New generation CCDs- Applications and performance results

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3355, Issue , 1998, Pages 457-468

  Jorden, Paul R ^a   Oates, A Patrick ^a   Tulloch, Simon M ^a   Ives, Derek J ^a   Xiaofeng, Gao ^a  

^a ROYAL GREENWICH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Astronomical instrumentation; CCDs; Detector performance; Mosaic cameras

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; ASTROPHYSICS; BUILDINGS; CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; INSTRUMENTS; OBSERVATORIES;

ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTATION; BROAD BANDS; CCDS; DIRECT IMAGING; GEMINI TELESCOPES; LARGE FORMATS; LOW READOUT NOISE; MOSAIC CAMERAS; OPERATIONAL MODES; SCIENTIFIC IMAGING; SPECTRAL RESPONSE; UV- ANDS;

SENSORS;

EID: 62849097902     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.316777     Document Type: Conference Paper

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