A study of hot pixel annealing in the Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field Camera 3 CCDs

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5487, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 289-298

  Polidan, Elizabeth J ^a   Waczynski, Augustyn ^a   Marshall, Paul ^b   Johnson, Scott D ^a   Marshall, Cheryl ^a   Reed, Robert ^a   Kimble, Randy A ^a   Delo, Gregory ^a   Schlossberg, David ^a   Russell, Anne Marie ^a   Beck, Terry ^a   Wen, Yiting ^a   Yagelowich, John ^a   Hill, Robert J ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

CCD; Detector; e2v; Hot pixel annealing; Hot pixels; HST; Radiation damage; WFC3

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFRARED DETECTORS; RADIATION; SILICON; THERMOANALYSIS;

E2V; HOT PIXELS; HOT PIXELS ANNEALING; HST; RADIATION DAMAGES; WIDE FIELD CAMERAS (WFC);

SPACE TELESCOPES;

EID: 10044251314     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.552111     Document Type: Conference Paper

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