among the…
- NIST IR Spectral Emittance Lab by: Administrator (2)
  September 11, 2007, 09:09
  The Optical Properties measurements laboratory at The USA National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), a part of the Optical Technology Division of…
- Normal Spectral Emittance Measurements (600–2000 nm) of Alumina by: Administrator (2)
  October 15, 2007, 09:54
  An online General Electric Company Downloadable Corporate R& D Technical Report (PDF Format - 308KB) Report Title: Normal Spectral Emittance Measurements…
- Normal Spectral Emittance of Aluminum by: Ray Peacock
  September 21, 2017, 20:49
  Reference: Thermophysical Properties of Matter, Vol. 7: Thermal Radiative Properties, Y.S. Touloukian and D.P. DeWitt, IFI/Plenum, New York, 1970.…
- Normal Spectral Emittance of Some Metals, Carbon and SiC by: Administrator
  August 21, 2007, 09:46
  The "Emissivity" page on the FAR Associates website includes a discussion of their unique instrument along with graphs and some tables of spectral emissivity…
- Optical Properties Measurements, Data and 3D Models by: Administrator
  September 18, 2007, 10:50
  Surface Optics Corporation (SOC) operates a world-class measurement facility equipped for the most demanding spectral measurement tasks for spectral directiona…
- Polarized spectral emittance from periodic micromachined surfaces. I. Doped silicon: The normal direction by: Administrator
  January 6, 2008, 00:17
  Peter J. Hesketh, Jay N. Zemel & Benjamin Gebhart ; Physical Review B.37.10795 VOLUME 37, NUMBER 18 1988 From the Abstract: The normal, polarized…
- Polarized spectral emittance from periodic micromachined surfaces. II. Doped silicon: Angular variation by: Administrator
  January 8, 2008, 00:15
  PJ Hesketh, JN Zemel, B Gebhart - Physical Review B, 1988 - APS Polarized spectral emittance from periodic micromachined surfaces. II. VOLUME 37, NUMBER…
- Portable Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer for field measurements of radiance & emissivity by: Administrator
  February 24, 2009, 05:28
  By Andrew R. Korb, Peter Dybwad, Winthrop Wadsworth, and John W. Salisbury ABSTRACT A hand-held, battery-powered Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer…
- Prediction of the thermal radiative properties of an X-Ray µ-tomographied porous silica glass by: Administrator
  November 4, 2008, 00:10
  Prediction of the thermal radiative properties of an X-Ray µ-tomographied porous silica glass B.Rousseau, D.De Sousa Meneses, P.Echegut, M.Di Michiel,…
- Publications of Robert O. Knuteson by: Administrator
  July 10, 2011, 12:32
  Reference online: http://library.ssec.wisc.edu/publications/resultOnly.php?authorText=Knuteson,%20Robert%20O.&numOfRecs=25&currPage=1. Sample Entries…
- Raytek's Emissivity Table for Metals by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 16:30
  The Raytek North America website contains a table of spectral emissivity for metals with values at 1.0 micrometers (micron). 1.6 microns and the 8-14 micron…
- Raytek's Online Spectral Emissivity Guide by: Editor
  December 17, 2013, 15:05
  Santa Cruz CA, USA -- As part of the IR Education section, the Raytek Corporation website contains some useful and well-presented information on Spectral…
- Raytek's Spectral Emissivity Table for Non-metals by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 16:45
  The Raytek North America website includes a table for the emissivity of a large range of non-metallic materials that includes common building materials,…
- Reflectivity of Mineral Powders by: Ray
  September 19, 2012, 21:34
  From the Website of Ocean Optics, an applications note for their Jaz Spectrometer It begins: "Reflectance spectroscopy is a versatile technique than can be…
- Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau by: Ray Peacock
  November 6, 2017, 14:30
  Research Article TITLE: "Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau using the Tropospheric Airborne Fourier Transform…
- Spectral and Total Emissivity Measurement Services at Near Ambient Temperatures by: Administrator
  September 1, 2007, 08:53
  The National Physical Laboratory in The UK offers a title="Emissivity Measurement Service -PDF Downloadable Brochure" target="_blank">spectral emissivity…
- Spectral emissivity & brightness temperatures of platinum by: Administrator
  March 25, 2008, 02:52
  Spectral emissivity and the relation of true temperatures and brightness temperatures of platinum Robert E. Stephens JOSA, Vol. 29, Issue 4, pp. 158-161…
- Spectral emissivity of hydrogen chloride by: Administrator (1)
  February 11, 2008, 23:24
  Spectral emissivity of hydrogen chloride from 1000-3400 cm-1 V V. Robert Stull and Gilbert N. Plass JOSA, Vol. 50, Issue 12, pp. 1279- (1960) Citation V. R.…
- Spectral emissivity of iron and molybdenum by: Administrator
  March 30, 2008, 02:55
  Variation with wavelength of the spectral emissivity of iron and molybdenum Jack Eldon Taylor JOSA, Vol. 42, Issue 1, pp. 33-(1952) Citation J. E. Taylor,…
- Spectral emissivity of rhenium by: Administrator
  April 3, 2008, 02:59
  Spectral emissivity of rhenium D. T. F. Marple JOSA, Vol. 46, Issue 7, pp. 490-(1956) Citation D. T. F. Marple, "Spectral emissivity of rhenium," J. Opt. Soc.…
- Spectral emissivity of skin and pericardium by: Administrator
  May 5, 2009, 10:06
  Spectral emissivity of skin and pericardium by J Steketee 1973 Phys. Med. Biol. 18 686-694 doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/18/5/307 Help J Steketee, Department of…
- Spectral emissivity of solids at low temperatures by: Administrator
  April 15, 2008, 01:11
  Spectral emissivity of solids in the infrared at low temperatures Dwight Weber JOSA, Vol. 49, Issue 8, pp. 815- (1959) Citation D. Weber, "Spectral emissivity…
- Spectral emissivity of the anode of a carbon arc by: Administrator
  March 20, 2008, 02:49
  The spectral emissivity of the anode of a carbon arc K. Schurer Applied Optics, Vol. 7, Issue 3, pp. 461- Citation K. Schurer, "The spectral emissivity of the…
- Spectral emissivity of translucent solids by: Administrator
  April 19, 2008, 01:17
  Low-temperature, directional, spectral emissivity of translucent solids Dwight Weber JOSA, Vol. 50, Issue 8, pp. 808- (1960) Citation D. Weber, "Low-temperatu…
- Spectral emissivity of tungsten by: Administrator
  April 11, 2008, 01:09
  Spectral emissivity of tungsten Robert D. Larrabee JOSA, Vol. 49, Issue 6, pp. 619- Citation R. D. Larrabee, "Spectral emissivity of tungsten," J. Opt. Soc.…
- Spectral Emissivity of Tungsten & Molybdenum by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 16:05
  The "Metals" page at the Far Associates website, Pyrometry.com states : "The emissivity of metals often changes with wavelength. This means it is very…
- Spectral Emittance of Ablation Chars, Carbon, and Zirconia to 3700 deg K by: Administrator
  December 9, 2007, 16:24
  Hemispherical Spectral Emittance of Ablation Chars, Carbon, and Zirconia to 3700 deg K Authors: R. G. Wilson; NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION…
- Spectral emittance of nickel and oxide-coated nickel cathodes by: Administrator
  June 5, 2008, 00:23
  The spectral emittance of nickel- and oxide-coated nickel cathodes S L Martin et al 1950 Br. J. Appl. Phys. 1 318-324 "Abstract. The spectral emittance…
- Spectral emittance of optical materials by: Administrator
  February 27, 2008, 02:23
  Infrared spectral emittance measurements of optical materials D. L. Stierwalt Applied Optics, Vol. 5, Issue 12, pp. 1911-(1966) » View Full Text: PDF (746…
- Spectral emittance of particulate materials by: Administrator (1)
  February 13, 2008, 02:12
  Spectral reflectance and emittance of particulate materials A. G. Emslie and J. R. Aronson Applied Optics, Vol. 12, Issue 11, pp. 2563- Citation A. G. Emslie…
- Spectral emittance of refractory materials by: Administrator
  March 1, 2008, 02:29
  Spectral emittance of refractory materials Henry H. Blau, Jr. and John R. Jasperse Applied Optics, Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 281-(1964) Citation H. H. Blau, Jr.and…
- Spectral emittance: powders by: Administrator (1)
  February 22, 2008, 02:19
  Spectral emittance and reflectance of powders J. R. Aronson, A. G. Emslie, T. P. Rooney, I. Coleman, and G. Horlick Applied Optics, Vol. 8, Issue 8, pp. 1639-…
- Spectral Emittance...Ash-Like Deposits by: Administrator
  September 26, 2007, 14:14
  Spectral Emittance of Particulate Ash-Like Deposits: Theoretical Predictions Compared to Experimental Measurement, Journal of Heat Transfer -- April 2004 --…
- Spectral Reflectivity of Epner Laser Gold by: Administrator
  December 12, 2007, 16:19
  (CLICK ON GRAPH TO ENLARGE) Almost everyone who attends the SPIE DSS Exposition and many other optical and optical engineering Conferences & Expos has…
- STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART 5 by: Administrator
  September 28, 2007, 07:21
  Title: STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART 5. NORMAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE, 800-1400 K (ABSTRACT BELOW) DOWNLOAD FULL REPORT IN PDF…
- STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART III. by: Administrator (1)
  July 21, 2008, 00:24
  NORMAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE, 800-1400 K, Authors: Harrison, W.N. ; Richmond, J.C. ;…
- Surface Spectral Emissivity Derived from MODIS Data by: Administrator
  August 21, 2007, 07:21
  A downloadable PDF Format copy of a technical paper by Yan Chen, Sunny Sun-Mack, SAIC, Hampton, VA USA and Patrick Minnis, David F. Young, William L. Smith,…
- Table of Emissivities in Three Popular Spectral Regions by: Administrator
  May 9, 2009, 02:28
  The Table of Emissivity on the INFRAPOINT Messtechnik GmbH website, posted in 2009 (No longer available online) had summary data for a wide variety of…
- Temporal variations in the apparent emissivity of various materials by: Administrator
  March 4, 2009, 05:15
  Temporal variations in the apparent emissivity of various materials Author: Salvaggio, C.; Miller, D.P. Author URL: www.cis.rit.edu/~cnspci/publications/5425-…
- TES and Spectral Emissivity Curves: Quartz, Feldspar & Hornblende by: Administrator
  August 26, 2007, 11:57
  This linked website discusses the background and flight of the instrument and also provides some interesting spectral emissivity curves for Quartz (SiO2),…
- Texture and porosity effects on the thermal radiative behavior of alumina ceramics by: Administrator (1)
  October 30, 2008, 13:10
  Texture and porosity effects on the thermal radiative behavior of alumina ceramics Int. J. Thermophys. (in press) New Article By: O.Rozenbaum, D.De Sousa…
- The ASTER Spectral Library by: Administrator (3)
  August 21, 2007, 07:49
  The ASTER spectral library, is a compilation of almost 2000 spectra of natural and man made materials that is searchable by material. The search returns a list…
- The Institute for Computational Earth System Science (ICESS) by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 12:01
  ICESS is located on the University of California, Santa Barbara campus. It provides an environment in which Earth and computer science are strongly coupled.…
- Thermal Infrared Spectral Laboratory and Mineral Library at ASU by: Ray
  January 10, 2015, 09:07
  The TES instrument team maintains a Thermal Infrared Spectral Laboratory and Mineral Library at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, USA. The…
- Thermal Radiative Properties: Coatings (PDF, 9.4 MB) by: Administrator
  August 20, 2007, 16:50
  This link provides a downloadable pdf copy of Vol 9 of the introductory section of Thermal Properties of Matter compendium published by IFI/Plenum in 1970. The…
- Thermophysical properties and normal spectral emittance of Iridium up to 3500 K by: Administrator
  February 9, 2009, 10:01
  "Thermophysical properties and normal spectral emittance of Iridium up to 3500 K", International Journal of Thermophysics Vol. 28(2), p. 697-710, http://dx.doi…
- Thermophysical Properties of Matter Database by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 16:41
  "The Thermophysical Properties of Matter Database (TPMD), contains thermophysical properties of over 5,000 materials with approximately 50,000 data curves.…
- Ultra-thin perfect absorber employing a tunable phase change material by: Administrator
  November 27, 2012, 21:27
  New device hides, on cue, from infrared cameras November 26, 2012 Tunable material developed at Harvard boasts nearly 100% absorption on demand Cambr…
- Water, Seawater, Ice, and Snow Sample Infrared Emissivities by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 17:30
  From the MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer) UCSB Emissivity Library. Includes four sample for Water, three for Seawater, three for Ice and two…
- What the Heck is (Spectral) Emissivity? by: Administrator
  February 10, 2010, 16:03
  Part One of Two from the mind of FLIR It health partners pharmacies starts: Fill two soda cans with hot water and wrap one with scotch tape. Which one will…
- What The Heck is Emissivity? (Part 2) by: Administrator
  October 22, 2010, 16:53
  Fill up two soda cans with hot water and wrap one in scotch tape. Which one will cool down faster? Obvious, right? Check it out, you might be surprised! F…
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  - A Basic Guide to (Infrared) Thermography by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:12
    A Basic Guide to Thermography A PDF Download from the Land Instruments website - (Last modified 15/11/04 -433kb - 14 pages). It contains a table of effective…
  - Cool Roofing Samples (Emittance) by: Administrator
    September 25, 2007, 17:11
    The Heat Island Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA have measured solar reflectance of roofing samples with an UV-VIS-NIR Spectromete…
  - ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
    March 21, 2008, 16:33
    San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
  - MODIS Data on Manmade Materials by: Administrator
    August 19, 2007, 17:18
    The MODIS Database at the University of California at Santa Barbara includes spectral emissivity curves for Bricks, Tile, Masonry, Pavement, Stone, Lumber,…
  - Optical Properties Measurements, Data and 3D Models by: Administrator
    September 18, 2007, 10:50
    Surface Optics Corporation (SOC) operates a world-class measurement facility equipped for the most demanding spectral measurement tasks for spectral directiona…
  - Raytek's Online Spectral Emissivity Guide by: Editor
    December 17, 2013, 15:05
    Santa Cruz CA, USA -- As part of the IR Education section, the Raytek Corporation website contains some useful and well-presented information on Spectral…
  - Raytek's Spectral Emissivity Table for Non-metals by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:45
    The Raytek North America website includes a table for the emissivity of a large range of non-metallic materials that includes common building materials,…
  - Table of Emissivities in Three Popular Spectral Regions by: Administrator
    May 9, 2009, 02:28
    The Table of Emissivity on the INFRAPOINT Messtechnik GmbH website, posted in 2009 (No longer available online) had summary data for a wide variety of…
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  - ASTM E423 - 71(2002) by: Administrator (1)
    May 19, 2008, 20:21
    ASTM E423 - 71(2002) Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance at Elevated Temperatures of Nonconducting Specimens Developed by Subcommittee: E21.04…
  - High-Temperature Spectral Emittance of Oxides of Erbium, Samarium, Neodymium and Ytterbium by: Administrator
    January 4, 2008, 11:41
    Author: Guazzoni, Guido E.1 Source: Applied Spectroscopy, Volume 26, Issue 1, Pages 1-113 (January/February 1972) , pp. 60-65(6) Publisher: Society for…
  - Emissivity and Optical Properties of UO(2) by: Administrator
    September 21, 2007, 14:39
    Emissivity and Optical Properties of UO2
  - Emittance of infrared windows by: Administrator
    March 5, 2008, 02:33
    Emittance measurements on infrared windows exhibiting wavelength dependent diffuse transmittance S. E. Hatch Applied Optics, Vol. 1, Issue 5, pp. 595-601 Citat…
  - ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
    March 21, 2008, 16:33
    San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
  - Furnace radiation modelling by: Administrator
    September 13, 2007, 07:44
    Furnace radiation modeling Location: Industrial Research Limited (IRL): Measurement Standards Laboratory of New Zealand Their Client: New Zealand Refining…
  - Influence of KMnO4 Concentration on Infrared Emissivity of Coatings by: Ray Peacock
    November 14, 2017, 03:03
    On TC4 Alloys by Micro-Arc Oxidation (Materials EISSN 1996-1944) Abstract: Figure 8. Infrared emissivity curves of the MAO ceramic coatings with different…
  - IR Emission Spectroscopy of Molten Salts and Other Liquids by: Administrator
    March 8, 2008, 02:36
    IR Emission Spectroscopy of Molten Salts and Other Liquids Using Thick Samples as Reference J. Hvistendahl, E. Rytter, and H. A. Øye Applied Spectroscopy,…
  - Land Instruments Infrared Theory Notes by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 15:47
    Infrared Theory Notes-(Last updated 04/11/04, PDF Download of 547kb - 43 pages) contains not only some simple explanations of the key features of Radiation…
  - New System for Spectral Emissivity Measurements & Spectral Emissivity of Metals at the University of Duisburg by: Administrator
    September 2, 2007, 10:11
    On the 13-15 June, 2001, in Budapest, Hungary, the 12th International Conference on Thermal Measurements and Thermogrammery (THERMO) was held. Among the…
  - Normal Spectral Emittance Measurements (600–2000 nm) of Alumina by: Administrator (2)
    October 15, 2007, 09:54
    An online General Electric Company Downloadable Corporate R& D Technical Report (PDF Format - 308KB) Report Title: Normal Spectral Emittance Measurements…
  - Normal Spectral Emittance of Some Metals, Carbon and SiC by: Administrator
    August 21, 2007, 09:46
    The "Emissivity" page on the FAR Associates website includes a discussion of their unique instrument along with graphs and some tables of spectral emissivity…
  - Prediction of the thermal radiative properties of an X-Ray µ-tomographied porous silica glass by: Administrator
    November 4, 2008, 00:10
    Prediction of the thermal radiative properties of an X-Ray µ-tomographied porous silica glass B.Rousseau, D.De Sousa Meneses, P.Echegut, M.Di Michiel,…
  - Raytek's Online Spectral Emissivity Guide by: Editor
    December 17, 2013, 15:05
    Santa Cruz CA, USA -- As part of the IR Education section, the Raytek Corporation website contains some useful and well-presented information on Spectral…
  - Raytek's Spectral Emissivity Table for Non-metals by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:45
    The Raytek North America website includes a table for the emissivity of a large range of non-metallic materials that includes common building materials,…
  - Spectral Emittance of Ablation Chars, Carbon, and Zirconia to 3700 deg K by: Administrator
    December 9, 2007, 16:24
    Hemispherical Spectral Emittance of Ablation Chars, Carbon, and Zirconia to 3700 deg K Authors: R. G. Wilson; NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION…
  - Spectral emittance of refractory materials by: Administrator
    March 1, 2008, 02:29
    Spectral emittance of refractory materials Henry H. Blau, Jr. and John R. Jasperse Applied Optics, Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 281-(1964) Citation H. H. Blau, Jr.and…
  - STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART III. by: Administrator (1)
    July 21, 2008, 00:24
    NORMAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE, 800-1400 K, Authors: Harrison, W.N. ; Richmond, J.C. ;…
  - Table of Emissivities in Three Popular Spectral Regions by: Administrator
    May 9, 2009, 02:28
    The Table of Emissivity on the INFRAPOINT Messtechnik GmbH website, posted in 2009 (No longer available online) had summary data for a wide variety of…
  - Texture and porosity effects on the thermal radiative behavior of alumina ceramics by: Administrator (1)
    October 30, 2008, 13:10
    Texture and porosity effects on the thermal radiative behavior of alumina ceramics Int. J. Thermophys. (in press) New Article By: O.Rozenbaum, D.De Sousa…
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  - Emissivity Measurements on Metallic Surfaces with Various Degrees of Roughness: by: Administrator
    October 8, 2007, 09:44
    A Comparison of Laser Polarimetry and Integrating Sphere Reflectometry: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Part I Authors:…
  - Normal spectral emittance of vanadium and tantalum... by: Administrator
    May 30, 2008, 00:44
    "Normal spectral emittance of vanadium and tantalum for different surface conditions at temperatures above 1000 K" By: Dorab N. Baria1 and Renato G. Bautista2 …
  - Thermal Radiative Properties Metallic Solids and Alloys (PDF, 9.5 MB) by: Administrator
    August 19, 2007, 16:31
    This link enables one to download the 54 page introductory section of the CINDAS book (9.5 MB pdf), Thermophysical Properties of Matter, Vol. 7 Edited by Y.S.…
  - A Basic Guide to (Infrared) Thermography by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:12
    A Basic Guide to Thermography A PDF Download from the Land Instruments website - (Last modified 15/11/04 -433kb - 14 pages). It contains a table of effective…
  - ASTM E307 - 72(2008) Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance by: Administrator
    December 8, 2009, 09:31
    At Elevated Temperatures Developed by ASTM Subcommittee: E21.04, on Space Simulation Test Methods, and in the Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Volume 15.0 Space…
  - Change of infrared emissivity of metal surfaces during oxidation by: Administrator
    August 19, 2007, 16:17
    High Temperatures - High Pressures, volume 30 (1998), issue number 3, pages 333-341.by Harald Mehling, Joachim Kuhn, Marco Valentin, Jochen Fricke …
  - Cool Roofing Samples (Emittance) by: Administrator
    September 25, 2007, 17:11
    The Heat Island Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA have measured solar reflectance of roofing samples with an UV-VIS-NIR Spectromete…
  - Emissivity Adaptation by: Administrator
    January 10, 2008, 00:18
    A project under the Tufts University Research for Undergraduates 2000 Program described both theory and experiments related to welding of metals. Its report is…
  - Emissivity measurement and temperature correction accuracy considerations by: Administrator
    January 12, 2008, 00:19
    Authors: Madding, Robert P. Affiliation: AA(Inframetrics, Inc.) Publication: Proc. SPIE Vol. 3700, p. 393-401, Thermosense XXI, Dennis H. LeMieux; John R.…
  - ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
    March 21, 2008, 16:33
    San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
  - Fluke Calibrator Video by: Administrator (1)
    October 24, 2010, 15:52
    Emissivity makes a temperature difference for infrared thermometers. In the YouTube video below, Frank Liebman, an engineer with Fluke Corporation's Hart…
  - Furnace radiation modelling by: Administrator
    September 13, 2007, 07:44
    Furnace radiation modeling Location: Industrial Research Limited (IRL): Measurement Standards Laboratory of New Zealand Their Client: New Zealand Refining…
  - Improving Temperature Measurement of Low Emissivity Targets by: Ray
    October 13, 2015, 12:48
    Helpful Tips for Users From FLIR Meer, Belgium -- FLIR Systems has published a new technical note that investigates and describes how to use low-cost…
  - Inconel, Inconel-X and Type 347 SS by: Administrator
    September 12, 2007, 15:25
    Effects of Preoxidation Treatments on Spectral Normal and Total Normal Emittance of Inconel, Inconel-X and Type 347 Stainless Steel Authors: Wayne S. Slemp;…
  - New System for Spectral Emissivity Measurements & Spectral Emissivity of Metals at the University of Duisburg by: Administrator
    September 2, 2007, 10:11
    On the 13-15 June, 2001, in Budapest, Hungary, the 12th International Conference on Thermal Measurements and Thermogrammery (THERMO) was held. Among the…
  - Normal Spectral Emittance of Aluminum by: Ray Peacock
    September 21, 2017, 20:49
    Reference: Thermophysical Properties of Matter, Vol. 7: Thermal Radiative Properties, Y.S. Touloukian and D.P. DeWitt, IFI/Plenum, New York, 1970.…
  - Normal Spectral Emittance of Some Metals, Carbon and SiC by: Administrator
    August 21, 2007, 09:46
    The "Emissivity" page on the FAR Associates website includes a discussion of their unique instrument along with graphs and some tables of spectral emissivity…
  - Raytek's Emissivity Table for Metals by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:30
    The Raytek North America website contains a table of spectral emissivity for metals with values at 1.0 micrometers (micron). 1.6 microns and the 8-14 micron…
  - Raytek's Online Spectral Emissivity Guide by: Editor
    December 17, 2013, 15:05
    Santa Cruz CA, USA -- As part of the IR Education section, the Raytek Corporation website contains some useful and well-presented information on Spectral…
  - Spectral emissivity & brightness temperatures of platinum by: Administrator
    March 25, 2008, 02:52
    Spectral emissivity and the relation of true temperatures and brightness temperatures of platinum Robert E. Stephens JOSA, Vol. 29, Issue 4, pp. 158-161…
  - Spectral emissivity of iron and molybdenum by: Administrator
    March 30, 2008, 02:55
    Variation with wavelength of the spectral emissivity of iron and molybdenum Jack Eldon Taylor JOSA, Vol. 42, Issue 1, pp. 33-(1952) Citation J. E. Taylor,…
  - Spectral emissivity of rhenium by: Administrator
    April 3, 2008, 02:59
    Spectral emissivity of rhenium D. T. F. Marple JOSA, Vol. 46, Issue 7, pp. 490-(1956) Citation D. T. F. Marple, "Spectral emissivity of rhenium," J. Opt. Soc.…
  - Spectral emissivity of tungsten by: Administrator
    April 11, 2008, 01:09
    Spectral emissivity of tungsten Robert D. Larrabee JOSA, Vol. 49, Issue 6, pp. 619- Citation R. D. Larrabee, "Spectral emissivity of tungsten," J. Opt. Soc.…
  - Spectral Emissivity of Tungsten & Molybdenum by: Administrator
    August 19, 2007, 16:05
    The "Metals" page at the Far Associates website, Pyrometry.com states : "The emissivity of metals often changes with wavelength. This means it is very…
  - Spectral emittance of nickel and oxide-coated nickel cathodes by: Administrator
    June 5, 2008, 00:23
    The spectral emittance of nickel- and oxide-coated nickel cathodes S L Martin et al 1950 Br. J. Appl. Phys. 1 318-324 "Abstract. The spectral emittance…
  - Spectral Reflectivity of Epner Laser Gold by: Administrator
    December 12, 2007, 16:19
    (CLICK ON GRAPH TO ENLARGE) Almost everyone who attends the SPIE DSS Exposition and many other optical and optical engineering Conferences & Expos has…
  - STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART III. by: Administrator (1)
    July 21, 2008, 00:24
    NORMAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE, 800-1400 K, Authors: Harrison, W.N. ; Richmond, J.C. ;…
  - Table of Emissivities in Three Popular Spectral Regions by: Administrator
    May 9, 2009, 02:28
    The Table of Emissivity on the INFRAPOINT Messtechnik GmbH website, posted in 2009 (No longer available online) had summary data for a wide variety of…
  - Thermophysical properties and normal spectral emittance of Iridium up to 3500 K by: Administrator
    February 9, 2009, 10:01
    "Thermophysical properties and normal spectral emittance of Iridium up to 3500 K", International Journal of Thermophysics Vol. 28(2), p. 697-710, http://dx.doi…
  - What the Heck is (Spectral) Emissivity? by: Administrator
    February 10, 2010, 16:03
    Part One of Two from the mind of FLIR It health partners pharmacies starts: Fill two soda cans with hot water and wrap one with scotch tape. Which one will…
  - What The Heck is Emissivity? (Part 2) by: Administrator
    October 22, 2010, 16:53
    Fill up two soda cans with hot water and wrap one in scotch tape. Which one will cool down faster? Obvious, right? Check it out, you might be surprised! F…
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  - A Temperature and Emissivity Separation Algorithm... by: Administrator
    July 25, 2008, 00:47
    A Temperature and Emissivity Separation Algorithm for Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Images by: Alan Gillespie,…
  - ASU Thermal Emission Spectra of Silicate, Carbonate, Sulfate, Phosphate, Halide, and Oxide Minerals by: Administrator
    August 28, 2007, 11:43
    The spectral library is hosted by the Mars Space Flight Facility at Arizona State University (ASU) consists of thermal infrared emission spectra (typically…
  - Determination of the Infrared Emissivity with Multi-spectral Thermal Infrared Data from Space by: Administrator
    November 4, 2010, 18:17
    A 2004 Amercian Geophysical Union Conference Presentation by: Schmugge, T (schmugge@hydrolab.arsusda.gov) , USDA/ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Lab, Bldg.…
  - Emissivity of Human Skin in the Waveband between 2 & 6 micrometers by: Administrator
    December 22, 2010, 21:18
    From a Nature Article of the same title: By DAVID J. WATMOUGH & R. OLIVER, Department of Radiation Physics, Churchill Hospital, Oxford. Citation: Nature…
  - Emissivity of thin oil films by: Administrator
    August 5, 2010, 22:25
    Unpolarized emissivity of thin oil films over anisotropic Gaussian seas in infrared window regions," Appl. Opt. 49, 2116-2131 (2010), by Nicolas Pinel,…
  - ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
    March 21, 2008, 16:33
    San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
  - Evaluating Emittance in the Lab or Field by: Administrator
    September 18, 2007, 10:24
    NASA Portable Infrared Reflectometer Designed and Manufactured The optical properties of materials play a key role in spacecraft thermal control. In space,…
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    May 7, 2015, 16:30
    A Globally Distributed Soil Spectral Library: Visible Near Infrared Diffuse Reflectance Spectra According to The Africa Soil Information Service (AfSIS…
  - IR contrast of crude-oil-covered water by: Administrator
    August 5, 2010, 22:30
    "Infrared contrast of crude-oil-covered water surfaces", by Wei-Chuan Shih and A. Ballard Andrews, Optics Letters, Vol. 33, Issue 24, pp. 3019-3021 (2008) Abstr…
  - IR Emissivities of Soils and Sands at the MODIS UCSB Emissivity Library by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 11:00
    Data is provided on: 9 samples of Nebraska Soil Lab, 14 samples of Oklahoma Soil, 10 samples of Death Valley, CA Soil, 10 samples of Railroad Valley, Nevada…
  - IR Emissivity Data on Vegetation at the MODIS Emissivity Library by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 11:51
    Data available includes 24 sample of vegetation ranging from the Leaf of the Algerian Ivy (Hedera canariensis algerian ivy) to the Leaf of Sweet Gum tree…
  - Measuring the spectral emissivity of rocks and the minerals that form them by: Administrator
    August 29, 2007, 14:59
    Measuring the spectral emissivity of rocks and the minerals that form them, By Miroslav Danov, Dimitar Stoyanov, and Vitchko Tsanev. It is an online paper at…
  - MGS Thermal Emission Spectrometer Data Archive & PDS TES Data Node by: Administrator
    January 9, 2015, 21:55
    TES Silicate/High-Silicon Glass Abundance on a Portion of Mars. Image by ASU & TES MGS-TES Special Products TES, The Thermal Emission Spectrometer at…
  - Optical Properties Measurements, Data and 3D Models by: Administrator
    September 18, 2007, 10:50
    Surface Optics Corporation (SOC) operates a world-class measurement facility equipped for the most demanding spectral measurement tasks for spectral directiona…
  - Portable Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer for field measurements of radiance & emissivity by: Administrator
    February 24, 2009, 05:28
    By Andrew R. Korb, Peter Dybwad, Winthrop Wadsworth, and John W. Salisbury ABSTRACT A hand-held, battery-powered Fourier transform infrared spectroradiometer…
  - Publications of Robert O. Knuteson by: Administrator
    July 10, 2011, 12:32
    Reference online: http://library.ssec.wisc.edu/publications/resultOnly.php?authorText=Knuteson,%20Robert%20O.&numOfRecs=25&currPage=1. Sample Entries…
  - Raytek's Online Spectral Emissivity Guide by: Editor
    December 17, 2013, 15:05
    Santa Cruz CA, USA -- As part of the IR Education section, the Raytek Corporation website contains some useful and well-presented information on Spectral…
  - Raytek's Spectral Emissivity Table for Non-metals by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:45
    The Raytek North America website includes a table for the emissivity of a large range of non-metallic materials that includes common building materials,…
  - Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau by: Ray Peacock
    November 6, 2017, 14:30
    Research Article TITLE: "Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau using the Tropospheric Airborne Fourier Transform…
  - SPECTRAL MEASUREMENTS FIELD GUIDE by: Administrator
    October 12, 2007, 18:40
    This web site gives the executive summary and table of contents for the Field Guide. Here's a summary of what the Field Guide is all about in the words of its…
  - Surface Spectral Emissivity Derived from MODIS Data by: Administrator
    August 21, 2007, 07:21
    A downloadable PDF Format copy of a technical paper by Yan Chen, Sunny Sun-Mack, SAIC, Hampton, VA USA and Patrick Minnis, David F. Young, William L. Smith,…
  - Systematic Errors in the Measurement of Emissivity Caused by Directional Effects by: Administrator
    December 10, 2007, 08:42
    In the Optics InfoBase, by the American Institute of Physics' Optical Society of America: Authors: Abraham Kribus, Irna Vishnevetsky, Eyal Rotenberg, and Dan…
  - Table of Emissivities in Three Popular Spectral Regions by: Administrator
    May 9, 2009, 02:28
    The Table of Emissivity on the INFRAPOINT Messtechnik GmbH website, posted in 2009 (No longer available online) had summary data for a wide variety of…
  - Temporal variations in the apparent emissivity of various materials by: Administrator
    March 4, 2009, 05:15
    Temporal variations in the apparent emissivity of various materials Author: Salvaggio, C.; Miller, D.P. Author URL: www.cis.rit.edu/~cnspci/publications/5425-…
  - TES and Spectral Emissivity Curves: Quartz, Feldspar & Hornblende by: Administrator
    August 26, 2007, 11:57
    This linked website discusses the background and flight of the instrument and also provides some interesting spectral emissivity curves for Quartz (SiO2),…
  - The ASTER Spectral Library by: Administrator (3)
    August 21, 2007, 07:49
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  - Thermal infrared remote sensing of crude oil slicks by: Administrator
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    In: Remote Sensing of Environment, Volume 45, Issue 2, August 1993, Pages 225-231. by John W. Salisbury a, Dana M. D'Aria a and Floyd F. Sabins Jr.b aDepartme…
  - Thermal Infrared Spectral Laboratory and Mineral Library at ASU by: Ray
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    May 5, 2009, 08:46
    Reference Title:Non-contact skin emissivity: measurement from reflectance using step change in ambient radiation temperature Citation: T Togawa 1989 Clin.…
  - Emissivity of human skin by: Administrator
    June 30, 2010, 13:16
    Novel approach to assess the emissivity of the human skin J. Biomed. Opt., Vol. 14, 024006 (2009); DOI:10.1117/1.3086612 Published 6 March 2009 by: Francisco…
  - Emissivity Spectra of Sulfates, Phosphate, and Chlorides by: Administrator
    October 10, 2007, 13:52
    Emissivity Spectra of Sulfates, Phosphate, and Chlorides The absorption features of sulfate (gypsum and anhydrite) and phosphate (apatite) result from…
  - ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
    March 21, 2008, 16:33
    San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
  - Infrared Spectral Emittance & Optical Properties of Yttrium Vanadate by: Administrator
    June 15, 2008, 00:31
    Infrared Spectral Emittance and Optical Properties of Yttrium Vanadate Phys. Rev. 169, 705 - 709 (1968) by: H. E. Rast, H. H. Caspers, and S. A. Miller…
  - IR Emission Spectroscopy of Molten Salts and Other Liquids by: Administrator
    March 8, 2008, 02:36
    IR Emission Spectroscopy of Molten Salts and Other Liquids Using Thick Samples as Reference J. Hvistendahl, E. Rytter, and H. A. Øye Applied Spectroscopy,…
  - Land Instruments Infrared Theory Notes by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 15:47
    Infrared Theory Notes-(Last updated 04/11/04, PDF Download of 547kb - 43 pages) contains not only some simple explanations of the key features of Radiation…
  - Modeling of the thermal radiative behavior of rough coatings by: Administrator
    January 6, 2009, 00:02
    Abstract 675 - Monte Carlo modeling of the thermal radiative behavior of rough coatings Presented in the session Photothermal Techniques. Theory and Modeling…
  - Normal Spectral Emittance of Some Metals, Carbon and SiC by: Administrator
    August 21, 2007, 09:46
    The "Emissivity" page on the FAR Associates website includes a discussion of their unique instrument along with graphs and some tables of spectral emissivity…
  - Raytek's Online Spectral Emissivity Guide by: Editor
    December 17, 2013, 15:05
    Santa Cruz CA, USA -- As part of the IR Education section, the Raytek Corporation website contains some useful and well-presented information on Spectral…
  - Raytek's Spectral Emissivity Table for Non-metals by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:45
    The Raytek North America website includes a table for the emissivity of a large range of non-metallic materials that includes common building materials,…
  - Spectral emissivity of hydrogen chloride by: Administrator (1)
    February 11, 2008, 23:24
    Spectral emissivity of hydrogen chloride from 1000-3400 cm-1 V V. Robert Stull and Gilbert N. Plass JOSA, Vol. 50, Issue 12, pp. 1279- (1960) Citation V. R.…
  - Spectral emissivity of skin and pericardium by: Administrator
    May 5, 2009, 10:06
    Spectral emissivity of skin and pericardium by J Steketee 1973 Phys. Med. Biol. 18 686-694 doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/18/5/307 Help J Steketee, Department of…
  - Spectral emissivity of solids at low temperatures by: Administrator
    April 15, 2008, 01:11
    Spectral emissivity of solids in the infrared at low temperatures Dwight Weber JOSA, Vol. 49, Issue 8, pp. 815- (1959) Citation D. Weber, "Spectral emissivity…
  - Spectral emissivity of the anode of a carbon arc by: Administrator
    March 20, 2008, 02:49
    The spectral emissivity of the anode of a carbon arc K. Schurer Applied Optics, Vol. 7, Issue 3, pp. 461- Citation K. Schurer, "The spectral emissivity of the…
  - Spectral emissivity of translucent solids by: Administrator
    April 19, 2008, 01:17
    Low-temperature, directional, spectral emissivity of translucent solids Dwight Weber JOSA, Vol. 50, Issue 8, pp. 808- (1960) Citation D. Weber, "Low-temperatu…
  - Spectral Emittance of Ablation Chars, Carbon, and Zirconia to 3700 deg K by: Administrator
    December 9, 2007, 16:24
    Hemispherical Spectral Emittance of Ablation Chars, Carbon, and Zirconia to 3700 deg K Authors: R. G. Wilson; NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION…
  - Spectral emittance of optical materials by: Administrator
    February 27, 2008, 02:23
    Infrared spectral emittance measurements of optical materials D. L. Stierwalt Applied Optics, Vol. 5, Issue 12, pp. 1911-(1966) » View Full Text: PDF (746…
  - Spectral emittance of particulate materials by: Administrator (1)
    February 13, 2008, 02:12
    Spectral reflectance and emittance of particulate materials A. G. Emslie and J. R. Aronson Applied Optics, Vol. 12, Issue 11, pp. 2563- Citation A. G. Emslie…
  - Spectral emittance of refractory materials by: Administrator
    March 1, 2008, 02:29
    Spectral emittance of refractory materials Henry H. Blau, Jr. and John R. Jasperse Applied Optics, Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 281-(1964) Citation H. H. Blau, Jr.and…
  - Spectral emittance: powders by: Administrator (1)
    February 22, 2008, 02:19
    Spectral emittance and reflectance of powders J. R. Aronson, A. G. Emslie, T. P. Rooney, I. Coleman, and G. Horlick Applied Optics, Vol. 8, Issue 8, pp. 1639-…
  - Spectral Emittance...Ash-Like Deposits by: Administrator
    September 26, 2007, 14:14
    Spectral Emittance of Particulate Ash-Like Deposits: Theoretical Predictions Compared to Experimental Measurement, Journal of Heat Transfer -- April 2004 --…
  - STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART III. by: Administrator (1)
    July 21, 2008, 00:24
    NORMAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE, 800-1400 K, Authors: Harrison, W.N. ; Richmond, J.C. ;…
  - Table of Emissivities in Three Popular Spectral Regions by: Administrator
    May 9, 2009, 02:28
    The Table of Emissivity on the INFRAPOINT Messtechnik GmbH website, posted in 2009 (No longer available online) had summary data for a wide variety of…
  - The ASTER Spectral Library by: Administrator (3)
    August 21, 2007, 07:49
    The ASTER spectral library, is a compilation of almost 2000 spectra of natural and man made materials that is searchable by material. The search returns a list…
  - Thermal Radiative Properties: Coatings (PDF, 9.4 MB) by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:50
    This link provides a downloadable pdf copy of Vol 9 of the introductory section of Thermal Properties of Matter compendium published by IFI/Plenum in 1970. The…
  - What The Heck is Emissivity? (Part 2) by: Administrator
    October 22, 2010, 16:53
    Fill up two soda cans with hot water and wrap one in scotch tape. Which one will cool down faster? Obvious, right? Check it out, you might be surprised! F…
- Category: Plastics (7)
  - ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
    March 21, 2008, 16:33
    San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
  - Infrared Emission Spectroscopy of Polymer Reactions by: Administrator (1)
    March 11, 2008, 22:45
    Noninvasive Polymer Reaction Monitoring by Infrared Emission Spectroscopy with Multivariate Statistical Modeling Randy J. Pell, James B. Callis, and Bruce R.…
  - Ircon's Plastic Film Transmission Curves by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 15:26
    The definitive primer for non-contact plastic film temperature measurement by Ircon, Inc., Niles, Il, USA in a downloadable PDF format (556 Kb). This Note has…
  - Land Instruments Infrared Theory Notes by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 15:47
    Infrared Theory Notes-(Last updated 04/11/04, PDF Download of 547kb - 43 pages) contains not only some simple explanations of the key features of Radiation…
  - Raytek's Online Spectral Emissivity Guide by: Editor
    December 17, 2013, 15:05
    Santa Cruz CA, USA -- As part of the IR Education section, the Raytek Corporation website contains some useful and well-presented information on Spectral…
  - Raytek's Spectral Emissivity Table for Non-metals by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:45
    The Raytek North America website includes a table for the emissivity of a large range of non-metallic materials that includes common building materials,…
  - Table of Emissivities in Three Popular Spectral Regions by: Administrator
    May 9, 2009, 02:28
    The Table of Emissivity on the INFRAPOINT Messtechnik GmbH website, posted in 2009 (No longer available online) had summary data for a wide variety of…
- Category: Semiconductors (10)
  - "Emissivity of silicon at elevated temperatures" by: Administrator
    August 21, 2007, 09:33
    By P. J. Timans , Microelectronics Research Centre, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HE, United Kingdom Journal of…
  - "SPECTRAL EMISSIVITY OF HIGHLY DOPED SILICON" by: Administrator
    August 21, 2007, 10:00
    by Curt H. Liebert and Ralph D. Thomas, NASA Lewis Research Center (Downloadable PDF File), APRIL 1968. SUMMARY "Measurements were made at temperatures of…
  - ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
    March 21, 2008, 16:33
    San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
  - Handbook of OSML Libraries: Emittance by: Administrator
    December 26, 2008, 21:01
    CRMHT - CNRS Centre de Recherche sur les Matériaux à Haute Température, Orléans, France Mesure indirecte de l'émittance (Includes sample data for Silicon…
  - Modeling and Simulation of Emissivity of Silicon-Related Materials and Structures by: Administrator
    August 21, 2007, 10:09
    by N.M. RAVINDRA,(1,5) KRSHNA RAVINDRA,(1,2) SUNDARESH MAHENDRA,(1,3) BHUSHAN SOPORI,(4) and ANTHONY T. FIORY(1) 1.—Department of Physics, New Jersey…
  - Polarized spectral emittance from periodic micromachined surfaces. I. Doped silicon: The normal direction by: Administrator
    January 6, 2008, 00:17
    Peter J. Hesketh, Jay N. Zemel & Benjamin Gebhart ; Physical Review B.37.10795 VOLUME 37, NUMBER 18 1988 From the Abstract: The normal, polarized…
  - Polarized spectral emittance from periodic micromachined surfaces. II. Doped silicon: Angular variation by: Administrator
    January 8, 2008, 00:15
    PJ Hesketh, JN Zemel, B Gebhart - Physical Review B, 1988 - APS Polarized spectral emittance from periodic micromachined surfaces. II. VOLUME 37, NUMBER…
  - Raytek's Online Spectral Emissivity Guide by: Editor
    December 17, 2013, 15:05
    Santa Cruz CA, USA -- As part of the IR Education section, the Raytek Corporation website contains some useful and well-presented information on Spectral…
  - Table of Emissivities in Three Popular Spectral Regions by: Administrator
    May 9, 2009, 02:28
    The Table of Emissivity on the INFRAPOINT Messtechnik GmbH website, posted in 2009 (No longer available online) had summary data for a wide variety of…
  - Traceable emissivity measurements in RTP using room temperature reflectometry by: Administrator
    November 21, 2007, 11:22
    By: Hunter, A.; Adams, B.; Ramanujam, R. Advanced Thermal Processing of Semiconductors, 2003. RTP 2003. 11th IEEE International Conference on RTP Volume ,…
- Category: Water (13)
  - Emissivity measurement and temperature correction accuracy considerations by: Administrator
    January 12, 2008, 00:19
    Authors: Madding, Robert P. Affiliation: AA(Inframetrics, Inc.) Publication: Proc. SPIE Vol. 3700, p. 393-401, Thermosense XXI, Dennis H. LeMieux; John R.…
  - Infrared Emittance of Water Clouds by: Administrator
    September 17, 2007, 06:37
    Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Article: pp. 1459–1472 | Abstract | PDF (1.02M) Infrared Emittance of Water Clouds Petr Chýleka, Peter Damianoa, and…
  - Infrared Sea Surface Emissivity by: Administrator
    October 9, 2007, 15:05
    "The InfraRed Sea Surface Emissivity (IRSSE) model was developed for use in the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS) at NCEP/EMC. Previously, the GDAS used…
  - IR contrast of crude-oil-covered water by: Administrator
    August 5, 2010, 22:30
    "Infrared contrast of crude-oil-covered water surfaces", by Wei-Chuan Shih and A. Ballard Andrews, Optics Letters, Vol. 33, Issue 24, pp. 3019-3021 (2008) Abstr…
  - Measurement of the surface emissivity of turbid waters by: Administrator
    October 8, 2010, 10:50
    Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, Volume 5, Number 4, 363-369, DOI: 10.1007/BF02843818 "Measurement of the surface emissivity of turbid waters",…
  - Measurements of the infrared emissivity of a wind-roughened sea surface by: Administrator
    August 30, 2007, 11:22
    Measurements of the infrared emissivity of a wind-roughened sea surface, By Jennifer A. Hanafin and Peter J. Minnett, published in Applied Optics, Vol. 44,…
  - Raytek's Online Spectral Emissivity Guide by: Editor
    December 17, 2013, 15:05
    Santa Cruz CA, USA -- As part of the IR Education section, the Raytek Corporation website contains some useful and well-presented information on Spectral…
  - Raytek's Spectral Emissivity Table for Non-metals by: Administrator
    August 20, 2007, 16:45
    The Raytek North America website includes a table for the emissivity of a large range of non-metallic materials that includes common building materials,…
  - Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau by: Ray Peacock
    November 6, 2017, 14:30
    Research Article TITLE: "Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau using the Tropospheric Airborne Fourier Transform…
  - Surface Spectral Emissivity Derived from MODIS Data by: Administrator
    August 21, 2007, 07:21
    A downloadable PDF Format copy of a technical paper by Yan Chen, Sunny Sun-Mack, SAIC, Hampton, VA USA and Patrick Minnis, David F. Young, William L. Smith,…
  - The ASTER Spectral Library by: Administrator (3)
    August 21, 2007, 07:49
    The ASTER spectral library, is a compilation of almost 2000 spectra of natural and man made materials that is searchable by material. The search returns a list…
  - The InfraRed Sea Surface Emissivity (IRSSE) model by: Administrator
    November 23, 2007, 22:08
    From Paul van Delst's Work Page at The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies of the University of Wisconsin - Madison Space Science and…
  - Water, Seawater, Ice, and Snow Sample Infrared Emissivities by: Administrator
    August 19, 2007, 17:30
    From the MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer) UCSB Emissivity Library. Includes four sample for Water, three for Seawater, three for Ice and two…
Category: Theory (36)
- Blackbody Emissivity Primer by: Administrator
  October 30, 2009, 12:00
  From the Electro-Optical Industries website: "Effective emissivity is the ratio of the total amount of energy exiting a blackbody to that which is predicted…
- Emissivity Measurements on Metallic Surfaces with Various Degrees of Roughness: by: Administrator
  October 8, 2007, 09:44
  A Comparison of Laser Polarimetry and Integrating Sphere Reflectometry: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Part I Authors:…
- A Temperature and Emissivity Separation Algorithm... by: Administrator
  July 25, 2008, 00:47
  A Temperature and Emissivity Separation Algorithm for Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Images by: Alan Gillespie,…
- ASTM E423 - 71(2008): Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance by: Administrator
  July 28, 2008, 00:00
  Standard Test Method for Normal Spectral Emittance at Elevated Temperatures of Nonconducting Specimens ASTM E423 - 71(2008) - www.ASTM.org 1. Scope 1.1 This…
- Beginner's Guide to (Spectral) Emissivity by: Administrator
  September 8, 2007, 11:54
  Introductory Guide to Emissivity This is an introductory page on the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) website in the UK. It has several such sketches as on…
- Blackbody Radiation Visual Simulator by: Administrator
  August 21, 2007, 06:55
  A VRML (3-D Virtual Reality Markup Language) demonstration of blackbody intensity distribution versus temperature and wavelength (This used to be on the…
- Derivation of spectral emissivity of metal surface by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 16:12
  A technical paper in the Journal Title;Report by Research Group on Modeling of Optical Surface Properties of Steel Plates,(The Iron and Steel Institute of…
- Determining the emittance of solids by: Administrator
  February 17, 2008, 02:15
  Cavity methods for determining the emittance of solids E. M. Sparrow, P. D. Kruger, and R. P. Heinisch Applied Optics, Vol. 12, Issue 10, pp. 2466- (1973) Cit…
- Electro Optical Industries BB Emissivity Coatings by: Administrator
  November 5, 2009, 01:04
  Electro Optical Industries (EOI) uses one of two high emissivity coatings on the surface of its blackbodies. The EOI mid-temperature coating is used on both…
- Emissivity as viewed on the Fuji & Co Piezo Science page by: Administrator
  April 25, 2013, 00:55
  A brief explanation of the topic of emissivity, that gets into the concept of spectral emissivity... a little. It deals with the total emissivity used in…
- Emissivity Calculator Online by: Administrator
  December 12, 2008, 21:55
  The Pyrometer Instrument Company, manufacturers of the Pyrolaser® and Pyrofiber® products, among others, have a unique, online emissivity calculator that…
- EMISSIVITY EVALUATION OF FIXED POINT BLACKBODIES by: Administrator
  December 12, 2008, 18:48
  A paper by Sergey Mekhontsev, Vladimir Khromchenko, Alexander Prokhorov, Leonard Hanssen National Institute for Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD,…
- Emissivity of thin oil films by: Administrator
  August 5, 2010, 22:25
  Unpolarized emissivity of thin oil films over anisotropic Gaussian seas in infrared window regions," Appl. Opt. 49, 2116-2131 (2010), by Nicolas Pinel,…
- Emissivity of Triangular Surfaces Determined by Differential Method by: Administrator
  September 2, 2008, 14:52
  From Homogenization to Validity Limit of Geometrical Optics Author: Taoufik Ghabara, Faouzi Ghmari and M. Salah Sifaoui Abstract: Geometric optics approximati…
- ET10 Reflectometer Measures Emissivity by: Administrator (1)
  March 21, 2008, 16:33
  San Diego CA, USA --Surface Optics' ET10 measures emissivity values in two most commonly used spectral regions, 3 to 5 and 8 to 12 microns. Its main applicatio…
- Experimental verification of a multiband system for non-contact temperature measurements by: Administrator
  July 28, 2011, 11:15
  Proc. SPIE 5258, 198 (2003); doi:10.1117/12.544574 Conference Title: IV Workshop on Atomic and Molecular Physics Conference Chair: Jozef Heldt Abstract Adam…
- Handbook of OSML Libraries: Emittance by: Administrator
  December 26, 2008, 21:01
  CRMHT - CNRS Centre de Recherche sur les Matériaux à Haute Température, Orléans, France Mesure indirecte de l'émittance (Includes sample data for Silicon…
- Infrared Sea Surface Emissivity by: Administrator
  October 9, 2007, 15:05
  "The InfraRed Sea Surface Emissivity (IRSSE) model was developed for use in the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS) at NCEP/EMC. Previously, the GDAS used…
- Introductory Guide to Emissivity by: Administrator
  August 19, 2007, 17:12
  An introductory guide on the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) website in the UK: It says in part "For any particular wavelength and temperature, the amount…
- IR spectral characterization of customer blackbody sources: by: Administrator
  December 5, 2008, 18:37
  "First calibration results" A paper by S. Mekhontsev, M. Noorma, A. Prokhorov, and L. Hanssen from NIST in the USA, Presented at Thermosense XXVIII, ed. by…
- Modeling of the thermal radiative behavior of rough coatings by: Administrator
  January 6, 2009, 00:02
  Abstract 675 - Monte Carlo modeling of the thermal radiative behavior of rough coatings Presented in the session Photothermal Techniques. Theory and Modeling…
- NASA Tech Reports Emittance Abstracts by: Administrator
  September 20, 2007, 09:49
  A Search on the NASA website results in the following abstracts DETERMINATION OF THE EMISSIVITY OF MATERIALS Author(s): Askwyth, W. H. Abstract:…
- Noncontact multiband emissivity measurements by: Administrator
  June 12, 2011, 11:41
  Proc. SPIE 5124, 240 (2003); doi:10.1117/12.517121 Conference Title: Optoelectronic and Electronic Sensors V Conference Chairs: Wlodzimierz Kalita Abstract Adam…
- Optical Properties Measurements, Data and 3D Models by: Administrator
  September 18, 2007, 10:50
  Surface Optics Corporation (SOC) operates a world-class measurement facility equipped for the most demanding spectral measurement tasks for spectral directiona…
- Prediction of the thermal radiative properties of an X-Ray µ-tomographied porous silica glass by: Administrator
  November 4, 2008, 00:10
  Prediction of the thermal radiative properties of an X-Ray µ-tomographied porous silica glass B.Rousseau, D.De Sousa Meneses, P.Echegut, M.Di Michiel,…
- Radiometric Temperature: Concepts and Solutions by: Administrator
  August 23, 2007, 11:15
  A downloadable (PDF Format) "Application Note" from the Santa Barbara Infrared website. It explains the relationship between emitted thermal radiation,…
- Red, White & Blue Blackbodies? by: Administrator
  September 5, 2007, 11:26
  It is not an oxymoron, nor a quote from Yogi Berra. Real Blackbodies do not exist, at least on Earth. Only approximations or simulations are real. We use them…
- Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau by: Ray Peacock
  November 6, 2017, 14:30
  Research Article TITLE: "Retrievals of the Far Infrared surface emissivity over the Greenland Plateau using the Tropospheric Airborne Fourier Transform…
- Spectral emissivity & brightness temperatures of platinum by: Administrator
  March 25, 2008, 02:52
  Spectral emissivity and the relation of true temperatures and brightness temperatures of platinum Robert E. Stephens JOSA, Vol. 29, Issue 4, pp. 158-161…
- STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART 5 by: Administrator
  September 28, 2007, 07:21
  Title: STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART 5. NORMAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE, 800-1400 K (ABSTRACT BELOW) DOWNLOAD FULL REPORT IN PDF…
- STANDARDIZATION OF THERMAL EMITTANCE MEASUREMENTS. PART III. by: Administrator (1)
  July 21, 2008, 00:24
  NORMAL SPECTRAL EMITTANCE, 800-1400 K, Authors: Harrison, W.N. ; Richmond, J.C. ;…
- TES and Spectral Emissivity Curves: Quartz, Feldspar & Hornblende by: Administrator
  August 26, 2007, 11:57
  This linked website discusses the background and flight of the instrument and also provides some interesting spectral emissivity curves for Quartz (SiO2),…
- The InfraRed Sea Surface Emissivity (IRSSE) model by: Administrator
  November 23, 2007, 22:08
  From Paul van Delst's Work Page at The Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies of the University of Wisconsin - Madison Space Science and…
- The RET Theory by: Administrator (1)
  February 23, 2008, 13:00
  Ircon, Inc., a leading producer of industrial radiation thermometers, line scanners and quantitative thermal imagers, in its training programs for many years…
- Category: Blackbodies (11)
  - Blackbody Emissivity Primer by: Administrator
    October 30, 2009, 12:00
    From the Electro-Optical Industries website: "Effective emissivity is the ratio of the total amount of energy exiting a blackbody to that which is predicted…
  - Beginner's Guide to (Spectral) Emissivity by: Administrator
    September 8, 2007, 11:54
    Introductory Guide to Emissivity This is an introductory page on the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) website in the UK. It has several such sketches as on…
  - Blackbody Radiation Visual Simulator by: Administrator
    August 21, 2007, 06:55
    A VRML (3-D Virtual Reality Markup Language) demonstration of blackbody intensity distribution versus temperature and wavelength (This used to be on the…
  - Electro Optical Industries BB Emissivity Coatings by: Administrator
    November 5, 2009, 01:04
    Electro Optical Industries (EOI) uses one of two high emissivity coatings on the surface of its blackbodies. The EOI mid-temperature coating is used on both…
  - EMISSIVITY EVALUATION OF FIXED POINT BLACKBODIES by: Administrator
    December 12, 2008, 18:48
    A paper by Sergey Mekhontsev, Vladimir Khromchenko, Alexander Prokhorov, Leonard Hanssen National Institute for Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD,…
  - Fluke Calibrator Video by: Administrator (1)
    October 24, 2010, 15:52
    Emissivity makes a temperature difference for infrared thermometers. In the YouTube video below, Frank Liebman, an engineer with Fluke Corporation's Hart…
  - IR spectral characterization of customer blackbody sources: by: Administrator
    December 5, 2008, 18:37
    "First calibration results" A paper by S. Mekhontsev, M. Noorma, A. Prokhorov, and L. Hanssen from NIST in the USA, Presented at Thermosense XXVIII, ed. by…
  - Measurements of Pool-Fire Temperature Using IR Technique. (419 K) by: Administrator
    May 12, 2009, 08:09
    By Qian, C.; Saito, K. Ref: Combustion Institute/Central and Western States (USA) and Combustion Institute/Mexican National Section and American Flame…
  - NASA Tech Reports Emittance Abstracts by: Administrator
    September 20, 2007, 09:49
    A Search on the NASA website results in the following abstracts DETERMINATION OF THE EMISSIVITY OF MATERIALS Author(s): Askwyth, W. H. Abstract:…
  - Red, White & Blue Blackbodies? by: Administrator
    September 5, 2007, 11:26
    It is not an oxymoron, nor a quote from Yogi Berra. Real Blackbodies do not exist, at least on Earth. Only approximations or simulations are real. We use them…
  - The RET Theory by: Administrator (1)
    February 23, 2008, 13:00
    Ircon, Inc., a leading producer of industrial radiation thermometers, line scanners and quantitative thermal imagers, in its training programs for many years…

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