Development of a p-type CCD for NeXT: The next Japanese X-ray astronomical satellite mission

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6266 II, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Ozawa, Hideki ^a   Tohiguchi, Masakuni ^a   Matsuura, Daisuke ^a   Miyata, Emi ^a   Tsunemi, Hiroshi ^a   Takagi, Shin Ichiro ^b   Inui, Tatsuya ^b   Tsuru, Takeshi Go ^b   Kamata, Yukiko ^c   Nakaya, Hidehiko ^c   Miyazaki, Satoshi ^c   Miyaguchi, Kazuhisa ^d   Muramatsu, Masaharu ^d   Suzuki, Hisanori ^d  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^d CENTRAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Charge coupled device(CCD); Imaging detector; p type silicon; X ray detector

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; IMAGING SYSTEMS; SATELLITES; SPACE RESEARCH; X RAYS;

FOCAL PLANE DETECTORS; IMAGING DETECTORS; P-TYPE SILICON; X-RAY DETECTORS;

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES;

EID: 33748993990     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.671216     Document Type: Conference Paper

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