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Prof. Jon S. Lapington

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2024 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

Status of the small-sized telescopes programme for the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory

A. Trois, J. Douneaux, S. Scuderi, R. White, G. Tagliaferri, L. Proserpio, G. Tosti, P. Bruno, J. Cailleux, V. Conforti, A. El Mouden, F. De Frondat, C. Gargano, S. Germani, F. Gianotti, G. Giavitto, V. Giordano, L. Grassi, S. Iovenitti, P. Laporte, N. La Palombara, L. Lessio, G. Leto, A. Marchetti, R. Millul, C. Molfese, F. Russo, F. Saturni, G. Sironi, A. Antonelli, S. Funk, J. Hinton, G. Pareschi, H. Sol, M. Able, P. Attinà, M. Barcelo, A. Baryshev, P Chadwick, D. Depaoli, S. Einecke, J. Lapington, S. Lee, A. Okumura, E. Rol, G. Rowell, J. Schaefer, I. Sofia, H. Tajima, J. Watson, F. Wohlleben, R. Zanmar Sanchez, A. Zink, M. Balbo, S. Bang, M. Bekema, G. Bellassai, D. Berge, C. Bigongiari, G. Bonnoli, A. Brown, A. Bulgarelli, M. Cappi, P. Caraveo, G. Cotter, P. Cristofari, D. Falceta-Gonçalves, E. De Gouveia Dal Pino, N. De Simone, M. del Valle, C. Fermino, A. Giuliani, T. Greenshaw, G. Kowal, S. Lloyd, S. Lombardi, F. Lucarelli, E. Martinetti, T. Mineo, A. Nayak, W. Oughton, M. Penno, C. Righi, D. Ross, C. Rulten, R. Santos-Lima, B. Schwab, V. Sliusar, A. Stamerra, M. Takahashi, F. Tavecchio, M. Vecchi, S. Vercellone, J. Vink, R. Walter, L. Zampieri, A. Zech

Proceedings Volume 13094, 130943Y (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3019790

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Cameras, Design, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Mirrors, Silicon photomultipliers, Control systems, Prototyping, Observatories, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Paper

Paper

UV photocathodes for space detectors

James Milnes, Paul Hink, Scott Harada, Etienne Urbain, Ashley Thomson, Thomas Conneely, Jonathan Lapington

Proceedings Volume 12181, 121813B (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2630747

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Quantum efficiency, Ultraviolet radiation, Sensors, Deep ultraviolet, Visible radiation, Silica, Photons, Reflection

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The small-sized telescope of CTAO

G. Tagliaferri, A. Antonelli, T. Arnesen, J. Aschersleben, P. Attinà, M. Balbo, S. Bang, M. Barcelo, A. Baryshev, G. Bellassai, D. Berge, C. Bicknell, C. Bigongiari, G. Bonnoli, F. Bouley, A. Brown, A. Bulgarelli, M. Cappi, P. Caraveo, S. Caschera, P. Chadwick, F. Conte, G. Cotter, P. Cristofari, F. De Frondat, E. De Gouveia Dal Pino, N. De Simone, D. Depaoli, J.-L. Dournaux, C. Duffy, S. Einecke, C. Fermino, S. Funk, C. Gargano, G. Giavitto, A. Giuliani, T. Greenshaw, J. Hinton, J.-M. Huet, S. Iovenitti, N. La Palombara, J. Lapington, P. Laporte, S. Leach, L. Lessio, G. Leto, S. Lloyd, F. Lucarelli, S. Lombardi, A. Macchi, E. Martinetti, A. Miccichè, R. Millul, T. Mineo, T. Mitsunari, A. Nayak, G. Nicotra, A. Okumura, G. Pareschi, M. Penno, H. Prokoph, E. Rebert, C. Righi, C. Rulten, F. Russo, R. Zanmar Sanchez, F. Saturni, J. Schaefer, B. Schwab, S. Scuderi, G. Sironi, V. Sliusar, H. Sol, S. Spencer, A. Stamerra, H. Tajima, F. Tavecchio, G. Tosti, A. Trois, M. Vecchi, S. Vercellone, J. Vink, R. Walter, J. Watson, R. White, R. Zanin, L. Zampieri, A. Zech, A. Zink

Proceedings Volume 12182, 121820K (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2627956

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Cameras, Mirrors, Prototyping, Computer aided design, Control systems, Observatories, Vignetting, Optical instrument design

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Proceedings Article | 3 March 2022 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Assessing machine learning solutions for high-speed data analysis and imaging for a single photon timing detector with 60 ps single photon timing per channel

A. Markfort, A. Baranov, T. Conneely, A. Duran, J. Milnes, A. Mudrov, J. Lapington, I. Tyukin

Proceedings Volume 12019, 1201908 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2607711

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Data modeling, Single photon, Calibration, Neural networks, Electronics, Monte Carlo methods, Picosecond phenomena, Machine learning, Performance modeling

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SPIE Journal Paper | 15 February 2022

Design and performance of the prototype Schwarzschild-Couder telescope camera

Colin Adams, Giovanni Ambrosi, Michelangelo Ambrosio, Carla Aramo, Timothy Arlen, Wystan Benbow, Bruna Bertucci, Elisabetta Bissaldi, Jonathan Biteau, Massimiliano Bitossi, Alfonso Boiano, Carmela Bonavolontà, Richard Bose, Aurelien Bouvier, Mario Buscemi, Aryeh Brill, Anthony Brown, James Buckley, Rodolfo Canestrari, Massimo Capasso, Mirco Caprai, Paolo Coppi, Corbin Covault, Davide De Paoli, Leonardo Di Venere, Manel Errando, Stephen Fegan, Qi Feng, Emanuele Fiandrini, Amy Furniss, Markus Garczarczyk, Alasdair Gent, Nicola Giglietto, Francesco Giordano, Enrico Giro, Robert Halliday, Olivier Hervet, Gareth Hughes, Simone Incardona, Thomas Humensky, Maria Ionica, Weidong Jin, Caitlin Johnson, David Kieda, Frank Krennrich, Andrey Kuznetsov, Jon Lapington, Francesco Licciulli, Serena Loporchio, Giovanni Marsella, Vincenzo Masone, Kevin Meagher, Thomas Meures, Brent A. Mode, Samuel A. Mognet, Reshmi Mukherjee, Akira Okumura, Francesca Pantaleo, Riccardo Paoletti, Federico Di Pierro, Deivid Ribeiro, Luca Riitano, Emmet Roache, Duncan Ross, Julien Rousselle, Andrea Rugliancich, Marcos Santander, Michael Schneider, Harm Schoorlemmer, Ruo-Yu Shang, Brandon Stevenson, Leonardo Stiaccini, Hiroyasu Tajima, Leslie Taylor, Julian Thornhill, Luca Tosti, Giovanni Tripodo, Valerio Vagelli, Massimo Valentino, Justin Vandenbroucke, Vladimir Vassiliev, Scott Wakely, Jason Watson, Richard White, Patrick Wilcox, David Williams, Matthew Wood, Peter Yu, Adrian Zink

JATIS, Vol. 8, Issue 01, 014007, (February 2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.8.1.014007

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Telescopes, Prototyping, Optical instrument design, Light emitting diodes, Camera shutters, Sensors, Capacitors, Imaging systems, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Final characterisation and design of the Gamma-ray Cherenkov Telescope (GCT) for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

O. Le Blanc, G. Fasola, J. M. Huet, R. White, A. Dmytriiev, H. Sol, A. Zech, A. Abchiche, J. P. Amans, T. Armstrong, M. Barcelo, D. Berge, A. Brown, G. Buchholtz, P. Chadwick, P. Clark, G. Cotter, L. Dangeon, F. De Frondat, P. Deiml, J. L. Dournaux, C. Duffy, S. Einecke, S. Flis, S. Funk, G. Giavitto, J. Gironnet, J. Graham, T. Greenshaw, J. Hinton, I. Jégouzo, M. Kraus, J. Lapington, P. Laporte, S. Leach, S. Lloyd, I. Minaya, R. Morier, A. Okumura, H. Prokoph, D. Ross, G. Rowell, C. Rulten, H. Schoorlemmer, J. Schmoll, S. Spencer, M. Stephan, R. Stuik, H. Tajima, J. Thornhill, L. Tibaldo, J. Vink, J. Watson, J. Williams, A. Zink, J. Zorn

Proceedings Volume 10700, 1070010 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313158

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Cameras, Mirrors, Prototyping, Optical instrument design, Computer aided design, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 10 August 2016 Paper

Paper

The Gamma-ray Cherenkov Telescope, an end-to end Schwarzschild-Couder telescope prototype proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

J. L. Dournaux, A. Abchiche, D. Allan, J. P. Amans, T. P. Armstrong, A. Balzer, D. Berge, C. Boisson, J.-J. Bousquet, A. Brown, M. Bryan, G. Buchholtz, P. Chadwick, H. Costantini, G. Cotter, L. Dangeon, M. Daniel, A. De Franco, F. De Frondat, D. Dumas, J. P. Ernenwein, G. Fasola, S. Funk, J. Gironnet, J. Graham, T. Greenshaw, B. Hameau, O. Hervet, N. Hidaka, J.A. Hinton, J.M. Huet, I. Jégouzo, T. Jogler, T. Kawashima, M. Kraush, J. Lapington, P. Laporte, J. Lefaucheur, S. Markoff, T. Melse, L. Mohrmann, P. Molyneux, S. Nolan, A. Okumura, J. Osborne, R. Parsons, S. Rosen, D. Ross, G. Rowell, C. Rulten, Y. Sato, F. Sayède, J. Schmoll, H. Schoorlemmer, M. Servillat, H. Sol, V. Stamatescu, M. Stephan, R. Stuik, J. Sykes, H. Tajima, J. Thornhill, L. Tibaldo, C. Trichard, J. Vink, J. Watson, R. White, N. Yamane, A. Zech, A. Zink

Proceedings Volume 9908, 990848 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232082

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Cameras, Prototyping, Optical instrument design, Gamma radiation, Mirrors, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Gamma radiation, Space telescopes, Imaging systems, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 27 July 2016 Paper

Paper

The GCT camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

A. Brown, A. Abchiche, D. Allan, J.-P. Amans, T. Armstrong, A. Balzer, D. Berge, C. Boisson, J.-J. Bousquet, M. Bryan, G. Buchholtz, P. Chadwick, H. Costantini, G. Cotter, M. Daniel, A. De Franco, F. de Frondat, J.-L. Dournaux, D. Dumas, G Fasola, S. Funk, J. Gironnet, J. Graham, T. Greenshaw, O. Hervet, N. Hidaka, J. Hinton, J.-M. Huet, I. Jégouzo, T. Jogler, M. Kraus, J. Lapington, P. Laporte, J. Lefaucheur, S. Markoff, T. Melse, L. Mohrmann, P. Molyneux, S. Nolan, A. Okumura, J. Osborne, R. Parsons, S. Rosen, D. Ross, G. Rowell, Y. Sato, F. Sayede, J. Schmoll, H. Schoorlemmer, M. Servillat, H. Sol, V. Stamatescu, M. Stephan, R. Stuik, J. Sykes, H. Tajima, J. Thornhill, L. Tibaldo, C. Trichard, J. Vink, J. Watson, R. White, N. Yamane, A. Zech, A. Zink, J. Zorn

Proceedings Volume 9906, 99065K (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231685

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Cameras, Prototyping, Observatories, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Electronics, Space telescopes, Mirrors, Field programmable gate arrays, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2013 Paper

Paper

The capacitive division image readout: a novel imaging device for microchannel plate detectors

J. Lapington, T. Conneely, S. Leach, L. Moore

Proceedings Volume 8859, 88590W (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2024179

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Electrodes, Microchannel plates, Capacitance, Dielectrics, Signal detection, Image resolution, Manufacturing, Picosecond phenomena, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2013 Paper

Paper

Adaptive electronics for image readout of a UV microchannel plate detector for space and terrestrial instrumentation

Steven Leach, Jon Lapington

Proceedings Volume 8859, 88590V (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2024153

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Electronics, Microchannel plates, Spatial resolution, Ultraviolet radiation, Photon counting, Image resolution, Calibration, Pulse shaping, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 15 July 2008 Paper

Paper

The long slit spectrograph onboard the World Space Observatory-Ultraviolet

Maohai Huang, Martin Barstow, Zhiyuan Chen, Jon Lapington, Mikhail Sachkov, Boris Shustov, Qian Song, Sen Wang

Proceedings Volume 7011, 70111Y (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788851

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectrographs, Spectral resolution, Space telescopes, Microchannel plates, Mirrors, Optical design, Spatial resolution, Telescopes, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2005 Paper

Paper

A reconfigurable image tube using an external electronic image readout

J. Lapington, J. Howorth, J. Milnes

Proceedings Volume 5881, 588109 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.616732

KEYWORDS: Electrodes, Microchannel plates, Sensors, Manufacturing, Image intensifiers, Image resolution, Dielectrics, Image sensors, Charge-coupled devices, Electronic components

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

Paper

Developments in high count rate microchannel plate detectors

J. Lapington

Proceedings Volume 5898, 58980E (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.616796

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Sensors, Electronics, Image resolution, Electrodes, Spatial resolution, Manufacturing, Electrons, Picosecond phenomena, Ions

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2003 Paper

Paper

Astrophysical Plasmadynamic Explorer (APEX): a high-resolution spectroscopic observatory

Michael Kowalski, Raymond Cruddace, Kent Wood, Daryl Yentis, Herbert Gursky, Troy Barbee, William Goldstein, Joseph Kordas, Gilbert Fritz, William Hunter, Martin Barstow, Nigel Bannister, J. Leonard Culhane, Jonathan Lapington

Proceedings Volume 4854, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459808

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Sensors, Extreme ultraviolet, Spectral resolution, Microchannel plates, Multilayers, Stars, Absorption, Diffraction gratings, Plasmas

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2003 Paper

Paper

Developments in imaging devices for microchannel plate detectors

Jonathan Lapington

Proceedings Volume 4854, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459945

KEYWORDS: Electrodes, Microchannel plates, Sensors, Spatial resolution, Signal to noise ratio, Image resolution, Modulation, Image enhancement, Charge-coupled devices, Capacitance

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2003 Paper

Paper

Spectroscopy and photometry of IGM's diffuse radiations (SPIDR): a NASA small explorer mission

Supriya Chakrabarti, Mark Bautz, Claude Canizares, Renyue Cen, Timothy Cook, Nahide Craig, Alexander Dalgarno, Carl Heiles, Edward Jenkins, Jonathan Lapington, H. Miller, Jeremiah Ostriker, Kenneth Sembach, J. Shull, Adolf Witt

Proceedings Volume 4854, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460020

KEYWORDS: Space operations, Imaging spectroscopy, Galactic astronomy, Spectrographs, Spectroscopy, Photometry, Lanthanum, Sensors, Astrophysics, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2003 Paper

Paper

Joint Astrophysical plasmadynamic experiment (J-PEX): a high resolution rocket spectrometer

Martin Barstow, Nigel Bannister, Raymond Cruddace, Michael Kowalski, Kent Wood, Daryl Yentis, Herbert Gursky, Troy Barbee, William Goldstein, Joseph Kordas, Gilbert Fritz, J. Leonard Culhane, Jonathan Lapington

Proceedings Volume 4854, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459810

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Extreme ultraviolet, Microchannel plates, Sensors, Spectral resolution, Stars, Rockets, Absorption, Data modeling, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2003 Paper

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A detector system for SPIDR, A mission to perform spectroscopy and photometry of the IGM's diffuse radiation

Jonathan Lapington, Supriya Chakrabarti, Timothy Cook, Robert Goeke, J. Gsell, V. Gsell

Proceedings Volume 4854, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459828

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectrographs, Electronics, Microchannel plates, Electrodes, Photometry, Image sensors, Analog electronics, Spectroscopy, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 10 December 2001 Paper

Paper

Efficiency calibration of the four multilayer-coated holographic ion-etched flight gratings for a sounding rocket high-resolution spectrometer

Michael Kowalski, Herbert Gursky, Jack Rife, Daryl Yentis, Raymond Cruddace, Troy Barbee, William Goldstein, Joseph Kordas, Klaus Heidemann, Gilbert Fritz, William Hunter, Martin Barstow, George Fraser, Nigel Bannister, Jonathan Lapington, J. Tandy, B. Sanderson

Proceedings Volume 4498, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.450065

KEYWORDS: Multilayers, Coating, Atomic force microscopy, Calibration, Spectroscopy, Holography, Reflectivity, Spherical lenses, Rockets, Molybdenum

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2000 Paper

Paper

Microchannel-plate-limited resolution with the Vernier anode

Jonathan Lapington, B. Sanderson

Proceedings Volume 4139, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.410540

KEYWORDS: Electrodes, Microchannel plates, Sensors, Electrons, Germanium, Distortion, Spatial resolution, Image resolution, Manufacturing, Measurement devices

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2000 Paper

Paper

High-resolution imaging microchannel plate detector for EUV spectrometry

Nigel Bannister, Jonathan Lapington, Martin Barstow, George Fraser, B. Sanderson, J. Tandy, James Pearson, J. Spragg

Proceedings Volume 4140, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.409111

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Sensors, Quantum efficiency, Extreme ultraviolet, Electrodes, Spectroscopy, Image resolution, Spatial resolution, Glasses, Image sensors

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Proceedings Article | 3 November 2000 Paper

Paper

Novel electronic readout systems for photon-counting imagers

Jonathan Lapington, James Milnes, Martin Page, Martin Ingle, K. Rees

Proceedings Volume 4128, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.405872

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Sensors, Image intensifiers, Amplifiers, Spatial resolution, Electrodes, Image resolution, Germanium, Imaging systems, Manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 1998 Paper

Paper

Effect of anode composition on secondary-electron-mediated charge redistribution in charge division anodes

Jonathan Lapington, Liam Worth

Proceedings Volume 3445, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.330317

KEYWORDS: Electrodes, Microchannel plates, Sensors, Surface finishing, Quartz, Manufacturing, Ceramics, Distortion, Polishing, Copper

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 1998 Paper

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The Vernier electronic readout: high resolution and image stability from a charge division readout for microchannel plates

Jonathan Lapington, B. Sanderson, Liam Worth

Proceedings Volume 3445, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.330316

KEYWORDS: Electrodes, Electrons, Microchannel plates, Sensors, Image resolution, Distortion, Spatial resolution, Error analysis, Data acquisition, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 1998 Paper

Paper

Photon-counting optical detectors with high spatial and temporal resolution

Jonathan Lapington, Jonathon Howorth

Proceedings Volume 3355, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.316757

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Electrodes, Photon counting, Sensors, Charge-coupled devices, Image resolution, Image sensors, Manufacturing, Image intensifiers, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 1 September 1995 Paper

Paper

Imaging performance of microsphere plates

Jonathan Lapington, Liam Worth, Matthew Trow

Proceedings Volume 2518, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.219375

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Sensors, Quantum efficiency, Glasses, Manufacturing, Image quality, Semiconducting wafers, Sensor performance, Image resolution, Ultraviolet radiation

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Proceedings Article | 1 September 1995 Paper

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High-performance MCP-based imaging detector

Jonathan Lapington

Proceedings Volume 2518, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.218387

KEYWORDS: Electrodes, Microchannel plates, Sensors, Phase shift keying, Electrons, Image sensors, Computer programming, Modulation, Interference (communication), Detection and tracking algorithms

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Proceedings Article | 1 September 1995 Paper

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High-resolution position readout for proportional counters with fluorescence gating capability

Matthew Trow, Jonathan Lapington

Proceedings Volume 2518, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.218394

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Sensors, Monte Carlo methods, X-rays, Electrodes, Ionization, Image resolution, X-ray detectors, Diffusion, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 13 September 1994 Paper

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Investigation of image nonlinearities in a photon counting image tube

Jonathan Lapington

Proceedings Volume 2209, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.185295

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Electrons, Sensors, Electrodes, Manufacturing, Photon counting, Image intensifiers, Distortion, Resistors, Plasma etching

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1994 Paper

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Photon-counting image tube for space- and ground-based applications

Jonathan Lapington, Lieuwe Boskma, Joost Adema

Proceedings Volume 2198, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.176784

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Silicon, Microchannel plates, Electrodes, Spatial resolution, Ultraviolet radiation, Quantum efficiency, Image intensifiers, Electronics, Image resolution

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 1992 Paper

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Long-range effects of gain depression in microchannel plates

Michael Edgar, Alan Smith, Jonathan Lapington

Proceedings Volume 1743, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.130690

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Ultraviolet radiation, X-ray astronomy, X-rays, Astronomy, Extreme ultraviolet, Gamma radiation, Gamma-ray astronomy, Information operations, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 1992 Paper

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Effects of charge cloud size and digitization on the SPAN anode

A. Breeveld, Michael Edgar, Jonathan Lapington, Alan Smith

Proceedings Volume 1743, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.130693

KEYWORDS: Optical lithography, Sensors, X-ray astronomy, Microchannel plates, Electrodes, Modulation, X-rays, Extreme ultraviolet, Gamma radiation, Gamma-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 1992 Paper

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Performance characteristics of SPAN position readout systems

Jonathan Lapington, A. Breeveld, Michael Edgar, Alan Smith

Proceedings Volume 1743, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.130692

KEYWORDS: Electrodes, Microchannel plates, Sensors, X-ray astronomy, Electronics, Astronomy, X-rays, Extreme ultraviolet, Gamma radiation, Gamma-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1990 Paper

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SPAN: a novel high-speed high-resolution position readout

Jonathan Lapington, A. Breeveld, Michael Edgar, J. Tandy, Matthew Trow

Proceedings Volume 1344, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23260

KEYWORDS: Electrodes, Sensors, Microchannel plates, Manufacturing, Extreme ultraviolet, X-ray astronomy, X-rays, Gamma radiation, Image resolution, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1990 Paper

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SPAN high-speed photon-counting detector for the XMM optical monitor

Jonathan Lapington, Michael Edgar, Mark Cropper, Keith Mason

Proceedings Volume 1344, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23270

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Electrodes, Microchannel plates, X-rays, X-ray astronomy, Photodetectors, Manufacturing, Spatial resolution, Extreme ultraviolet, Gamma radiation

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