Status of 1.5.3 Detector Characterization a.k.a. Calibration & Monitoring
The JWST Detector Characterization Project in the Independent Detector Testing Laboratory
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AAS 201 - Don Figer January 9, 2003
The JWST Detector Characterization Project
in the Independent Detector Testing Laboratory
Don Figer, STScI/JHUJanuary 9, 2003
AAS 201Seattle, WA
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1.E-04
1.E-03
1.E-02
1.E-01
1.E+00
1.E+01
1.E+02
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Wavelength [m]
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Zodiacal Light
Sunshield
JWST requirement
JWST goal
R=5
R=1000
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Read noise per exposure [electrons]
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Images
Spectra
Dark current =
0.126 e /sec
0.020 e /sec
0.003 e /sec
Detectors Are Important for JWST
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AAS 201 - Don Figer January 9, 2003
JWST NIR Detector Requirements
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IDTL Role inJWST Detector Program
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Past and present personnel
Eddie BergeronData Analyst
Mike TelewiczIntern
Gretchen GreeneMechanical Engineer
Monica RiveraIntern
Russ PeltonTechnician
Tom ReevesLab Technician
Bernie RauscherProject Scientist
Steve McCandlissJHU Lead
Scott FelsIntern
Sito BallezaSystems Engineer
Robert BarkhouserOptical Engineer
Utkarsh SharmaGraduate Student
Ernie MorseData Analyst
Don FigerDirector
Mike ReganSystem Scientist
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IDTL Test System
Controller Electronics
Vacuum Hose
He Lines
EntranceWindow
Dewar
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AAS 201 - Don Figer January 9, 2003
Hawaii 1R with 5.0 mu Cutoff
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Rockwell & Raytheon 2K Devices
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IDTL Measurements: Dark Current
Lowest measured dark current is ~0.006 e/s/pixel.
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Read noise is ~10 e for large number of reads. (system read noise is ~2.5 e)
IDTL Measurements: Read Noise
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IDTL Measurements: Gain
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AAS 201 - Don Figer January 9, 2003
Hawaii 1R with 5 um Cutoff
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IDTL Test System
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QE measurements have an accuracy of ~10%.
IDTL Measurements: AQE
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Relative QE maps show significant variations across field
IDTL Measurements: RQE