QUEST camera I: A 67 megapixel CCD camera optimized for a drift scan quasar search

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3355, Issue , 1998, Pages 635-645

  Snyder, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CCD; Driftscan; Gravitational lens; Mosaic; Quasar

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; COSMOLOGY; DIGITAL CAMERAS; GRAVITATION; LENSES; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PIXELS;

CCD; DRIFTSCAN; GRAVITATIONAL LENS; MOSAIC; QUASAR;

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES;

EID: 62849107239     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.316788     Document Type: Conference Paper

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