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9 November 1981 Use Of Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) Detectors For Imaging In The Vacuum Ultraviolet
Donald Michels, Paul Burstein
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Proceedings Volume 0279, Ultraviolet and Vacuum Ultraviolet Systems; (1981) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.965716
Event: 1981 Technical Symposium East, 1981, Washington, D.C., United States
Abstract
Two systems based on charge-coupled device (CCD) arrays have been designed and tested for image detection at vacuum ultraviolet wavelengths. A camera using a CCD in conjunction with a microchannel plate image intensifier was developed and qualified for space flight. A second camera system uses a thinned, back-illuminated CCD for direct detection of extreme ultraviolet radiation. A space qualified version of this camera is currently under development. Both systems produce images of excellent quality, with very high photometric sensitivity.
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Donald Michels and Paul Burstein "Use Of Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) Detectors For Imaging In The Vacuum Ultraviolet", Proc. SPIE 0279, Ultraviolet and Vacuum Ultraviolet Systems, (9 November 1981); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.965716
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KEYWORDS
Charge-coupled devices

Microchannel plates

Vacuum ultraviolet

CCD cameras

Cameras

Imaging systems

Ultraviolet radiation

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