Wide-field photometry at 20 Hz for the TAOS II Project

John C. Geary; Shiang-Yu Wang; Matthew J. Lehner; Paul Jorden; Martin Fryer

doi:10.1117/12.924985

24 September 2012 Wide-field photometry at 20 Hz for the TAOS II Project

John C. Geary, Shiang-Yu Wang, Matthew J. Lehner, Paul Jorden, Martin Fryer

Proceedings Volume 8446, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV; 84466C (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.924985
Event: SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, 2012, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Abstract

The TAOS II Project requires high-speed differential photometry of 10-20 thousand stars over a telescope field of 154mm diameter with 16-micron spatial resolution and good noise performance. We are developing a custom CMOS imager array to accomplish this task.

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John C. Geary, Shiang-Yu Wang, Matthew J. Lehner, Paul Jorden, and Martin Fryer "Wide-field photometry at 20 Hz for the TAOS II Project", Proc. SPIE 8446, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV, 84466C (24 September 2012); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.924985

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