Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics, Volume 64B
Subtitle: Volume 64B (Advances in Electronics & Electron Physics)
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: January 28, 1985
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 687
ISBN-13: 9780120147243
Subjects: Applied optics; Electronic devices & materials; Optoelectronic Devices; Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Material Science; Physics; Technology / Material Science
First sentence: The sensitivity of most astronomical instruments operating in the optical and ultraviolet spectral ranges is maximized by the use of detectors having (1) the highest possible detective quantum efficiency, and (2) the capability to detect and count individual photon events (photon-counting mode).
Notes: First Edition