System Design Of A 1-5 µm IR Camera For Astronomy

I. S. McLean; T. C. Chuter; M. J. McCaughrean; J. T. Rayner

doi:10.1117/12.968120

13 October 1986 System Design Of A 1-5 µm IR Camera For Astronomy

I. S. McLean, T. C. Chuter, M. J. McCaughrean, J. T. Rayner

Proceedings Volume 0627, Instrumentation in Astronomy VI; (1986) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.968120
Event: 1986 Astronomy Conferences, 1986, Tucson, United States

Abstract

The design of a near infrared imaging system for a large ground-based telescope is described and discussed. Solid-state hybrid detector arrays are used. The performance modelling of such devices is considered and their potential for IR astronomy is discussed.

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I. S. McLean, T. C. Chuter, M. J. McCaughrean, and J. T. Rayner "System Design Of A 1-5 µm IR Camera For Astronomy", Proc. SPIE 0627, Instrumentation in Astronomy VI, (13 October 1986); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.968120

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