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Friday, April 23, 2010

e2v Supplies CCD for NASA Solar Mission

Electronics Weekly reports that e2v CCDs are used in NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) project.

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  1. I checked the instruments out of curiosisty, and SDO also uses BSI CCDs from MIT in the EVE instrument:
    http://lasp.colorado.edu/eve/instrument/eve_instrument.htm

    There's also data for the AIA instrument (where the e2V's CCDs should be):
    http://aia.lmsal.com/public/instrument.htm

    But not so much on HMI's CCD:
    http://hmi.stanford.edu/Description/hmi-overview/hmi-overview.html#implementation

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  2. Kodak image sensors are used on the LRO

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  3. There are numerous articles about the relationship between Kodak and Nasa from the first space event to the Mars Land Rover.

    TheThriftyFoxPhotographers

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