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most citedTechnology advancement of the CCD201-20 EMCCD for the WFIRST coronagraph instrument: sensor characterization and radiation damage

60 citations · 231 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph.IM2021★ 34 cited

Faint objects in motion: the new frontier of high precision astrometry

Fabien Malbet, Céline Boehm, Alberto Krone-Martins +83

Sky survey telescopes and powerful targeted telescopes play complementary roles in astronomy. In order to investigate the nature and characteristics of the motions of very faint ob…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 10 cited

Comparing simulations and test data of a radiation damaged charge-couple device for the Euclid mission

Jesper Skottfelt, David Hall, Jason Gow +3

The VIS instrument on board the Euclid mission is a weak-lensing experiment that depends on very precise shape measurements of distant galaxies obtained by a large CCD array. Due t…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 52 cited

Theia: Faint objects in motion or the new astrometry frontier

The Theia Collaboration, Celine Boehm, Alberto Krone-Martins +96

In the context of the ESA M5 (medium mission) call we proposed a new satellite mission, Theia, based on relative astrometry and extreme precision to study the motion of very faint…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 55 cited

VIS: the visible imager for Euclid

Mark Cropper, S. Pottinger, S. Niemi +33

Euclid-VIS is the large format visible imager for the ESA Euclid space mission in their Cosmic Vision program, scheduled for launch in 2020. Together with the near infrared imaging…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 60 cited

Technology advancement of the CCD201-20 EMCCD for the WFIRST coronagraph instrument: sensor characterization and radiation damage

Leon K. Harding, Richard T. Demers, Michael Hoenk +15

The Wide Field InfraRed Survey Telescope-Astrophysics Focused Telescope Asset (WFIRST-AFTA) mission is a 2.4-m class space telescope that will be used across a swath of astrophysic…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 20 cited

Digging supplementary buried channels: investigating the notch architecture within the CCD pixels on ESA's Gaia satellite

G. M. Seabroke, T. Prod'homme, N. J. Murray +5

The European Space Agency (ESA) Gaia satellite has 106 CCD image sensors which will suffer from increased charge transfer inefficiency (CTI) as a result of radiation damage. To aid…