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Experiments with Silicon Array Detectors in the RGO Coude Spectrograph

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

C.F.W. Harmer  and
Dianne L. Harmer
C.F.W. Harmer
Affiliation:
Royal Greenwich Observatory, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1RP
Dianne L. Harmer
Affiliation:
Royal Greenwich Observatory, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1RP

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Two detector systems, recently developed at the Royal Greenwich Observatory, have undergone tests on the coude spectrograph of the 30-inch telescope at Herstmonceux. The first is an intensified Reticon system, used in a photon counting mode; the second is a directly illuminated, cooled CID.

Type
Session IV: Detector Systems
Information
International Astronomical Union Colloquium , Volume 67: Instrumentation for Astronomy with Large Optical Telescopes , 1982 , pp. 271 - 278
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1982

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