Frame store PN-CCD detector for the ROSITA mission

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4851, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1040-1047

  Meidinger, Norbert ^a   Bonerz, Stefan ^a   Bräuninger, Heinrich ^a   Eckhardt, Rouven ^b   Englhauser, Jakob ^a   Hartmann, Robert ^b   Hasinger, Günther ^a   Holl, Peter ^b   Krause, Norbert ^a   Lutz, Gerhard ^c   Pfeffermann, Elmar ^a   Richter, Rainer ^c   Soltau, Heike ^b   Strüder, Lothar ^a   Trümper, Joachim ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b PNSENSOR GMBH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Frame store pn CCD; Imaging X ray spectrometer; Pn CCD; ROSITA; XMM Newton

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PHOTONS; X RAYS;

FOCAL PLANE DETECTORS;

X RAY SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 0038633505     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461156     Document Type: Conference Paper

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