Frame Store PN-CCD Detector for Space Applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5165, Issue , 2004, Pages 26-36

  Meidinger, Norbert ^a   Andricek, Ladislav ^b   Bonerz, Stefan ^a   Englhauser, Jakob ^a   Hartmann, Robert ^c   Hasinger, Günther ^a   Herrmann, Sven ^a   Holl, Peter ^c   Richter, Rainer ^b   Soltau, Heike ^c   Strüder, Lothar ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

^c PNSENSOR GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

DUO; Frame store; PN CCD; ROSITA; X ray detector; XEUS; XMM Newton

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; ASTRONOMY; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; OBSERVATORIES; PHOTONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SPACE APPLICATIONS; X RAYS;

DUO; FRAME STORE; PN-CCD; ROSITA; X RAY DETECTORS; XEUS; XMM-NEWTON;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 11144358329     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.507119     Document Type: Conference Paper

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