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Laboratory Characterization of a Ge-CCD Prototype for Future Near-Infrared Astronomical Instrumentation
Emi Tamura, Juan Cruz Estrada Vigil, Prashansa Mukim +6
Germanium charge-coupled devices (Ge-CCDs) extend CCD imaging beyond the silicon cutoff and are candidate detectors for the near-infrared channel of future astronomical instruments…
Curving X-ray detectors for astrophysics applications
Eric D. Miller, James A. Gregory, Keith Warner +14
Next-generation X-ray optics will revolutionize high-energy astrophysics, yet they present several challenges to design a complementary focal plane. In particular, the focal surfac…
Fast, low noise, megapixel detector and readout systems for future X-ray astronomy missions
Sven Herrmann, Peter Orel, Tanmoy Chattopadhyay +22
Next-generation strategic X-ray astronomy missions will require the simultaneous achievement of high angular resolution, large effective collecting area, and wide-field imaging wit…
Enhancing the sensitivity of next-generation X-ray imaging detectors with artificial intelligence and advanced event reconstruction algorithms
D. R. Wilkins, A. Poliszczuk, A. Y. Pan +11
Advanced algorithms incorporating artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) enhance the sensitivity of X-ray imaging detectors and the scientific capabilities of future…
High-speed, low-noise, multi-megapixel CCDs for next generation X-ray observatories
Haley R. Stueber, Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Peter Orel +17
Next generation X-ray observatories require fast, low-noise, low-power, multi-megapixel imaging spectrometers. To meet these demands, the X-ray Astronomy and Observational Cosmolog…
Advancing X-Ray Camera Front-End Electronics Architecture through the AXIS-TAP Technology Platform
Jill Juneau, Declan O'Neill, Peter Orel +19
Advancing time-domain soft X-ray astronomy demands focal plane readout electronics capable of high-speed digitization with low noise while maintaining spectral fidelity across mult…
Output-Stage Design Optimization for High-Sensitivity SiSeRO CCDs and SiSeRO Active Pixel Sensors
Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Sven Herrmann, Kevan Donlon +16
The Single electron Sensitive Read Out (SiSeRO) technology is a new device class designed to support the needs of future X-ray and optical astronomical telescopes that will require…
The High-Speed FPGA Readout System for the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS)
Declan O'Neill, Jill Juneau, Peter Orel +17
The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) is a Probe-class mission concept designed to deliver arcsecond spatial resolution, high-sensitivity spectral imaging across the 0.3-10 k…
Fast, low-noise CCD systems for future strategic X-ray missions
Haley R. Stueber, Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Tonya L. Peshel +12
Future strategic X-ray missions, such as those targeted by the Great Observatories Maturation Program (GOMaP), require fast, low-noise X-ray imaging spectrometers. To achieve the s…
RNDR noise modeling in first-generation Single electron Sensitive Readout (SiSeRO) devices
Tonya L. Peshel, Abigail Y. Pan, Tanmoy Chattopadhyay +18
Flagship observatories require single-photon detectors with ultra-fast readout, sub-electron noise performance, and scalable large-format architectures. The X-ray Astronomy and Obs…
First results for second generation SiSeRO CCD devices
Abigail Y. Pan, Declan O'Neill, Kevan Donlon +18
The Astro2020 Decadal recommended the development of a suite of next generation astronomical observatories spanning the X-ray to near-IR spectrum. These programs require fast, extr…
X-ray Response of the Fully-Depleted, p-Channel SiSeRO-CCD
Julian Cuevas-Zepeda, Joseph Noonan, Claudio Chavez +6
We present an X-ray characterization of a fully depleted, 725 m thick p-channel SiSeRO-CCD. Measurements with a Fe source yield an energy resolution of eV ($…
Design, development, and commissioning of a flexible test setup for the AXIS prototype detector
Abigail Y. Pan, Haley R. Stueber, Tanmoy Chattopadhyay +13
The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) is one of two candidate mission concepts selected for Phase-A study for the new NASA Astrophysics Probe Explorer (APEX) mission class, w…
Fast, low noise CCD systems for future strategic x-ray missions
Haley R. Stueber, Abigail Y. Pan, Tanmoy Chattopadhyay +13
Future strategic X-ray missions, such as the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) and those targeted by the Great Observatories Maturation Program (GOMaP), require fast, low-noi…
Development and testing of integrated readout electronics for next generation SiSeRO (Single electron Sensitive Read Out) devices
Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Haley R. Stueber, Abigail Y. Pan +17
The first generation of Single electron Sensitive Read Out (SiSeRO) amplifiers, employed as on-chip charge detectors for charge-coupled devices (CCDs) have demonstrated excellent n…
The high-speed X-ray camera on AXIS: design and performance updates
Eric D. Miller, Catherine E. Grant, Robert Goeke +25
AXIS, a Probe mission concept now in a Phase A study, will provide transformative studies of high-energy astrophysical phenomena thanks to its high-resolution X-ray spectral imagin…
Continued developments in X-ray speed reading: fast, low noise readout for next-generation wide-field imagers
Sven Herrmann, Peter Orel, Tanmoy Chattopadhyay +12
Future strategic X-ray astronomy missions will require unprecedentedly sensitive wide-field imagers providing high frame rates, low readout noise and excellent soft energy response…
X-ray speed reading with the MCRC: prototype success and next generation upgrades
Peter Orel, Abigail Y. Pan, Sven Herrmann +12
The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) is a NASA probe class mission concept designed to deliver arcsecond resolution with an effective area ten times that of Chandra (at laun…
Demonstrating sub-electron noise performance in Single electron Sensitive Readout (SiSeRO) devices
Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Sven Herrmann, Peter Orel +14
Single electron Sensitive Read Out (SiSeRO) is a novel on-chip charge detection technology that can, in principle, provide significantly greater responsivity and improved noise per…
Curved detectors for future X-ray astrophysics missions
Eric D. Miller, James A. Gregory, Marshall W. Bautz +17
Future X-ray astrophysics missions will survey large areas of the sky with unparalleled sensitivity, enabled by lightweight, high-resolution optics. These optics inherently produce…
Achieving Single-Electron Sensitivity at Enhanced Speed in Fully-Depleted CCDs with Double-Gate MOSFETs
Miguel Sofo-Haro, Kevan Donlon, Juan Estrada +3
We introduce a new output amplifier for fully-depleted thick p-channel CCDs based on double-gate MOSFETs. The charge amplifier is an n-type MOSFET specifically designed and operate…
Demonstrating repetitive non-destructive readout (RNDR) with SiSeRO devices
Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Sven Herrmann, Peter Orel +9
We demonstrate so-called repetitive non-destructive readout (RNDR) for the first time on a Single electron Sensitive Readout (SiSeRO) device. SiSeRO is a novel on-chip charge detec…
Improved noise performance from the next-generation buried-channel p-Mosfet SiSeROs
Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Sven Herrmann, Matthew Kaplan +9
The Single electron Sensitive Read Out (SiSeRO) is a novel on-chip charge detector output stage for charge-coupled device (CCD) image sensors. Developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratory,…
Single electron Sensitive Readout (SiSeRO) X-ray detectors: Technological progress and characterization
Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Sven Herrmann, Peter Orel +11
Single electron Sensitive Read Out (SiSeRO) is a novel on-chip charge detector output stage for charge-coupled device (CCD) image sensors. Developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, this…