2 papers
astro-ph.IM2015
The Mid-Infrared Instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope, VIII: The MIRI Focal Plane System
M. E. Ressler, K. G. Sukhatme, B. R. Franklin +12
We describe the layout and unique features of the focal plane system for MIRI. We begin with the detector array and its readout integrated circuit (combining the amplifier unit cel…
astro-ph.IM2015
The Mid-Infrared Instrument for JWST, II: Design and Build
G. S. Wright, David Wright, G. B. Goodson +70
The Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI) on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) provides measurements over the wavelength range 5 to 28.5 microns. MIRI has, within a single 'package',…