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Design and construction of an infra-red camera for use at the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory (Alberta)

Posted on:2003-01-20Degree:M.ScType:Thesis
University:University of Calgary (Canada)Candidate:Johnson, Susanna Elaine HardingFull Text:PDF
GTID:2462390011482548Subject:Physics
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This thesis describes the design and construction of an infrared camera for astronomical use at the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory, based on a 128 by 128 pixel IR array. The array is sensitive in the 2.0 μm to 5.0 μm range. Construction details for the detector itself are given, and details of the software for the array controller and for the host computer are given, with source code listings.
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