The VISTA IR camera software design

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5496, Issue , 2004, Pages 88-98

  Beard, Steven ^a   McLay, Stewart ^a   Stewart, Malcolm ^a   Bissonauth, Nirmal ^b   Bierechel, Peter ^c  

^a UK ASTRONOMY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infrared camera; Instrumentation; Software design; VISTA; Wide field

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; INFRARED DEVICES; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); TELESCOPES; WAVEFRONTS;

INFRARED CAMERAS; INSTRUMENTATION; SOFTWARE DESIGN; VISTA; WIDE-FIELD;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 10444287115     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.551328     Document Type: Conference Paper

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