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Device Identification


AG7 with UltraDAS + SDSU Gen.3

Chip name

AG7

Year of manufacture 2008
Serial number 07381-03-04
First light on La Palma October 2008
Description E2V CCD 47-20-1-A73 with Integral Peltier Cooler

Operational Characteristics

Speed  Fast
Slow
Bias(ADU) 1910
2853

Gain(e/ADU)

1.4

0.7

Noise(e) 8.5
7.0
Noise(ADU) 6 10
Linearity

60K(1%)

60K(1%)

  

Windowing is available.

Binning : Do not bin in slow ( negative bias ).

 

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 245K
Preferred amplifier

Left

Measured Characteristics

Quantum Efficiency

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

none

 

 

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Last modified: 21 November 2010