DEVELOPMENT OF A 75 MM PHOTON EVENT COUNTING IMAGE INTENSIFIER

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AIREY, RW
MORGAN, BL
NORTON, TJ
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The new generation of 8-metre telescopes for optical astronomy will require imaging detectors of a size comparable with their extended fields. We report the early stages of a development programme which will provide a 75 mm photon event counting image intensifier for astronomy. This project was undertaken following successful trials of a 40 mm microchannel plate (MCP) image intensifier at the La Palma and Anglo-Australian Observatories.
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