Contents
APPENDIX 140
A1 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 140
A2 GLOSSARY 142
CCD 143
Accumulation 144
Acquisition 144
A/D Conversion 144
Background 144
Binning 144
Counts 145
Dark Signal 145
Detection Limit 145
Exposure Time 145
Keep Cleans 145
Image Intensiers 146
Photocathodes and windows 146
Internal reection in the input Window 147
Micro Channel Plate (MCP) 148
Phosphors 148
Coupling to the sensor 148
Noise 149
Pixel Noise 149
Readout Noise 149
Fixed Pattern Noise 149
Quantum Efciency/Spectral Response 150
Readout 150