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From: wls@astrovax.UUCP (William L. Sebok)
Newsgroups: net.analog
Subject: Re: thermal diodes
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Date: Thu, 1-Nov-84 21:47:50 EST
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Posted: Thu Nov  1 21:47:50 1984
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The CCD (charge-coupled device) light detectors on the Wide-angle camera of the
space telescope will be cooled with such thermo-electric devices. There the
vacuum of space helps quite a bit in the thermal insulation.
-- 
Bill Sebok			Princeton University, Astrophysics
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