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WFC Linearity

In slow mode, WFC is linear within 1% up to 40,000 counts. In fast mode, WFC is linear within 1% up to 25,000 counts and to 2% up to 60,000 counts. There is not much apparent difference between the 4 CCDs in both fast and slow readout mode.

WFC LINEARITY PLOTS:

WFC fast readout (click to enlarge):

CCD1 CCD2 CCD3 CCD4

WFC slow readout (click to enlarge):

CCD1 CCD2 CCD3 CCD4



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Last modified: 27 March 2024