Meanings
nounkilopixel (plural kilopixels)
plural kilopixels
- A thousand pixels
NIKA2 (New IRAM KID Array 2) is a camera dedicated to millimeter wave astronomy based upon kilopixel arrays of Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KID).
2016, M. Calvo, A. Benoit, A. Catalano, J. Goupy, A. Monfardini, N. Ponthieu, E. Barria, G. Bres, M. Grollier, G. Garde, J.-P. Leggeri, G. Pont, S. Triqueneaux, R. Adam, O. Bourrion, J.-F. Macías-Pérez, M. Rebolo, A. Ritacco, J.-P. Scordilis, D. Tourres, C. Vescovi, F.-X. Désert, A. Adane, G. Coiffard, S. Leclercq, S. Doyle, P. Mauskopf, C. Tucker, P. Ade, P. André, A. Beelen, B. Belier, A. Bideaud, N. Billot, B. Comis, A. D'Addabbo, C. Kramer, J. Martino, F. Mayet, F. Pajot, E. Pascale, L. Perotto, V. Revéret, L. Rodriguez, G. Savini, K. Schuster, A. Sievers, R. Zylka, “The NIKA2 instrument, a dual-band kilopixel KID array for millimetric astronomy”, in arXiv
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Translations
Finnish kilopikseli
- kilopikselia thousand pixels
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