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AG0 with UltraDAS + SDSU Gen.3



Device Identification

Chip name

AG0

Year of manufacture 2006
Serial number

01512-03-04

First light on La Palma May 2006
Description

E2V CCD 47-20-1-A73 with Integral Peltier Cooler. Converted to SDSU Gen.3 23 March 07

Operational Characteristics

Speed  Fast

Slow

Bias(ADU) 1244

1519

Gain(e/ADU) 1.3
0.7
Noise(e) 5.8
5.2
Noise (ADU) 4.5 7.5
Linearity

50K

65K

Readout time(s)    
  

Windowing is available
 

Physical Characteristics

X Pixel size 13 microns
Y Pixel size 13 microns

X size in pixels of digitised area

1072
Y size in pixels of digitised area

977

X size of useful imaging area

1028

Y size of useful imaging area

977

X start of useful imaging area

21

Ystart of useful imaging area

1

Operational Parameters

Operating temperature

236K

Preferred amplifier

Left

Measured Characteristics

Quantum Efficiency

 
 
Dark current

<=1e/s ( dependant on dome temperature )

Cosmetics

none



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