عنوان

Optical Detectors For Astronomy II :

(Number (ISBN

9401058768

(Number (ISBN

9401143617

(Number (ISBN

9789401058766

(Number (ISBN

9789401143615

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b536981

Title Proper

Optical Detectors For Astronomy II :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

State-of-the-Art at the Turn of the Millennium

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Paola Amico, James W. Beletic.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Netherlands : Imprint : Springer

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2000

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(448 pages)

Series Title

Astrophysics and space science library, 252.

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The invention and early history of the CCD --;From photographic plates to CCDs --;Detectors at the Nordic Optical Telescope --;Mission accomplished --;ESO's optical detector systems come of age --;Charge coupled devices at ESO --;Performances and results --;CCD systems for PMAS --;A new optical integral field spectrophotometer for the Calar Alto Observatory 3.5m telescope --;GTC --;Present status and future plans --;CCDs for the Rosetta science imaging system OSIRIS --;CCD plans for the Subaru telescope --;CTIO detectors: present status and future plans --;COROT: high photometry stability with CCDs --;CFH12K: optimising 12 MIT/LL CCID-20 CCDs for a direct imaging application --;MegaCam: the next generation wide-field camera for CFHT --;The current state of the art in large CCD mosaic cameras, and a new strategy for wide field, high resolution optical imaging --;CCD mosaicing technique for Suprime-Cam (SUbaru PRIME focus CAMera) --;BUSCA: a simultaneous 4 colour camera with 4K×4K CCDs --;Focal plane array design for the GAIA space mission --;CFH12K: 12Kx8K CCD mosaic camera for the CFHT prime focus --;The life of Riley "New age CCD technology" --;CCD imager technology development at Lincoln Laboratory --;Point-spread function in depleted and partially depleted CCDs --;High speed pn-CCDs as wave front sensors in adaptive optics systems --;Latest EEV CCD developments, and technologies for scientific CCDs --;A 2Kx2K high resistivity CCD --;Backside illuminated pixel detectors --;Development of a back-illuminated 4Kx4K CCD with low-noise outputs --;Optimising CCDs for spectrographs --;A new CCD designed for curvature wavefront sensing --;Phase resolved high speed photometry and spectroscopy of pulsars --;The removal of periodic read-out patterns from science frames --;Centering accuracy with CCDs --;The TAROT CCD camera --;Cloud monitoring with CCDs --;Using KAF-4201 CCDs for astronomy --;A new machine for planarity measurement of CCDs and mosaics of CCDs. --;Design concepts of high resolution solar imagers based on split-transfer CCDs --;CCD optimisation methods at LICK Observatory --;TNG new generation CCD controller --;SciMeasure wavefront sensor cameras and their application in the Palomar adaptive optics system --;The 72-Channel S.A.O. Megacam: design to PC boards --;The implementation of the San Diego State University Gen II CCD controller (SDSU II) at the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (ING).

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th The 4 ESO CCO Workshop, Optical Detectors for Astronomy, was held during September 13-16, 1999 at its usual location, the headquarters of the European Southern Observatory in Garching, Germany.

Astronomical instruments -- Congresses.

Charge coupled devices -- Congresses.

Optical detectors -- Congresses.

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edited by Paola Amico, James W. Beletic.

James W Beletic

Paola Amico

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[Book]

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