List of de-commissioned CCD detectors at Calar Alto
These CCDs are no longer available for observations !!!
Gn = recommended gain RON = readout noise dark current in [DN / sec pix]
Telescope / Focus Cam.No. Det.ID Pix.- UV- Size Dew. Gn RON Sens. lin. QE at [nm] Bias Dark Remarks
Size Coat. No. [DN] [e-/DN] 350 400 500 600 700 800 900 [DN] Curr.
3.5 / Prime Focus 3 GEC#13 22,5 1155 x 763 12 20 3 2,8 40000 0 0 22 43 51 33 18 552
3.5 / RC + Twin 9 / 10 FRD#3 13 1024 x 1024 2 20 1,9 1 6 32 50 53 37 16 343 many traps
2.2 / RC / Coude f/3 7 GEC#13 22,5 1155 x 768 12 20 3,3 2,9 65553 0 0 22 43 51 33 18 299
2.2 / RC / Coude f/3 7 GEC#15 22,5 y 1155 x 768 10 20 2,6 2,7 65553 17 18 20 42 55 43 15 0,00063
2.2 / RC / Coude f/3 7 RCA#11 15 1024 x 640 6 20 12 48 72 72 63 41 19 many bad col.
2.2 / RC / Coude f/3 7 FRD#3 13 1024 x 1024 2 20 6,3 27000 1 6 32 50 53 37 16 0,0008 many traps
2.2 / Coude f/12 6 GEC#13 22,5 1155 x 768 12 20 2,9 65553 0 0 22 43 51 33 18
2.2 / Coude f/12 6 GEC#15 22,5 y 1155 x 768 10 20 4,2 3,1 65553 17 18 20 42 55 43 15 0,00063
2.2 / Coude f/12 6 RCA#11 15 1024 x 640 6 20 15,4 3,5 65553 12 48 72 72 63 41 19 223 many bad col.
2.2 / Coude f/12 6 FRD#3 13 1024 x 1024 2 20 6,3 27000 1 6 32 50 53 37 16 0,0008 many traps
Ulrich Thiele