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SCUBA-2: Application of LTD Technology

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Author(s)

William Duncan, Wayne Holland, Damian Audley, D R. Kelly, Tully Peacock, Peter Hastings, Michael MacIntosh, Kent D. Irwin, Sae Woo Nam, Gene C. Hilton, Steven Deiker, Anthony Walton, Alan Gundlach, William Parkes, Camilla Dunare, Peter Ade, Ian Robson

Abstract

We outline the need for SCUBA 2, its goals and specifications. We give reasons for the choice of the low temperature detector technology of TES arrays and SQUID multiplexers and describe our pixel and array architecture and progress on the project to date.
Proceedings Title
Proc., 9th Intl Wkshp on Low Temp. Detectors (LTD)
Volume
AIP 605
Conference Dates
July 22-29, 2001
Conference Location
Madison, WI, USA
Pub Type
Conferences

Keywords

low temperature detectors

Citation

Duncan, W. , Holland, W. , Audley, D. , Kelly, D. , Peacock, T. , Hastings, P. , MacIntosh, M. , Irwin, K. , Nam, S. , Hilton, G. , Deiker, S. , Walton, A. , Gundlach, A. , Parkes, W. , Dunare, C. , Ade, P. and Robson, I. (2002), SCUBA-2: Application of LTD Technology, Proc., 9th Intl Wkshp on Low Temp. Detectors (LTD), Madison, WI, USA (Accessed October 31, 2024)

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Created January 31, 2002, Updated October 12, 2021