Astronomical Detectors For .001 To 300,000A, An Overview

W. C. Livingston

doi:10.1117/12.966765

18 May 1987 Astronomical Detectors For .001 To 300,000Å, An Overview

W. C. Livingston

Proceedings Volume 0702, International Topical Meeting on Image Detection and Quality; (1987) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.966765
Event: International Topical Meeting on Image Detection and Quality, 1986, Paris, France

Abstract

A variety of imaging devices are necessary in astronomy, not only to vocer the observable electromagnetic spectrum but also because of constraints on time resolution and signal-to-noise. Representative imagers are listed and a few specific applications discussed.

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W. C. Livingston "Astronomical Detectors For .001 To 300,000Å, An Overview", Proc. SPIE 0702, International Topical Meeting on Image Detection and Quality, (18 May 1987); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.966765

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