ULTRAVIOLET AND EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET RESPONSE OF CHARGE-COUPLED-DEVICE DETECTORS

被引:29
作者
STERN, RA
CATURA, RC
KIMBLE, R
DAVIDSEN, AF
WINZENREAD, M
BLOUKE, MM
HAYES, R
WALTON, DM
CULHANE, JL
机构
[1] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV, BALTIMORE, MD 21218 USA
[2] TEKTRONIX INC, BEAVERTON, OR 97077 USA
[3] MULLARD SPACE SCI LAB, DORKING, SURREY, ENGLAND
关键词
IMAGE SENSORS - ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;
D O I
10.1117/12.7974165
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We present results of a program to enhance the ultraviolet and extreme ultraviolet response of charge-coupled devices. The ultimate goal of our program is to develop a large format device with both high and stable quantum efficiency from 100 to 3000 A that can be used as a windowless imaging detector in a space environment. Ultraviolet quantum efficiency measurements have been made for several ion-implanted and laser-annealed test CCDs specially fabricated for this program. Quantum efficiencies as high as 22% at 2500 A, where the absorption depth in silicon is approx. 55 A, have been observed in one such test CCD. Quantum efficiency measurements of standard back-illuminated RCA and Tektronix CCDs are presented.
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页码:875 / 883
页数:9
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