• DocumentCode
    2920203
  • Title

    TH7890M & TH7891M Image sensors for star trackers

  • Author

    Julien, Florian ; Vaillant, Joel

  • Author_Institution
    ATMEL Grenoble, Saint Egreve, France
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    10-14 Sept. 2001
  • Firstpage
    461
  • Lastpage
    463
  • Abstract
    Star trackers are used for high precision satellite optical attitude control. These missions require both high reliability and high irradiation tolerance. This paper aims to describe two new ATMEL-Grenoble CCD area arrays especially designed for such missions.
  • Keywords
    CCD image sensors; radiation hardening (electronics); space vehicle electronics; ATMEL-Grenoble CCD area arrays; TH7890M; TH7891M; high precision satellite optical attitude control; image sensors; irradiation tolerance; star trackers; Charge coupled devices; Circuits; Dark current; Electron optics; Image sensors; Optical saturation; Optical sensors; Pixel; Registers; Satellites;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems, 2001. 6th European Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7313-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RADECS.2001.1159323
  • Filename
    1159323