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Detectors and receivers

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Appenzeller, I. (1989). Detectors and receivers. In: Appenzeller, I., Habing, H.J., Léna, P. (eds) Evolution of Galaxies Astronomical Observations. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 333. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-51315-9_7

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