CCD testing and characterization for dark energy survey

200621 citationsJournal Article

Authors

J. Estrada · Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

T. M. C. Abbott · Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory

B. Angstadt · Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

L. Buckley-Geer · Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Michael Brown · Michigan United

Julia Campa · Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya

L. Cardiel

Abstract

A description of the plans and infrastructure developed for CCD testing and characterization for the DES focal plane detectors is presented. Examples of the results obtained are shown and discussed in the context of the device requirements for the survey instrument.

Topics & Keywords

CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors Infrared Target Detection Methodologies Particle Detector Development and Performance

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

Published in: Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE

Volume 6269, pp. 62693K-62693K

DOI: 10.1117/12.672596

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