A 4K × 4K HgCdTe astronomical camera enabled by the James Webb Space Telescope NIR detector development program

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5499, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-13

  Hall, D N B ^a   Luppino, G ^a,b   Hodapp, K W ^a   Garnett, J ^c   Loose, M ^c   Zandian, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b GL Scientific   (United States)

^c ROCKWELL SCIENTIFIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

HAWAII 2RG; HgCdTe; Infrared Arrays; JWST; NIRCam

Indexed keywords

HARDWARE INTEGRATION; HAWAII-2RG; HGCDTE; INFRARED ARRAYS; JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPES (JWST); MOSAIC FOCAL PLANE; NIRCAM; ULTRA LOW BACKGROUND (ULB);

CAMERAS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; INFRARED DETECTORS; MERCURY (METAL); MOLYBDENUM; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TEST FACILITIES;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 12744275037     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.554733     Document Type: Conference Paper

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