Silicon/Tungsten ECal for the SD Detector ­ Status and Progress R. Frey U. Oregon UT Arlington, Jan 10, 2003 Outline · · Physics Goals for ECal ъ Resolution requirements R&D for the Si/W ECal for SD ъ Description ъ EGS4 model ъ Required simulation studies ъ Plans UT Arlington R. Frey 2 ECal Goals · Photons in Jets ъ Id. with high efficiency and measure with reasonable E resolution · ... in a very busy environment. ... ъ Begin test beam studies (2005-ish) UT Arlington R. Frey 23 ...

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To main of Laboratory . The research work and design of optical and optical-electronic devices are carries out by laboratory staff: . ... Lens: . ... In the layout 1 prism systems perform functions of dispersive element, corrector of aberrations, optical reducer. ... Spectral range 200 - 400 nm; . ... Back Forward . ... The main corrector's function are compensation of field aberrations of the main spherical mirror of a telescope (diameter of 600 mm, f'=1200 mm) and increase aperture ratio. ...

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Next: Detection Efficiency Up: CCD Scientific Performance Previous: CCD Scientific Performance . The X-ray energy required to liberate a charge pair in a semiconductor is approximately an order of magnitude lower than in gas detectors, hence the potential spectroscopic advantage of CCD detectors. ... For a number of years, good scientific CCDs attained noise performance of electrons rms, but this limited the energy resolution for X-ray energies 3keV. ...

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... Next: The PROS Big Up: Software Systems Previous: Data Reduction Software . ... The srcinten task provides PROS users with a tool to compute count rates for point sources in the ROSAT High Resolution Imager (HRI). ... Corrected upper limits are cited at locations where the count rate falls below the source detection threshold. ... Srcinten is a new PROS task that computes and applies the above correction factors to the net counts in a user-specified aperture. ...

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... ACS Instrument Handbook . ... Advanced Camera for Surveys Instrument Handbook for Cycle 20 > Chapter 3: Introduction to ACS > 3.3 Instrument Design . ... The nonfunctioning HRC has a 1024 x 1024 SITe CCD, with 21 x 21 µm pixels that provided ~0.028 x 0.025 arcsecond/pixel spatial resolution with critical sampling at 6300 е. This gave the HRC a nominal 29 x 26 arcsecond field of view. ... The ACS design incorporates two main optical channels: one for the WFC, and one which is shared by the HRC and...

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... TBB: retain a few seconds of raw data Off-line follow-up Coherent dedisperse The Matched Filter Optimal detector for a known signal in known Gaussian noise Matches expected signal shape (template, h) to data (s), and sums Pros: optimal for a given Gaussian dataset Cons: requires full signal knowledge , not blind to signal shape Performance : signal -to-noise ratios Template matched to ...

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... scattered light in flats less than 0.5% across 5' field of view . scattered light in flats less than 0.5% across entire field . ... no greater than 10% across field, and calibrateable to better than 1%. no greater than 5% across field, and calibrateable to better than 0.5%. ... provide unvignetted illumination across detector with new SDSS filter set . ... throughput stable to better than 0.5% over course of a night. throughput stable to better than 5% over thermal cycling and seasonal variation . ...

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Static Fourier spectrometers are often used for spectral measurements of the ionosphere emissions. There are two main advantages of Fourier spectrometers (FS) - large geometric factor and high spectral resolution; these parameters are two orders better than for grating spectral instruments. ... In scanning Fourier spectrometer optical and electric modulation of signal is used to avoid this problem, for static Fourier spectrometer there are no such ways. ...

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... European Remote Sensing Satellite (ERS-1) was launched on 17 July 1991, and the follow mission ERS-2 (with the same sensors and an Ozone monitoring instrument added) was launched on 21 April 1995. ... ERS-2 has a fixed repeat cycle of 35 days, and follows ERS-1 tracks with one day's delay. ... Swath width is 102.5 km (telemetered), spatial resolution is about 25x25 m. The Advanced SAR (ASAR) instrument is carried by ESA's ENVISAT satellite launched on 1 March 2002. ... Swath . ... Spatial Resolution...

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TOWARDS SUPERSENSITIVE BOLOMETERS AND ELECTRON COOLERS BASED ON CARBON NANOTUBES M.TARASOV, J.SVENSSON, S.DITTMER, L.KUZMIN, AND E.CAMPBELL Chalmers University of Technology, GЖteborg SE 41294, Sweden E-mail: Mikhail.tarasov@mc2.chalmers.se Carbon nanotubes (CNT) are being intensively developed for novel electronics. Electron cooling by superconductor-insulator-nanotube (SIN) tunnel junctions could be extremely effective due to the small volume of the CNT. ...

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