Instruments
ANDOR iKon-L DW432
| Status: | operational |
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| Operational period: | since August 2005 |
| Detector size: | 1252 × 1150 |
| Useful detector area: | 1250 × 1150 |
| Pixel size: | 22.5 × 22.5 |
| Physical size: | 28.1 × 25.9 |
| Field-of-View: | 11.8 × 12.7 |
| Quantum efficiency: | up to 95% |
| Well depth: | 400.000 |
1 2 16 32 | |
| Readout noise: | 15.6 @ 2 5.2 @ 16 |
| Gain: | 9.2 @ 2 6.8 @ 16 |
< 0.017% up to 30 000 up to 64 000 | |
| Cooling: | thermoelectric, 75°C below ambient |
| Working temperature: | −50.0°C |
| Dark current: | 0.003 |
| Interface: | PCI |
| Materials: | Specification |
Photometrics Star 1
| Status: | decommissioned |
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| Operational period: | 1994–2005 |
| Detector size: | 576 × 385 |
| Useful detector area: | 576 × 385 |
| Pixel size: | 22.0 × 22.0 |
| Physical size: | 12.7 × 8.5 |
| Field-of-View: | 6.0 × 4.0 |
| Quantum efficiency: | up to ~40% |
| Well depth: | 160.000 |
| Readout speed: | 3 |
| Readout noise: | Mode 1: 21.76 Mode 4: 15.06 |
| Gain: | Mode 1: 39.01 Mode 4: 9.35 |
| Linearity: | probably in the entire dynamic range, up to 4090 (12-bit digitation) |
| Cooling: | thermoelectric + coolant |
| Working temperature: | from −45.0°C to −60.0°C |
| Dark current: | 0.003 |
| Interface: | IEEE-488 |
| Materials: |

SBIG ST-10XME (interim)
| Status: | decommissioned |
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| Operational period: | May 2005 |
| Detector size: | 2184 × 1472 |
| Useful detector area: | 2184 × 1472 |
| Pixel size: | 6.8 × 6.8 |
| Physical size: | 14.85 × 10.01 |
| Field-of-View: | 7.0 × 4.7 |
| Quantum efficiency: | up to ~60% |
| Well depth: | 70.000 |
| Readout speed: | 24.4 |
| Readout noise: | 8.8 |
| Gain: | 1.36 |
| Linearity: | up to 59000 (16-bit digitation) |
| Cooling: | thermoelectric |
| Working temperature: | up to 45°C below ambient |
| Dark current: | 1 |
| Interface: | USB |
| Materials: |
