Decommissioned Detector Systems
Cassegrain Camera
| Last use at | 90 cm Dutch Telescope | ZIF Board Type | Tk512 specific |
| CCD Type | Tk512 (512 x 512) CCD-Testreport |
Inter PCB | Standard Main Board |
| ESO CCD # | 33 | Cooling System Type | Infrared Labs |
| CCD Silicon Type | thinned | Temperature Control | |
| CCD Coating | AR coated | Over-Temperature Fuse | |
| Parallel Register | full frame | Cables | VME standard cables |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | VME |
| Package Stud | N/A | Software | |
| Detector Head | Huster design 1988 | Comments |
Cassegrain Boller and Chivens Spectrograph
| Last use at | 1.52 m Telescope | ZIF Board Type | Loral/Lesser 2688 x 512 specific |
| CCD Type | Loral/Lesser 2688 (2688 x 512) W. Skipper amplifier CCD-Testreport |
Inter PCB | Standard Main Board |
| ESO CCD # | 38 | Cooling System Type | Infrared Labs |
| CCD Silicon Type | thinned, UV flooded, MPP | Temperature Control | |
| CCD Coating | AR coated | Over-Temperature Fuse | |
| Parallel Register | frame transfer | Cables | VME standard cables |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | VME |
| Package Stud | N/A | Software | |
| Detector Head | Huster design 1988 | Comments | Only CCD with Skipper amplifier at ESO |
CCD-based Curvature Wavefront Sensor for Adaptive Optics
| Last use at Telescope | ZIF Board Type | ||
| CCD Type | MIT/LL CCID-35 | Inter PCB | |
| ESO CCD # | Cooling System Type | ||
| CCD Silicon Type | Temperature Control | ||
| CCD Coating | Over-Temperature Fuse | ||
| Parallel Register | Cables | ||
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | FIERA |
| Package Stud | N/A | Software | |
| Detector Head | Comments |
CES
| Last use at | 3.6 m Telescope | ZIF Board Type | |
| CCD Type | e2v CCD 44-82 (2k x 4k) CCD-Testdata |
Inter PCB | |
| ESO CCD # | 61 | Cooling System Type | CFC (old, modified) |
| CCD Silicon Type | thinned | Temperature Control | |
| CCD Coating | AR coated | Over-Temperature Fuse | destructive |
| Parallel Register | frame transfer | Cables | |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | FIERA |
| Package Stud | center | Software | |
| Detector Head | Comments | The CES detector is not currently offered. Performance monitoring |
DFOSC
| Last use at | 1.54 m Danish Telescope | ZIF Board Type | |
| CCD Type | 2v CCD 44-82 (2k x 4k) DFOSC-CCD-Page |
Inter PCB | |
| ESO CCD # | 02 | Cooling System Type | |
| CCD Silicon Type | thinned | Temperature Control | |
| CCD Coating | AR coated | Over-Temperature Fuse | |
| Parallel Register | frame transfer | Cables | |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | FIERA |
| Package Stud | Software | ||
| Detector Head | Comments | The ESO DFOSC detector is not currently offered. |
EMMI Blue
| Last use at | 3.5 m NTT Telescope | ZIF Board Type | Tk1024 specific |
| CCD Type | Tk1024 (1024 x 1024) CCD-Testreport |
Inter PCB | VLT interface board with integrated pre-amp |
| ESO CCD # | 31 | Cooling System Type | Bath-Nasmyth Cryostat |
| CCD Silicon Type | thinned, MPP | Temperature Control | PULPO |
| CCD Coating | AR coated | Over-Temperature Fuse | destructive |
| Parallel Register | four quadrant device | Cables | ACE standard cables - VLT cryostat head |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | ACE |
| Package Stud | N/A | Software | |
| Detector Head | VLT cryostat head with standard flange | Comments |
EMMI Red_2002
| Last use at | 3.5 m NTT Telescope | ZIF Board Type | MIT flexboards |
| CCD Type | Mosaic of 2 x MIT/LL CCID20 (2k x 4k) EMMI Red CCD Overview-Page |
Inter PCB | MIT/MIT |
| ESO CCD # | 62, 63 | Cooling System Type | Bath-Nasmyth Cryostat |
| CCD Silicon Type | deep depletion, thinned | Temperature Control | PULPO |
| CCD Coating | Over-Temperature Fuse | destructive | |
| Parallel Register | Cables | EMMI Red specific | |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | FIERA |
| Package Stud | N/A | Software | |
| Detector Head | VLT cryostat head with standard flange | Comments | CCD "Zeus" was used for UVES Red upgrade 2009 |
FORS 1_1999
| Last use at | UT 2 - KUEYEN | ZIF Board Type | Tk2048 specific |
| CCD Type | Tk2048 EB4-1 (2k x 2k) CCD-Testreport |
Inter PCB | VLT interface board with integrated pre-amp |
| ESO CCD # | 48 | Cooling System Type | Bath-Nasmyth Cryostat |
| CCD Silicon Type | thinned | Temperature Control | PULPO |
| CCD Coating | AR coated | Over-Temperature Fuse | destructive |
| Parallel Register | four quadrant device | Cables | FORS 1 specific |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | FIERA |
| Package Stud | N/A | Software | |
| Detector Head | VLT cryostat head with FORS flange | Comments | Performance monitoring |
MAD
| Last use at | UT 3 - MELIPAL | ZIF Board Type | |
| CCD Type | AO CCD e2v CCD39 (80 x 80) | Inter PCB | |
| ESO CCD # | Cooling System Type | Peltier | |
| CCD Silicon Type | Temperature Control | Jumo Imago 500 | |
| CCD Coating | Astro BB | Over-Temperature Fuse | non-destructive |
| Parallel Register | frame transfer | Cables | MAD specific |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | PT100 | Controller | FIERA |
| Package Stud | N/A | Software | |
| Detector Head | 5 x Peltier cooled head | Comments | Responsible: Roland Reiss(rreiss@eso.org) |
SUSI II
| Last use at | 3.5 m NTT Telescope | ZIF Board Type | ZIFBRD REV. 3 |
| CCD Type | 2 x e2v CCD 44-82 (2k x 4k) CCD-Testreport |
Inter PCB | e2v/e2v |
| ESO CCD # | 45, 46 | Cooling System Type | Bath-Nasmyth Cryostat |
| CCD Silicon Type | thinned | Temperature Control | PULPO |
| CCD Coating | AR coated, blue optimized | Over-Temperature Fuse | destructive |
| Parallel Register | frame transfer | Cables | SUSI II specific |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | FIERA |
| Package Stud | center | Software | |
| Detector Head | VLT cryostat head, modified for SUSI II | Comments | The SUSI II detector is not currently offered for science. Performance monitoring Responsible: Olaf Iwert(oiwert@eso.org) |
VIMOS_2002
| Last use at | UT 3 - MELIPAL | ZIF Board Type | 4 x ZIFBRD REV. 3 |
| CCD Type | 2 x e2v CCD 44-82 (2k x 4k) CCD-Testreports |
Inter PCB | 4 x e2v (1 x) |
| ESO CCD # | Cooling System Type | 4 x CFC | |
| CCD Silicon Type | Temperature Control | 4 x PULPO/CFC controller (CVD) | |
| CCD Coating | AR coated | Over-Temperature Fuse | destructive |
| Parallel Register | frame transfer | Cables | |
| CCD Temperature Sensor | no | Controller | FIERA |
| Package Stud | center | Software | |
| Detector Head | 4 x VLT cryostat head with standard flange | Comments | Performance Monitoring Responsible: Javier Reyes(jreyes@eso.org) |