Title :
Electronic Readout Systems for Microchannel Plates
Author :
Timothy, J.Gethyn
Author_Institution :
Center for Space Science and Astrophysics, ERL 315 Stanford University Stanford, California 94305
Abstract :
The modes of operation of position-sensitive electronic readout systems for use with high-gain microchannel plates are described and their performance characteristics compared and contrasted.
Keywords :
Astrophysics; Cathodes; Electron multipliers; Glass; Microchannel; Optical imaging; Pulse amplifiers; Ultraviolet sources; X-ray detection; X-ray detectors;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1985.4336868
