Bigelow 61"

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Bigelow 61"

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Mont4k Imager - Mont4k
- Characterized 04Aug06 @ ITL
- Gain - 3.19 e^-/DN (left) and 3.08 e^-/DN (right)
- Noise - 5.0 e^- (left) and 5.1 e^- (right)
- Full Well - 131,000 e^-unbinned
- Dark Current - 16.6 e^-/pixel/hour
- Operating CCD temperature: -130C
- QE curve
- ARC Gen2 camera controller
- Detector serial number - sn3088
- Photon Transfer Curves unbinned Left Right
- Photon Transfer Curves 2x2 binned Left Right
- Photon Transfer Curves 3x3 binned Left Right
- Pixels:4096x4096 15x15 microns
- Device type: Fairchild CCD486
Big2k Imager - Big2k (not supported)
- Characterized 04Aug06 @ ITL
- Gain - 3.1 e^-/DN
- Noise - 8.9 e^-
- Full Well - 111,000 e^-unbinned, 180ke^- binned 2x2, 190ke^- binned 3x3
- Dark Current - 27.1 e^-/pixel/second
- Operating CCD temperature: -110C
- QE curve
- HCTE (@1620 e^-): 1.000007
- VCTE (@1620 e^-): 0.999989
- ARC Gen1 camera controller
- Detector serial number - sn1194
- Photon Transfer Curve unbinned
- Photon Transfer Curve binned 2x2
- Photon Transfer Curve binned 3x3
- This device was previous the 90" 2k imager, ccd21
- Pixels: 2048x2048 15x15 microns
- Device type: Lick3 (from NSF distribution)
- Old detector info file
CCD guider - BigGuider
- Characterized 25Mar08 @ ITL
- Gain - 2.6 e^-/DN
- Noise - 8.8 e^-
- Full Well - 103,000 e^-unbinned
- Dark Current - 126 e^-/pixel/second
- Operating CCD temperature: -43C
- ITL/Magellan camera controller
- Guider dewar 11
- Detector serial number - sn4134
- Photon Transfer Curve unbinned
- Pixels: 512x512 15x15 microns
- Device type: MIT/LL CCID-37