Bolometers - Principles and Applications in Particle Physics

Learn about bolometers in this comprehensive lecture from the Galileo Galilei Institute, exploring their fundamental principles, design, and applications in particle physics and radiation detection. Delve into the technical aspects of these highly sensitive thermal detectors, understanding how they measure the energy of particles and electromagnetic radiation through temperature changes. Gain insights into bolometer construction, operational characteristics, and their crucial role in modern experimental physics research.