Development of a prototype of the Tomo-e Gozen wide field CMOS camera

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作者
Sako, Shigeyuki [1 ,2 ]
Ohsawa, Ryou [1 ]
Takahashi, Hidenori [1 ]
Kikuchi, Yuki [1 ]
Doi, Mamoru [1 ,3 ]
Kobayashi, Naoto [1 ]
Aoki, Tsutomu [4 ]
Arimatsu, Ko [5 ]
Ichiki, Makoto [1 ]
Ikeda, Shiro [6 ]
Ita, Yoshifusa [7 ]
Kasuga, Toshihiro [8 ]
Kawakita, Hideyo [9 ]
Kokubo, Mitsuru [1 ]
Maehara, Hiroyuki [10 ]
Matsunaga, Noriyuki [11 ]
Mito, Hiroyuki [4 ]
Mitsuda, Kazuma [1 ]
Miyata, Takashi [1 ]
Mori, Kiyoshi [1 ]
Mori, Yuki [4 ]
Morii, Mikio [6 ]
Morokuma, Tomoki [1 ]
Motohara, Kentaro [1 ]
Nakada, Yoshikazu [1 ]
Osawa, Kentaro [1 ]
Okumura, Shin-ichiro [12 ]
Onozato, Hiroki [7 ]
Sarugaku, Yuki [4 ]
Sato, Mikiya [13 ]
Shigeyama, Toshikazu [3 ]
Soyano, Takao [4 ]
Tanaka, Masaomi [5 ]
Taniguchi, Yuki [1 ]
Tanikawa, Ataru [14 ]
Tarusawa, Ken'ichi [4 ]
Tominaga, Nozomu [15 ]
Totani, Tomonori [11 ]
Urakawa, Seitaro [12 ]
Usui, Fumihiko [16 ]
Watanabe, Junichi [5 ]
Yamaguchi, Jumpei [1 ]
Yoshikawa, Makoto [17 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Sci, Inst Astron, 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 1810015, Japan
[2] Japan Sci & Technol Agcy, Precursory Res Embryon Sci & Technol, 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 1810015, Japan
[3] Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Sci, Res Ctr Early Universe, Bunkyo Ku, 7-3-1 Hongo, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[4] Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Sci, Inst Astron, Kiso Observ, 10762-30 Mitake, Kiso, Nagano 3970101, Japan
[5] Natl Astron Observ Japan, 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 1818588, Japan
[6] Inst Stat Math, 10-3 Midori Cho, Tachikawa, Tokyo 1908562, Japan
[7] Tohoku Univ, Astron Inst, Aoba Ku, 6-3 Aramaki, Sendai, Miyagi 9808578, Japan
[8] Chiba Inst Technol, Planetary Explorat Res Ctr, 2-17-1 Tsudanuma, Narashino, Chiba 2750016, Japan
[9] Kyoto Sangyo Univ, Kita Ku, Kyoto 6038555, Japan
[10] Natl Astron Observ Japan, Okayama Astrophys Observ, 3037-5 Honjo, Asaguchi, Okayama 7190232, Japan
[11] Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Sci, Dept Astron, Bunkyo Ku, 7-3-1 Hongo, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[12] Japan Spaceguard Assoc, Bisei Spaceguard Ctr, 1716-3 Okura, Ibara, Okayama 7141411, Japan
[13] Kawasaki Municipal Sci Museum, Tama Ku, 7-1-1 Masugata, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 2140032, Japan
[14] Univ Tokyo, Coll Arts & Sci, Meguro Ku, 3-8-1 Komaba, Tokyo 1538902, Japan
[15] Konan Univ, Higashinada Ku, 8-9-1 Okamoto, Kobe, Hyogo 6588501, Japan
[16] Kobe Univ, Ctr Planetary Sci, Chuo Ku, 7-1-48 Minamimachi, Kobe, Hyogo 6500047, Japan
[17] Japan Aerosp eXplorat Agcy, Chuo Ku, 3-1-1 Yoshinodai, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 2525210, Japan
关键词
wide field; CMOS sensor; optical; time domain; movie data; big data; Kiso observatory; Schmidt telescope;
D O I
10.1117/12.2231259
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P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The Tomo-e Gozen is an extremely wide-field optical camera for the Kiso 1.0-m Schmidt telescope. It is capable of taking consecutive frames with a field-of-view of 20 deg(2) and a sub-second time-resolution, which are achieved by 84 chips of 2k x 1k CMOS sensor. This camera adopts unconventional designs including a lightweight structure, a non-vacuumed and naturally-air cooled system, front-side-illuminated CMOS sensors with microlens arrays, a sensor alignment along a spherical focal plane of the telescope, and massive readout electronics. To develop technical components necessary for the Tomo-e Gozen and confirm a feasibility of its basic design, we have developed a prototype-model (PM) of the Tomo-e Gozen prior to the final-model (FM). The Tomo-e PM is equipped with eight chips of the CMOS sensor arranged in a line along the RA direction, covering a sky area of 2.0 deg(2). The maximum frame rate is 2 fps. The total data production rate is 80 MByte sec(-1) at 2 fps, corresponding to approximately 3 TByte night(-1). After laboratory testing, we have successfully obtained consecutive movie data at 2 fps with the Tomo-e PM in the first commissioning run conducted in the end of 2015.
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