Test Reports for the OmegaCAM CCDs
Focal plane simulation
Two FIERAs drive the 32 CCDs of the mosaic:
FIERA 1 controls quadrants A and B;
FIERA 2 controls quadrants C and D.
The output selected for all CCDs is on the left (when read-out register is at the bottom).
Table 1: Quadrant A (FIERA #1)
ESO CCD # | CCD Nickname | Chan. Pot. Min. [V] | Chan. Pot. Max. [V] | Range [V] | Mean [V] | Flatness [μ] | Position Coordinates within quadrant |
84 | Centaurus | 11.5 | 11.7 | 0.2 | 11.6 | -9, +3 | 1, 1 |
83 | Apus | 10.9 | 11.7 | 0.8 | 11.3 | -10, +8 | 2, 1 |
82 | Circinus | 11.5 | 11.7 | 0.2 | 11.6 | -3, +2 | 3, 1 |
81 | Ara | 10.9 | 11.7 | 0.8 | 11.3 | -9, +10 | 4, 1 |
92 | Canis Major | 10.9 | 11.5 | 0.6 | 11.2 | -9, +1 | 1, 2 |
91 | Antlia | 10.9 | 11.7 | 0.8 | 11.3 | -12, -1 | 2, 2 |
90 | Caelum | 11.1 | 11.4 | 0.3 | 11.25 | -9, +2 | 3, 2 |
89 | Carina | 10.9 | 11.5 | 0.6 | 11.2 | -5, +3 | 4, 2 |
Table 2: Quadrant B (FIERA #1)
ESO CCD # | CCD Nickname | Chan. Pot. Min. [V] | Chan. Pot. Max. [V] | Range [V] | Mean [V] | Flatness [μ] | Position Coordinates within quadrant |
76 | Pyxis | 10.9 | 11.2 | 0.3 | 11.05 | -6, +6 | 1, 1 |
75 | Puppis | 10.9 | 11.2 | 0.3 | 11.05 | -4, +4 | 2, 1 |
74 | Telescopium | 10.9 | 11.2 | 0.3 | 11.05 | -10, +7 | 3, 1 |
73 | Horologium | n/a | n/a | n/a | 11.15 | -9, +9 | 4, 1 |
68 | Pavo | 10.4 | 10.8 | 0.4 | 10.6 | 0, +9 | 1, 2 |
67 | Phoenix II | 10.9 | 11.2 | 0.3 | 11.05 | +3, +12 | 2, 2 |
66 | Gemini II | n/a | n/a | n/a | 11.25 | n/a | 3, 2 |
65 | Pictor | 10.9 | 11.1 | 0.2 | 11 | -8, +2 | 4, 2 |
Table 3: Quadrant C (FIERA #2)
ESO CCD # | CCD Nickname | Chan. Pot. Min. [V] | Chan. Pot. Max. [V] | Range [V] | Mean [V] | Flatness [μ] | Position Coordinates within quadrant |
77 | Octans III | 10.0 | 10.5 | 0.5 | 10.25 | -5, +4 | 1, 1 |
78 | Vela | 10.4 | 10.7 | 0.3 | 10.55 | 0, +6 | 2, 1 |
79 | Volans | 10.0 | 10.5 | 0.5 | 10.25 | -3, +4 | 3, 1 |
80 | Tucana | 10.0 | 10.5 | 0.5 | 10.25 | 0, +6 | 4, 1 |
69 | Musca Australis II | 8.5 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 8.85 | -3, +12 | 1, 2 |
70 | Corvus II | 8.5 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 8.85 | -1, +9 | 2, 2 |
71 | Microscopium II | 8.5 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 8.85 | -2, +4 | 3, 2 |
72 | Columba II | 8.5 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 8.85 | -3, +12 | 4, 2 |
Table 4: Quadrant D (FIERA #2)
ESO CCD # | CCD Nickname | Chan. Pot. Min. [V] | Chan. Pot. Max. [V] | Range [V] | Mean [V] | Flatness [μ] | Position Coordinates |
85 | Mensa | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8.7 | -5, +8 | 1, 1 |
86 | Lupus | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8.7 | -5, -2 | 2, 1 |
87 | Lepus | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8.7 | -9, +3 | 3, 1 |
88 | Dorado | 8.4 | 9 | 0.6 | 8.7 | -1, +7 | 4, 1 |
93 | Grus | 8.4 | 9 | 0.6 | 8.7 | -5, +7 | 1, 2 |
94 | Hydrus | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8.7 | -7, +7 | 2, 2 |
95 | Fornax | 8.4 | 9 | 0.6 | 8.7 | -9, -1 | 3, 2 |
96 | Corona Australis II | 8.5 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 8.85 | +1, +5 | 4, 2 |
Table 5: Auxilliary CCDs
CCD Nickname | Chan. Pot. Min. [V] | Chan. Pot. Max. [V] | Chan. Pot. Mean [V] | Flatness [μ] | Position |
Ancha | 11.1 | 11.4 | 11.25 | -6, +6 | A |
Antonio | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | B |
Albali | 11.1 | 11.4 | 11.25 | -9, +10 | C |
Rachel | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | D |
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