DocumentCode
1506930
Title
Seeing stars with digital eyes
Author
Appell, D.
Volume
38
Issue
7
fYear
2001
fDate
7/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
62
Lastpage
67
Abstract
The event horizon of a black hole and the most distant astronomical object ever observed are two of the many new views of the universe delivered to scientists by charge-coupled devices. This paper discusses the Advanced CCD Imaging Spectrometer and the X-ray CCDs used in the device
Keywords
CCD image sensors; X-ray astronomy; X-ray detection; astronomical telescopes; Advanced CCD Imaging Spectrometer; X-ray CCD; astronomical object observation; black hole; charge-coupled devices; Astronomy; Charge coupled devices; Eyes; Gravity; Instruments; Neutrons; Ocean temperature; Physics; Telescopes; X-ray imaging;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/6.931885
Filename
931885
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